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TERMINATOR 3

"She'll be back."They said it couldn't be done. They said it shouldn't be done. But Hollywood can never really leave a franchise alone so they went...
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THE CORE

Ah, I remember the heady days of 1999. You could see roughly two disaster films a week about giant comets heading towards the Earth and still ...
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THE DALEK TIN

THE DALEK TIN CD Set “We are your servants” Oh those poor misguided fools at the Beeb. In the early 70’s, whilst DOCTOR WHO was still J...
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THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL

>Directed by Robert WiseStarring: Michael Rennie, Patricial Neal, Sam JaffeReviewed by Paul MountRATING: 4.5 out of 5Some science-fiction films ju...
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THE GOODIES…AT LAST

Take a little good advice…THE GOODIES? Excuse me…? Well, there's a giant kitten, there's a beanstalk, there's thirty minutes till the end of t...
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THE GRINCH

"If you so much as utter one syllable ill hunt you down and gut you like a fish! If you'd like to fax me press the star key…" Another year, ano...
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THE HULK

"You wouldn't like me when I'm angry."I have a general rule when it comes to films. They're either good or they're bad. It's not rocket science but...
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THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN

This is real car-crash film-making, a text-book exercise in how to really balls something up. But let’s face it, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINAR...
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THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN

Some ideas look good on paper. Some go on to look good on film too. THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN may have been a wonderfully-inventive com...
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THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

The jury may still be out on the merits or otherwise of the most recent series of THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN with its continuing narrative and its lac...
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS

“The battle of Helm's Deep is over. The battle for Middle Earth is about to begin.” For those of you who snapped up a copy of two disc...
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS:THE RETURN OF THE KING

Wow. I could probably leave it there really. You’re going to see THE RETURN OF THE KING whatever the reviews say - and they’ve all bee...
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THE MATRIX RELOADED

"Mr Anderson!" Ding ding, round one. Well here it is folks, the film most of us have been waiting over four years for, (with the exception of Star W...
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THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS

"Everything that has a beginning has an end. . ."Six months on from RELOADED and the world has changed. In half a year, things on the Matrix front h...
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THE SCIFIND AWARDS 2004

THE OSCARS MAY HAVE BEEN AND GONE, THE BAFTAS MAY BE A DISTANT MEMORY, BUT THERE IS ONE MAJOR AWARD NOT YET GIVEN OUT…IT’S THE FIRST ANN...
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THE SECOND COMING

They said it would be controversial. They said there'd be an uproar. They said there's be questions asked in the Houses of Parliament. Learned cler...
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THE SLAYER COLLECTION

As we wait with bated breath for the upcoming Season Seven DVD boxset, here’s a handy selection of four discs - aimed, I imagine, at the casual BUFF...
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THE UNINVITED

Back in the mid-1990s THE X FILES was the hottest ticket on the box. Ratings were huge in America and even in the UK the normally SF-resistant TV au...
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THE WAR GAME

Another gem from the dusty archives of British television, this is one of the BFI's most interesting releases yet. Back in the days when the BBC we...
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THE WISHER

(note in the USA this film was called SPLICED)Mary (Liane Balaban) compulsively watches horror films, much to her fathers disgust, but little do...
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THE X FILES 7

Seven seasons seems to be about the point at which most American SF/Fantasy shows reach their sell-by date. The majority of them bow out gracefully ...
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THE X FILES SEASON 6 BOXSET

Season Six of THE X FILES was a turning point for the long-running, ground-breaking series created by surfer boy Chris Carter. After five years t...
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THE X FILES SEASON 7

Seven seasons seems to be about the point at which most American SF/Fantasy shows reach their sell-by date. The majority of them bow out gracefully ...
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THE X FILES: ‘THE TRUTH’

Well, here it is. The end. The truth. It was always out there but now, apparently, it’s here - or at least as much of it as series creator Chris Ca...
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THE X MEN 1.5

(released in the UK on 7thApril 2003) Hmmm. I don't think I really approve of DVD Special Editions – particularly ones like THE X MEN 1.5 which ...
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TIME BANDITS

Terry Gilliam is probably up there with my favourite film directors. His films – and his canon of work isn't enormous – are rich with bizarre imagery...
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TIMELINE

