CDN$ 158.31
Americans tuning into The Avengers in 1966 had never seen a woman on television quite like Emma Peel. But British viewers had. Her name was Cathy Gale (Honor Blackman, the future Pussy Galore in Goldfinger), “charming companion” and,…
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Avengers 63 Set 1
Posted on August 2nd, 2010
The X-Files: Season 4
Posted on July 31st, 2010
CDN$ 30.37
In season four, The X-Files continued to expand the breadth and complexity of the mythology established in the previous two seasons while developing a deeper, romantically ambiguous relationship between its photogenic leads, FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder (David…
I Dream of Jeannie S2 Comp
Posted on July 30th, 2010
CDN$ 21.11
Jeannie (Barbara Eden) is even more fetching in color in the second season of one of TV’s most charming and endearing fantasies. Jeannie’s navel is still not ready for prime time, and her live-in relationship with astronaut Tony…
Doctor Who: Lost In Time – The William Hartnell Years
Posted on July 30th, 2010
CDN$ 15.32
The sad fact faced by all fans of the BBC’s long-running science fiction series Doctor Who is that nearly half of the 200+ episodes are considered lost or incomplete due to improper storage. However, episodes and tantalizing glimpses…
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Tags: Doctor, Hartnell, Lost, Time, William, Years 
No Comments »Star Trek The Next Generation: Season 1
Posted on July 29th, 2010
CDN$ 58.18
Warping into syndication in 1987, Star Trek: The Next Generation successfully launched its seven-season “continuing mission” of the starship Enterprise, and this classy DVD boxed set gathers the show’s inaugural season in crisp picture clarity and dazzling 5.1-channel…
Supernatural S4 Comp
Posted on July 27th, 2010
CDN$ 52.88
Amazon.ca
When a television series opens its new season with a lead character crawling out of his grave after escaping Hell itself, one cannot help but wonder: how will the rest of the episodes ever follow that?
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Avengers 67 V8
Posted on July 27th, 2010
CDN$ 50.39
This special, four-episode volume unhappily brings the Mrs. Peel chapter of The Avengers to a close. “The Positive-Negative Man” is a shocking tale about an electronically charged killer dispatching members of a scientific research team with one touch…
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
Posted on July 26th, 2010
CDN$ 23.99
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors is one of those occasional adventures in which the then-current Doctor joins forces with one of his former incarnations, here Colin Baker’s sixth Doctor with Patrick Troughton’s second Doctor. In the epic Three…
Sealab 2021:S3
Posted on July 24th, 2010
CDN$ 13.15
It’s almost too dramatic to say that the third season of Cartoon Network’s supremely silly animated series Sealab 2021 was controversial, but there’s no denying that it’s a hot-button issue for the show’s legion of devoted fans.…
Roswell:S2
Posted on July 24th, 2010
CDN$ 39.94
Season 2 of the cult science-fiction series Roswell opens on a promisingly positive note, with the rescue of alien teen Michael (Brendan Fehr) by Max (Jason Behr) and his pals, but as soon as things settled down, new…