Entertainment
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EOIN COLFER
Here be a dragon: the Irish writer on his first “adult” novel
4 min |
January 2020
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A SONG of FIRE BURNS and ICE WIZARDS
MAKE-UP FX MASTER BARRIE GOWER LOOKS BACK ON GAME of THRONES
10+ min |
January 2020
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What The Dickens?
SOMETIMES THE SNOW COMES DOWN IN JUNE, AS SFX DISCOVERS ON THE SET OF A VERY DIFFERENT VERSION OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL
6 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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The Second Coming Of Chris
AS DOCTOR WHO RETURNS, WE SPEAK TO SHOWRUNNER CHRIS CHIBNALL AND HIS CAST, AND DO OUR BEST TO GET BLOOD OUT OF A STONE…
6 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Jane Rogers
Back to life: the novelist talks about recovering from serious illness
4 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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What A Bray Day!
FIRST THEY UPDATED SHERLOCK HOLMES. NOW THEY’RE GIVING DRACULA A TRANSFUSION OF NEW BLOOD. STEVEN MOFFAT AND MARK GATISS TELL US HOW, AS WE VISIT THE BRAY STUDIOS SET.
9 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Galaxy Quest
AS GALAXY QUEST TURNS 20, DIRECTOR DEAN PARISOT AND STAR ENRICO COLANTONI REFLECT ON THE ENDURING LEGACY OF THIS META SCI-FI SEND-UP
8 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Taking The Field
MACKENZIE CROOK’S NEW VERSION OF WORZEL GUMMIDGE IS AS MUCH A SPIRITUAL SEQUEL TO DETECTORISTS AS A REMAKE OF THE ’70S SERIES
7 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Force Quit
THE SAGA REACHES ITS SHATTERING CONCLUSION IN STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. “WE WERE ALL DEEPLY MOVED TO TELL THIS PARTICULAR STORY,” JJ ABRAMS TELLS SFX.
10+ min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Jupiter Ascending
THE JUPITER 2 IS RETURNING TO OUR SCREENS AS LOST IN SPACE ENTERS ITS SECOND SEASON. SFX REPORTS BACK FROM THE OUTER REACHES OF THE GALAXY…
8 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Lamonica Garrett
The Monitor leads the charge for Crisis On Infinite Earths
4 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Expanding Your Horizons
THERE’S A WHOLE NEW UNIVERSE TO EXPLORE AS THE EXPANSE FINDS A NEW HOME. SFX VISITED THE SET OF SEASON FOUR TO FIND OUT MORE...
5 min |
Holiday Special 2019
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Watchmaker
THIRTY YEARS AFTER THE SEMINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL WATCHMEN CHANGED THE MEDIUM, SHOWRUNNER AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DAMON LINDELOF HOPES TO HONOUR THE WORK THAT INSPIRED HIM
5 min |
December 2019
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The Witcher: Monsters And Men
FOLLOWING ON FROM THE HUGELY POPULAR BOOKS AND VIDEOGAMES, THE WITCHER IS FINALLY BEING BROUGHT TO TV. SFX VISITS THE SET TO FIND OUT IF IT’LL BECOME THIS YEAR’S MUST-SEE FANTASY SHOW
7 min |
December 2019
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The British Invasion
HG WELLS’S ALIEN INVASION CLASSIC THE WAR OF THE WORLDS IS COMING TO OUR SCREENS AGAIN, AND THIS TIME IT HASN’T BEEN TRANSPLANTED TO THE MODERN DAY USA. WE VISITED THE SET
8 min |
December 2019
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The Mandalorian: Hunting High And Low
AS THE FIRST LIVE-ACTION STAR WARS TELEVISION SERIES HITS SCREENS – IN SOME AREAS, AT LEAST – SFX CATCHES UP WITH DIRECTOR AND MAN-IN-THE-KNOW DAVE FILONI
8 min |
December 2019
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Material Worlds
GET YOUR DAEMON ON! HIS DARK MATERIALS HITS TV, EPIC AMBITION INTACT
8 min |
December 2019
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Black Lightning
The old school guy
2 min |
July 2018
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Black Panther
The African Screen
3 min |
July 2018
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Deadpool 2
Now with added Cable guy
2 min |
July 2018
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Mary Chieffo
Star Trek’s twinkle-toed feminist on playing the Klingons’ new Chancellor
4 min |
March 2019
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Ann Leckie
The American writer tells us about her first fantasy novel.
4 min |
March 2019
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Brain Drain
Liv and her friends stumble into their final adventures as iZombie’s last season begins
2 min |
June 2019
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Mordor, He Wrote
New biopic Tolkien tells the origin story of the creator of Middle-earth
2 min |
June 2019
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Charlie Jane Anders
The American writer tells us about the twilight world of her new novel.
4 min |
February 2019
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Development Hell
Your monthly glimpse into Hollywood’s hoped-for future development hell.
5 min |
February 2019
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Another Day In Paradox
Josh, Tiger and Wolf head to the future to fix more of their messes in season two of Future Man
2 min |
February 2019
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Sea Change
Bristol Cove is getting some new residents in season two of Siren
2 min |
February 2019
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Iron Fist
TIME TO GIVE DANNY RAND A SECOND CHANCE…
2 min |
September 2018
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Mexican Stand-Off
Eric M Esquivel is unleashing Mexican monsters in Vertigo series Border Town
1 min |