The Canyons, 2013. Directed by Paul Schrader. Starring Lindsay Lohan, James Deen, Nolan Gerard Funk, Amanda Brooks, Tenille Houston, Gus Van Sant and Jarod Einsohn. SYNOPSIS: When Christian, an LA trust-fund kid with casual ties to Hollywood, learns of a secret affair between Tara and the lead of his film project, Ryan, he spirals out […]

Riddick, 2013. Directed by David Twohy.Starring Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Katee Sackhoff, Jordi Molla, Bokeem Woodbine, Dave Bautista and Nolan Gerard Funk. SYNOPSIS: Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews X-Men: Battle of the Atom #1 & All New X-Men #16…. I’m not sure if the current crop of event comics are a sign of the new normal in comics or just a weird coincidence.  Right now Marvel is churning these events out at a five to one ratio.  Battle of the […]

Robb Ghag reviews Dexter #3… “Dexter Morgan isn’t just Miami’s #1 forensic blood splatter expert…he’s also a serial killer who targets other serial killers! Has Dexter met his match…and did he help create him? Dexter tests how sneaky he really is by infiltrating his rival’s lair…but has he actually stepped into a trap?“ We finally […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews Marvel’s Infinity #2… “The Inhumans pay the tribute. Victory in deep space. The secrets of Thanos.” I took a lot of heat for the evisceration of the first issue of Infinity, the new Marvel crossover event. For no other reason than spite, I will stick to my convictions. The entire issue was […]

We’re The Millers, 2013. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber.Starring Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis, Emma Roberts, Will Poulter, Ed Helms, Nick Offerman and Kathryn Hahn. SYNOPSIS: A small time drug dealer is forced to go to Mexico to smuggle a shipment of marijuana. In order to slip through the border patrol he enlists the help of […]

Villordsutch reviews Think Tank #9… “David Loren used to worry about the deadly consequences of his creations from the safety of his laboratory… but now he’s been deployed to Taiwan to oversee a field test gone awry. Will having the mysterious SEAL Team 6 as his bodyguards be enough to ensure that David returns home […]

Luke Owen reviews Reality Check #1 from Image Comics… A struggling artist, Willard Penn, scores an unlikely hit with his new comic. The story centers on a hero more concerned with his libido than serving justice. After an unexpected sell out, Willard can’t recall anything about his story. That night the book’s hero shows up […]

Anghus Houvouras reviews Forever Evil #1 (spoilers within)… “The first universe-wide event of The New 52 begins as FOREVER EVIL launches! The Justice League is DEAD! And the villains shall INHERIT the Earth! An epic tale of the world’s greatest super-villains starts here!” We are neck deep in event comics right now.  It seems Marvel […]