Showing posts with label Digital Spy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Digital Spy. Show all posts

Saturday, 14 February 2015

Digital Spy: Can Marvel's TV Titans Compete with the Big-Screen?


Today over at Digital Spy, I've asked the question: "Can Marvel's TV Titans Compete with the Big-Screen?" Will there ever come a day when audiences are more interested in what's happening with S.H.I.E.L.D, Agent Carter and Daredevil, than Tony Stark, Thor, and Captain America? In an era where TV's made huge leaps in quality and esteem, will Marvel's silver screen superheroes always eclipse their small-screen counterparts through sheer spectacle?

Thursday, 29 January 2015

Digital Spy: 8 of television's biggest unresolved cliffhangers


Yesterday over at Digital Spy, inspired by the cancellation of BBC3's In the Flesh, I compiled a selection of television shows that also went off-air and left audiences with unresolved cliffhanger endings...

Tuesday, 13 January 2015

Digital Spy: BROADCHURCH and the business of keeping secrets on TV


Over at Digital Spy yesterday, I wrote an article looking at 6 television shows that managed to keep huge secrets from their fanatical audiences, thus maintaining big surprises when important episodes aired. Take a look! And share if you enjoyed reading it.

Monday, 20 October 2014

Digital Spy: Life After Cancellation


Over at Digital Spy today, you can read my article about some of television's greatest stories of revival. I look at why each show was axed, what happened while it was off-air, how long each show was gone for, and the circumstances of their unlikely returns. (If you have any others to mention, of which there are many, please leave a comment over there!)

Friday, 26 September 2014

Digital Spy: What's the Big Idea? How LOST Changed U.S TV


Yesterday, an article I wrote for Digital Spy was published, entitled 'What's the Big Idea? How Lost Changed U.S TV'. It's a brief look at six shows that felt emboldened by the 2004 success of Lost to do something equally imaginative, or was directly influenced by that hit show's ethos and style. Have a look!

Saturday, 16 August 2014

Digital Spy: 12 Fantasy Television Crossovers


Over at Digital Spy today, it's my latest article. This one fantasises about 12 "crossover" episodes of past and present TV shows, that would be extremely unlikely but incredibly fun to watch. Dexter meets Hannibal? Sherlock travels to Fargo? Justified visits True Blood? Click through to read more, and remember to share if you enjoy it!

Saturday, 5 July 2014

Digital Spy: Expectation vs Reality - 7 Unexpected TV Hits


I've made my writing debut at Digital Spy with an article entitled 'Expectation vs Reality: 7 Unexpected TV Hits'. It's a quick list of some recent TV shows that managed to prove doubters wrong, having inspired cynicism and low expectations when they were in development. I hope you give it a read, and spread the word via social media! Or hey, an old-fashioned e-mail works for me, too!