Ricky Church reviews Iron Gold by Pierce Brown… Pierce Brown’s Red Rising trilogy ended a couple years ago, but the author has returned to his high concept sci-fi tale in an intriguing first chapter of a new trilogy. Where the Red Rising trilogy followed a slave revolution across the solar system, Iron Gold picks up a decade after the events of […]
Movie Review – Inoperable (2017)
Inoperable, 2017. Directed by Christpher Lawrence Chapman. Starring Danielle Harris, Katie Keene, Jeff Denton, and Isabella Sofia Menna. SYNOPSIS: A young woman wakes up in a seemingly evacuated hospital with a hurricane approaching that has awakened malevolent forces inside. She realizes she must escape the hospital before the hurricane passes, or she will be trapped […]
Hands on with Monster Hunter: World
Emma Withington gets hands on with Monster Hunter: World… With a bunch of quests available and other players to hide behind, it was time to get stuck into one of my most anticipated games of 2018. If you have never played Monster Hunter before, which will be the case for many western players, it can […]
Comic Book Review – Trinity Vol. 2: Dead Space
Ricky Church reviews Trinity Vol. 2: Dead Space… Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman are considered the big three figures of the Justice League and worthy of their own series. Whereas the first volume of Trinity was an introspective look at the heroes similarities and differences, the second volume, Dead Space, offers more of an action story as most […]
Movie Review – Downsizing (2017)
Downsizing, 2017. Directed by Alexander Payne. Starring Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Jason Sudeikis, and Udo Kier. SYNOPSIS: A cash strapped couple discover a way to escape their financial problems – move to a brand new community. All they have to do is undergo an irreversible operation that will shrink them down […]
Book Review – Friendly Fire by Gavin G Smith
Michelle Herbert reviews Friendly Fire by Gavin G Smith… Friendly Fire is the second novel in Gavin G Smith’s The Bastard Legion series, this started with the novel The Bastard Legion or when I reviewed it The Hangman’s Daughter. My review of that book can be found here, spoilers for that book will be mentioned […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Last Day’
Danny Hale reviews the eighth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5… The opening minutes of ‘The Last Day’ gave us the full reunion we were looking for; bringing the rest of the team to the Zephyr on the Earth’s surface and face to face with May. Her expression when she saw Phil despite […]
Movie Review – The Open House (2018)
The Open House, 2018. Directed by Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote. Starring Dylan Minnette, Piercey Dalton, Sharif Atkins, and Patricia Bethune. SYNOPSIS: A teenager and his mother find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house. Proving that January isn’t merely a dumping ground for Hollywood’s most rancid theatrical releases, Netflix’s generically-monikered The Open House […]
Video Game Review – Nightmare Boy
Scott Watson reviews Nightmare Boy… Take a strong pinch of Terry Gilliam’s unique storytelling, a healthy does of Guillermo del Toro’s at times extraordinary fantasia, and chuck it in the mixing pot with a metroidvania style old-school influenced 2D scroller come platformer and you may think you’re on to a winner with Nightmare Boy on […]
Movie Review – Curse of the Witch’s Doll (2018)
Curse of the Witch’s Doll, 2018. Written and Directed by Lawrence Fowler. Starring Helen Crevel, Philip Ridout, and Layla Watts. SYNOPSIS: After a series of inexplicable events, Adeline Gray believes a haunted doll possesses the soul of a vengeful Witch. To have any hope of being reunited with her missing daughter, she knows she must […]