Let’s get something straight from the start. TIMELINE isn’t anything like as bad a movie as the press - both popular and genre - have tried to m...
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TIMESLIP

TIMESLIP: The Wrong End of Time/The Time of the Ice Box A recurring theme in many of my scifind reviews is the dumbing-down of British te...
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TREMORS 4

REGION 1 Release at this time, please use this link to buy Action-packed Tremors 4: The Legend Begins - prequel to the original theatrical hit Tre...
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THE 4400 – COMPLETE SECOND SEASON

THE 4400 – COMPLETE SECOND SEASON
With other US genre shows – THRESHOLD, INVASION, SURFACE – crashing and burning after just one season and others – LOST – punching far above their own...
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THE AXIS OF INSANITY

Ahh, that's more like it. After a few months without a new slice of audio WHO, THE AXIS OF INSANITY lands on the doormat. Its nice just to he...
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THE BIG SHOT

This is actually what I have been waiting for in the Dredd audio series, the start of a story arc. However I don't know if this is going to ...
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THE CHAMPIONS - THE COMPLETE SERIES

The Champions -  The Complete Series
The Champions - The Complete Series (Special Edition) Cast Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo, William Gaunt Directors Various Year 1968 Format...
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THE CREED OF THE KROMON

THE DEADLIEST SPECIES

If the sleevenotes themselves don't give the game away, it's clear that these audios are the work of fans of the series in general and lead head bo...
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THE DESCENT

THE DESCENT
Potholing. Can there be a more pointless past-time known to Man – other than watching BIG BROTHER or listening to the second Lighthouse Family album?...
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THE FAITH STEALER

When the Doctor, Charley and C'rizz find their journey through the Interzone interrupted by a nightmarish vision, they are surprised to find the...
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THE FLY – ULTIMATE COLLECTOR’S EDITION

The Fly – Ultimate Collector’s Edition
Year 1958, 1959, 1965, 1986, 1989 Format 7 Discs Release Date 29th May 2006 Distributor 20th Century Fox RRP £69.99 The Movies ...
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THE FORGOTTEN

THE FORGOTTEN
“The goddam truth won’t fit in your brain!” Oh go on then, I’ll do it. This trashy, silly, sub-X FILES conspiracy thriller is definitely one you’l...
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THE GHOSTS OF MENDEZ

John's development as a real person as well as a Tomorrow person continues apace in 'The Ghosts of Mendez' where we meet him actually on a date wit...
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THE HARVEST

THE HILLS HAVE EYES

THE HILLS HAVE EYES
How times have changed. Back in the early days of the home video explosion – I’m talking late ‘70s, early ‘80s – there were a string of films known as...
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THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
“I wonder if it wants to be friends with me?” Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) wakes up one morning to find that the council want to knock his house do...
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THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
This is the long awaited movie version of the BBC TV series of the book of the BBC radio series, oh and I should mention there should be a computer ga...
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THE I INSIDE

THE I INSIDE
Simon Cable (Phillippe) wakes up in hospital after a car crash. He’s lost his memory; he think he’s been unconscious overnight but his last memory is ...
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THE ISLAND

Michael Bay is the Devil. Apparently. He appears to be the most hated, sneered-at, slagged-off Director in Hollywood. No-one’s got a good word to say ...
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THE KILLING ZONE

'Mutilated corpses are found around Mega-City One - victims of 'The Killing Zone' an illegal combat sport that is being held at a secret venue and...
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THE LAST

Hopeless. Don't worry! I'm not talking about the play, that's actually quite good. Im trying, in my own random manner to refer to the Doctor, ...
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THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN'S APOCALYPSE

THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN'S APOCALYPSE
Now I’m as big a fan of TV’s LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN as the next local person but even I’m a bit bemused by their first big screen outing. What the Hell’s...
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF FEAR

THE NEW GODS

For adults of a certain age (no, don't ask...I'd have to kill you. And then eat you) in the early to mid '70s it was all about DOCTOR WHO and THE T...
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THE OMEN

THE OMEN
Hollywood remake-itis strikes again. Will they never learn? John Moore, who turned in an enjoyable but rather pointless remake of FLIGHT OF THE PH...
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THE PIRATES

