In an event entitled Ronald D Moore’s Sci-Fi Masterclass organised by the Edinburgh International Television Festival, the writer, producer and showrunner whose resume spans Star Trek The Next
Superheroes are ubiquitous. Where in the seventies it was cop shows, the eighties action shows, the nineties police and legal procedurals, since the success of Bryan Singer’s X-Men
Theatre changes, theatre evolves, new media penetrate the auditorium in order to keep pace with developments elsewhere in popular culture, but sometimes the best way to incorporate the
If horror reflects the fears of the time it is made, then the three films which comprise The Purge are a terrible indictment of modern America, the first
In the concluding essay of his collection of sinister and macabre short stories Night Music: Nocturnes 2, John Connolly proposed that the brevity of that form was the
The Edinburgh Film School was fortunate indeed in 1963, when the legendary Hollywood foley artist Dusty Horne, a professional who practiced her craft alongside the great Jack Foley
It’s almost a hundred and twenty years since H G Wells‘ The Invisible Man was first published in serialised form, and as with many of the works of “the
Having been produced with relatively little fanfare for a major science fiction movie, the full trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival was an unexpected gift which bodes well for
Certain places seem to attract a darkness about them, a darkness which once experienced lives on in memory. One such place is Wychwood House, the former mental asylum
