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The Flash Season 4 Episode 15 Review – ‘Enter Flashtime’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the fifteenth episode of The Flash season 4… “Flashtime” in case you’re not familiar with this vernacular, is the time in when Barry can touch another person and almost pull them into the Speed Force when time is slowing down, ala Iris at the courthouse. When an eco-terrorist (whom comic book Green […]

Movie Review – A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

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A Wrinkle in Time, 2018. Directed by Ava DuVernay. Starring Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Levi Miller, Deric McCabe, Andre Holland, Rowan Blanchard, Michael Peňa, Zach Galifianakis, and David Oyelowo. SYNOPSIS: After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend […]

First Impressions: Jessica Jones Season 2 is an Intriguing Slow Burn

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Tai Freligh reviews the first five episodes of Jessica Jones Season 2… When Netflix offered up the first five episodes of Jessica Jones Season 2 for media review, I jumped on the chance.  I’m a sucker for all the Marvel shows on Netflix and have watched every single one (and yes, that includes the much […]

DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 3 Episode 13 Review – ‘No Country for Old Dads’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the thirteenth episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 3… This was another (mostly) insulated episode that basically starred Damien Darhk, Norah and Ray basically on a hilarious side mission while the team mostly stayed ship-side. Darhk as a villain on Legends is far surpassing anything he did on Arrow and feels […]

Video Game Review – VRFC: Virtual Reality Football Club

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Shaun Munro reviews VRFC: Virtual Reality Football Club on PSVR… It’s surprising that it’s taken almost 18 months of PSVR being on the market for a developer to release a fully-fledged, first-person VR football game. Footy fans have had to make do with the (admittedly spectacular) launch title Headmaster – which was focused solely on using your noggin […]

Movie Review – Mom and Dad (2018)

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Mom and Dad, 2018. Written and directed by Brian Taylor. Starring Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Anne Winters, Zackary Arthur, Olivia Crocicchia, Robert T. Cunningham, and Lance Henriksen. SYNOPSIS: A strange hysteria spreads over parents in a suburban community, causing them to stalk and kill their children in a psychotic rage. It’s obvious to just about […]

Movie Review – Unsane (2018)

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Unsane, 2018. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Jay Pharaoh, Juno Temple, and Amy Irving. SYNOPSIS: Having relocated to the city for her new job, Sawyer (Claire Foy) visits a mental health institution in order to have someone to talk to about her feelings, but before she knows it, is voluntarily committed […]

Review – Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Blu-ray Bonus Features

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Tai Freligh reviews the bonus features on the Blu-ray release of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle… I thoroughly enjoyed Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, so when the opportunity came up to review the home video bonus features ahead of the film’s release, I jumped at the chance.  I was curious as to how they would […]

Movie Review – The Energy Within (2017)

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The Energy Within, 2017. Directed by Samuel de Ceccatty. Starring Stefanie Reid, Daniel Adegboyega, Marie-Helene Boyd, Aasiya Shah, and Suzy Bastone. SYNOPSIS: After recently recovering from an accident that cost her leg, a professional athlete aims to get her life and running career back on track. Based on her own real-life experiences, The Energy Within stars Paralympian Stefanie Reid in […]