Television

It’s rare to find a title that so totally stops you in your tracks as Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein. It feels almost aggressively unwieldy, as if daring you to waste precious seconds of your life deciphering it. But even…

The World of David the Gnome, or David the Gnome as it is better known, is a gorgeous animated series from the late 80s. It was created by Spanish company, BRB Internacional, and distributed to the rest of the world in 1987 with an English…

Much like the mind flaying monstrosity that terrorises the residents of Hawkins, Indiana, Netflix’s flagship series, Stranger Things, is a unique beast. It’s a love letter to the horror and sci-fi stories of the past – think Stephen King…

Tuca and Bertie is a Netflix animated original series created by producer of Bojack Horseman Lisa Hanawalt. It follows best friends Tuca (Tiffany Haddish) and Bertie (Ali Wong) as they navigate the everyday trials and tribulations of being…

Men in Black International released recently and so the time has come for another Cartoon Catch Up. A bit of history on this one. Without going too deeply into the lore, this concept is based on the urban legend of strange individuals who…

Podcast Adaptation: The Search for New Content The TV and film industries are constantly on the lookout for new sources of original content, especially if that content has an established fan-base behind it. It’s no surprise, therefore, that…

What does the apocalypse mean to you? Does it mean the end of everything? Does it mean rebirth? Does it mean change? Does it mean heaven or hell or something altogether different? The apocalypse has been externalised in all kinds of media.…

With Godzilla: King of Monster's recent release, we’re looking at a lesser known addition to the kaiju lore of this franchise. Now, Godzilla and Co. have been destroying buildings across Japan for years and as popular as they are, the US…

There are no sure things in art. Your favourite band, director, or writer is prone to the occasional misstep. But that said, a series directed by Shane Meadows and starring Stephen Graham is about as close to a sure thing as you can get.…

In this era of 'Peak TV', there is too much television to choose from. It seems like every day a new network or streaming service pops up, competing with already established giants to create the next binge worthy show. To make matters…