Inherent Vice, 2014. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Katherine Waterston, Owen Wilson, Benicio Del Toro, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jena Malone, and Martin Short. SYNOPSIS: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. Reviewer’s note: I have no interest […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #10
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #10… After several issues of inactivity, Nailbiter has finally started moving again this issue. It’s not even that we get some big juicy revelations in this issue, although there are a few small ones that should help us keep moving forward. After the slowness of the last three issues, I’m glad […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek #48
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #48… In this all-new 2-part story called DEITY, the crew of Starship Enterprise discovers an uncharted world whose inhabitants worship vengeful gods… gods who now turn their wrath on Captain Kirk and his crew! Inside this issue of Star Trek #48 some great things happen. Not only are we getting to […]
Hannibal Season 3 Series Finale Review
Ricky Church reviews the season – and series – finale of Hannibal season 3… As the noose tightened around the Red Dragon, so too did it around Hannibal as the series was brought to a close. The (hopefully temporary) series finale of Hannibal was a bittersweet and satisfying conclusion to an excellent show. Appropriately titled […]
BoJack Horseman Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘After The Party’
Jackson Ball reviews the fourth episode of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman season 2… Relationships of all shapes and varieties are put under the microscope in this episode. BoJack (Will Arnett) struggles to adjust to his blossoming romance with Wanda (Lisa Kudrow), while married life isn’t all it cracked up to be for Diane (Alison Brie) and […]
BoJack Horseman Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘Chickens’
Jackson Ball reviews the fifth episode of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman season 2… Episode 5 tackles a fairly meta subject for BoJack Horseman: in a world populated by intelligent, humanoid animals, who gets eaten as food? Spoiler Ahead – You Have Been Warned! ‘Chickens’ is yet another example of the BoJack Horseman writing team throwing around […]
Movie Review – Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser (2015)
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser, 2015. Directed by Fred Wolf. Starring David Spade, Brittany Daniel, Patrick Warburton, Mark McGrath, Christopher Walken and Dennis Miller. SYNOPSIS: When happy family man Joe Dirt finds himself transported to the recent past, he begins an epic journey to get back to his loved ones in the present. It’s been fourteen […]
Comic Book Review – Ring of Roses
Villordsutch reviews Ring of Roses… The X-Files Meets The Da-Vinci Code! London, 1991. But not the London you may be familiar with. Imagine an England under Catholic rule – a rule so iron-fisted that science and technology has been set back decades. Lawyer Samuel Waterhouse investigates a ghoulish murder mystery set in alternate history London […]
Second Opinion – True Story (2015)
True Story, 2015. Directed by Rupert Goold. Starring James Franco, Jonah Hill, Felicity Jones and Ethan Suplee. SYNOPSIS: When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo – who has taken on Finkel’s identity – his investigation morphs into a game of cat-and-mouse. In his feature film debut, Rupert Goold has […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek #47
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #47… It’s the mind-bending conclusion of “The Tholian Webs!” One crew member makes the ultimate sacrifice to save the Enterprise in this all-new re-imagining of a classic Star Trek episode! If you missed part 1 of The Tholain Webs from last month’s Star Trek #46 [check out our review here] then I give to you […]