Ask a dozen people what they consider to be the ‘Golden Age of Television’, and you will most likely end up getting a dozen different opinions. A standard answer to the question tends to be the era…

Ask a dozen people what they consider to be the ‘Golden Age of Television’, and you will most likely end up getting a dozen different opinions. A standard answer to the question tends to be the era…

Ask a dozen people what they consider to be the ‘Golden Age of Television’, and you will most likely end up getting a dozen different opinions. A standard answer to the question tends to be the era…

Fandom can be a funny, fickle beast. Just take Star Trek, for example. The core tenet of Vulcan philosophy is the notion of IDIC – Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations. Yet it seems ev…

Fandom can be a funny, fickle beast. Just take Star Trek, for example. The core tenet of Vulcan philosophy is the notion of IDIC – Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations. Yet it seems ev…

I was twenty-one years old when I fell in love for the first time. At the bottom of the high street, near the end of a slow sloping hill, and wedged between a chip shop and a charity shop, was the …

“There can be only one.” Anybody who happens to have more than a modicum of familiarity with Highlander will realise the inherent irony in that famous quote. From what was intended as a standalone …

“‘Rainbow’s been a great success for twenty years, and you should be very proud of that,’ she told me. ‘But there’s more to Ronnie Le Drew than Zippy.'” If…

The Goodies is a name which might well be known to you, but unless you were a child of the ’70s and ’80s, chances are you won’t have actually seen their work. The show of the same…

The 1960s and 1970s seemed to be something of a purple patch for ufology, the paranormal and the unexplained. In 1968, Erich von Däniken‘s book Chariots Of The Gods was first published, voicing the…

The Eighth Doctor is perhaps one of the most mysterious incarnations of the Doctor, not just because of his character but because of how his existence works. Sadly, relegated to being an expanded m…

We live in an age of cinema eating itself, devouring all of the existing intellectual property which it can get its hands on, and regurgitating it in a variety of different ways, some far less appe…

In the leadup to the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary next year, we thought it would be fun to do a little retrospective on each Doctor, and their five best and worst stories. First up, we go back to 19…

Kids’ films. They run the gamut from animated to live action, from sci-fi to comedy and everything in between. Harmless fun to keep your kids entertained, right? I mean they’re films fo…

The romantic comedy has proved an enduring genre for the silver screen, from the screwball comedy of the 30s to its peak in the 90s, and resurgent popularity in the 2010s. Set The Tape presents Rom…

We live in an age where concerns relating to police overreach look to be cropping up in the news on an alarmingly regular basis. Look at the stories about misuse of lockdown powers during the pande…

The year is 1952. Again. Or, still, depending upon your own perspective. In fact, the trouble is that it’s been 1952 for the last 65 years. It’s the setting for Quanderhorn 2, the sequel to Rob Gra…

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Back in 2022 Think Ten Media Group brought us a little game called Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams, a live-action video game where you assist Detective Martin Ruiz (Ramon Hamilton) in a …

Every year, of the dozens of pilot episodes that are made for TV, some don’t get picked up, while others are changed significantly or even remade when they become a full series. Our series Pilot Er…

It’s Christmas time and we all know what that means! That’s right, It’s a Wonderful Life for the 9000th time, The Santa Clause, Miracle on 34th Street, Santa Claus the Movie, A Ch…

“It’s the most, wonderful time, of the year.” It’s Christmas! So for horror fans, perhaps not quite the MOST wonderful time of the year. But Christmas has found itself in a bizarre and strange posi…