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Video Game Review – Furwind

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Villordsutch reviews Furwind… When BoomfireGames and JanduSoft thought about bringing their Pixel Art Platformer Furwind to the current-gen machines, they knew they were going to be scoring some classic ‘Retro’ points instantly with its appearance.  However, dropping this game into the hands of a player who lived through the years of real gaming has revealed […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers/Ghostbusters #1

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers/Ghostbusters #1… I was born in the late 80’s. Before I was old enough to get into a lot of the things I enjoy now, such as Batman, Superman or James Bond, I gravitated towards the original Transformers cartoon series and Ghostbusters. More than any other 80’s property popular at the time, the adventures of the […]

Swamp Thing Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’

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Hasitha Fernando reviews the fourth episode of Swamp Thing… A new disease epidemic is rearing its ugly head in Marais, Louisiana causing its sufferers to relive their most horrific and painful memories. In her valiant effort to stop the affliction’s spread, Abby too gets inadvertently infected by it. As time runs out and she descends […]

Blu-ray Review – American Horror Project Vol. 2

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American Horror Project Vol. 2 Directed by John Hayes/Martin Goldman/Robert Voskanian Starring Edmund O’Brien, Brooke Mills, Michael Pataki, Kim Hunter, J.J. Barry, Laurel Barnett, Frank Janson, Rosalie Cole. SYNOPSIS: Second box set from Arrow Video containing three obscure horror oddities from 1970s American cinema. Back in 2016 Arrow Video released American Horror Project Vol. 1, […]

Movie Review – Annabelle Comes Home (2019)

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Annabelle Comes Home, 2019. Directed by Gary Dauberman. Starring Mckenna Grace, Madison Iseman, Katie Sarife, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. SYNOPSIS:  The haunted doll Annabelle unleashes all of her ghost friends in the house of her greatest enemies, The Warrens. But this time, she will face off with their daughter and her two babysitters. When […]

Video Game Review – Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

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Gerald James reviews Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night… In March of 1997, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night was released for the Sony PlayStation and 2D platformers have been trying to recapture it’s magic since. Some came in the form of official Castlevania sequels spear-headed by Koji Igarashi and though good in their own right were […]

Video Game Review – Vacation Simulator

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Shaun Munro reviews Vacation Simulator… Owlchemy Labs’ Job Simulator remains one of the early gemstones of PSVR and VR in general, providing persuasive proof as it did that offbeat comedy games could flourish amid a sea of me-too VR shooters. And now Owlchemy has finally returned with a nifty new riff, taking aim at the […]

Movie Review – Toy Story 4 (2019)

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Toy Story 4, 2019. Directed by Josh Cooley. Featuring the voice talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Madeleine McGraw, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Ally Maki, Jay Hernandez, Lori Alan, and Joan Cusack. SYNOPSIS: When a new toy called “Forky” joins Woody and the gang, a road trip […]

TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 1

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Matt Smith reviews the first episode of Catch-22… There is a view that most stories deemed ‘classics’, whether printed, told in person or recorded on camera or microphone, are classics because they are timeless. This might be because the protagonist is relatable, or is an example to aspire to. It might be because the story […]