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Arrow Season 5 Episode 22 Review – ‘Missing’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twenty-second episode of Arrow season 5… Wait a minute….Chase was playing Team Arrow….again?….. Adrian Chase is quite the enigma this season; he’s constantly been one step ahead of Team Arrow at every turn, which has made for a deliciously fun cat and mouse game; this week , those stakes were upped […]

Fargo Season 3 Episode 5 Review – ‘The House of Special Purpose’

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Shaun Munro reviews the fifth episode of Fargo season 3… “The House of Special Purpose” marks the mid-way point of Fargo‘s third season, and in many ways feels like a transitory episode, nodding towards the potential dark ends down the road for many of these characters. That’s not to say episode five wasn’t totally hilarious too, […]

Second Opinion – Colossal (2016)

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Colossal, 2016. Directed by Nacho Vigalondo. Starring Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Dan Stevens, Austin Stowell and Tim Blake Nelson. SYNOPSIS: Gloria (Anne Hathaway) has a hit a crisis.  She’s out of work and boyfriend Tim (Dan Stevens) has had enough of her party lifestyle and kicked her out of his flat.  She returns to her […]

Video Game Review – Injustice 2

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Luke Owen gets hands on with Injustice 2… Whether you like the DC Extended Universe or not, it’s almost impossible to look at the work NetherRealm Studios have done on Injustice 2 and think, “damn that would make an awesome movie franchise.” The revival of the Mortal Kombat series via Mortal Kombat 9 has spread through […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: The Next Generation – Mirror Broken #1

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: The Next Generation – Mirror Broken #1… The Star Trek mini-series event of the year kicks off! Captain Jean-Luc Picard will stop at nothing to get his hands on the Empire’s newest warship, the ISS Enterprise, be it lies, deception…or murder. With enemies and allies around every corner, Picard’s quest to […]

Prison Break Season 5 Episode 7 Review – ‘Wine Dark Sea’

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Shaun Munro reviews the seventh episode of Prison Break season 5… “Wine Dark Sea” may have felt relatively low-energy at times compared to Prison Break‘s last few action-packed episodes, but as we enter the season’s third act, it also got things well and truly moving with Mike and co. finally leaving Yemen, presumably for good. […]

The Flash Season 3 Episode 22 Review – ‘Infantino Street’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twenty-second episode of The Flash season 3… Cold drink….check. Smart phone for story consultation….check. TV review superpowers…(grins slyly)….check. Well, it’s almost here. Tonight’s episode begins with the caption “24 hours before Iris West dies.” Pretty grim stuff. And they weren’t lying. Iris West does in fact die tonight. But, this is […]

Gotham Season 3 Episode 18 Review – ‘Light the Wick’

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Martin Carr reviews the eighteenth episode of Gotham season 3… A cavalcade of familiar faces continues to emerge this week as Gotham gains momentum. There is crazy arse ex-Captain Barnes released into the fray as infected loony tune The Executioner, revelations of the medical variety as well as pot plants, coma cases and lots of […]

American Gods Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Head Full of Snow’

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Martin Carr reviews the third episode of American Gods… Losing none of its ability to visually stun three weeks in ‘Head Full of Snow’ weaves a narrative dance around its unsuspecting audience. Exploring religious fables, physical congress with mythical beings and modern-day attitudes towards a search for identity. Intercutting short story vignettes, with our central […]