Category Archives: Sci-Fi

‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ – Season 7 REVIEWED

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It’s been a long road – and I’m not quoting from ‘Star Trek: Enterprise’s theme song 😀  – but I’ve finished watching and reviewing ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’, one of my favourite and what I consider to be one of the best ‘Star Trek’ shows ever made. I’ve reviewed all 26 episodes of Season 7 of ‘Star Trek: DS9’. Continue reading

Quick DVD Review – ‘Myth Makers: Christopher Bidmead’

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I decided to treat myself to another ‘Myth Makers’ DVD in the wake of my birthday recently. Because I’ve been revisiting Seasons 18 and 19 of ‘Doctor Who’ on Blu-ray lately, I purchased the ‘Myth Makers’ DVD for Christopher H. Bidmead, the show’s script editor for Season 18 in the 1980s. Continue reading

Week 4 – ‘Star Wars Sequels Review Season’

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And welcome to the final instalment of the ‘Star Wars Sequels Review Season’!

After checking out and reviewing the original Thrawn trilogy by Timothy Zahn, it’s time to conclude this ‘Star Wars’ review season by checking out the final film of the ‘official’ ‘Star Wars’ sequels trilogy – ‘Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of the Skywalker’. The first time I saw this movie was back in December 2019. Continue reading

Novelization/Audiobook Review – ‘Doctor Who – Dalek’

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What good timing this is! With the recent release of ‘Ravagers’, the first volume of ‘The Ninth Doctor Adventures’ by Big Finish starring Christopher Eccleston, it’s time to check out my review on the ‘Doctor Who’ Target novelization/audiobook of ‘Dalek’ by Robert Shearman, featuring the Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler. Continue reading

Quick Blu-ray Review – ‘Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor’

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And I’d like to pay tribute to a ‘Doctor Who’ writer who has contributed to the classic TV show significantly – Philip Martin. Sadly, we lost Philip Martin in December 2020. He wrote two enjoyable TV stories such as ‘Vengeance on Varos’ and the ‘Mindwarp’ segment of ‘The Trial of a Time Lord’. 🙂 Continue reading

Week 3 – ‘Star Wars Sequels Review Season’

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And welcome back everyone to the ‘Star Wars Sequels Review Season’!

It’s time to conclude the original Thrawn trilogy of ‘Star Wars’ books by Timothy Zahn as we look into the third instalment called ‘The Last Command’. I read the e-book version of ‘The Last Command’ from January to February 2021. I was watching the sequels trilogy and the ‘Empire of Dreams: The Story of the ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy’ making-of documentary whilst reading this book. Continue reading

Quick Vinyl Review – ‘Time Lord Victorious – Echoes of Extinction’ (Doctor Who)

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Over my birthday weekend this year, I revisited my ASDA-exclusive vinyl edition of ‘1963: Fanfare For The Common Men’, starring Peter Davison and Sarah Sutton and enjoyed it very much. I also ventured into hearing the vinyl story ‘Echoes of Extinction’ which is part of the ‘Time Lord Victorious’ series. 🙂 Continue reading

Radio Times Winners and Fifth Doctor Favourites with Big Finish

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People voted for their favourite Fifth Doctor main range audio stories by Big Finish in a Radio Times poll recently. I’ve reviewed these stories already, including ‘The Mutant Phase’, ‘Alien Heart’/‘Dalek Soul’, ‘The Lady of Mercia’, ‘The Peterloo Massacre’ and ‘Spare Parts’. Check out my reviews on them today. Continue reading

Week 2 – ‘Star Wars Sequels Review Season’

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And welcome back everyone to the ‘Star Wars Sequels Review Season’!

Today, we’re taking a look at the second book in the original Thrawn trilogy by Timothy Zahn called ‘Star Wars: Dark Force Rising’. I read the e-book version of ‘Dark Force Rising’ in December 2020 whilst I was watching ‘The Mandalorian’ web TV series on Disney+ and revisited the original ‘Star Wars’ film trilogy on DVD. Continue reading