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Watchmen Season 1 Finale Review – ‘See How They Fly’

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Martin Carr reviews the season 1 finale of Watchmen…There is such a bewildering amount of information crammed into this finale that Cliff Notes are recommended. Combined with a breadth of vision people will remember long after other shows fade into memory, Watchmen demands your attention. Definitions of gender, debates on cloning and theological discussions are […]

Video Review – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019.Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Jimmy Vee, and Billy Dee WilliamsIn this video […]

Comic Book Review – Go Go Power Rangers #3

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Jordan Jones reviews Go Go Power Rangers #3…“They put everything together knowing you will simply knock it back down…”That line perfectly encapsulates issue #3 of BOOM! Studios’ Go Go Power Rangers. An issue that didn’t move the plot in a big way, but was full of wonderful character moments, and whip-smart dialogue.Where the OG comic series […]

Comic Book Review – Robotech #2

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Jordan Jones reviews Robotech #2…Ten years ago, a massive ship crashed on Macross Island in the South Pacific. In the intervening years, the people of Earth have used the ‘Robotechnology’ from the ship to signi cantly advance their own technology.On the launch day of Earth’s Super-Dimension Fortress One (the SDF-1), Earth is attacked by mysterious ships […]

Comic Book Review – Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Holiday Special #2

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor Holiday Special #2… With the lack of a Doctor Who Christmas Day Special, it’s been down to the good people over at Titan Comics to deliver us our slice of festive Time Lord cheer.  Thankfully they chose a team including Jody Houser and Roberta Ingranata to deliver us […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Picard – Countdown #2

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Picard – Countdown #2… Continuing our introduction to the upcoming Picard series which is set for transmission in the New Year, issue #2 – penned by both Mike Johnson and Kirsten Beyer – arrives without skipping a beat from the previous issue of Star Trek: Picard – Countdown.  Following the truly […]

His Dark Materials Series 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Fight to the Death’

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Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of His Dark Materials…There is a sense that forces are gathering as we head into the penultimate episode of season one. Scoresby and Lyra are separated, Serafina and the aeronaut are joined in a common cause while Iorek has some unfinished business with King Iofur. As the BBC prepare […]

Book Review – Star Wars: Resistance Reborn by Rebecca Roanhorse

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Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: Resistance Reborn…As we approach the anticipated release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, one of the biggest questions going into the film is how the Resistance manages to come back together after their devastating losses in The Last Jedi. Author Rebecca Roanhorse has the difficult task of bridging Last Jedi and Rise of Skywalker, […]

FrightFest Presents Review – Hell Is Where the Home Is (2018)

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Hell Is Where the Home Is, 2018.Directed by Orson Oblowitz. Starring Angela Trimbur, Janel Parrish, Jonathan Howard, Fairuza Balk, Zach Avery, and Sebastian Sozzi.SYNOPSIS:Two couples renting a remote holiday home let in a stranger to call for help after her car breaks down, leading to a night of violence and terror.Just when you think there […]