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Paul Simpson (SFB)
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Co-author of The Bond Files, author of Bond vs Bond, The Serial Killer Files, That's What They Want You to Think and more

"All of this doesn't last forever. That's the point... Life is beautiful because it's brief"
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An essential film for horror and SF fans, says @alasdairstuart.com - with a couple of provisos
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Review: Iron Lung
Starring Markiplier, Caroline Rose Kaplan, Troy Baker, Elsie Lovelock, Elle LaMont, Jacksepticeye, and Isaac McKee. Directed by Markiplier Markiplier Studios, in cinemas now In a far future where t…
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February 17, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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The dead are rising... @alasdairstuart.com reviews the first episode of Revival
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Revival: Review: Season 1 Episode 1: ‘Don’t Tell Dad’
Wausau, Wisconsin is a quiet town, where the police department is a family business. Sherriff Wayne Cypress (David James Ellott) and his daughter Dana (Melanie Scrofano) run the department better t…
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February 16, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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Essential viewing for Stranger Things fans? @nickjjoy.bsky.social thinks so...
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Review: Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Phoenix Theatre, London, watched February 14, 2026 In 1959, the Creel family move to a new home in Hawkins, Indiana, but something is wrong with their son, Henry. Written by Stranger Things writer …
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February 16, 2026 at 8:57 AM
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Having a brilliant time at @neilkbrand.bsky.social’s Laurel and Hardy show at Worthing… highly recommended!
February 15, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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What does @alasdairstuart.com make of the latest Highlander shot?
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Clothing maketh the men
Alasdair Stuart has fun with the latest behind the scene shot from Highlander… I cannot fully articulate how much the new stills from the Highlander reboot made me giggle, but I’m going to ha…
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February 14, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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A small gem... @smartartz.bsky.social loves the new Crook series
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Small Prophets: Review: Series 1 Episodes 1-3
Starring Pearce Quigley, Michael Palin, Paul Kaye, Lauren Patel, Mackenzie Crook Written and Directed by Mackenzie Crook BBC – streaming now on iPlayer Seven years after the disappearance of his gi…
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February 14, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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Doctors, Ranis and Tetraps, oh my... Details on the next War Doctor set
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Redmond’s Rani Returns
Over a decade after her last appearance, Siobhan Redmond is returning as the Doctor’s Time Lord rival, the Rani. Jonathon Carley and Redmond star in The War Doctor Rises: Fear of the Light, a…
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February 12, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Young Bond reports for duty at @bigfinish.bsky.social
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Young Bond comes to Big Finish
What made James Bond into the man we know from Ian Fleming’s novels? The answer can be found in the Young Bond series of novels by Charlie Higson and Steve Cole – and young James’…
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February 11, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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Young Bond reports for duty at @bigfinish.bsky.social
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Young Bond comes to Big Finish
What made James Bond into the man we know from Ian Fleming’s novels? The answer can be found in the Young Bond series of novels by Charlie Higson and Steve Cole – and young James’…
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February 11, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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One Piece throws up surprises
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No-one expects the dinosaur (video)
There’s all sorts of perils in the new One Piece season 2 trailer, preparing for the series launch on March 10. Netflix’s epic high-seas pirate adventure, ONE PIECE, returns for Season …
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February 11, 2026 at 11:55 AM
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@albert-smith.bsky.social takes a close look at Fallout's second run
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Fallout: Review: Season 2
Viva New Vegas! Following last season’s post-credits hint, Lucy and The Ghoul make their way to the setting of probably the most beloved Fallout game to track down her father. Except that’s not qui…
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February 8, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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A new interview that gives some hints about DW's future
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BBC Studios’ Bennett on Doctor Who future
In a new interview with Deadline, BBC Studios’ Zai Bennett has given some hints about Doctor Who’s future. Noting that he’s not speaking for the BBC, but just BBC Studios, Bennett…
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February 9, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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@alasdairstuart.com's review of V/H/S Halloween comes with a warning
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Review: V/H/S Halloween
