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Dystopian stories are a subgenre fiction that the British have mastered, including Alan Moore’s famous graphic novel V for Vendetta. It was famously adapted by the Wachowskis in 2005 and the film immediately became a cult classic. In the near future, Britain has become a fascist state. The government constantly blasts religious propaganda, Islam is […]
The Smith family goes camping in the episode “Childrick of Mort.” But when Rick’s involved there is always a sci-fi twist. Jerry takes his family away on a camping trip so they can get away from technology. Rick hijacks the trip when he receives a call from his ex, a planet called Gaia, and discovers […]
Writer/director Stephen Poliakoff is a favourite of the BBC. His most recent series is a Cold War-set spy-thriller/family drama. Samuel Petrukhin (Toby Stephens) is a Russian Jew who moved to the UK when he was eight. He’s a middle-class man who wants to be accepted by the British establishment, but he is looked at with […]
“The Vat of Acid Episode” was an episode that showed how inventive Rick and Morty can be and was a big improvement over the previous episode. After meeting a pair of intergalactic gangster Morty mocks Rick for making them hide in a fake vat of acid. Morty adds to the mockery by taunting Rick into […]
The fifth film of Jurassic Park series, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, was one of contrasts. The biggest being the conflict between a talented director and a terrible screenplay. Years after the events of Jurassic World the volcano on Isla Nublar is about to erupt and the dinosaurs would suffer a second extinction event. Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) leads […]
“Rattlestar Rickactica” and “Never Ricking Morty” were both excellent episodes, so it’s sad to report that the seventh episode in Rick and Morty’s fourth season was a downgrade. Rick and Morty awake on a planet after killing a couple of facehugging parasites that were attached to them. The pair escape the planet but have to […]
The war film Zulu is an incredibly popular film within the UK and often held up as one of the best war films from the 1960s. In 1879 the British army have been humiliated at the Battle of Isandlwana. Determinate to press their advantage the Zulus plan to attack the mission station at Rorke Drift which the […]
“Never Ricking Morty” was the most ambitious and meta episodes of the fourth season so far. Rick and Morty find themselves trapped on a literal story device, a space train filled with characters who have had a past with Rick. Rick and Morty seek for a way to escape the trains as they experience various […]
The fourth season of The Last Kingdom is the biggest season yet and sees more conflict between the Saxons and Danes and within the Saxon kingdoms. Years after the events of Season Three the peace between the Saxons and the Danes is about to break. The Danes led by Cnut (Magnus Bruun) have amassed a large army […]
The fifth episode of Rick and Morty‘s Fourth Season, “Rattlestar Ricklactica” sees a true return to form for the adult animated series, being the best episode of the season, so far. When Rick and Morty spacecar break down, Morty defies Rick’s orders and leaves the car. This starts a chain of events where Morty gets […]