James Garcia reviews the fifth episode of Fargo season 2… Last week, Fargo creator Noah Hawley lit the fuse on several major storylines, resulting in several big explosions this week, both figurative and otherwise. “The Gift of the Magi” didn’t just deliver on spectacle, however, as Fargo once again displayed its clever knack for perfectly balancing surprising action and slow, tender character […]
The Flash Season 2 Episode 6 Review – ‘Enter Zoom’
Jessie Robertson reviews the sixth episode of The Flash season 2… Linda Park, in her infinite wisdom, answers the question we all want to know: is it better to be a superhero or to just have made out with one? Lind Park, superhero? (condensed) I smile for two reasons tonight; one being Linda Park not […]
Comic Book Review – The Wicked + The Divine #16
Zeb Larson reviews The Wicked + The Divine #16… The Morrigan is receiving visitors, including LEILA DEL DUCA (SHUTTER). Plus a back-up by JAMIE and MATT. Suffice to say, this one is NONE MORE GOTH. Wicked + Divine #16 is a look at the origins of Baphomet and Morrigan. On the face of it, this […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Bastards #12
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Bastards #12… Special issue written & drawn by Bastard Prime JASON LATOUR! Southern Bastards takes a peculiarly psychedelic turn this month, or perhaps it’s just hallucinations from brain damage. After reading this issue, my first reaction was quite literally, “What the hell did I just read?” Focusing on Tad Ledbetter, the […]
Countdown to Spectre – Spectre Review
Ricky Church completes his countdown to Spectre… As with Daniel Craig’s previous James Bond films, Spectre explores the character’s inner darkness, further examining what makes him tick. It also builds off the other installments, connecting all of Craig’s Bond films together in an effective way (even if it does retcon certain elements from this new […]
DVD Review – A Christmas Horror Story (2015)
A Christmas Horror Story, 2015. Directed by Grant Harvey, Steven Hoban and Brett Sullivan. Starring William Shatner, Rob Archer, Michelle Nolden, George Buza, Jeff Clarke, Shannon Kook, Adrian Holmes, Percy Hynes White, Orion John, Zoé De Grand Maison, Amy Forsyth, Alex Ozerov and Olunike Adeliyi. SYNOPSIS: A radio show host narrates four interwoven horror stories, […]
Ash vs. Evil Dead Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Bait’
Robert Kojder reviews the second episode of Ash vs. Evil Dead… Even though most of us had a favorable hunch that Ash vs. Evil Dead would be a smashing success, there were still a question mark looming over episodes not directed by Evil Dead patriarch Sam Raimi. Well, the moment of truth has arrived in the […]
Doctor Who Series 9 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Zygon Inversion’
Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 9 Episode 8 – ‘The Zygon Inversion’… Doctor- Don’t look at my browser history. Osgood- Woah! Doctor- Yeah, I said don’t. In last week’s “The Zygon Invasion” [read our review here] we were left with UNIT all but gone with Bonnie (nee Zygon Clara) disabling the UK branch of UNIT […]
BFI Review – An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
An Officer and a Gentleman, 1982. Directed by Taylor Hackford. Starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, Robert Loggia, Louis Gossett, Jr, David Keith and Lisa Blount. SYNOPSIS: Signing up to the Aviation Academy, Zak Mayo (Richard Gere) finds that his own upbringing haunts him and may stop him from achieving his goal of becoming a jet pilot. Amongst […]
Gotham Season 2 Episode 6 Review – ‘By Fire’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of Gotham Season 2… This lights a fire under you in more ways than one. ‘By Fire’ sees the transformation of Bridget into one nasty piece of work. Geared up with a flamethrower and goggles, we see a young lady losing her grip on reality. That she finally snaps […]
