Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot – Dolly Parton offers some hope

The singer and entrepreneur’s company Sandollar Television co-produced the original run of Buffy.  It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything on the subject of the proposed reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The teen cult hit, which span out of the 1992 movie, starred Sarah Michelle Gellar as a schoolgirl who discovers she’s the … >

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The Nevers Teaser Trailer

The Nevers teaser trailer released by Sky — no launch date yet

The Nevers teaser trailer released by Sky looks like another must watch series In the last years of Victoria’s reign, London is beset by the “Touched”: people – mostly women – who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities – some charming, some very disturbing. Among them are Amalia True (Laura Donnelly), a mysterious, quick-fisted widow, and Penance Adair … >

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20 years of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’: 5 of the scariest episodes

This month marks twenty years since the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer aired! Buffy isn’t necessarily a series that is renowned for its scary moments, but it is most certainly one that is capable of them when they’re required. Buy the Complete Series DVD boxset on Amazon here. Buffy’s Halloween episodes notably tend towards the … >

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

20 years of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’: 5 underrated episodes

This month marks twenty years since the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer aired! Despite being most famous for its rabidly devoted cult following, Buffy has attracted widespread praise for a number of episodes, from the all-singing, all-dancing ‘Once More With Feeling’ to the masterfully directed, emotionally devastating ‘The Body’. But what about all those great episodes … >

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Joss Whedon says writing ‘Doctor Who’ ep would be ‘very daunting’

Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon has discussed the possibility of him writing an episode of Doctor Who. Asked if he was interested in the prospect during a Nerd Machine Q&A, the Avengers Assemble writer answered:“I’m not sure, and here’s why… Yeah, I’d have to do a lot of research – like, watch 40 years of television. I’ve seen some … >

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‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Blu-ray review: A perfectly serviceable entry into the Marvel saga

It’s been several months now since Avengers: Age of Ultron was released in cinemas. We’ve had another Marvel movie since then (Phase II closer Ant-Man), and everyone is starting to look ahead to Captain America: Civil War next year, which promises to be perhaps the most highly anticipated instalment yet, given the provocative and tantalising … >

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