Charismata, 2018Directed by Andy Collier and Toor MianStarring Sarah Beck Mather, Jamie Satterthwaite, Adonis Anthony, Johnny Vivash, Ross Mullan, Sean KnoppSYNOPSIS:When a troubled police detective (Sarah Beck Mather) gets embroiled in the case of a potential serial killer, whose motivation appears to be driven by Satanism, she struggles to maintain her sanity within a male […]
Second Opinion – Logan (2017)
Logan, 2017.Directed by James Mangold. Starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Boyd Holbrook, Richard E. Grant, Stephen Merchant, Dafne Keen, Eriq La Salle, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Daniel Bernhardt and Elise Neal.SYNOPSIS:In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the […]
Movie Review – Blame (2017)
Blame, 2017.Written and Directed by Quinn Shephard. Starring Quinn Shephard, Chris Messina, Nadia Alexander, and Tate Donovan.SYNOPSIS:Tensions rise when a substitute teacher changes the class play to The Crucible.Early in Blame we meet Abigail (Quinn Shephard), combing her hair in a mirror, the back of her head blocking us from seeing her reflection. Later her drama […]
Video Game Review – Night in the Woods
Shaun Munro reviews Night in the Woods…Infinite Fall’s new explorative adventure game will provide players with a welcome break from the current glut of AAA, 30-plus-hour experiences hitting the shelves, yet at the same time it’s a surprisingly deep, robust package in its own right with a wealth of content to seek out.Night in the Woods‘ […]
Video Game Review – Extinction
Calum Petrie reviews Extinction…Extinction is an action/adventure hack & slash game which places players in a familiar “one man against the apocalypse” scenario.The theme of extinction is one of a man who is the last of his ancient order, the one person who is able to stand against the hordes of evil and save the […]
Class Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Metaphysical Engine, or What Quill Did’
Alex Moreland reviews the seventh episode of the Doctor Who spinoff Class…At some point today, should everything go according to plan, there will come a moment… when you start to believe.This episode is interesting primarily because of how different it is from the average episode of Class.Consider the difference between this episode and the last; […]
Comic Book Review – Assassin’s Creed: Templars #9
Calum Petrie reviews Assassin’s Creed: Templars #9…With the reality of his situation now almost preternaturally clear to Dre, there is only one possible course of action… he needs to get away from Abstergo.With no clue how to do this, he lets his instincts take over, and finds that he has hidden depths he never knew […]
The Flash Season 4 Episode 17 Review – ‘Null and Annoyed’
Jessie Robertson reviews the seventeenth episode of The Flash season 4…Okay Flash fans, we are back in Central City. This week, our title comes from the 11th bus meta, Nora Petty, a woman whose power (I think?) is to basically make anything she touches float, which eventually wears off and then it comes crashing down. […]
DVD Review – Terrifier (2017)
Terrifier, 2017.Directed by Damien Leone. Starring Catherine Corcoran, Jenna Kanell, Margaret Reed, David Howard Thornton, Michael Leavy, and Katie Maguire.SYNOPSIS:It’s Halloween night and a psychopathic clown terrorizes the streets, homing in on three young women.A success on the festival circuit last year, Damien Leone’s Terrifier certainly hit at the right time, coming in the wake […]
Movie Review – Lean on Pete (2018)
Lean on Pete, 2018.Written and Directed by Andrew Haigh Starring Charlie Plummer, Chloë Sevigny, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Steve Zahn, Thomas Mann, Amy Seimetz, Lewis Pullman, and Alison ElliottSYNOPSIS:A teenager gets a summer job working for a horse trainer and befriends the fading racehorse, Lean on Pete.Structurally, Lean on Pete will go down as one […]
