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Deputy Editor, SFX

Ian Berriman has been working for SFX – the world's leading sci-fi, fantasy and horror magazine – since March 2002. He's also a regular writer for Electronic Sound. Other publications he's contributed to include Total Film, When Saturday Comes, Retro Pop, Horrorville, and What DVD. A life-long Doctor Who fan, he's also a supporter of Hull City, and live-tweets along to BBC Four's Top Of The Pops repeats from his @TOTPFacts account.

Latest articles by Ian Berriman

Win Venom on Blu-ray

By Ian Berriman published 1 February 19

Win We have 5 copies to give away!

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Two versions of Spider-Man from Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse.

Win a new book about the art of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

By Ian Berriman published 20 December 18

Win We have 10 copies of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – The Art of the Movie to give away!

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The Haunting of Hill House showrunner on turning the classic ghost story into a Netflix Original

By Ian Berriman published 13 October 18

Feature Shirley Jackson's tale of a "vile, diseased" mansion, is coming to the small screen. Showrunner Mike Flanagan reveals all

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Win the new Minecraft novel The Crash

By Ian Berriman published 12 July 18

Win We've got signed copies of the first Minecraft book to give away too!

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The cover art for Midnight by Derek Landy

Win a complete set of Skulduggery Pleasant books!

By Ian Berriman published 1 June 18

Win We have copies of all eleven of Derek Landy's series up for grabs

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Win a Blu-ray of animated movie Suicide Squad: Hell To Pay

By Ian Berriman published 20 April 18

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Win Justice League on Blu-ray

By Ian Berriman published 23 March 18

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Win Stephen King movie It on Blu-ray

By Ian Berriman published 12 January 18

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Win a set of four Star Wars: The Last Jedi books!

By Ian Berriman published 22 December 17

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Win '80s movies Dreamscape and Electric Dreams on Blu-ray

By Ian Berriman published 28 July 17

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Here's to George A. Romero, otherwise known as the Knight of the Living Dead

By Ian Berriman published 17 July 17

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Win the SteelBook Edition of Enemy Mine

By Ian Berriman published 22 December 16

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SFX Wishlist: What do you want to see in Fantastic Beasts 2?

By Ian Berriman published 15 December 16

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9 Star Trek cameos you might have missed

By Ian Berriman published 7 September 16

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Jimmy's enjoying his midlife crisis in Better Call Saul season 2 trailer

By Ian Berriman published 15 February 16

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Doctor Who S9.12 'Hell Bent' review

By Ian Berriman published 5 December 15

TV review

Doctor Who S9.11 "Heaven Sent" review

By Ian Berriman published 28 November 15

TV review

Harry Potter meets Downton Abbey: The world of Strange and Norrell

By Ian Berriman published 22 May 15

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Better Call Saul S1.08 "Rico" review

By Ian Berriman published 24 March 15

TV review

Better Call Saul S1.07 "Bingo" review

By Ian Berriman published 17 March 15

TV review

Better Call Saul S1.06 "Five-O" review

By Ian Berriman published 17 March 15

TV review

Lesley Sharp and Toby Jones star in Ursula Le Guin dramas for Radio Four

By Ian Berriman published 5 March 15

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Better Call Saul S1.05 "Alpine Shepherd Boy" review

By Ian Berriman published 4 March 15

TV review

Tributes to Leonard Nimoy

By Ian Berriman published 28 February 15

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Thunderbirds: Brains, Lady Penelope and Parker get a makeover

By Ian Berriman published 26 February 15

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Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"
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Arcs review: "A whole lot of game in a small package"
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Path of Exile 2 review: "A stellar start to a thrilling and brutal dark adventure"
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: "The best adventure Indy has embarked on in over 30 years"
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Marvel Rivals review: "So preoccupied with trying to be like Overwatch that it forgets to play to its own strengths"

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"
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Mufasa: The Lion King review – "It's no Hakuna Matata but this Disney origin story is a class above the 2019 movie"
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Kraven the Hunter review: "The insistence on an R-rating helps save this, with a decent helping of bloodthirsty action"
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim review – "An uninspired expansion of the most iconic screen take on Tolkien"
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Nightbitch review: "Amy Adams' disappointing dark comedy is all bark and no bite"

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Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special review: "Ncuti Gatwa is as magnetic as ever in this delightful festive treat"
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Secret Level review: "An uneven experience with serious highlights that ultimately make up for the misses"
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Skeleton Crew review: "Perfectly captures the vibes of classic Star Wars with a swashbuckling twist"
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Creature Commandos review: "James Gunn’s heartwarming, R-rated tale about super-monsters proves that the DCU is in good hands"
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Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"