By Owen Quinn author Photos copyright BBC and Owen Quinn When a celebrity passes away, you usually remember their movies or television appearances or whatever skill they were famous for. But sometimes, you do have a personal connection which all comes flooding back when your hear the bad news. For me and many others, SimonContinue reading “TW Remembers Doctor Who Star Simon Fisher-Becker”
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TW Watches Daredevil Born Again Episodes 1 & 2
By Owen Quinn author So from the outset, let me make it clear that I was never a fan of the original Daredevil series. I know, I know, I’m in the minority but it just didn’t appeal to me. Even Punisher bored the tits off me which causes my buddy quite a bit of consternation,Continue reading “TW Watches Daredevil Born Again Episodes 1 & 2”
Book Excerpt: The Time Warriors: The Wolves Of Chernobyl
By and copyright of Owen Quinn Despite his crippling fear, overwhelming sharp scientific curiosity was pricked. Trapped in this creature’s flesh nipping grip, the Xereban winced and turned his head away in disgust straining his neck in the process, as some of the wolfman’s dangling drool swung close to his lips. He could feel theContinue reading “Book Excerpt: The Time Warriors: The Wolves Of Chernobyl”
TW Watches Torchwood: Exit Wounds
By Owen Quinn author Photos copyright BBC If ever television delivered a shocking climax then season two of Torchwood did exactly that in Exit Wounds. Torchwood, a hit, changed forever and none of us knew at the time that this was the last time we would see the team together. Producers had written a finaleContinue reading “TW Watches Torchwood: Exit Wounds”
Forgotten Villains: Gene Hackman’s Lex Luthor
By Owen Quinn author Photos copyright Warner Bros I was recently made aware of just how many movies and television shows the younger generation have never heard of, never mind seen. So to that end, we look back at some characters you really need to see before you kick the bucket. While there have beenContinue reading “Forgotten Villains: Gene Hackman’s Lex Luthor”
TW watches The X-Files Pilot Episode S01E01
This week we delve into the first step on an epic journey into the paranormal. We revisit the very first X Files episode.
Writing Tips: Research, Research, Research
By Owen Quinn author If you’re have an idea for a historical adventure or going to do an autobiography on some celebrity then the one thing you must do is research. Fact checking in multiple sources is important especially when writing someone’s life story. That celebrity may have many fans and they will be theContinue reading “Writing Tips: Research, Research, Research”
TW Watches Stargate Atlantis: Before I Sleep
By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Photos copyright MGM You know how you get up each day secure in the knowledge we know where we’ve been and how our memories are intact of everything we’ve done. Well, not if you happen to live on Atlantis in the Stargate Universe. NowContinue reading “TW Watches Stargate Atlantis: Before I Sleep”
Book Excerpt: The Time Warriors: The Wolves of Chernobyl & Other Stories
All copyright and property of Owen Quinn Trapped in the creature’s flesh nipping grip, the Xereban winced and turned his head in disgust as some of the wolfman’s drool dangled close to his lips. He could feel the hair on his flesh, short and bristly like a clothes brush. “I can feel you tremble thoughContinue reading “Book Excerpt: The Time Warriors: The Wolves of Chernobyl & Other Stories”
The Problem With Commander Shelby. Maybe Ask Section 31?
By Owen Quinn author I love The Best Of Both Worlds, Star Trek The Next Generation’s season three finale. It is simply stunning with a cliffhanger that still thrills to this day. Quick refresh: the cybernetic species from the Delta Quadrant, The Borg, we met in the episode Q Who? are back to assimilate TheContinue reading “The Problem With Commander Shelby. Maybe Ask Section 31?”
