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Leeds International Film Festival 2018 Review – Night of the Dead Horror Marathon

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The Leeds International Film Festival plays annual host to an overnight horror marathon, Night of the Dead, in which 300-ish gorehounds gather inside Leeds’ historic Hyde Park Picture House to hunker down with the latest and “greatest” in cult horror gems. 2018 marked the 18th Night of the Dead all-nighter, and it’s my 9th time […]

Movie Review – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, 2018. Directed by David Yates. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Zoe Kravitz, William Nadylam, Callum Turner, Claudia Kim, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, David Sakurai, Brontis Jodorowsky, Kevin Guthrie, Victoria Yeates, Derek Riddell, Poppy Corby-Tuech, and Cornell S. John. […]

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘Signal from Sector Six’

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Ricky Church reviews the seventh episode of Star Wars Resistance, ‘Signal from Sector Six’… After the last couple of episodes taking more of a serious route and delving into the main plot of the series, Star Wars Resistance‘s ‘Signal from Sector Six’ offered more of a fun detour for Kaz and a returning Poe Dameron after […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek vs. Transformers #2

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek vs. Transformers #2… In last month’s opening issue of Star Trek Vs. Transformers, Kirk and the Away Team were introduced to the Transformers with a bang. As they answered a call for assistance at a Dilithium Mine, they were greeted by not only the Autobots but the Deceptions too.  Not being […]

Second Opinion – Ralph Breaks The Internet (2018)

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Ralph Breaks the Internet, 2018. Directed by Phil Johnston and Rich Moore. Featuring the voice talents of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Taraji P. Henson, Jack McBrayer, Alan Tudyk, Jane Lynch, Alfred Molina, Ed O’Neill, Sean Giambrone, Flula Borg, Timothy Simons, and Ali Wong. SYNOPSIS:  Six years after the events of “Wreck-It Ralph”, […]

Black Lightning Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Book of Blood: Chapter One: Requiem’

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Red Stewart reviews the fifth episode of Black Lightning season 2… A title like ‘The Book of Blood’ evokes images of violence, craziness, and all-out chaos. And considering the state Freeland has been in since the beginning of the show, with gang crimes, metahumans, government sanctions, terrorist threats, and city corruption, it makes sense that […]

Video Game Review – Hitman 2

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Shaun Munro reviews Hitman 2… The surprising episodic approach to 2016’s Hitman proved initially divisive but ultimately successful, enticing players to obsess over a single assassination sandbox during the month-ish wait between installments, to experiment with new approaches and basically get more out of the game. Hitman 2, however, returns to the traditional all-at-once delivery model, a shift […]

Comic Book Review – The Raid #4

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Calum Petrie reviews The Raid #4… Bejo’s unique henchmen are at the door, Teja can not hide in the prison and the guards are being bought off. This is how we start the final issue of The Raid. Rama is the only man trying desperately to keep an non-corrupted police officer from dying in a […]

Movie Review – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, 2018. Directed by David Yates. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Zoe Kravitz, William Nadylam, Callum Turner, Claudia Kim, Ingvar Sigurdsson, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, David Sakurai, Brontis Jodorowsky, Kevin Guthrie, Victoria Yeates, Derek Riddell, Poppy Corby-Tuech, and Cornell S. John. […]