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Dave Bowling

Dave was born at an early age to parents of both sexes. He has been a self-confessed geek for as long as he can remember, having been raised through the 80s on a steady diet of Doctor Who, Star Trek, Red Dwarf and (sigh) Knight Rider. Throw the usual assortment of Saturday morning cartoons into the mix and we have something quite exceptional: someone with an encyclopaedic knowledge of utter tosh; a love of giant robots and spaceships fighting; and the strange desire to leap tall buildings in a single bound while wearing his underpants over his trousers. The death ray is currently in the works and one day you shall all bow to him, his giant space station and fleet of funky orange space shuttles...

The posts below were all written by Dave Bowling

GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: FTN reviews A Second Chance at Sarah

August 20th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

In this Faustian tale a man has 24 hours to save the soul of the woman he loves…

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Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles bought by Universal movies

August 10th, 2014 by Dave Bowling 1 Comment

Could Letat be reborn for a real franchise? Looks like…

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GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: FTN reviews The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

August 10th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Simon Bisley and writer Michael Mendheim takes us to hell and back to save the world. Fair enough.

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MOVIE TRILOGIES: That difficult third album: The Bad

August 8th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

In his second installment of the trilogy of trilogy articles, Dave looks at the movies that jumped the shark. Completely.

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SDCC: HBO Announces GoT Season 5 Cast Additions

July 26th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

The biggest cast on TV just got bigger… or balanced out, depending on the final death toll last season…

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WATCH: SDCC Assassin’s Creed: Unity short film (NSFW)

July 25th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

This is a very violent one guys n’ gals so approach with caution – oh and it’s voiced by Rob Zombie

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SDCC: Sam Raimi working on Evil Dead: The Series

July 25th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

This could be… wait for it…wait… waiiiiiit… groovy

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Oh God, they’re rebooting Tremors

July 23rd, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Another FTN favourite falls under the vacuum that is Hollywood…

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Red Hood DLC coming to Arkham Knight…

July 23rd, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

… but there’s a snag, batfans

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Darren Aronofsky to visits the Final Frontier?

July 19th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Space could be the next destination for the writer/director and/or producer…

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Marvel’s Agent Carter supporting cast details leaked PLUS SDCC Poster

July 19th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Marvel’s bid to own everything you watch ramps up… also, cool new poster

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“Oh, One More Thing… ” Is Mark Ruffalo in line to play Columbo?

July 19th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Is Mark Ruffalo set to be one of TV greatest detectives only, em, on the big screen?

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GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: FTN reviews Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Cry of Shadows

July 18th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Clones. They’re easily replaced, millions of them are grown on Kamino every day. At least that was the attitude of some of the Jedi during the Clone War.

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MOVIE TRILOGIES: That difficult third album: The Good

July 18th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Dave finds he has too much time on his hands on his Friday off and starts thinking about movie trilogies. As you do.

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COMIC REVIEW: FTN reviews Calavera

July 17th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

It starts with death and goes from there… Calavera shows real promise

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The Flash gets William Sadler as potential supervillain

July 16th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Forget the Snyder movies, the DC universe is living and breathing right here…

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X-Files creator Chris Carter’s new show has a big future planned…

July 16th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Chris Carter is a man of vision it seems…

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Christopher Walken is Captain Hook in NBC Musical.

July 16th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

This is beautiful… roll on Christmas! NBC Goes Big With ‘Peter Pan’ Set as Live ‘Sound of Music’ Follow-Up. I, have a fever. And the only cure, is… Peter Pan?

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Burned to death: Dave looks back at Burn Notice

July 9th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Dave gets a little gushy over Burn Notice and why exactly he’ll miss it and you should go out of your way to check it out if you missed it first time round

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Surely Rambo 5 is flogging a dead horse?

July 9th, 2014 by Dave Bowling Comments

Dave seems like he just needs to get this off his chest… Why yet another Rambo is probably not a great idea

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