I
offer my thoughts on the first season of ABC’s hit crime drama, How to Get Away with Murder, starring
Viola Davis and Alfred Enoch. It is created by Peter Nowak and produced by
Shonda Rhimes.
Saturday, 28 February 2015
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
The Lone Ranger (2013)
I
review The Lone Ranger, a western
movie directed by Gore Verbinski and starring
Johnny Depp, Arnie Hammer, Helena Bonham Carter and more.
Tuesday, 24 February 2015
Battlestar Galactica Season 3 (SyFy)
As I am currently catching up on Battlestar Galactica, here are my thoughts on the third season of the space opera helmed by Ronald D. Moore and starring Edward James Olmos, Katee
Sackhoff, Tricia Helfer, Jamie Bamber Mary McDonell and many others.
Monday, 23 February 2015
Gemini Cell by Myke Cole (Ace/Headline)
I cover
Gemini Cell, a prequel to the Shadow Ops trilogy by Myke Cole, currently
available to buy through Headline Books in the UK and Ace in the US, and can be read whether or not the reader has prior knowledge of Control Point, Fortress Frontier and Breach Zone.
Sunday, 22 February 2015
The Equalizer (2014)
With
The Equalizer now out on DVD, I look
at Antoine Fuqua’s 2014 thriller that features Denzel Washington and ChloĆ«
Grace Moretz in the lead roles.
Saturday, 21 February 2015
The Librarians Season 1 (TNT)
I
review the first season of TNT’s The
Librarians, developed by John Rogers, which is a spin-off of The Librarian film
series, sharing continuity yet remaining accessible for newcomers. The Librarians stars Rebecca Romijn,
Christian Kane, Lindy Booth, John Kim, Noah Wyle and more.
Thursday, 19 February 2015
The Unknown Assassin #1: The Hit by Allen Zadoff (Orchard Books)
I
share my thoughts on Allen Zadoff’s The
Hit (formerly entitled Boy Nobody),
a gripping young adult thriller, published by Orchard Books in both the USA and
the UK.
Sunday, 15 February 2015
Gone Girl (2014)
I offer my opinions on Gone Girl, a 2014 thriller film starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, directed by David Fincher and adapted from Gillian Flynn’s bestselling novel. It’s currently available to buy on DVD.
Saturday, 14 February 2015
Constantine Season 1 (NBC)
I
review the first season of NBC’s dark urban fantasy TV series Constantine, compromised of thirteen episodes and based on the titular DC
Comics character and starring Matt Ryan in the lead role. Developed by Daniel
Cerone and David S. Goyer, Constantine also
stars Harold Perrineau, Angelica Celaya and Charles Halford. It airs in the UK
on Amazon Prime.
Friday, 13 February 2015
The Originals 01: The Rise by Julie Plec (Hachette Childrens Books/HQN Books)
I
share my thoughts on the first tie-in novel to The Originals CW series, a young adult book entitled The Rise, which serves a period drama focused on the series’ three main
characters, Elijah, Rebekah and Klaus Mikaelson. It's written by the executive producer of The Vampire Diaries, Julie Plec. This
book is published in the UK by Hachette Children’s Books, and in the USA by HQN
Books, and is currently available in both countries.
Monday, 9 February 2015
The Walking Dead Season 2 (AMC)
In my attempt to catch up on the five seasons
of The Walking Dead before the final
episode of Season 5 airs on AMC, I share my thoughts on the second season of
the zombie drama starring Andrew Lincoln, Jon Berenthal, Sarah Wayne Callies,
Laurie Holden and Jeffrey DeMunn, among others. The Walking Dead borrows its inspiration from Robert Kirkman’s long
running comic series of the same name, and the second season's showrunner is Glen
Mazzara.
Labels:
2015,
AMC,
Andrew Lincoln,
Emily Kinney,
Glen Mazzara,
Jeffrey DeMunn,
Jon Berenthal,
Lauren Cohan,
Laurie Holden,
Norman Reedus,
Robert Kirkman,
Sarah Wayne Callies,
Steven Yunn,
The Walking Dead,
Zombies
Saturday, 7 February 2015
Supernatural Season 4 (The CW)
I cover Supernatural’s
fourth season, starring Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki and created by Eric
Kripke. This season cult horror series aired on the CW in 2008/09 and
introduced actor Misha Collins into the role as the Angel Castiel.
Labels:
2015,
Castiel,
Dean Winchester,
Genevieve Padalecki,
Horror,
Jared Padalecki,
Jensen Ackles,
Jim Beaver,
Julie McNiven,
Misha Collins,
Rob Benedict,
Sam Winchester,
Supernatural,
The CW,
Urban Fantasy
Monday, 2 February 2015
The Chronicles of the Unhewn Throne #2: The Providence of Fire by Brian Staveley (Tor)
I review the second act in The Chronicles of the Unhewn Throne series
by Brian Staveley, entitled The
Providence of Fire. Following on from The
Emperor’s Blades, this epic fantasy sequel is published by Tor and is
currently available to buy in both the USA and the UK.
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