Kris Wall reviews the fifth episode of Banshee season 4…It’s becoming harder each week to write short and concise reviews of Banshee, this final season just has so much going on that leaving anything out feels like glossing over a key point. There’s still a strange feeling of unease behind all of Banshee’s cool right […]
DVD Review – The Timber (2015)
The Timber, 2015. Directed by Anthony O’Brien. Starring Josh Peck, James Ransone, Elisa Lasowski, Mark Caven, William Gaunt and David Bailie. SYNOPSIS: In the wild west, two brothers embark on a journey to collect a bounty: alive or dead, but what they find along the way is more than they bargained for. The Western genre […]
Movie Review – Suicide Squad (2016)
Suicide Squad, 2016. Directed by David Ayer. Starring Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Jai Courtney, Joel Kinnaman, Viola Davis, Cara Delevingne, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jay Hernandez, Adam Beach, Jim Parrack, Ben Affleck, Karen Fukuhara, Common, Ike Barinholtz and Scott Eastwood SYNOPSIS: A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in […]
DVD Review – Night of the Living Deb (2015)
Night of the Living Deb, 2015.Directed by Kyle Rankin. Starring Maria Thayer, Michael Cassidy, Ray Wise, Chris Marquette, Syd Wilder, Julie Brister and Brian Sacca.SYNOPSIS:After an awkward one-night stand, Deb and Ryan wake up to find their town has become populated with flesh-eating zombies.Deb (Maria Thayer) is a quirky and charming young woman who, after […]
Movie Review – Jason Bourne (2016)
Jason Bourne, 2016. Directed by Paul Greengrass. Starring Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel, Julia Stiles and Riz Ahmed. SYNOPSIS: The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past. To say that I love the original Bourne trilogy is a massive […]
DVD Review – The Here After (2015)
The Here After, 2015.Directed by Magnus von Horn. Starring Ulrik Munther, Mats Blomgren and Loa Ek.SYNOPSIS:When a teenage boy returns to his home town after serving time in prison, he finds that his crime is neither forgiven nor forgotten.With The Here After, Magnus von Horn creates a disturbing vision of controlled chaos of judgement and […]
Movie Review – The Final Girls (2015)
The Final Girls, 2015.Directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson Starring Taissa Farmiga, Malin Akerman, Alia Shawkat, Alexander Ludwig, Thomas Middleditch, Nina Dobrev, Adam DeVine, Chloe Bridges, Tory N. Thompson, and Angela Trimbur.SYNOPSIS:A high school student is grieving the loss of her mother. She soon finds herself and her friends transported into the cult slasher film that starred […]
Sherlock Series 4 Episode 1 Review – ‘The Six Thatchers’
Tori Brazier reviews the first episode of the eagerly-awaited fourth series of Sherlock… It’s been three years since the last series of Sherlock aired, and with suggestions that this fourth run could be the last, expectations are at their peak. Last January the BBC aired a one-off, stand-alone Victorian-set Sherlock caper – ‘The Abominable Bride’ […]
Movie Review – Lights Out (2016)
Lights Out, 2016. Directed by David F. Sandberg. Starring Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Alexander DiPersia, Billy Burke, Alicia Vela Bailey, and Maria Bello. SYNOPSIS: When her little brother, Martin, experiences the same events that once tested her sanity, Rebecca works to unlock the truth behind the terror, which brings her face to face with an […]
Movie Review – David Brent: Life on the Road (2016)
David Brent: Life on the Road, 2016 Written and Directed by Ricky Gervais Starring Ricky Gervais, Jo Hartley, Ben Bailey Smith, Tom Basden, Tom Bennett, Mandeep Dhillon, Abbey Murphy SYNOPSIS: A camera crew catches up with David Brent, the former star of the fictional British series The Office, as he now fancies himself a rockstar […]
