Mark of the Witch, 2014. Directed by Jason Bognacki. Starring David Landry, Maria Olsen, Lillian Pennypacker, Paulie Rojas and Nancy Wolfe. SYNOPSIS: A young woman turns 18 and discovers that she may be the spawn of Satan. Happy birthday… As Mark of the Witch (a.k.a. Another) opens we see masked figures dressed in black robes […]
DVD Review – Romanzo Criminale: Season 2
Romanzo Criminale : Season 2 Directed by Stefano Sollima Starring Vinicio Marchioni, Francesco Montanari, Marco Bocci, Alessandro Roja, Andrea Sartoretti, Giovanna Di Rauso, Carolina Felline SYNOPSIS: A dramatised chronicle of the real life criminal exploits of a ruthless gang from the Magliana district in Rome. The release of the second season of Romanzo Criminale from Arrow […]
Movie Review – Synchronicity (2016)
Synchronicity, 2016. Written and Directed by Jacob Gentry. Starring Chad McKnight, Brianne Davis, AJ Bowen, Scott Poythress, and Michael Ironside. SYNOPSIS: A physicist who invents a time machine must travel back to the past to uncover the truth about his creation and the woman who is trying to steal it. Synchronicity is a complex piece […]
Comic Book Review – The Walking Dead #151
Zeb Larson reviews The Walking Dead #151… Call to Arms. In contrast to issue #150, a lot is going on this time around. All of it is in a sense organization: Rick is trying to reorient his people to meet this latest threat. There aren’t a lot of twists in this issue, nor is the […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy #3
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Starfleet Academy #3… The all-new hit STAR TREK mini-series continues here, as Uhura and Kirk draw closer to uncovering the truth surrounding a century-old mystery. Meanwhile, T’Laan and the new cadets find themselves on the brink of elimination from the Centennial Competition! Over the past couple of months I’ve enjoyed Star […]
Comic Book Review – Autumnlands #9
Zeb Larson reviews Autumnlands #9… Sheep. Beer. Mountain. TROUBLE. Autumnlands is back after another relatively long hiatus, but it returns in excellent form and with an apology for its tardiness. Learoyd and Dusty spend time in the town of the sheep, where they learn about a mysterious problem plaguing the townsfolk. They’re given an opportunity […]
Comic Book Review – Paper Girls #5
Zeb Larson reviews Paper Girls #5… END OF STORY ARC! The first arc of the smash-hit ongoing series concludes with major revelations and another game-changing cliffhanger. Paper Girls’ first arc has been a mystery wrapped inside a riddle, stuffed into an enigma cannon, and fired into a black hole. It’s not that Vaughan hasn’t been […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #20
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #20… The new serial killer strikes again! Plus, a major death that will rock NAILBITER for years to come! Ugh. I had hoped that taking a break from Nailbiter for a few issues would make reading it a little easier, maybe put a fresh perspective on the book. Unfortunately, it didn’t. […]
DVD Review – Irrational Man (2015)
Irrational Man, 2015. Directed by Woody Allen. Starring Emma Stone, Joaquin Phoenix, Jamie Blackley, and Parker Posey. SYNOPSIS: A philosophy professor, in the midst of an existential and a moral crisis, commits an irrevocable act of murder. Nihilistic philosophy professor Abe (Joaquin Phoenix), a newly recruited member of the fictional college campus Braylin, is immediately […]
Blu-ray Review – Five Dolls for an August Moon (1970)
Five Dolls for an August Moon, 1970. Directed by Mario Bava. Starring William Berger, Ira von Fürstenberg, Edwige Fenech, Howard Ross, Teodora Corrá, Edith Meloni, Helena Ronee, Maurice Poli and Justine Gall. SYNOPSIS: A group of people trapped on an island discover there is a killer in their midst. The romantically-titled Five Dolls for an […]
