Jules Verne
Phileas Fogg: Bursting the Balloon Myth
Phileas Fogg is famous for travelling around the world in a hot air balloon. So the story goes, anyway – doesn’t it? Well, no! In Jules Verne’s 1872 novel, Around the World in Eighty Days. Phileas...February 1, 2022 483 0Series Idea: Passepartout
Passepartout, played by Ibrahim Koma in the recent adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days, has been a key part of the series. So, why not give him a series of his own? That’s what...January 21, 2022 377 0IN REVIEW: AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS EPISODE SIX
Synopsis: This week on Around the World in 80 Days. Our trio of travellers are now Pacific castaways. Passepartout attempts to atone for his treachery, Abigail is apologetic, but Phileas remains stubborn as revelations and regrets...January 16, 2022 354 0In Review: Around The World In 80 Days Episodes One & Two
Synopsis: Gentleman adventurer Phileas Fogg sets out on a quest to travel around the world and back home in a period of 80 days. The Story When reading an article in the newspaper at his...December 26, 2021 607 1Our Hopes For Disney’s Planned Captain Nemo Series ‘Nautilus’
About a week or so ago. We learned that the UK was producing Nautilus, a new Captain Nemo series for Disney Plus. Furthermore, the show will look at the origin story of Captain Nemo. And, it...September 3, 2021 1031 0The critically acclaimed Worldshapers fantasy series continues with “Master of the World”
The Worldshapers fantasy series by award-winning Saskatchewan author Edward Willett continues with the September 10 release of Book 2, Master of the World, from DAW Books, in trade paperback, audiobook, and e-book formats. The critically acclaimed...August 28, 2019 695 0In Review: Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass Premiered on May 27, 2016. 113 minutes. Rated PG. Directed by James Bobin Screenplay by Linda Woolverton This sequel to the 2010 film Alice in Wonderland pulls further away from its...June 5, 2016 1757 1