Michelle Herbert reviews 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster… 4 3 2 1 is a book about stories and writing, all told from one character’s perspective, that of Archie Ferguson. Although that isn’t strictly true, as there are four versions of Ferguson, each growing up slightly different from the others, in terms of their […]
Movie Review – Ready Player One (2018)
Ready Player One, 2018 Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Mark Rylance, Simon Pegg, T.J. Miller, Lena Waithe, Hannah John-Kamen, Ralph Ineson, Mckenna Grace, Letitia Wright. SYNOPSIS: The year is 2045, and the future is a baron wasteland of class disparity, yet for the likes of Wade Watts (Tye Sheridan) […]
Video Game Review – Pure Farming 2018
Lewy Buck reviews Pure Farming 2018… As a resident of the great British west country I’m all too familiar with the sight and smell of modern day farming with tractors leaving inches of mud on the road, blaming the smell of the fertilizer on your friends backside and being woken up at early hours of […]
Jessica Jones Season 2 Episode 12 Review – ‘AKA Pray for My Patsy’
Matt Rodgers reviews the twelfth episode of Jessica Jones season 2… Revenge is the order of the day in this penultimate season 2 episode; Alisa is after an unconscious Trish for the fiery demise of Dr. Karl, while Jeri is performing detective work of her own in order to track down Inez. If you think […]
Blu-ray Review: A Pistol For Ringo & The Return of Ringo: Two Films by Duccio Tessari
A Pistol For Ringo & The Return of Ringo: Two Films by Duccio Tessari Directed by Duccio Tessari. Starring Giuliano Gemma, Fernando Sancho, Lorella De Luca, Antonio Casas, Víctor Bayo, Nieves Navarro, and George Martin. SYNOPSIS: Box set containing two influential Spaghetti Westerns from director Duccio Tessari. You often hear movies described as Die Hard […]
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 Episode 13 Review – ‘Principia’
Danny Hale reviews the thirteenth episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 5… In the wake of the emotionally charged ‘The Real Deal’, ‘Principia’ offered a welcome return to a good old fashioned field-op. While the team attempts to trace the last known whereabouts of the missing gravitonium, General Hale expands her new team of […]
Movie Review – Tomb Raider (2018)
Tomb Raider, 2018. Directed by Roar Uthaug. Starring Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, Kristin Scott Thomas, Nick Frost and Derek Jakobi. SYNOPSIS: Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared. From a critical standpoint, the […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 14 Review – ‘Reunion’
Martin Carr reviews the fourteenth episode of Gotham season 4… Schizophrenic split personalities, coded messages between colluding confidants and hand to hammer gangland retribution is rift in ‘Reunion’ this week. Villainy is being rendered like high class soap from upper class body fat, as story threads, double crosses and law enforcement epiphanies come home to […]
Jessica Jones Season 2 Episode 11 Review – ‘AKA Three Lives and Counting’
Matt Rodgers reviews the eleventh episode of Jessica Jones season 2… In the aftermath of Jessica’s first act of murder, you might find yourself asking why she’s electing to frame what was self-defense against a serial killer, with evidence to prove it, as a suicide. It feels like a stupid move for someone who knows […]
Black Lightning Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Book of Revelations’
Red Stewart reviews the eighth episode of Black Lightning… “The Book of Revelations” opens up with scenes of Anissa and Jefferson training juxtaposed against news interviews with everyday people criticizing Black Lightning in the aftermath of Lady Eve’s murder. This is clearly meant to be a contrasting throwback to the third episode “LaWanda: The Book […]
