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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds review

Posted on 26/06/202228/06/2022 by FlexibleHead

My review of the new Star Trek series Strange New Worlds is now available at Empire. https://www.empireonline.com/tv/reviews/star-trek-strange-new-worlds/

Amazon’s Middle-Earth / Lord of the Rings Series

Posted on 25/09/201919/03/2020 by FlexibleHead

An everything-we-know feature for Empire on Amazon’s massive new series set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth. Early days yet, but there’s still… Read more Amazon’s Middle-Earth / Lord of the Rings Series

Highlander

Posted on 13/07/201611/05/2019 by FlexibleHead

Another one from the vaults. This 4000-word history of the Highlander franchise was published as Empire‘s ‘Back Story’ feature in… Read more Highlander

The Punisher

Posted on 02/02/201618/07/2019 by FlexibleHead

Marvel’s vigilante anti-hero The Punisher will be a part of Daredevil‘s second season on Netflix, played by Jon Bernthal. This… Read more The Punisher

Star Wars: Ewoks

Posted on 02/02/201602/02/2016 by FlexibleHead

This was written for the Empire print magazine, but later made its way online as part of a month of… Read more Star Wars: Ewoks

Macbeth On Film

Posted on 02/02/2016 by FlexibleHead

To coincide with the release of a new Macbeth, starring Michael Fassbender, this was a list of previous film versions,… Read more Macbeth On Film

Ghost in the Shell

Posted on 15/01/201511/05/2016 by FlexibleHead

A crash course in the cyberpunk manga and anime Ghost in the Shell, following the left-field news that Scarlett Johansson… Read more Ghost in the Shell

Deadwood

Posted on 20/01/201427/05/2019 by FlexibleHead

A where-are-they-now type feature on the cast of HBO’s Deadwood. This was a commission, but one I leapt at because… Read more Deadwood

Vikings Season 2

Posted on 09/01/201430/05/2019 by FlexibleHead

This feature on the second season of The History Channel’s Vikings came out of a visit to the set in… Read more Vikings Season 2

Doctor Who Novels

Posted on 28/11/201307/12/2013 by FlexibleHead

Another Expanded Universe feature (following James Bond and Star Trek), this time to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Doctor Who.… Read more Doctor Who Novels

Marvel / Netflix

Posted on 08/11/201307/12/2013 by FlexibleHead

The announcement of a venture between Marvel/Disney and Netflix to produce four new miniseries (plus a fifth crossover series?) prompted… Read more Marvel / Netflix

Hellblazer / Constantine

Posted on 19/10/201321/06/2019 by FlexibleHead

I wrote the following feature for Fangoria in early 2013, marking the end of Hellblazer at its 300th issue. It… Read more Hellblazer / Constantine

Simpsons Horror Tribute

Posted on 12/10/201314/07/2019 by FlexibleHead

Guillermo Del Toro supervised the opening sequence for the 2013 Simpsons Hallowe’en special (Treehouse of Horror XXIV), and in the spirit… Read more Simpsons Horror Tribute

Walton Goggins interview

Posted on 13/08/201314/08/2019 by FlexibleHead

The second in my occasional Rogues Gallery series (see also Peter Stormare), this time with Walton Goggins, who plays Boyd Crowder on the… Read more Walton Goggins interview

Zoë Bell interview

Posted on 23/06/201319/08/2019 by FlexibleHead

A really enjoyable interview – originally for Empire Online – with the stuntwoman-turned-actress Zoë Bell, who started out doubling Lucy… Read more Zoë Bell interview

Star Trek

Posted on 10/05/201303/04/2022 by FlexibleHead

This was part of a broader spread of features to mark the release of JJ Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness.… Read more Star Trek

Candidate – Joel Morris / Nuada interview

Posted on 04/05/201318/01/2021 by FlexibleHead

In late 2011 Empire ran an anniversary feature for The Wicker Man: the director Robin Hardy wrote it for us,… Read more Candidate – Joel Morris / Nuada interview

Carol Cleveland interview

Posted on 24/02/201308/08/2019 by FlexibleHead

April, 2012. An interview with Carol Cleveland, the ‘glamour stooge’ (her phrase) from Monty Python’s Flying Circus. This piece was… Read more Carol Cleveland interview

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