Well we all expected the eye scrolling, computer in your pocket slash office replacement, whistle blowing , bell ringing device that can just about do everything but recommend a deodorant that will last the entire day. What is  it about an electronic r

George RR Martin’s “Game of Thrones” books, attempts to put a gritty , Caligula meets Dallas approach to the fantasy genre. Filled with a mosaic of characters from the blond haired, fetus looking King Joffe  to the peroxide, Village of the Damned l

In a previous post we talked about the abject lunacy of Sony and Microsoft proposing to prevent the use of used games on their next generation hardware. With the rather lackluster reveal of the PS4 on Wednesday, it was finally confirmed that Sony will no

The Walking Dead returns to UK shores this week , with the visceral energy of a Gundark on the back of having set a new record for a cable show in the US. The genre of having some rotting corpse trying to bury its gnarly teeth into your skin, is nothing

Imagine it,your network gets hacked by a bunch of acne infested anarchists, and you get fined for the pleasure. Furthermore, you launch a handheld device in a market that has now been dominated by the gaming experience that most people are already happy e

What is it about the best laid plans of mice and men? For instance you would have thought that with the voice talent of Terence Stamp and John Hurt, that  a CGI movie produced in 2010 would easily find it's way into public release. Instead, after a few l

Star Trek has been widely regarded as the quintessential, thought provoking, and sometimes action packed show that has drawn legions of fans globally over decades. The original show, which remarkably ran for only three seasons has spawned, arguably more s

To the average British Sci-Fi fan, Dr Who is as revered a figure as Gandalf. Science fiction outings such as Torchwood, Merlin, Blake’s 7 all owe no small debt of gratitude to the strange doctor who travelled through space and time in a police box. It i

Well it is now clear that the gaming space, previously occupied by the mega giants Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony, will have to shore up their defences because out of the clear blue sky comes a console, much smaller and with the potential to completely r

Star Wars will be with us soon, or rather in about two years’ time. The hope is that new blood will be blown into the lungs of what many believe is the DOA state of the Star Wars saga. George Lucas had effectively ruined the lives of the forty something