Shudder, out now What’s the secret ingredient in the new soda? The eighth entry in the V/H/S series is far darker, and stronger than its predecessor. Where Beyond had almost no through line and a c…
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February 10, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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New adventures for the 5th Doctor, Tegan & Turlough
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The Fifth Doctor takes a Helter Skelter
There are new adventures on the way for the Fifth Doctor, Tegan and Turlough. Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Mark Strickson star in The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Helter Skelter, a box set of full…
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February 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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Details on the @cutawaycomics.bsky.social Roundel Books new project on Star Trek minifigures with an exclusive quote from @twilightstreets.bsky.social
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Time to Boldly Go… Figure
A new book is on the way from Roundel Books, covering the worlds of Star Trek figures. Roundel Books Publishing are now running a kickstarter for the next generation of their Go Figure range, this …
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February 10, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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Details on the @cutawaycomics.bsky.social Roundel Books new project on Star Trek minifigures with an exclusive quote from @twilightstreets.bsky.social
@seanmason87.bsky.social @willbrooks1989.bsky.social
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Time to Boldly Go… Figure
A new book is on the way from Roundel Books, covering the worlds of Star Trek figures. Roundel Books Publishing are now running a kickstarter for the next generation of their Go Figure range, this …
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February 10, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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New adventures for the 5th Doctor, Tegan & Turlough
@bigfinish.bsky.social @janetfielding.bsky.social @mooneylwrites.bsky.social @stewartwpringle.bsky.social @jamesmoran.com
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The Fifth Doctor takes a Helter Skelter
There are new adventures on the way for the Fifth Doctor, Tegan and Turlough. Peter Davison, Janet Fielding and Mark Strickson star in The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Helter Skelter, a box set of full…
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February 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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@alasdairstuart.com's review of V/H/S Halloween comes with a warning
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Review: V/H/S Halloween
Shudder, out now What’s the secret ingredient in the new soda? The eighth entry in the V/H/S series is far darker, and stronger than its predecessor. Where Beyond had almost no through line and a c…
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February 10, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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Just had a fun time visiting The Library of Impossible Things with @sihart.bsky.social — anecdotes I had forgotten from my storied DW past!!
February 9, 2026 at 8:47 PM
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A new interview that gives some hints about DW's future
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BBC Studios’ Bennett on Doctor Who future
In a new interview with Deadline, BBC Studios’ Zai Bennett has given some hints about Doctor Who’s future. Noting that he’s not speaking for the BBC, but just BBC Studios, Bennett…
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February 9, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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@albert-smith.bsky.social takes a close look at Fallout's second run
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Fallout: Review: Season 2
Viva New Vegas! Following last season’s post-credits hint, Lucy and The Ghoul make their way to the setting of probably the most beloved Fallout game to track down her father. Except that’s not qui…
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February 8, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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Congratulations to all at @bigfinish.bsky.social
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Licence renewed for Big Finish
Big Finish will be producing Doctor Who stories for at least another 9 years. The renewed agreement means Big Finish can continue creating new stories featuring the Doctor and friends, alongside th…
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February 8, 2026 at 8:43 AM
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@smartartz.bsky.social seeks aid...
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Review: Send Help
Starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien Directed by Sam Raimi Raimi Productions / 20th Century Studios – in cinemas now After their plane crashes, sole survivors, Linda and her insufferable boss, Br…
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February 7, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Analysing the strengths and weaknesses of the War Machine
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Briefing the War Machine (video)
Mere days after the launch date, we have a trailer for War Machine, coming to Netflix next month. Here’s what Alasdair Stuart spotted… 0.01 – Not having fun I was thinking a lot about C…
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February 6, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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@nickjjoy.bsky.social doesn't spoil the many surprises of this week's Starfleet Academy
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Star Trek: Review: Starfleet Academy: Season 1 Episode 5: Series Acclimation Mil
As a cadet sets out to solve an ancient Starfleet mystery, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and learns the value of forging her own path.  Written by Star Trek stalwarts Kirsten Beyer and…
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February 6, 2026 at 9:19 AM