Red Stewart reviews the second episode of Waco… A storm is alluded to a couple of times in ‘The Stranger Across the Street’, first as a Biblical event entailing the opening of the Fifth Seal and subsequent arrival of the Armies of Babylon, and second as a literal hurricane. In most cases I would have […]
Young Sheldon Season 1 Episode 13 Review – ‘A Sneeze, Detention and Sissy Spacek’
Martin Carr reviews the thirteenth episode of Young Sheldon… We are back on familiar ground this week as Molaro and Lorre tap into a Sheldon specific phobia which begins with the common cold. Taking their cue from his lack social skills, abject fear of bacteria and a single-minded sense of self-preservation, Young Sheldon makes illness […]
The X-Files Season 11 Episode 5 Review – ‘Ghouli’
Matt Rodgers reviews the fifth episode of The X-Files season 11… After the nostalgic high of The Lost Art of Forehead Sweat, The-X-Files comes back down to earth with a bump this week with the exposition heavy ‘Ghouli’. The title refers to a Slender Man invoking internet meme monster called Ghouli, who appears to be […]
Black Lightning Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘LaWanda: The Book of Burial’
Red Stewart reviews the third episode of Black Lightning… In my review of last week’s episode, “LaWanda: The Book of Hope,” I theorized that it would be the first part of a mini arc continued with this week’s “LaWanda: The Book of Burial.” The two entries, combined with the pilot, would form a trilogy of […]
Comic Book Review – Batman: Knightfall Omnibus Vol. 1
Ricky Church reviews Batman: Knightfall Omnibus Vol. 1… One of the most seminal moments in Batman’s history came in the early 1990s with the introduction of a new supervillain, Bane. Wishing to control Gotham City, Bane attacked Batman in a unique way by pushing the Dark Knight’s psychological and physical limits by putting him through […]
Comic Book Review – Dark Nights: Metal #5
Ricky Church Reviews Dark Nights: Metal #5… Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s event series Dark Nights: Metal has been a crazy ride ever since it began last summer. We’ve finally reached the penultimate issue with Metal #5 is what is so far the series’ best issue yet. As all the heroes of the DC universe race on multiple fronts […]
Movie Review – Bad Apples (2018)
Bad Apples, 2018. Directed by Bryan Coyne. Starring Brea Grant, Graham Skipper, Hannah Prichard, Andrea Collins, and Danielle Reverman. SYNOPSIS: A pair of troubled teens wreak murderous havoc on a small town one fateful Halloween night. Fancy watching a completely unoriginal horror film? Well you’re in the right place folks – settle down to 90 […]
Movie Review – Journey’s End (2017)
Journey’s End, 2017. Directed by Saul Dibb. Starring Sam Claflin, Paul Bettany, Asa Butterfield, Stephen Graham, Toby Jones, Tom Sturridge, Robert Glenister and Miles Jupp. SYNOPSIS: In France in 1918, a group of soldiers under the command of a disintegrating officer, are given a mission by their Colonel which they’re told will help bring about the […]
Movie Review – Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)
Roman J. Israel, Esq, 2017. Directed by Dan Gilroy. Starring Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Carmen Ejogo, Amanda Warren, Tony Plana, and Sam Gilroy. SYNOPSIS: After more than 30 years as the backroom brains of a small law firm, Roman J. Israel’s life is turned upside down. The company’s front man is in a coma and […]
The Flash Season 4 Episode 12 Review – ‘Honey, I Shrunk Team Flash’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of The Flash season 4… This week’s Flash again seemed to be a tear-away from the main storyline; it’s best to let that one breathe but I thought the idea of everything happening this week was a bit too strained to say it’s all coming from DeVoe’s plan, although […]
