Series 5 of the classicDoctor Whoseries, starring Patrick Troughton as the Second Doctor, consists of seven stories spread across 40 episodes. Of those 40 episodes, 18 are “lost,” but 15 have been recreated using new animation and recovered audio recordings. Because these animated episodes were...
These unforgettable episodes encapsulate the essence of what made the X-Files a television classic, with their eerie atmosphere, engaging storytelling, and compelling characters. By exploring the finest moments in this series' rich history, viewers can better appreciate the lasting impact of the ...
ClassicDoctor WhoCatch-up, 1963-1996 During the classic era of the show, beforeDoctor Whowas put on ice for 16 years (save a one-off BBC/Fox/Universal co-production starring Paul McGann), stories were serialised over a number of weeks. Some were as short as two episodes (occasional speci...
Bluebeard is a 1972 thriller starring Richard Burton, Raquel Welch, Joey Heatherton and Sybil Danning, filmed in Budapest and Hungary by Edward Dmytryk and based on the classic story Bluebeard by Charles Perrault about a wealthy aristocrat who murders his wives. Set in Austria in the 1930s, Blu...
Plus some thoughts about the minds behind Adult Swim, TV guilty pleasures, the perils of series featuring anti-heroes, this season of “Doctor Who,” Katherine Heigl’s star turn as Charleston in “State of Affairs”, “The Missing” and the difficulty of watching kids in peril, and the ...
I have done a couple of episodes about dependent types and my feeling is that dependent types are super powerful and have some conceptual simplicity ( Types are a first class... more.. Rethinking Databases Apr 30, 19 58 min Can we make databases faster and remove the need for caching...
Not only did they finance Terry Gilliam’s one and only undisputed masterpiece, but thanks to the machinations of short-sighted studio supremo Sid Sheinberg, who ordered a re-cut, they managed to ensure that ‘Brazil’ became a critical cause célèbre and cult classic, with Gilliam the ...
As “And Just Like That” returns for its sophomore season, here are the best episodes from the original series to revisit now.
Its classic episodes are quoted endlessly: one need only shout “Dental plan!” in a crowded room to be bombarded with calls of “Lisa needs braces!” The series has added entirely new words to the English language, like “D’oh” and “cromulent.” And much like how no musician has ...
Others are classic horror films that may evoke nostalgia in adults who want to relive those childhood thrills. Most of our selections are PG, but we included a few PG-13 choices so tweens and teens can enjoy jump scares that are more in line with their age. No matter the case, any of...