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Spectrum Addict: Load “Film 2” – A documentary for all ZX Spectrum fans

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Back at the end of September we reviewed Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict from Andy Remic.  A documentary feature film based on Andy Remic’s memoirs growing up with the ZX Spectrum; part cinema drama, part interviews, part nostalgic journey.  We awarded the documentary 4 out of 5 stars saying of it, “If you lived in […]

Celebrate Reel Love: A Day of Movies About Movies at the Genesis Cinema in November

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To celebrate the upcoming release of Owen Michael Johnson’s (Beast Wagon) graphic novel Reel Love, a collaboration between the Genesis Cinema and also the publisher Unbound will see a special one-day event, titled Reel Love: A Day of Movies About Movies take place on the 4th November.   Not only will some classic films be shown, but […]

Red Dwarf XII Episode 3 Review – ‘Timewave’

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Villordsutch reviews Red Dwarf XII – Timewave… Red Dwarf XII episode 3 can proudly boast another special guest star this week as Johnny Vegas makes an appearance in the long running sci-fi comedy.  Vegas himself is a big fan of science fiction, recently appearing as a Judge in 2000 AD and now he’s here, adding his […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek Boldly Go #13

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek Boldly Go #13… Part 1 of a 6-issue mega-event: I.D.I.C! Scores of realities collide as “Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations” takes on a new meaning for Captain Kirk and his crew… with the fate of all realities at stake! Star Trek Boldly Go #13 launches with a brand new tale from Mike Johnson and with […]

Pokémon Sun & Moon – The Crimson Invasion TCG Pre-Release Event Report

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Villordsutch reports from the Pokémon Sun & Moon – The Crimson Invasion TCG Pre-Release Event… Pokémon Sun & Moon – The Crimson Invasion TCG extension is due for release on the 3rd November 2017, bringing over a 100 new cards, 8 new Pokémon GX and new Ultra Beasts.  It’s fair to say that Pokémon Trainers […]

Pokémon Sun & Moon – Crimson Invasion pre-release events taking place this weekend

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Attention all Pokémon Trainers this weekend there’s a number of pre-release events taking place nationwide – within the UK – in which you can play with cards from the upcoming Sun & Moon—Crimson Invasion expansion up to two weeks before the expansion’s official release date!Flickering Myth will be in attendance at the Stockton-on-Tees event this […]

Grab yourself a free Silvally Pokémon this November from GAME

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It’s always nice to receive something for free, especially when it is firmly embedded within something you really enjoy.  To celebrate the appearance of the Pokémon Silvally within the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Sun & Moon—Crimson Invasion, all owners of Pokémon Sun & Moon (on the Nintendo 3DS) will be able to grab themselves […]

Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams – Real Life Review

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Villordsutch reviews Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: Real Life… We’ve come to season one’s penultimate episode of Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, with this week’s slice of sci-fi being titled, “Real Life”.  This new story being from the pen of Ronald D. Moore (Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek, Outlander), was originally published way back in 1954 […]

Ubisoft announces that Space Junkies registration is open for Closed Beta

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Ubisoft today have announced that Closed Beta registrations have now been open for their upcoming VR arcade shooter Space Junkies.  As you can see from the trailer below, this latest title developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, finds you strapping on a jetpack, launching yourself around an “Orena” and blasting anything that moves in this frantic FPS. […]