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Free Comic Book Day Review – Underdog FCBD 2017

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Tai Freligh reviews Underdog FCBD 2017… There’s no need to fear, Underdog is here! American Mythology is proud to announce our follow-up to the 2016 Pink Panther FCBD special with another beloved kids comic! Underdog is back and aimed at introducing a new generation of readers to all-ages fun! American Mythology specializes in nostalgia, more […]

Movie Review – The Journey (2016)

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The Journey, 2016. Directed by Nick Hamm. Starring Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Toby Stephens, John Hurt and Freddie Highmore. SYNOPSIS: In the middle of the Northern Ireland power sharing discussions of 2006, Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein politician Martin McGuinness find themselves sharing a car to the airport.  The two are […]

Arrow Season 5 Episode 20 Review – ‘Underneath’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twentieth episode of Arrow season 5… Apparently, a young Marc Singer had profound impacts on many a young superhero…. Tonight’s episode was all about trust, which sort of feels like it should have been on The Flash because that team has major issues with this topic, but obviously Arrow doesn’t come […]

Movie Review – Sleepless (2017)

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Sleepless, 2017. Directed by Baran bo Odar. Starring Jamie Foxx, Michelle Monaghan, Scoot McNairy, Dermot Mulroney and David Harbour. SYNOPSIS: When a Las Vegas cop is involved in a drugs heist that goes spectacularly wrong, his teenage son is kidnapped by the mobster who owns the merchandise.  Rescuing the boy is a tough call because […]

Sci-Fi London 2017 Review – Immigration Game (2017)

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Immigration Game, 2017 Directed by Krystof Zlatnik Starring Mathis Landwehr, Denise Ankel, Katharina Sporrer, Simson Bubbel, Eskindir Tesfay SYNOPSIS: In near future Germany, the only way for an immigrant to obtain full citizenship is to participate in a bloody, Purge-style TV show through the streets of Berlin, and a young German national soon finds himself […]

The Flash Season 3 Episode 20 Review – ‘I Know Who You Are’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twentieth episode of The Flash season 3… Debuting this week on Amazon’s Best Sellers: “All’s Wells That Ends Wells” So, the reveal is finally here! And for as much as I’ve been slamming the show for having yet another season long reveal, this one didn’t bother me as much because as […]

Gotham Season 3 Episode 16 Review – ‘These Delicate and Dark Obsessions’

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Martin Carr reviews the sixteenth episode of Gotham season 3… There is a reason why Gotham and Supergirl dropped to their lowest ratings last week. Shortcomings in the latter are hopefully obvious from my review for episode nineteen entitled ‘Alex’, while a ratings dip for Gotham remains puzzling even upon closer examination. Now there are those […]

Supergirl Season 2 Episode 19 Review – ‘Alex’

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Martin Carr reviews the nineteenth episode of Supergirl season 2… Episodes which narratively pivot on a single life lesson however important live and die on the ability to engage. As the tagline suggests we have an episode which revolves around Alex Danvers, DEO officer, sister to Supergirl and bringer of relationship stability to one Maggie […]