Villordsutch reviews The Omega Factor – Series One… Written By: Matt Fitton, Phil Mulryne, Cavan Scott, Ken Bentley Directed By: Ken Bentley Sound Design: Martin Montague Music : Nicholas Briggs I vaguely remember the episodes of The Omega Factor. I would have been the mighty age of four when it was originally aired and due to my upbringing […]
DVD Review – The Saboteurs
Villordsutch reviews The Saboteurs… If you’ve hit a certain point in your life you probably linger around the History Channel or Yesterday too often, watching far too many documentaries regarding the atrocities, heroics and catastrophic mistakes created during the Second World War. You probably then either a) find a peer group to discuss these battles […]
Hannibal Season 3 – Episode 9 Review
Ricky Church reviews the ninth episode of Hannibal season 3… Hannibal’s latest episode, ‘And The Woman Clothed With The Sun’, did not waste any time as it opened right up with Will going to Hannibal for information. From there, the rest of the story moved quickly without sacrificing character development or significant plot points. It […]
BoJack Horseman Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘Hank After Dark’
Jackson Ball reviews the seventh episode of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman season 2… In this latest episode, mass outrage and controversy follows BoJack (Will Arnett) around his national book tour. Unbelievably though, it’s nothing to do with him! The trouble this time around instead emanates from Diane (Alison Brie), and her ever-vocal opinions. Spoiler Ahead – […]
BoJack Horseman Season 2 Episode 6 Review – ‘Higher Love’
Jackson Ball reviews the sixth episode of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman season 2… Episode 6 of takes a classic narrative thread, found previously in many a sitcom, and mixes it up with all the craziness we’ve come to expect from the show. Never before has an episode revolving around autoerotic asphyxiation been so light-hearted! Spoiler Ahead […]
Movie Review – Manglehorn (2014)
Manglehorn, 2014. Directed by David Gordon Green. Starring Al Pacino, Holly Hunter, Chris Messina, Harmony Korine and Natalie Wilemon. SYNOPSIS: Left heartbroken by the woman he loved and lost many years ago, Manglehorn, an eccentric small-town locksmith, tries to start his life over again with the help of a new friend. With a story bristling […]
Arrow Season 3 Episode 12 Review – ‘Uprising’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of Arrow season 3… Oliver Queen returns to Starling City, in dramatic fashion…. Well, so much for Brick being the (fill-in) season baddie; he’s dispatched after taking a beating from Wildcat, an arrow from Arsenal, and another ass-whupping from Merlyn. Honestly, good riddance. This storyline is as nonsensical as […]
Movie Review – Son of a Gun (2014)
Son of a Gun, 2014. Directed by Julius Avery. Starring Ewan McGregor, Brenton Thwaites, Alicia Vikander, Jacek Koman, Matt Nable, Tom Budge and Nash Edgerton. SYNOPSIS: JR busts out of prison with Brendan Lynch, Australia’s most notorious criminal, and joins Lynch’s gang for a gold heist that soon pits the two men against one another. […]
Blu-ray Review – Thief (1981)
Thief, 1981. Written and Directed by Michael Mann. Starring James Caan, Tuesday Weld, James Belushi, Willie Nelson, Dennis Farina, William Petersen and Robert Prosky. SYNOPSIS: A professional safecracker’s plan for going straight spirals out-of-control when he becomes indebted to a crime boss. The limited Blu-ray slipcase edition of Michael Mann’s theatrical film début Thief (1981) comprises a […]
The Flash Season 1 Episode 12 Review – “Crazy For You”
Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of The Flash… This week’s episode was a fun episode, the villain plotline reflecting back Barry and Caitlin’s feelings of being alone, pining for someone who will never be available, just as Shawna Baez pines for her criminal boyfriend who will never change his stripes. She has the power […]
