From the pages of the Strange Skins Digital fanzine #5, our raving reporter Mrs C. L. ‘Moth’ Harris looks at the weird and wonderful world of Space Patrol. You know how the late, great Gerry Anderson – who had nothing … Continue reading Activate Yobba Rays: Claire ‘Moth’ Harris looks at ‘Space Patrol’
Warning: Contains Spoilers! She-Hulk emerged from the late-70s/early-80s boom for female Marvel Superheroes, which also saw the arrival of Spider-Woman, Dazzler and the original Ms. Marvel. In her early adventures, she was pretty much a female version of the Hulk, … Continue reading She-Hulk: Attorney at Law: Review
There’s an awful lot of nonsense written about Season 22 of Doctor Who, a lot of it aimed in the direction of script editor Eric Saward. Why so much poison towards the script editor? Well, for fans of a show … Continue reading A Panacea for the Cares of Mind: Doctor Who Season 22 Blu-Ray Review
Warning: Contains Minor Spoilers! The title character in Moon Knight has Dissociative Identity Disorder and the story that surrounds him is equally schizoid. He’s never quite sure whether the events that he is experiencing are real, a dream or an … Continue reading Moon Knight: Review
Here’s a classic from the archives of Strange Skins Magazine, as our raving reporter Claire ‘Moth’ Harris takes a look at Gerry Anderson’s assorted Supermarionation series. Here’s a little story for you. When I was 18 years old, my friend … Continue reading Stand By For Action! Claire ‘Moth’ Harris’s Supermarionation Odyssey
Warning: Contains Spoilers! Like most kids who were into Star Wars, I loved Boba Fett in the 1980s. Unlike most kids, it was the sparseness of his big screen appearances that attracted me to him. He’s such a cool character, … Continue reading The Book of Boba Fett: Review
“I stepped from the TARDIS onto a bleak planet; all around the ground was ravaged, no vegetation, banks of chilling fog swirling through the air – why had I been brought here?” Anyone of a certain age will certainly recognise … Continue reading Genesis of the Daleks (Also Available on Cassette)
Warning: contains spoilers! Disney+ have followed up their successful first MCU television series with something very different. Well, it had to be, didn’t it? WandaVision was so unique that there was no way they were going to follow it up … Continue reading The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: Review
Summer holiday television is a thing of the past. Kids these days spend their annual 6 weeks away from school mainly playing computer games and any TV that they do watch is confined to digital or streamed channels dedicated to … Continue reading Summers of Love: The 60s in the 70s
I never realised it at the time, but looking back, it seems to me that there was a lot in 1980s cinema that was new. From the ground-breaking motion-controlled models of Return of the Jedi to the far-ahead-of-its-time computer generated … Continue reading The Dark Crystal: Now and Ages Past
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