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Tales From Development Hell: Green Arrow: Escape From Super Max
By Ryan Fleming. The trial didn't go well for him in this unmade film! Image courtesy Amazon marketplace. There are some films that are ahead of their time and perhaps not appreciated upon release. There are others that missed their moment and are dated on arrival. The same is true for films that are never made. Some scripts might not get a look in until the market is seemingly more receptive: Alien (1979) being one such example only picked up after the success of Star Wars
1 hour ago9 min read


Review: Doctor Who: Power Play
By Matthew Kresal. Image courtesy Big Finish website. The 1980s. A time of tensions related to all thing nuclear. A fear of nuclear weapons and nuclear war dramatized so ably in TV dramas such as Threads and The Day After . Also present was a fear of nuclear power, stemming out of the previous decade and heightened by events such as Chernobyl and the secrecy surrounding the industry as a whole, something brought to life in the classic BBC thriller Edge of Darkness . For a tim
3 days ago7 min read


The London Overground That Wasn't
By Charles E.P. Murphy. Two of the Overground lines at Gospel Oak station. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons, by Matt Brown . The London Overground is exactly what it sounds like, a regular train service like the Underground but not under the ground. Just like the Underground, it has expanded since it started, with branch lines across the Greater London area and its suburbs, spanning now from West Croydon up to Cheshunt, Stratford to Watford. Just like the Underground, it h
Mar 137 min read


What if Toy Story 2 was never rescued by Galyn Susman?
By Gary Oswald. Jessie wouldn't be so happy if Galyn Susman hadn't saved her characters models! Image courtesy Amazon marketplace. Toy Story 2 was the third feature film made by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures, a sequel to their first film Toy Story . It was an even bigger commercial and critical hit, one of the best selling and most praised animated films ever made and probably the film that truly made Pixar. Their ability to make not only multiple original
Mar 106 min read
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