Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Preacher…If Tarantino did comic book adaptations Preacher would surely be at the top of his wish list. Frenetically shocking, blood soaked yet concise, what remains the biggest surprise in its opening minutes are Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg. For men who are more associated with Judd Apatow, man-child […]
Movie Review – Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
Alice Through the Looking Glass, 2016.Directed by James Bobin. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Stephen Fry, Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Rhys Ifans, Matt Lucas, Richard Armitage, Andrew Scott, Lindsay Duncan, and Sacha Baron Cohen.SYNOPSIS:Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to save […]
Movie Review – X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
X-Men: Apocalypse, 2016.Directed by Bryan Singer. Starring James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, Sophie Turner, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ben Hardy, Olivia Munn, Lana Condor, Evan Peters, Josh Helman, Lucas Till, and Hugh JackmanSynopsis:With the emergence of the world’s first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to […]
Movie Review – Me Before You (2016)
Me Before You, 2016.Directed by Thea Sharrock. Starring Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Janet McTeer, Jenna Coleman, Brendan Coyle, Samantha Spiro, Matthew Lewis, Stephen Peacocke and Charles Dance.SYNOPSIS:A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralysed man she’s taking care of.Many filmgoers’ thoughts on a new lovey-dovey film are usually met with […]
Video Game Review – Overwatch
Tom Powter reviews Overwatch… Multiplayer only games have something of a bad reputation. They’re often seen as half-baked experiences with little-to-no longevity supplemented by paid season passes and additional content, an opinion exacerbated by titles like Titanfall and Evolve, whose player bases simply evaporated when the next big title appeared. This trail of thought has […]
Movie Review – Warcraft: The Beginning (2016)
Warcraft: The Beginning, 2016Directed by Duncan Jones Starring Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell, Ben Schnetzer, Robert Kazinsky, Clancy Brown, Daniel Wu, Ruth Negga, Anna GalvinSYNOPSIS:The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to […]
Person of Interest Season 5 Episodes 7 & 8 Review – ‘QSO’ and ‘Reassortment’
Ricky Church reviews the seventh and eighth episodes of Person of Interest season 5… Since Tuesday’s Person of Interest block was actually two episodes together, I’d thought it’d be better to review them as one since they both shared similar themes and focused heavily on Fusco’s investigation and Shaw’s escape from Samaritan’s clutches. ‘QSO’ and […]
Comic Book Review – DC Universe: Rebirth #1
Jessie Robertson reviews DC Universe: Rebirth #1…It all begins here. Do not skip to the last page. Do not let a friend or message board ruin this comic for you. The future (and past) of the DC Universe starts here. Don’t say we didn’t warn you!THEY SAID IT: “Rebirth is about focusing in on the […]
Comic Book Review – Justice League #50
Ricky Church reviews Justice League #50… This is it!! The massive, 48-page conclusion to the critically-acclaimed “DARKSEID WAR” can hardly be contained between two covers! Don’t miss the final fates of the world’s greatest heroes and villains, along with world-changing revelations for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. It doesn’t get bigger than this as DC’s […]
Comic Book Review – Disney Magic Kingdom Comics #1
Andrew Newton reviews Disney Magic Kingdom Comics #1… IDW’s Disneyland 60th anniversary anthology is here… collecting decades of Disney’s park-themed adventure comics! Carl Barks’ Scrooge McDuck travels from the Mark Twain Riverboat to a Beagle Boy battle; then Donald and Mickey investigate the strange disappearance of the Country Bear Jamboree! SEE ALSO: Check out a […]
