VOD TV recap: 24 Live Another Day Episode 11

Warning: This contains spoilers.

What’s the one thing scarier than foreigners? FOREIGNERS WORKING TOGETHER.

Episode 11 of 24: Live Another Day took the show’s conservative politics to the point of no return by revealing that not only is Evil Chinese … Read More

VOD TV review: True Blood Season 7 Episode 2 (You Found Me)

This contains minor spoilers.

As becomes common with popular sci-fi shows, paying lip service to the rabid fans is often par for the course. The opening sequence for Episode 2 of True Blood’s final season is one of the finest … Read More

UK TV review: Hannibal Season 2 Episode 10 (Naka-Choko)

As we get closer to the climax of what has been a truly breathtaking season, the bodies are piling up and the murders are getting more inventive – this week’s presentation is a show highlight, a work of deranged beauty … Read More

VOD TV recap: 24 Live Another Day Episode 10

Warning: This contains spoilers.

Never trust a man in a cravat. That’s what 24: Live Another Day seemed to tell us in Episode 9, when it revealed that Adrian Cross was the bad guy all along.

Yes, Adrian Cross, everyone’s … Read More

VOD TV review: Penny Dreadful Episode 8 (Grand Guignol)

“Do you really want to be normal?”

This is not the end, merely a continuation. Season 2 of Penny Dreadful has already been confirmed by Showtime and will contain 10 episodes. One wonders if the original pitch for Season 1 … Read More

VOD TV review: True Blood Season 7 Episode 1 (Jesus Gonna Be Here)

Rising from the grave one final time, True Blood explodes back onto our screens in a mess of blood and gore, as the cliffhanger climax of Season 6’s finale comes crashing down on us in an incendiary opener.

At … Read More

10 questions you need answered before seeing True Blood Season 7

The Vampire Diaries may have made vampires trendy again, but it’s True Blood that made them cool. Based on Charlaine Harris’ acclaimed novels, the whole series is available as a Sky Box Set, which makes now the perfect time for … Read More

UK TV review: Hannibal Season 2 Episode 9 (Shiizakana)

Last week’s episode was a carnival of the animals, but in Episode 9, with a stripped back cast of characters, we are granted a personal audience in front of a smaller court from the animal kingdom. This week, Hannibal is … Read More

VOD TV recap: 24: Live Another Day Episode 9

This contains spoilers.

Let it never be said that 24 doesn’t know how to mix it up. So far, Live Another Day has delivered a versatile blend of stupidity, sentiment, action and more stupidity. After last week’s unexpectedly moving farewell … Read More

Sky Atlantic TV review: Penny Dreadful Season 1 Episode 7 (Possession)

Claustrophobia isn’t simply the fear of enclosed spaces; it’s a powerful reaction to being contained within them. Sufferers often report an inability to breathe, as if oxygen is running out. Penny Dreadful knows how to do claustrophobia. Almost the entirety … Read More