Hit the break to find out why the crew of Serenity make this list.
Tuesday, 31 December 2013
12 Days of Christmas - Best SFF Characters of 2013 - Day #6: The Crew of Serenity
I continue the 12 Days of Christmas theme looking at the Best SFF Characters of 2013 as we enter Day 6, looking at none other than the crew of the Serenity, who may not be from 2013 but as I discovered them in 2013 this makes them a strong addition to the list of favourites.
Hit the break to find out why the crew of Serenity make this list.
Hit the break to find out why the crew of Serenity make this list.
Monday, 30 December 2013
12 Days of Christmas: Best SFF Characters of 2013: Day #5: Raymond "Red" Reddington"
I continue my exploration of my Top SFF characters of 2013 with a character who isn't technically part of the SFF genre, James Spader's brilliant Raymond "Red" Reddington, criminal mastermind and main star of The Blacklist.
Sunday, 29 December 2013
12 Days of Christmas - Best SFF Characters of 2013 - Day #4: Lara Croft
Following on from Green Arrow, Barbara Gordon and The Clone Club, I turn my attention to a newly discovered (or at least for me) character in 2013, Lara Croft, gaming's most famous female hero.
Saturday, 28 December 2013
12 Days of Christmas - Best SFF Characters of 2013 - Day #3: The Clone Club
Continuing the 12 Days of Christmas theme focusing on the best SFF Characters of 2013, I turn my attention to the best new SFF TV series of 2013 full stop, the amazing Orphan Black, and in this post, I cover all the characters played by Tatiana Maslany.
Friday, 27 December 2013
12 Days of Christmas - Best SFF Characters of 2013 - Day #2: Barbara Gordon
As you may have noticed from yesterday's post featuring Green Arrow, I'm going to be running down 12 of my favourite characters who I have either discovered or grown more invested in over the course of the past year. For the second day we return to yet another comics character, in the form of Barbara Gordon, aka Batgirl.
Thursday, 26 December 2013
12 Days of Christmas - Best SFF Characters of 2013 - Day #1: Green Arrow
Inspired by fellow Founding Fields reviewer Abhinav (Shadowhawk), I thought I'd run down twelve of my favourite characters in SFF that I have either discovered or become more invested in (for example, see this post) during the course of 2013. And we're kicking off this list with Oliver Queen, Green Arrow.
Star Trek (2009)
I review 2009's Star Trek, my first experience with the popular Star Trek franchise, directed by JJ Abrams and starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Eric Bana, Zoe Saldana and Simon Pegg.
Monday, 23 December 2013
The Dark Knight (2008)
I review The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan's second film in The Dark Knight Trilogy, with the script by David S. Goyer and starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine and more.
Sunday, 22 December 2013
Doctor Who Season 2 (2006)
Labels:
2006,
BBC,
Billie Piper,
Cybermen,
Daleks,
David Tennant,
Doctor Who,
Jackie Tyler,
Mark Gatiss,
Mickey Smith,
Russel T. Davies,
Sarah Jane Smith,
Science Fiction,
Steven Moffat,
Time Travel,
TV,
TV Review
Saturday, 21 December 2013
X-COM: Enemy Unknown (2012)
I review X-Com: Enemy Unknown, a 2012 science fiction turn-based tactical role playing game developed by Fireaxis Games and published by 2K Games.
The Best Comics Of 2013
Labels:
2013,
Awards,
Best of 2013,
Comics,
DC Comics,
Image Comics,
Marvel Comics
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
Batman Begins (2005)
In another 2005 release, I revisit Batman Begins, the first in the epic Dark Knight Trilogy, directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Christian Bale, Liam Neeson, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman and more.
Labels:
2005,
Batman,
Bruce Wayne,
Christian Bale,
Christopher Nolan,
Cillian Murphy,
David S. Goyer,
DC Comics,
Gary Oldman,
Katie Holmes,
Liam Neeson,
Michael Caine,
Morgan Freeman,
Warner Bros
Monday, 16 December 2013
Doctor Who Season 1 (2005)
I revisit Doctor Who Season 1, starring Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper, and written by Russel T. Davies.
Sunday, 15 December 2013
Gears of War: Judgment (2013)
I review Gears of War: Judgment, the latest game in the Gears of War military science fiction video-game series.
The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug (2013)
I review The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, the second film in The Hobbit trilogy directed by Peter Jackson, starring Martin Freeman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ian McKellen, Evangaline Lily, Orlando Bloom and more.
Labels:
2013,
3D,
Benedict Cumberbatch,
Evangaline Lily,
Fantasy,
Gandalf,
Ian McKellen,
Legolas,
Lord of the Rings,
Martin Freeman,
Orlando Bloom,
Peter Jackson,
Smaug,
Stephen Fry,
Tauriel,
The Hobbit,
The Necromancer
Friday, 13 December 2013
Arrow S2x09 "Three Ghosts"
With major spoilers inside, I review Three Ghosts, the ninth episode of Arrow's second season starring Stephen Amell.
Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Looking Forward #1: Doctor Who, Jupiter's Ascending & GODZILLA!
In what looks to be a frequent feature, here's a roundup of some interesting trailers that have been hitting the internet recently and why I'm excited for their release.
Labels:
2014,
Channing Tatum,
Doctor Who,
Film,
Godzilla,
Jenna Coleman,
Jupiter Ascending,
Matt Smith,
Mila Kunis,
Peter Capaldi,
Science Fiction,
Sean Bean,
Space Opera,
The Time of the Doctor,
TV
Friday, 6 December 2013
Arrow S2x08 "The Scientist"
I
review Arrow’s S2x08 – introducing
Grant Gustin’s Barry Allen in the penultimate episode of the first half of
Season 1. There are spoilers within for this episode as well as previous episodes this Season.
Tuesday, 3 December 2013
The Blacklist Season 1 - Part 1 (Episodes 1-10)
I
rundown the first ten episodes of The
Blacklist, starring James Spader and Megan Boone, NBC’s latest action/crime
drama.
Labels:
2013,
Action,
Crime,
James Spader,
Megan Boone,
NBC,
Review,
The Blacklist,
Thriller,
TV,
TV Review
Sunday, 1 December 2013
Agents of SHIELD S1x09 "Repairs"
I return to Agents of SHIELD in the first of my individual episode reviews for The Fictional Hangout in an attempt to
see if Marvel’s current TV show has improved since I gave up on it with Episode
6.
Labels:
2013,
Agent Coulson,
Agent Ward,
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D,
Brett Dalton,
Clark Gregg,
Comics,
Episode Review,
Marvel,
Melinda May,
Ming Na-Wen,
Review,
S.H.I.E.L.D,
Superheroes,
TV,
TV Review
Da Vinci's Demons Season 1 - TV Review (2013)
I
review the first season of Da Vinci’s
Demons, starring Tom Riley, Lara Pulver, Laura Haddock and Blake Ritson,
created by David S. Goyer.
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