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Blu-ray Review: COLUMBO – The 1970s Complete Collection

Peter Falk’s iconic turn as Los Angeles police Lieutenant Columbo stands as one of television’s most enduring characters. The series, which began with a 1968 TV movie and continued into the 1990s, revolutionised the detective genre with [...]

July 9, 2024

The Genius Of Matthew Weiner’s MAD MEN

Created by Matthew Weiner, Mad Men became something of a cultural phenomenon when it aired for seven seasons between 2007 and 2015. Set in a New York advertising agency on Madison Avenue between 1960s and 1970, the time-frame gave the show [...]

January 21, 2022

Uncovering Curiosities: Tom Hardy’s TABOO

First hitting screens in 2017, Tom Hardy’s Taboo is a dark and dense eight-part series filled with grit and gravel. It’s uncompromising in its vision and Hardy’s James Delaney is a dark anti-hero who cuts a brooding figure as he rumbles [...]

January 5, 2022

Mel Gibson To Star In John Wick Series THE CONTINENTAL

The mighty Mel Gibson will make a (very) rare television appearance with in the forthcoming John Wick spin-off series, The Continental. The three part event series, produced for Starz by Lionsgate Television will serve as a prequel of sorts to the [...]

October 18, 2021

Remembering THE PROFESSIONALS

The Professionals first aired in the UK on ITV between 1977 to 1983. The show was created by Brian Clemons, one of the talents behind the iconic 1960s TV series, The Avengers. Lewis Collins and Martin Shaw are Bodie and Doyle, no-nonsense members [...]

September 27, 2021

David Duchovny Is TRULY LIKE LIGHTNING

It looks like the mighty David Duchovny will be returning to Showtime, the former home of his hit show Californication. Duchovny is set to star in a new series based on his recent novel Truly Like Lightning.  The synopsis sounds like the type of [...]

March 24, 2021

ARTHUR C. CLARKE’S MYSTERIOUS WORLD

Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World is a documentary series that delves into our “mysterious world”, or to put it simply Arthur C. Clarke looks at strange phenomena that we find it difficult to understand. Originally shown on ITV in 1980, this [...]

October 22, 2020

Just One More Thing: The Genius Of COLUMBO

Columbo – the name conjures up images of Peter Falk in his beige trench coat as he solves crime in the City of Angels. The show is probably one of the most iconic and beloved television shows of all time and it’s easy to see why.  The set [...]

October 21, 2020

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