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Dave is a TV and film journalist who specializes in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He's written books about film posters and post-apocalypses, alongside writing for SFX Magazine for many years.

Latest articles by Dave Golder

SFX magazine presents its top 20 TV episodes of 2018

By Dave Golder published 18 December 18

Feature SFX magazine reveals its favourite TV episodes of the year, from Westworld’s Kiksuya to Doctor Who’s It Takes You Away

Feature

Krypton season 1 review: "As a straightforward action-adventure series, it's diverting enough fluff"

By Dave Golder published 5 July 18

TV review

Star Trek Discovery's slowburn start was a gamble that paid off

By Dave Golder published 15 February 18

Feature It might not have won fans over straight away but Discovery played the long game with twists and revelations

Feature

The Expanse season 1 review: "It's the new Battlestar Galactica"

By Dave Golder published 9 January 17

TV Review

The Man in the High Castle season 1 review: "The world-building is superb"

By Dave Golder published 1 October 16

TV review

Agents Of SHIELD S2.22 "SOS Part 2" review

By Dave Golder published 12 June 15

TV review

Agents Of SHIELD S2.21 "SOS Part 1" review

By Dave Golder published 5 June 15

TV review

Agents Of SHIELD S2.20 "Scars" review

By Dave Golder published 29 May 15

TV review

The Flash S1.22 "Rogue Air" review

By Dave Golder published 19 May 15

TV review

Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD S2.18 "The Frenemy of My Enemy" review

By Dave Golder published 15 May 15

TV review

14 TV and film superhero civil wars

By Dave Golder published 14 May 15

Feature

Gotham S1.20 "Under The Knife" review

By Dave Golder published 11 May 15

TV review

Gotham S1.19 "Beasts Of Prey" Review

By Dave Golder published 4 May 15

TV review

Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD S2.16 "Afterlife" Review

By Dave Golder published 1 May 15

TV review

Doctor Who Pirate Planet novelisation announced

By Dave Golder published 30 April 15

News

The Flash S1.19 "Who Is Harrison Wells? Review

By Dave Golder published 28 April 15

TV review

10 Avengers yet to assemble on film (and three we hope never will)

By Dave Golder published 19 April 15

Feature

Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD S2.13 "One Of Us" review

By Dave Golder published 10 April 15

TV review

22 fantasy worlds built for TV

By Dave Golder published 10 April 15

Feature

10 sci-fi game changers

By Dave Golder published 2 April 15

Best List Why can't sci-fi and fantasy characters play something other than chess for a change?

Best List

Gotham S1.14 "The Fearsome Dr Crane" review

By Dave Golder published 27 March 15

TV review

Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD S2.11 "Aftershocks" review

By Dave Golder published 27 March 15

TV review

The Flash S1.15 "Out Of Time" review

By Dave Golder published 24 March 15

TV review

Gotham S1.11 Rogue's Gallery review

By Dave Golder published 16 March 15

TV review

Gotham S1.12 What The Little Bird Told Him review

By Dave Golder published 16 March 15

TV review

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Constance review: "If Hollow Knight: Silksong seems too daunting, this wonderful paint powered adventure should do nicely"
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This enthralling team board game is perfect for playing with family this Thanksgiving
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Kirby Air Riders review: "This racer is also equal parts fighting game, minigame collection, and roguelike – and I'm shocked at how well that works"
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Demonschool review: "This Persona-inspired RPG is full of fun, flair, and ready to chomp away at your free time"
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Morsels review: "The Binding of Isaac style roguelike shooting gets somehow grosser, but struggles to set itself apart"

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Wicked: For Good review: "Builds to an incredibly cathartic conclusion, but isn't quite as captivating as Part 1"
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The Running Man review: "Some fun action and Glen Powell's star power aren't enough to energize this disappointing Stephen King adaptation"
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Predator: Badlands review: "Die-hard fans may be disappointed, but as a blockbuster action-adventure, Badlands kills it"
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Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc review "Storytelling just as compelling as the chainsaws, devils, and visually excessive fight scenes"
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Tron: Ares review: "Misses out by swapping the Grid for the real world"

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Pluribus season 1 review: "Easily one of the year's best dramas"
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The Witcher season 4 review: "The Henry Cavill-less fourth season is the best yet"
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IT: Welcome to Derry review: "A supremely confident step back into the history of Stephen King's cursed town and killer clown"
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Splinter Cell: Deathwatch review: "A pale imitation of the long-dormant stealth franchise"
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Marvel Zombies review: "A fun expansion of the What If episode with delightful MCU Easter eggs and truly gross R-rated kills"