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“Where does Nolan go from here?”: The Odyssey review

When we were children, flickered in light and held in thrall to the shuddering genius of Ray Harryhausen’s mythical beasts in Jason and the Argonauts and Clash of the Titans we could only dare to dream what he would have made of the sea monster...

WATCH: Something Special #98 – Not being the hero

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something...

“A high-voltage socket of pure, unadulterated 1980s chaos”: Rik Mayall: Magnificent B’Stard review

To watch Sky Documentaries’ Rik Mayall: Magnificent B’Stard is to plug your wet brain directly into a high-voltage socket of pure, unadulterated 1980s chaos, only to realise with a sickening jolt that modern culture has completely lost its...

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