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The Punisher Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Judas Goat’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the sixth episode of Marvel’s The Punisher…Ever since Daredevil season 2, the midway point of a Marvel Netflix series has been something I dread. Daredevil season 2 fell apart when, halfway through the season, it shifted focus from Daredevil vs The Punisher onto The Hand and Elektra, then, Luke Cage made the same […]

Movie Review – The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

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The Man Who Invented Christmas, 2017.Directed by Bharat Nalluri. Starring Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Callow, Morfydd Clark, Miriam Margolyes, Donald Sumpter, Bill Paterson, Cosimo Fusco, Ian McNeice, Annette Badland, Justin Edwards, Ger Ryan, Miles Jupp, and Valeria Bandino. SYNOPSIS:The journey that led to Charles Dickens’ creation of “A Christmas Carol,” a timeless tale […]

Lucifer Season 3 Episode 8 Review – ‘Chloe Does Lucifer’

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Tori Brazier reviews the eighth episode of Lucifer season 3…With the return of Amenadiel (D.B. Woodside), more Linda (Rachael Harris) and even Charlotte (Tricia Helfer) hanging around again, there are a greater number of characters to juggle this week than in an average episode of Lucifer. ‘Chloe Does Lucifer’ is a gentle, rather procedural outing […]

Movie Review – The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

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The Killing of a Sacred Deer, 2017.Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan, Raffey Cassidy, Sunny Suljic, Bill Camp, and Alicia Silverstone.SYNOPSIS:Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his […]

Comic Book Review – WWE #11

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Liam Hoofe reviews WWE #11…The Boom! Studios WWE series has been fairly consistent in recent months, so it was a shame when last month’s WWE #10 failed to continue their impressive streak, delivering a rather pointless entry into their canon. Thankfully, WWE #11 gets things back on track with an amusing, if not slightly silly outing.The […]

Marvel’s Runaways Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘Reunion’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the series premiere of Marvel’s Runaways… When the Marvel logo appears on your screen, it comes with a certain weight of expectation. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is an unstoppable juggernaut on the big screen right now, with the studio churning out excellent movie after excellent movie. The company’s success on the small […]

Marvel’s The Gifted Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘threat of eXtinction’

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Rachel Bellwoar reviews the eighth episode of Marvel’s The Gifted…If last week’s episode wasn’t the most edge-of-your-seat, ‘threat of eXtinction’ is the complete package, an episode where all the storylines work together to provide a clearer image of what the Mutant Underground are up against.On a trip to pick up refugees, Thunderbird, Blink and Eclipse run […]

Supergirl Season 3 Episode 7 Review – ‘Wake Up’

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Martin Carr reviews the seventh episode of Supergirl season 3…As the tagline suggests there are multiple moments of revelation running throughout episode seven, which makes for another rounded entry in a solid season. Relationships are tested, families reconciled and new elements uncovered, that gives our main protagonists their moments of drama before the conclusion. With […]