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Comic Book Review – Star Trek: New Visions: The Traveler

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: New Visions “The Traveler”… A mysterious Traveler is pursued by a ruthless robotic horde. Or is he? Jim Kirk must answer that question before his ship and crew are lost! SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Star Trek: New Visions: The Traveler here Continuing our Bi-Monthly adventures in the Photomontage realm […]

Movie Review – The Happiest Day In The Life Of Olli Maki (2016)

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The Happiest Day In The Life Of Olli Maki, 2016. Directed by Juho Kuosmanen. Starring Jarkko Lahti, Oona Airola and Eero Milonoff. SYNOPSIS: Finnish boxer Olli Maki gets a shot at the world featherweight boxing title, but he has something else on his mind.  He’s fallen in love.  Will he be a winner?  Based on […]

24: Legacy Season One Finale Review – ’11:00 PM – 12:00 PM’

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Ricky Church reviews the season one finale of 24: Legacy… 24: Legacy’s finale arrived with Carter facing down 24 veteran Tony Almeida in a bid to save Rebecca’s life from Naseri and bin-Khalid. It was a pretty good finale full of tension that brought to a close many of the series’ loose ends. This didn’t […]

Movie Review – King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (2017)

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, 2017. Directed by Jared Cohn. Starring Sara Malakul Lane, Eoin O’Brien, Alex Winters, Kelly B. Jones, Russell Geoffrey Banks, Jon Nutt, Asia Marie, Byron Gibson, Harold Diamond, Jack Easton, Eilidh ‘Ailey’ MacQueen, Tanja Keller, and Ron Smoorenburg. SYNOPSIS In this modern retelling of the classic tale, […]

Video Game Review – Late Shift

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Shaun Munro reviews Late Shift… Late Shift is an ambitious attempt to revitalise the oft-ridiculed FMV game genre, an interactive movie of sorts that brings with it an impressive production quality and unexpected degree of Hollywood pedigree, with Michael Robert Johnson (co-writer of Guy Ritchie’s 2009 Sherlock Holmes reboot) penning the branching heist thriller narrative. London-based Maths student Matt […]

Blu-ray Review – Donnie Darko: Limited Edition (2001)

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Donnie Darko, 2001. Written and Directed by Richard Kelly. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Drew Barrymore, Mary McDonnell, Katharine Ross, Patrick Swayze, and Noah Wyle. SYNOPSIS: Donnie Darko has been released on Blu-ray a few times, but this new Limited Edition from Arrow promises to be the ultimate release for fans. The theatrical […]

Video Game Review – Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series – Episode 1 “Tangled Up in Blue”

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Shaun Munro reviews Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series – Episode 1 “Tangled Up in Blue” Continuing to prove the prevailing inconsistency of Telltale Games’ episodic adventures to date, their stab at Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is a fairly pedestrian exercise in fan wish fulfillment that does just enough to make it worthwhile for the hardcore […]

DVD Review – Ballerina (2016)

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Ballerina, 2016. Directed by Éric Summer and Éric Warin Featuring the voice talents of Elle Fanning, Dane DeHaan, Maddie Ziegler, Carly Rae Jepsen, Terrence Scammell, and Julie Khaner. SYNOPSIS: An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of […]

DVD Review – Mine (2016)

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Mine, 2016. Directed by Fabio Guaglione and Fabio Resinario. Starring Armie Hammer, Annabelle Wallis, Tom Cullen and Clint Dyer. SYNOPSIS: After aborting his mission, an army sniper is stranded in the middle of the desert.  One small movement could kill him, so he has to fight against the elements and the psychological toll of the […]