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The Punisher Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Kandahar’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the third episode of Marvel’s The Punisher… Marvel’s The Punisher has gotten off to a flying start, with the show’s opening two episodes both delivering stellar outings for Frank Castle and his buddies. The show’s third episode ‘Kandahar’ is another step up for the series, delivering the show’s most complex and brutal […]

TV Review – The Sinner

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Liam Hoofe reviews The Sinner… American audiences will already be very acquainted with The Sinner. The show, adapted from the novel of the same name by Petra Hammesfahr, was a ratings success on the USA Network, and as a result has been streamed internationally by Netflix, with the full season hitting our shores last week. And, […]

Marvel’s The Punisher Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Two Dead Men’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the second episode of Marvel’s The Punisher… The first season of Marvel’s The Punisher dropped yesterday and the first episode got things going with a bang. The show instantly established Frank Castle’s life post Daredevil and also laid out the blueprint for the show thematically for the coming season. While the first […]

Marvel’s The Punisher Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘3AM’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the first episode of Marvel’s The Punisher… It’s fair to say that the Netflix branch of the MCU has faltered somewhat in recent outings. Iron Fist was universally panned, while The Defenders did the bare minimum required of it to be classified as ‘good’.  Fans are hopeful then, that The Punisher, the […]

Second Opinion – Ingrid Goes West (2017)

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Ingrid Goes West, 2017. Directed by Matt Spicer. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Wyatt Russell, Pom Klementieff, and Billy Magnussen. SYNOPSIS: After inheriting some money from her mother, a millennial heads out to California to try and befriend her Instagram idol. Whether you care to admit it or not, social media plays a […]

Riverdale Season 2 Episode 6 Review – ‘Death Proof’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the sixth episode of Riverdale season 2… Black Hoods, Red Circles, Southside Serpents, and now Sugarmen. Riverdale season 2 has seen a fair bit of expansion this season and episode 6 may just be season 2’s most audacious offering so far. The episode picked up with Betty desperately trying to save Nick St […]

Peaky Blinders Series 4 Episode 1 Review – ‘The Noose’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the series 4 premiere of Peaky Blinders… This review contains major spoilers. As recent British exports go, Peaky Blinders has to rank as one of the highest.  The show, based around the notorious Midlands gangster group the Peaky Blinders – has become one of the most popular British shows in recent memory, […]

Movie Review – Good Time (2017)

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Good Time, 2017. Written and Directed by Josh and Benny Safdie. Starring Robert Pattinson, Benny Safdie, Buddy Duress, Taliah Webster, Barkhad Abdi, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. SYNOPSIS: When a bank robbery goes wrong,  a small-time criminal must attempt to save his handicapped brother, while also avoiding capture himself. Since wrapping up the Twilight series five […]