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Movie Review – Denial (2016)

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Denial, 2016. Directed by Mick Jackson. Starring Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden, Caren Pistorius and Alex Jennings. SYNOPSIS: Based on the acclaimed book Denial: Holocaust History on Trial, Denial recounts Deborah E. Lipstadt’s legal battle for historical truth against David Irving, who accused her of libel when she declared him […]

Video Game Review – Batman: The Telltale Series Episode Five – ‘City Of Light’

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Thomas Roach reviews Batman: The Telltale Series Episode Five – ‘City Of Light’… After four episodes, City of Light had a lot to live up to in wrapping up the series. At the end of the last episode you were given a choice whether or not to take down either Two-Face or the Penguin. Depending on […]

Video Game Review – In the Walls of Eryx on the ZX Spectrum

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Villordsutch reviews In the Walls of Eryx on the ZX Spectrum… In today’s Homebrew Reviews we take a look at a new ZX Spectrum game inspired by a short story from by H.P. Lovecraft and Kenneth J Sterling.  With Venusian Lizardmen, Farnoth Flies and an invisible Labyrinth you already can feel this is entering the world […]

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 3 – Christmas Evil (1980)

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Christmas Evil, 1980. Directed by Lewis Jackson. Starring Brandon Maggart, Jeffrey DeMunn, Dianne Hull and Andy Fenwick. SYNOPSIS: After being mentally scarred by the realisation that Santa Claus doesn’t exist, toy factory worker Harry strives to take on the role of St Nicholas himself keeping an eye on the local neighbourhood children and noting who […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: Lost Light #1

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: Lost Light #1… Five years ago, Rodimus and a collection of traumatised, lovelorn and/or sarcastic Autobots set off on a quest to find Cyberutopia. So far, they’ve made a right hash of it. They’ve misplaced their map. They’ve lost their ship, the Lost Light, to a mutinous escapologist. Oh, and they’re dead. […]

Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime #1

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Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime #1… REVOLUTION is over—but the danger to Earth is just beginning. As OPTIMUS PRIME pulls Earth into the larger universe, he’s painted a target on Earth… and a new alien incursion begins when a corkscrew shaped craft drills into our world! SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Transformers: Optimus […]

12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 2 – Black Christmas (1974)

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Black Christmas, 1974. Directed by Bob Clark. Starring Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder and John Saxon. SYNOPSIS: It’s Christmas time and a group of sorority sisters are getting ready for their break from study to celebrate the holidays with their families when they begin to receive a series of obscene phone calls from a […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #65

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #65… Michelangelo is determined to lift everyone’s spirits with a holiday party. When some unexpected guests show up, the party threatens to grow out of control… and blow the Turtles’ cover! Epic is an overused word nowadays. But I feel this review brings about an occasion of epic […]

Hardware Review – GEM Box

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Villordsutch reviews the GEM Box from EMTEC… I am a person that can never have enough things to entertain me.  Things that flash, glow, connect, stream and link me to the big wide world prick my interest and I need to know more.  I’ve even built my own, that’s how far I’ll go… I build […]