Ant-Man, 2015 Directed by Peyton Reed Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer, Abby Ryder Fortson, John Slattery, Hayley Atwell, Martin Donovan, David Dastmalchian, T.I., Wood Harris and Michael Douglas. SYNOPSIS: Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott […]
Wayward Pines Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Reckoning’
Martin Carr reviews the ninth episode of Wayward Pines… In the penultimate episode of this ‘event drama’ things take a disturbing turn. With feelings running high, expectations weighting heavy upon Matt Dillon’s Ethan Burke and the towns folk out for blood, it was bound to turn nasty. As power starts slipping away from David Pilcher […]
The Strain Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘BK,NY’
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Strain season 2… Having failed to defeat The Master, Ephraim and his team retreat to Red Hook and begin fortifying their position… Guillermo Del Toro directs the opening ten minutes of season two with skill, precision and delicacy. Coming across as part Grimm faery tale, part moral […]
Scream: The TV Series Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Wanna Play A Game?’
Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Scream: The TV Series… Things are messy this week beginning with a misplaced opening flashback. Such techniques need employing with precision and purpose, to provide that all important point of reference. But what Scream: The TV Series does within five minutes is confuse rather than scare. A woman […]
BoJack Horseman Season 2 Episode 1 Review
Jackson Ball reviews the first episode of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman season 2… BoJack is back! A full year after Will Arnett’s narcissistic, anthropomorphic horse first galloped onto our screens, he’s returning with big plans. He’s (miraculously) landed his dream movie-role, his tell-all memoir has been a huge success, and he’s finally ready to change his […]
Movie Review – True Story (2015)
True Story, 2015. Directed by Rupert Goold. Starring James Franco, Jonah Hill, Felicity Jones, and Ethan Suplee. SYNOPSIS: New York Times journalist Michael Finkel (Jonah Hill) has lost his job. Fired for playing fast and loose with the facts, he spots a chance at redemption and financial reward in Christian Longo (James Franco). Having stolen […]
Comic Book Review – Judge Dredd: Dark Justice
Andrew Newton reviews Judge Dredd: Dark Justice… Having previously been destroyed by nuclear fire and dragged to hell by the vengeful spirits of those he had murdered, alien superfiend Judge Death has managed to return to the world. United with his ‘brothers’ – Judges Fear, Fire and Mortis – the quartet of terror have invaded […]
Comic Book Review – Zenith: Phase 4
Villordsutch reviews Zenith: Phase 4… With the Lloigor defeated nothing can stand in the way of the superhumans and universal domination! The remaining members of the original British super-team Cloud 9 with some additional powered affiliates (including Zenith’s infant son) have destroyed America in retaliation for an attempt on their lives. Now they plan to […]
Comic Book Review – Judge Dredd Megazine #362
Villordsutch reviews Judge Dredd Megazine #362… Welcome to you squaxx dek thargo! It’s been a while since I’ve picked up a copy of the Judge Dredd Megazine. Having been somewhat more engrossed in the Mega-Collections and the numerous Graphic Novels being released showing us the glory days of 2000AD, I’ve let slip my thoughts on […]
DVD Review – The Dead 2: India (2015)
The Dead 2: India, 2015. Directed by The Ford Brothers. Starring Joseph Millson, Meenu Mishra, Anand Krishna Goyal, Sandip Datta Gupta and Poonam Mathur. SYNOPSIS: During a zombie virus outbreak in India, an American engineer travels across the dangerous desert to rescue his pregnant lover. The Ford Brothers’ 2011 zombie movie The Dead proved to […]