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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Series One Review.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * * *

Cast: Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush, Christina Chong, Celia Rose Gooding, Melissa Navia, Babs Olusanmokun, Bruce Horak, Rebecca Romijn, Adrian Holmes, Dan Jeannotte, Gia Sandhu, Melanie Scrofano, Samantha Smith, Lindy Booth, Ian Ho, Huse Madhavji, Jesse James Keitel, Paul Wesley.

Strange New Worlds, a misfortune that we today are stuck in between two different periods of exploration and that we have lost the capability to be curious and respectful of cultures vastly different to ours; and it is to this era in which we inhabit that has flexed our need to change the world we live in, to push discovery further up the social agenda.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Series One Review. full post

(561 words, estimated 2:15 mins reading time)

Bates Motel: Series One. Television Review.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * *

Cast: Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke, Nestor Carbonell, Nicola Peltz, Ian Hart, Kennan Tracey, Ian Tracey, Aliyah O’Brien, Mike Vogel, Jenna Romanin, Brittney Wilson, Jere Burns, Emmalyn Estrada, Matthew Matdzij.

How do you top a film that routinely makes the top 100 lists of all time, how do you bring one of cinema’s scariest villains into the conscious of the television viewer without taking apart what made him such a compelling antagonist in the first place; the only way such a character as Norman Bates can return to the mind of the audience is to take him back to the very beginning, to the point where nature and nurture explore the madness within his teenage soul.

Bates Motel: Series One. Television Review. full post

(440 words, estimated 1:46 mins reading time)