Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #2… Day two on board the SOUTHERN CROSS’s five-day voyage to Titan, and the mysteries are already piling up. Like where has BRAITH’s cabin-mate disappeared to? Just how many people have died on board the ship? And how many of those spirits are still haunting the dark corners of the […]
Comic Book Review – Descender #2
Zeb Larson reviews Descender #2… As the brutal robot hunting Scrappers close in on TIM-21, the events that first brought him to the mining colony on the outer edges of space are revealed. Descender is back after its strong opening issue, and most of the focus is on Tim’s immediate survival as he flees a […]
Movie Review – Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)
Cobain: Montage of Heck, 2015. Directed by Brett Morgen. SYNOPSIS: An authorized documentary on the late musician Kurt Cobain, from his early days in Aberdeen, Washington to his success and downfall with the grunge band Nirvana. Upon leaving the screening for Brett Morgen’s latest documentary about legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, it only took a […]
DVD Review – Predestination (2014)
Predestination, 2014. Directed by The Spierig Brothers. Starring Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, Madeleine West, Christopher Kirby, Christopher Sommers and Noah Taylor. SYNOPSIS: The life of a time-travelling Temporal Agent. On his final assignment, he must pursue the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time. Time is linear and moves forward, so says the “science”. […]
DVD Review – Backtrack: Nazi Regression (2014)
Backtrack: Nazi Regression (a.k.a. Nazi Vengeance), 2014. Directed by Tom Sands. Starring Mark Drake, Sophie Barker, Rosie Akerman, Miles Jovian, Julian Glover and Jon Bartlett. SYNOPSIS: A man tries to connect with his past and conjures up more than he bargained for when that past comes looking for him. Released in the UK on DVD […]
Movie Review – Lost River (2014)
Lost River, 2014. Written and Directed by Ryan Gosling. Starring Ben Mendelsohn, Christina Hendricks, Eva Mendes, Iain De Caestecker, Matt Smith and Saorise Ronan. SYNOPSIS: A single mother of two descends into a dark underworld trying to save her childhood home and hold her family together, while her son sets off on a journey to […]
Comic Book Review – Judge Dredd: Luna-1
Andrew Newton reviews Judge Dredd: Luna-1… In 2061, an international lunar treaty divided a million square miles of the moon’s surface between Mega-Cities One, Two and Texas City. Every six months one of these cities has to supply a Judge-Marshal to govern it… enter Judge Dredd! An environment every bit as deadly as the streets […]
Arrow Season 3 Episode 18 Review – ‘Public Enemy’
Jessie Robertson reviews the eighteenth episode of Arrow season 3… It’s getting to that time: finale time. The season is winding up, and it’s no more apparent here as Captain Lance pretty much dominates scene after scene in some of his finest work on the show, from cornering his own daughter, to reading Oliver the […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #11
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #11… NEW STORY ARC Does the Nailbiter know why sixteen of the world’s worst serial killers all came from the same small town? Does he know the truth? Find out as the Nailbiter…confesses! Nailbiter #11 brings back a new story arc, yet there is still frustratingly little movement on the central […]
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 2 Episode 15 Review – ‘One Door Closes…’
Matthew Spencer-Skeen reviews the fifteenth episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 2… I think one word properly surmises all my feelings about this week’s S.H.I.E.L.D. episode. Finally. Finally, the showrunners are getting the show back onto a way more interesting track. For those who read my review last week they’ll know I was getting a […]
