Ferdinand, 2017. Directed by Carlos Saldanha. Featuring the voice talents of John Cena, Kate McKinnon, Bobby Cannavale, David Tennant, Sally Phillips, Peyton Manning, and Daveed Diggs. SYNOPSIS: Raised as a fighting bull, destined for the stadiums of Spain, Ferdinand (John Cena) is a pacifistic beast that wants to do anything but square up to the […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 3 Episode 9 Review – ‘Beebo the God of War’
Jessie Robertson reviews the ninth episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 3… I’m always, always so astonished at how much Legends fits into an hour episode, when so much of it borders on the absurd. And yet it seems to work nearly every time out. If you predicted one episode in the work pool […]
The Flash Season 4 Episode 9 Review – ‘Don’t Run’
Jessie Robertson reviews the ninth episode of The Flash season 4… Ah, the Thinker….we hardly knew ye…or do we still? As refreshing as it was to come into this season realizing our big bad was not going to be a speedster, and the idea that The Thinker, supposedly the most intelligent man in the world, […]
The Orville Season 1 Finale Review – ‘Mad Idolatry’
Martin Carr reviews the season one finale of The Orville… Unlike most season finales The Orville asks you to work harder, pay attention and ask questions as it tackles some serious issues. Penned by show creator Seth MacFarlane, Mad Idolatry begins lightly enough by blindsiding you with comic character moments and romantic red herrings before […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 11 Review – ‘Queen Takes Knight’
Martin Carr reviews the eleventh episode of Gotham season 4… Tensions are running high, medieval memory recall methods ae implemented and others get their marching orders in Gotham’s midseason finale. Directed by show runner Danny Cannon and pulling all the threads together in a perfectly paced piece of television, there is something here for everyone. […]
Riverdale Season 2 Episode 8 Review – ‘House of the Devil’
Liam Hoofe reviews the eighth episode of Riverdale season 2… Riverdale has, for a long time now, been a show that has prided itself on its absurdity. The second season has seen a plethora of weird and wonderful events and characters enter the show and it has made for some excellent viewing. The season’s eighth episode, […]
South Park Season 21 Episode 10 Review – ‘Splatty Tomato’
Liam Hoofe reviews the season finale of South Park season 21… South Park season 21 has, for the most part, been a return to form for the beloved TV show. After season 20 was derailed by the real-life election of Donald Trump, Trey Parker and Matt Stone made the wise decision to resort back to their […]
Video Game Review – Doom VFR
Shaun Munro reviews Doom VFR… What’s that, a VR game based on a much-loved IP that’s released at a reasonable price, and it’s actually good? Trust Bethesda to be the ones to do it, after recently defying a heap of industry skepticism regarding their ability to pull off a full-fat VR version of Skyrim. Though Doom […]
Video Game Review – Mantis Burn Racing on Nintendo Switch
Shaun Munro reviews Mantis Burn Racing on Nintendo Switch… Though this past summer’s Micro Machines World Series ended up being a disappointing bust, VooFoo Studios will help fill that void with the stylistically similar – if decidedly less eccentric – Mantis Burn Racing. While ultimately a little too piecemeal to approach greatness, its simple yet addictive […]
Comic Book Review – Suicide Squad: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1
Ricky Church reviews Suicide Squad: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1… The Suicide Squad has been a popular concept for DC Comics for decades, but is a property DC has been really pushing hard for the last few years now. In the build-up to last year’s feature film and the soft-reboot of DC Rebirth, DC decided […]