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Movie Review – Honeytrap (2014)

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Honeytrap, 2014. Directed by Rebecca Johnson. Starring Jessica Sula, Lucien Laviscount, Ntonga Mwanza, and Naomi Ryan. SYNOPSIS: Layla, a naive teenager from Trindad, moves to Brixton, London to live with her emotionally distant mother. Layla gets sucked into local gang activity trying to impress those around her. Honeytrap is an engaging film based on a […]

DreamWorks Animation cutting 500 jobs; PDI closing down

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The news of DreamWorks Animation’s film How to Train Your Dragon 2 being nominated for an Academy Award is about the only good news to come out of the animation studio as of late. Variety is reporting that DreamWorks Animation (DWA) is cutting 500 jobs and closing their Bay Area animation division Pacific Data Images […]

Comic Book Review – Star Wars: Princess Leia #1-5

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Amy Richau looks at Marvel’s Star Wars: Princess Leia miniseries… Earlier this year Marvel released a five part comic series focusing on everyone’s favorite Galactic Princess – Princess Leia. Like many of the new Star Wars Canon items being released this year, “Princess Leia” takes place in between A New Hope and The Empire Strikes […]

Agent Carter Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘The Lady in the Lake’

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Amy Richau reviews the first episode of Agent Carter season 2… The second season of Agent Carter begins with a robbery sequence that highlights one of the strengths of the show. As S.S.R. Agent Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) foils Dottie Underwood’s (Bridget Regan) bank robbery attempt, the two women end up coming to blows in […]

Agent Carter Season 2 Episode 10 Review – ‘Hollywood Ending’

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Amy Richau reviews the season finale of Agent Carter season 2… The season finale of Agent Carter, “Hollywood Ending”, starts 60 seconds after the previous episode ended. It’s really too bad that ABC didn’t choose to air episodes 9 and 10 together as a two-hour grand finale instead of packaging episodes six & seven (which worked […]

Agent Carter Season 2 Episodes 8 & 9 Review – ‘The Edge of Mystery’ & ‘A little Song and Dance’

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Amy Richau reviews the eighth and ninth episode of Agent Carter season 2… This is the second week ABC has decided to double up on Agent Carter episodes as the second season comes to its close. Unfortunately episodes eight and nine ‘The Edge of Mystery’ and ‘A Little Song and Dance’ don’t really benefit from […]

Agent Carter Season 2 Episodes 6 & 7 Review – “Life of the Party” & “Monsters”

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Amy Richau reviews episodes 6 and 7 of Agent Carter season 2… All of Agent Carter’s major players (minus Rose) make appearances on “Life of the Party” and “Monsters” and I’m happy to say that all of the storylines are finally coming together. It was a smart move for ABC to extend this season of […]

Agent Carter Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Atomic Job’

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Amy Richau reviews the fifth episode of Agent Carter season 2… “I need an atomic bomb.” In Agent Carter’s fifth episode “The Atomic Job” Whitney Frost is the one desperate to get her hands on an atomic bomb, while Peggy, Sousa, and Jarvis are of course determined to stop her. Both Frost and scientist Jason […]

Agent Carter Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘Smoke and Mirrors’

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Amy Richau reviews the fourth episode of Agent Carter season 2… In the fourth episode of Agent Carter, “Smoke and Mirrors”, the audience gets to know Peggy Carter and her nemesis this season, Whitney Frost, a whole lot better. Well-done flashbacks throughout the episode show the audience how both women were strong and smart young […]