I’m really, really enjoying BBC’s The Musketeers! My biggest complaint is that the ratio of men:women is badly skewed, but the women we have had so far are so much fun! There have only been four episodes so far, so I hope more women will be introduced.

The reason I couldn't keep watching BBC’s Merlin (which is the BBC show I can’t help comparing ( Read more... )

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I'm sure this is all old news to Merlin fans, but I only recently started to pay attention to the Merlin behind the scenes footage and Bradley's video diaries that are all posted on YouTube. And I'm just utterly charmed by the fact that Bradley James is a self-confessed closet Buffy fan! Well, not so closet any more, but seriously, how adorable is ( Read more... )

I recently read a fantastic Merlin fic that alternated between Arthur and Merlin's POVs (with a smattering of Gwen and Morgana's POVs) that flowed so seamlessly that I had to re-read a few times to be sure I really had switched from Arthur's POV to Merlin's. When I say "alternating POVs", I don't just mean that one section belonged to Arthur and ( Read more... )

Okay, so maybe I should have watched 2x03 before I started ranting about 2x08. At least Merlin made an effort here ( Read more... )

Merlin, what the hell. I was just watching a clip of 2x08 on YouTube and, wow, yeah, this show is not kind to its female characters. I do not understand the purpose of ( spoilers for 2x08, 'The Sins of the Father' )

Sooooo. This show. You call it Merlin, I believe? It looks like a lot of fun! Swords and knights and ladies and Anthony Head. How might one go about procuring said show? If, y'know, one were to do that sort of thing. *shifty eyes ( Read more... )