TV Recap: Orphan Black S03E03, “Formalized, Complex and Costly”
The writers of BBC America’s Orphan Black, have thus-far been relatively good at balancing plausible against implausible over the life of the story, but the…
Film Review: Ex Machina (2015)
A great many science fiction stories have wrestled with the idea of artificial intelligence. In the case of the recent Battlestar Galactica reboot, and…
TV Recap: Orphan Black, S03E02, “Transitory Sacrifices of Crisis”
In episode two we have a little more plot development, a little more weirdness and a farewell of sorts. In season two we were…
Orphan Black – Season 1 Overview
Orphan Black is a science fiction series from creators Graeme Manson and John Fawcett through BBC America, with a storyline of many competing plot lines. It…
Orphan Black – Season 2 overview
BBC America’s medical science-fiction show Orphan Black was renewed for a second season and picked up where season one left off. Tatiana Maslany reprises the role…
Orphan Black – S3E1: The Weight Of This Combination
It’s good that there’s been a year between season two and three because it means there’s been time to digest the story so-far, and…
Film Review: Black Sea (2014)
There will come a day when all the Nazi gold stashed away around the world will have been found, and scriptwriters will need to…
Film Review: Kidnapping Mr Heineken (2014)
Daniel Alfredson’s movie about the abduction and ransom of the Heineken brewery CEO in 1983 seems, despite an excellent cast, somehow less than the…
Film Review: Selma (2014)
You may be forgiven for wondering why in the 21st century, it takes a movie about the civil rights movement to showcase the talents…
Film Review: The Salvation (2014)
A Danish western is something you don’t see everyday, and this is perhaps the only unique aspect of The Salvation, directed by Kristian Levring….