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Movie Review – The Night of the Virgin (2016)

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The Night of the Virgin, 2016. Directed by Roberto San Sebastián. Starring Javier Bódalo, Miriam Martin, and Victor Amilibia. SYNOPSIS: Dorky young Nico follows an older woman home with the promise of finally losing his virginity once and for all. As grimy and oddly decorated as it is, the stage is set in the woman’s apartment […]

24: Legacy Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘3:00 PM – 4:00 PM’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of 24: Legacy… 24: Legacy hasn’t gotten worse, but it also hasn’t quite gotten any better either with this week’s episode, ’3:00 PM – 4:00 PM’. The best thing about this episode was that it was a quieter affair, giving the characters and audience a chance to catch their […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe #7

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe #7… Metalhead 2.0″ Part 1! Donatello reboots a new and improved Metalhead only to find that the robot no longer functions entirely as designed… for better and worse! Call it the cynic in me but despite the tremendous amount of goodwill I have towards Universe, a few […]

Star Wars Rebels Season 3 Episode 16 Review – ‘Through Imperial Eyes’

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Chris Cooper reviews Star Wars Rebels – ‘Through Imperial Eyes’… David Oyelowo is what you might think of as a ‘proper’ actor. He ran a theatre company alongside his wife and has starred in Oscar-worthy films. He’s the real deal, so we’re very lucky to have him in Star Wars Rebels. This week we’re even […]

Movie Review – A Cure for Wellness (2017)

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A Cure for Wellness, 2017. Directed by Gore Verbinski. Starring Dane DeHaan, Mia Goth, Jason Isaacs, Adrian Schiller, Celia Imrie, and Susanne Wuest. SYNOPSIS: An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company’s CEO from an idyllic but mysterious “wellness center” at a remote location in the Swiss Alps, but soon suspects that the spa’s […]

DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 2 Episode 12 Review – ‘Camelot/3000’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 2… If a fan of niche, cult DC Comics titles of the 80’s, tonight’s episode title will intrigue you….. …but that’s where it ends as the title is just a clever play on grammar usage. This episode does not reference that specific book’s […]

Comic Book Review – Dirk Gently: The Salmon of Doubt #5

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Villordsutch reviews Dirk Gently: The Salmon of Doubt #5… Plagued by nightmares of a life he never had, Dirk Gently discovers that a holistic detective can have more than one past, and they’re about to catch up with him! When is a Dirk Gently comic still brilliant, but in truth not actually a Dirk Gently […]

Blu-ray Review – Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

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Hacksaw Ridge, 2016. Directed by Mel Gibson. Starring Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Hugo Weaving, Rachel Griffiths,  and Vince Vaughn. SYNOPSIS: The World War II movie Hacksaw Ridge, which tells the story of a conscientious objector, Desmond Doss, who achieved heroic feats on the battlefield as a medic despite not carrying a […]

Movie Review – Fist Fight (2017)

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Fist Fight, 2017. Directed by Richie Keen. Starring Charlie Day, Ice Cube, Jillian Bell, Tracy Morgan, Dean Norris, Christina Hendricks, Kumail Nanjiani, Dennis Haysbert, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Alexa Nisenson, Stephnie Weir, and Austin Zajur. SYNOPSIS: When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight. Fist Fight is exactly what […]