In this sixth Doctor adventure do we really want to see Bill Oddie as an evil pirate? The answer is YES! This may seem unbelievable it and was at f...
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THE ROOF OF THE WORLD

Review By Liam O Brien Peter Davison hasn't always benefited from the best scripts on Audio. Even the acclaimed SPARE PARTS is beaten hands do...
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THE TOMORROW PEOPLE - SEASON SEVEN

THE TOMORROW PEOPLE - SEASON SEVEN
The law of diminishing returns is all too applicable to Thames TV’s 1970s kid’s TV hit THE TOMORROW PEOPLE. What started off as an agreeable and inter...
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THE TOMORROW PEOPLE – 1990S

THE TOMORROW PEOPLE – 1990S
Reviving THE TOMORROW PEOPLE for the computer-age kids of the early 1990s was always going to be a risky undertaking. Exhuming old franchises like DOC...
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THE TRIANGLE

The Triangle
Year 2005 Format 2 Discs, 3 80’ Episodes Release Date Out Now Distributor Momentum Pictures Home Entertainment RRP £19.99 Th...
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THE TWILIGHT KINGDOM

THE ULTIMATES VOL. 2, HOMELAND SECURITY

The Ultimates Vol. 2, Homeland Security
The Ultimates Vol. 2, Homeland Security. Mark Millar, Brian Hitch (Illustrator) Paperback: 192 pages (June 1, 2004) Publisher: Marvel Comics I...
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THE WICKER MAN

Obviously any attempt at remaking an absolute classic like Robin Hardy’s 1973 thriller THE WICKER MAN is doomed to some sort of failure before the len...
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THE YEAR OF OUR WAR

The Year Of Our War
Paperback 384 pages (April 1, 2005) Publisher: Gollancz Language: English ISBN: 0575076429 Steph Swainson is following in the footsteps of...
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TOBY LONGWORTH - ACTOR

TOM BAKER'S ULTIMATE SCI-FI QUIZ - INTERACTIVE DVD

Tom Baker's Ultimate Sci-Fi Quiz - Interactive DVD
Tom Baker Quiz DVD What a fantastic idea. An interactive Scifi quiz DVD hosted by none other than the king of British Scifi Tom Baker. What a pit...
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TORCHWOOD - EPISODES 1+2

Torchwood - Episodes 1+2
TORCHWOOD. As a concept it’s been rattling around the fertile imagination of creator Russell T Davies for some time, way before his retooled DOCTOR ...
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TORCHWOOD – EPISODES THREE AND FOUR

TORCHWOOD – EPISODES THREE AND FOUR
Helen Raynor’s script for ‘Ghost Machine’ the third episode in Russell T Davies’ ‘adult’ DOCTOR WHO spin-off TORCHWOOD sees the fledgling series edge...
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TORCHWOOD: KISS KISS BANG BANG

Torchwood: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Who else could open a series with a puffer fish speeding along in a sports car, only to stop at a red light to let an old lady cross. This must be T...
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TRANSFORMERS: THE WAR WITHIN VOLUME 2 - THE DARK AGES

Transformers: The War Within Volume 2 - The Dark Ages
Transformers: The War Within Volume 2 - The Dark Ages Simon Furman, Andrew Wildman (Illustrator) Paperback 168 pages (September 30, 2004) Publ...
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TRANSFORMERS: TRIAL BY FIRE

Transformers: Trial by Fire
Transformers: Trial by Fire Jose Delbo, Bob Budiansky (Illustrator), Frank Springer (Illustrator) Paperback 144 pages (September 24, 2004) Pub...
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TRAPPED ON TITAN

"Why don't ye' try a lil' swig o' Old Riley's toilet wine?" Well, here I finally am, with my very own column! I must say it's been long eno...
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TREMORS, 3:, BACK TO PERFECTION

ack in 1989, the original TREMORS, starring Fred Ward and Kevin Bacon, was an unexpected critical, if not box office, hit. Harking back to the chea...
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TRU CALLING - COMPLETE SERIES BOXSET

TRU CALLING - COMPLETE SERIES BOXSET
When BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER shuffled off TV’s mortal coil a couple of years back, rumours were rife that Eliza Dushku was going to topline a spin-of...
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