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Blu-ray Review – Dark Blue (2002)

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Dark Blue, 2002. Directed by Ron Shelton. Starring Kurt Russell, Ving Rhames, Scott Speedman, Michael Michele, Brendan Gleeson, Jonathan Banks, Kurupt, Dash Mihok, Khandi Alexander, Lolita Davidovich, and Marin Hinkle. SYNOPSIS: In the aftermath of the Rodney King incident in 1991 Los Angeles, a corrupt cop begins to question his methods as L.A. begins to […]

Exclusive Interview – Mary and The Witch’s Flower director Hiromasa Yonebayashi and producer Yoshiaki Nishimura

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Jack Gracie chats with Mary and The Witch’s Flower director Hiromasa Yonebayashi and producer Yoshiaki Nishimura… When Studio Ghibli announced it was closing production of feature films in 2014 many saw it as the end of an era, even if they did take back that statement a few years later. However, director Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secret […]

Supergirl Season 3 Episode 15 Review – ‘In Search of Lost Time’

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Martin Carr reviews the fifteenth episode of Supergirl season 3… Time seems to be an overarching theme as well as an important tag line this week. Time for reconciliation, time for regret and time together. Retention of memories both detrimental and inspiring are all examined, which allow these character to realise and react accordingly. Harewood […]

Movie Review – They Remain (2018)

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They Remain, 2018. Directed by Philip Gelatt. Starring William Jackson Harper and Rebecca Henderson. SYNOPSIS: Two scientists who share a romantic history are tasked with investigating unnatural animal behavior on the site of a Manson Family-style cult’s compound. The flippant description of Philip Gelatt’s They Remain is that it’s Annihilation meets the 1973 Wicker Man. […]

Exclusive Interview – Hollow Monsters creator Monty Nero

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Michelle Herbert chats with Monty Nero about Hollow Monsters… If you are looking for new or semi-established ideas in the comics world, there is currently no better place to look than on Kickstarter. Whether this is from artists and writers who are looking to print their webcomic in volumes, such as Molly Ostertag and Brennan […]

DVD Review – Pyewacket (2017)

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Pyewacket, 2017. Directed by Adam MacDonald. Starring Nicole Muñoz, Laurie Holden, Chloe Rose, Eric Osborne, James McGowan, Bianca Melchior, and Neil Whitely. SYNOPSIS: A teenage girl summons a witch to kill her unstable mother after the death of her father. The proverb that begins ‘Be careful what you wish for…’ has been the basis for […]

DVD Review – Acts of Vengeance (2017)

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Acts of Vengeance, 2017. Directed by Isaac Florentine. Starring Antonio Banderas, Karl Urban, Paz Vega, Cristina Serafini, Lillian Blankenship, Clint Dyer, and Robert Forster. SYNOPSIS: A lawyer takes a vow of silence as he goes on the hunt for whoever killed his wife and daughter. Now that Liam Neeson has stepped back from the revenge/action […]

Young Sheldon Season 1 Episode 19 Review – ‘Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple’

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Martin Carr reviews the nineteenth episode of Young Sheldon… As ever the deep-rooted issues being explored in Young Sheldon are not always obvious. Intellectual insecurities amongst rival siblings, familial self-sacrifice for their genius prodigy or romantic encounters initiated for similar reasons are all addressed. Quirky, off kilter but no less endearing for all that, episode […]