Orson Welles’ ‘The Other Side of the Wind’
❉ Somewhere between a rant and a meditation on film-making, this is the closest audiences will get to experiencing Welles’ vision of his lost movie.
Articles by Don Klees
Doctor Who – Short Trips: ‘I Am The Master’
❉ More so than any other of Big Finish’s Doctor Who range, the Short Trips have the ability to get to the heart of a character. ‘I Am The Master’ demonstrates why.
Big Finish Round-Up: Bernice Summerfield: The Story So Far and The Diary of River Song Series 4
❉ Unearthing Adventures with the Doctor’s favourite archaeologists, featuring contributions by some of Big Finish’s best writers.
Aura(l) Pleasures – Queen’s ‘Flash Gordon’ Soundtrack
❉ Queen’s music is a fundamental part of the texture of Flash Gordon, an artful fusion of sound and vision, writes Don Klees.
Cowboy Junkies – ‘All That Reckoning’ reviewed
❉ For all that Cowboy Junkies’ first new recording since 2012 may musically call to mind 1988, it’s very much an album for 2018.
Big Finish Round-Up: June Highlights
❉ The past month’s dispatches from Big Finish, including the return of Jenny, and the latest Sixth Doctor adventure.
Big Finish Round-Up: Spin Me Round!
❉ Big Finish’s recent Doctor Who spin-off releases reviewed including Jago and Litefoot’s final curtain call.
‘Storytelling Engines – How Writers Keep Superhero Sagas Going And Going’
❉ The monthly comic’s ability to carry on with new stories for decade after decade is a fascinating case study in how ongoing narratives work.
Doctor Who – Ravenous Series 1 reviewed
❉ The Doctor is reunited with Winston Churchill… and the Kandyman. What a time to be alive!
‘Threads’ Special Edition DVD reviewed
❉ Don Klees reviews the special edition DVD release of “the boldest science-fiction film of all time”.