Fear Clinic, 2015. Directed by Robert Hall. Starring Robert Englund, Fiona Dourif, Thomas Dekker, Corey Taylor, Cleopatra Coleman and Kevin Gage. SYNOPSIS: A brilliant scientist has found a way to cure people’s fears by inducing hallucinations but after the treatment several patients begin to experience bizarre flashbacks that feel much too real. Based on the […]
DVD Review – For Men Only (1968)
For Men Only, 1968. Directed by Pete Walker. Starring David Kernan, Andrea Allan, Derek Aylward, Tom Gill, Mai Bacon, Apple Brook, Neville Whiting, Britt Hampshire. SYNOPSIS: A London fashion journalist promises his girlfriend he won’t work with sexy young women anymore and takes a job with a magazine group keen on moral reform, unaware that […]
House of Cards Season 3 Episode 6 Review – ‘Chapter 32’
Jackson Ball reviews the sixth episode of House of Cards Season 3… So far the Underwoods seem to be rolling with all punches that Washington (and beyond) can throw at them. However, more so than any time in the previous two series, it is starting to feel as though Frank (Kevin Spacey) and Clare (Robin […]
Movie Review – Cinderella (2015)
Cinderella, 2015. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Holliday Grainger, Sophie McShera, Helena Bonham Carter, Hayley Atwell, Stellan Skarsgard, Ben Chaplin and Derek Jacobi. SYNOPSIS: When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up […]
XBox One Accessory Review – Gioteck BP-2 Play and Charge Battery Kit
I still find it hard to believe that despite all the advances of the XBox One that they still only issued a controller that required 2 x AA batteries. The speed at which I was going through batteries took me back to my days playing the Sega Game Gear and those who remember that hand-held […]
Second Opinion – Monsters: Dark Continent (2015)
Monsters: Dark Continent, 2015. Directed by Tom Green. Starring Johnny Harris, Sam Keeley, Joe Dempsie, Kyle Soller, Nicholas Pinnock and Parker Sawyers. SYNOPSIS: Ten years on from the events of Monsters, and the ‘Infected Zones’ have now spread worldwide. In the Middle East a new insurgency has begun. At the same time there has also been […]
Better Call Saul Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘Rico’
Jackson Ball reviews the eighth episode of Better Call Saul… Better Call Saul has officially exploded out of its mid-season slump. After a few mediocre, directionless instalments, the series has hit a string of episodes filled with televisual gold. Episode 6 brought us an earth-shaking performance from Jonathan Banks; Episode 7 delved deeper into the […]
Comic Book Review – The Walking Dead #139
Zeb Larson reviews The Walking Dead #139… FROM THE EDGE OF THE WORLD. A new arc begins as our world gets even bigger. We finally get to see some characters we haven’t seen in a very long time, and their return is a good thing for this book. The reunion unfortunately dominates this issue to […]
Comic Book Review – The Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw #5
Zeb Larson reviews The Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw #5… The conspirators make their move, but the Champion has a few surprises for them. Note title change. All the conspirators are making their moves in this issue, but none of them realize that they’ve already been outmaneuvered. This is a good set-up for the finale issue, […]
Comic Book Review – Millennium #2
Andrew Newton reviews Millennium #2… Fifteen years ago, the end of the world—the anticipated “Millennium Event”—was avoided thanks to the efforts of Frank Black and FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. Or was it? Frank’s psychic gifts have been showing him that evil has continued to grow unabated in the world, and he’s trying […]
