What’s with all this talking and politics? Geralt should be fighting monsters!

I hate to tell you this but the Witcher books are not the games. The show actually has far MORE monsters than the book ever gives us.

— you get the sense that you yourself are a time traveller. The film itself is a fracture in reality - stuttering, glitching, and distorting.

Britain is in decay. Britain will decay. Britain has decayed. The dark ages loom large.

There’s a moment when Jodie Comer’s ‘Isla’ looks upon the ‘Angel of the North’ — a statue that will remain long after herself — and remarks that this makes them ‘time travellers’.

As the film intercuts between footage of Britain’s past, real and imagined, played over by Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Boots’ —