Mark Gatiss
UK TV review: A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
December 24, 2021 | James R
This short, scary MR James tale is chillingly simple and simply chilling.Read More
VOD film review: Locked Down
March 11, 2021 | James R
This likeable but uneven heist flick is a downbeat screwball caper that captures the raw, messy nature of lockdown life.Read More
National Theatre at Home review: Coriolanus
June 4, 2020 | James R
Tom Hiddleston is blisteringly good in this lean, mean, visceral take on Shakespeare.Read More
Dracula review: Bold, inventive, captivating
January 4, 2020 | Martyn Conterio
A bold, inventive, captivating and energetic take on Bram Stoker’s iconic novel. Read More
Martin’s Close: Peter Capaldi and Mark Gatiss team up for BBC Four horror
August 31, 2019 | James R
Doctor Who veterans Peter Capaldi and Mark Gatiss are teaming up for Martin’s Close, a horror story airing this Christmas on BBC Four.
The standalone 30-minute drama is based on M.R. James’ chilling ghost story of the same name, and … Read More
UK TV review: The League of Gentlemen Anniversary Specials (2017)
January 2, 2018 | James R
With just the right balance of irreverence and fear, this delightfully dark three-parter is a piece of wickedly entertaining television.Read More
UK TV review: Gunpowder
October 28, 2017 | James R
Gunpowder is gripping television that crackles with suspense. You won’t be forgetting the 5th of November any time soon.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (Season 3 Christmas Special)
January 2, 2016 | James R
Warning: This review contains minor spoilers, although we have tried to avoid explicit plot details. If you don’t want to know any details about Sherlock’s Christmas special, watch the episode before reading.
Sherlock is back – but not as we … Read More
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