Ghost Stories, 2017.Directed by Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson. Starring Martin Freeman, Paul Whitehouse, Alex Lawther and Andy Nyman.SYNOPSIS:Professor Philip Goodman (Andy Nyman) is a sceptic, making TV documentaries on clairvoyants and mystics, exposing them as frauds. So he definitely doesn’t believe in ghosts. He’s contacted by a predecessor, another sceptic, who has three cases […]
Krypton Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘The Rankless Initiative’
Ricky Church reviews the third episode of Krypton…Krypton took an interesting turn this week in the latest episode, ‘The Rankless Initiative’, that saw the first glimpse of how much of a threat Brainiac is. There were some great elements here as several story points converged, from Brainiac’s sentry to Lyta-Zod taking soldiers into the Rankless society […]
Movie Review – #Screamers (2018)
#Screamers, 2018.Directed by Dean Matthew Ronalds. Starring Tom Malloy, Chris Bannow, Abbi Snee, Griffin Matthews, Emanuela Galliussi, and Theodora Miranne.SYNOPSIS:When an internet company decides to investigate a series of ‘Screamer’ videos, they are confronted with havoc and hell they could never expect.#Screamers asks the seemingly impossible – “What about one of those online scare prank […]
Comic Book Review – Batman: Knightfall Omnibus Vol. 2 – Knightquest
Ricky Church reviews Batman: Knightfall Omnibus Vol. 2 – Knightquest…The aftermath of Batman’s confrontation with the supervillain Bane is one of Batman’s most famous eras not only for his broken back, but also because of who took up the mantle of the bat during Bruce’s recovery. Rather than handing it off to Nightwing or Robin, […]
Movie Review – Fear, Love, and Agoraphobia (2017)
Fear, Love, and Agoraphobia, 2017.Directed by Alex D’Lerma. Starring Dustin Coffey, Linda Burzynski, Lori Petty, Ed Aristone, Chanel Marriott, Vince Lozano, and Frank Garrish.SYNOPSIS:Chet, a man suffering from severe agoraphobia that stops him from venturing outside his house, and Maggie, a female marine, become enmeshed in each other’s lives. Maggie struggles to help and stand […]
Video Game Review – Urban Trial Playground
Shaun Munro reviews Urban Trial Playground…With the glut of belated ports hitting the Nintendo Switch every week, it’s genuinely attention-grabbing when an exclusive indie title arrives on the eShop. However, with its clear intent to ape the illustrious, fiendishly difficult Trials racing franchise, it’s hard not to treat Urban Trial Playground as an ersatz – if moderately enjoyable – […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 3 Episode 17 – ‘Guest Starring John Noble’
Jessie Robertson reviews the seventeenth episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 3…What in the actual hell is going on here? Legends loves to bend the rules quite a bit but there’s just so much happening this episode. A young “Barry” Barack Obama guest stars? Grodd is back, again and gets stuck inside a bottle. […]
Book Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi by Jason Fry
Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: The Last Jedi by Jason Fry…Usually when a big blockbuster movie comes out the novelization is timed to coincide with its release, but in the case of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Lucasfilm decided to release the novelization of the Rian Johnson-directed film three months after the filme. Fry writes a […]
Second Opinion – A Quiet Place (2018)
A Quiet Place, 2018.Directed by John Krasinski. Starring John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, and Leon Russom.SYNOPSIS:In a near future, a family have adapted to living a life of silence in order to avoid detection from a breed of unrelenting creatures who hunt using sound alone.Annnnnnnnnd relax. You can let go of the […]
Movie Review – Death Wish (2018)
Death Wish, 2018.Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Bruce Willis, Vincent D’Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Camila Morrone, Dean Norris, and Kimberly Elise.SYNOPSIS:Trauma surgeon Paul Kelsey (Bruce Willis) has devoted his life to saving others. His happy family life is torn apart when his home is burgled, his wife murdered and his teenage daughter severely injured. The police […]
