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Star Wars Rebels Season 2 Premiere Review – ‘The Siege of Lothal’

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Chris Cooper reviews the season 2 premiere of Star Wars Rebels…With a double-length première episode Rebels comes flying right into the thick of the action. You might immediately be confused if you’re a stickler for the old canon, but with that being swept away it allows the Rebels team to show us a different takes […]

Comic Book Review – Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1

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Chris Cooper reviews Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1…“DC Comics and IDW team up for the crossover you never saw coming as two of the greatest entertainment icons meet for the first time! In Gotham City, a series of deadly raids leads Batman to believe he’s up against a group of highly trained ninjas known as […]

Movie Review – Life of Riley (2014)

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Life of Riley, 2014.Directed by Alain Resnais. Starring Sabine Azéma, Hippolyte Girardot, Caroline Silhol, Michel Vuillermoz, Sandrine Kiberlain and André Dussollier.SYNOPSIS:George Riley is due to die, forcing his close friends, and ex-lovers, to reflect on their own lives as he comes to the end of his.This is Alain Resnais’ final film. This is his third adaptation of an Alan Aykbourn […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #52

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #52…“A new faction within the Foot colludes against Splinter and the Turtles as they struggle to deal with new threats to New York City. And where’s Michelangelo?”Last week I received my copy of TMNT #52 and dove straight in. On first pass I came away pretty unimpressed. The […]

Movie Review – Spectre (2015)

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Spectre, 2015.Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Ralph Fiennes, Lea Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Dave Bautista, Andrew Scott and Monica Bellucci.SYNOPSIS:A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #51

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #51…“A new age begins for the TMNT. The epic events of TMNT #50 have created new opportunity… and dangers. Will the family stay united in the face of a devastating new foe?”Issue 51 heralds the beginning of a very different world for the TMNT.With The Shredder dead, and […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #50

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #50… “The epic conclusion to over four-years worth of storylines! The Turtles stand against Shredder for one final battle that will determine the fate of NYC, and the world, for years to come!”This month we have cause to celebrate for multiple reasons. Firstly IDW’s TMNT series has reached […]

Movie Review – Good Girls Get High (2019)

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Good Girls Get High, 2019.Directed by Laura Terruso. Starring Abby Quinn, Stefanie Scott, Lauren Lapkus, Matt Besser, Isabelle Fuhrman, and Danny Pudi.SYNOPSIS:After winning the title of ‘Biggest Good Girls’ in their high-school yearbook, Sam and Danielle are determined to show that there’s more to them than simply being good. On the final night of senior […]

Video Game Review – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)

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Ricky Church reviews Call of Duty: Modern Warfare…The latest installment of the massive Call of Duty franchise brings Modern Warfare back with a bang. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a surprisingly fresh reboot of the beloved series that changes it up. While the gameplay mechanics remains similar to the other entries, much more emphasis is placed on the […]