Top 5 Favourite Moments In Sci-Fi

I am a big fan of sci-fi. Books, TV series, movies, I consume it by the bucket load.
So, for a laugh, I thought I’d give my top 5 moments in televisual sci-fi. No real defining critera, just some of the most awesome scenes in TV.

*Warning: Spoilers for SG-1 and DS9 within, hints regarding series [...]

Impressions: Battlestar Galactica

Lets just start by stating the obvious: I’m a latecomer to the Battlestar Galactica scene. This would be because since 2003, the media and my friends have been conspiring to get me to watch the damned series. I don’t like being told what to do.
This is would be why I’ve never watched Lost, Dexter, The [...]

R.I.P Patrick McGoohan (1928-2009)

I’m not normally one for out-pouring of grief over celebrity death, however one of my favourite actors passed away at the age of 80 today; Patrick McGoohan.

Best known for the cult TV series, The Prisoner, McGoohan was a great actor, inventive writer and excelled in every performance.
If you aren’t aware of The Prisoner, I [...]

TV Musings – Apparitions + Charlie Brooker’s Screenwipe

Today, I have been rather naughty and divested myself of the trappings of politics study for the day. I’m blaming stress. I’m also blaming stress for the two packets of Pringle I managed to get through.
Instead of the work I should have been doing, I spent the day reading and catching up on the few [...]