Big Little Lies, 2017.Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée. Written by David E. Kelley. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Alexander Skarsgard, Adam Scott, Zoe Kravitz, James Tupper, Jeffrey Nordling, Laura Dern, and Iain Armitage.SYNOPSIS:Big Little Lies, which was based on a popular novel by Liane Moriarty, aired on HBO earlier this year, and now all […]
Video Game Review – Tacoma
Shaun Munro reviews Tacoma…The follow-up to Fullbright’s much-discussed exploration game Gone Home is an effort both ambitious and familiar, a frequently haunting, character-driven sci-fi drama that mostly overcomes its occasional divergences into ennui. Mostly.The year is 2088, and protagonist Amy Ferrier is a technician sent to the titular abandoned space station to retrieve ODIN, a valuable AI, for […]
Video Game Review – Redeemer
Lewy Buck reviews Redeemer…For someone who enjoys twin-stick shooters I admittedly don’t play enough of them, from early titles such as Smash TV to the more recent Blacksea Odyssey I’ve never really had an awful experience with one but at the same time I’ve never thought one should have a place in my yearly top […]
Movie Review – Land of Mine (2015)
Land of Mine, 2015.Directed by Martin Zandvliet. Starring Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Emil Belton, Oskar Belton, Leon Seidel, Karl Alexander Seidel, Maximilian Beck, August Carter, and Mikkel Boe Følsgaard.SYNOPSIS:At the end of the Second World War, young German POWs are made to clear up their country’s mess by Danish troops under British command, who […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Dimension X #1
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Dimension X #1…The Turtles journey to find a reclusive and indestructible empath— only to find that the assassin Hakk-R has found him first… and convinced him that the Turtles are the enemy!Filling in the gaps around the main title, Dimension X might end up being the nearest we’ll […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #73
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #73…“Trial of Krang,” Part 1 of 3. Infamous warlord Krang is set to go to trial in Dimension X. The Turtles are on hand to make sure everything goes smoothly. Of course it goes anything but! New villains, new worlds, and new intrigue await in the biggest interstellar […]
