‘Star Wars’ Ultimate Guides: ‘Solo’ & ‘The Last Jedi’
❉ Titan’s Guides hark back delightfully to a less busy era of beyond-the-screen backstory.
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‘Rollerball (Constellations)’ reviewed
❉ Andrew Nette’s excellent monograph of Norman Jewison’s film is “one of the best examples of critical writing I’ve ever had the privilege of enjoying”.
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.
‘Watching Skies – Star Wars, Spielberg and Us’ reviewed
❉ O’Connell writes with wit and repartee on the influence of “George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, a shark, two motherships, some gremlins, ghostbusters and a man of steel”.
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ (12A) reviewed
❉ Should you have a bad feeling about this? Ben Peyton boards the Millennium Falcon.
Action Man: Christian Wagner – Interview
❉ Meet the editor of True Romance, Bad Boys, Face/Off, The Negotiator and other high-octane movies.
Cult Q & A: Tony Lee
❉ “Terrance Dicks believed I was going to corner him and wear his face like a hat.”
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century out on Blu-Ray
❉ All 33 episodes across 2 seasons of this timeless sci-fi classic, now fully restored and in Hi-Definition.
‘Doctor Who – The Lost Dimension: Book One’ reviewed
❉ A multitude of Doctors, companions and monsters – and the return of the Doctor’s daughter!
Cult Q & A: Lauren Hoffman
❉ We’re asking, they’re answering. This week: Singer/songwriter Lauren Hoffman lets her freak flag fly.