Posts By Mark Harrison
VOD film review: The Truman Show (1998)
October 13, 2023 | Mark Harrison
25 years on, The Truman Show is speculative but spot-on in its reality TV satire.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: Stuart Little (1999)
October 1, 2023 | Mark Harrison
The last family movie of the 1990s is a gentle, mainstream oddity.Read More
Classic Doctor Who: The Trial of a Time Lord
September 10, 2023 | Mark Harrison
Offering more than 600 Classic Doctor Who episodes broadcast between 1963 and 1996, BritBox and BBC iPlayer’s The Whoniverse are bigger on the inside. If you’ve watched all of the new series already, then why not join us as we … Read More
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: Better than its reputation suggests
July 1, 2023 | Mark Harrison
A melancholic, more muddled adventure that’s still better than its reputation.Read More
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The beating heart of the franchise
June 30, 2023 | Mark Harrison
As exhilarating as comfort viewing gets, this funny threequel stabilises Indy’s runaway adventure format but ramps up the comedy.Read More
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: An exploitation movie for kids
June 29, 2023 | Mark Harrison
This Indiana Jones prequel is freakier and more problematic, but no less spectacular.Read More
Raiders of the Lost Ark: Indy’s first adventure is as good as you remember
June 28, 2023 | Mark Harrison
Steven Spielberg’s non-stop adventure throwback is an all-timer of an action movie.Read More
The 90s On Netflix: The Rugrats Movie (1998)
June 18, 2023 | Mark Harrison
Not yet All Grown Up but no longer babies, the Rugrats toddle onto the big screen.Read More
Classic Doctor Who: Friends of the Fifth Doctor
June 11, 2023 | Mark Harrison
Offering more than 600 Classic Doctor Who episodes broadcast between 1963 and 1996, BritBox and BBC iPlayer’s The Whoniverse are bigger on the inside. If you’ve watched all of the new series already, then why not join us as we … Read More
The 90s on Netflix: The Net (1995)
May 6, 2023 | Mark Harrison
Sandra Bullock’s charismatic leading role elevates this cyberthriller about a woman whose identity is erased.Read More
