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DVD Review – The Neon Demon (2016)

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The Neon Demon, 2016. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Jena Malone, Karl Glusman and Desmond Harrington. SYNOPSIS: A naïve but ambitious young model moves to L.A. and is immediately ‘consumed’ by her jealous rivals who will stop at nothing to break her down. Nicolas Winding Refn is a […]

Comic Book Review – Wonder Woman #9

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Ricky Church reviews Wonder Woman #9… “THE LIES” part five! Diana takes another step closer to discovering the truth…and the mysterious Godwatch responds! Now that her adventure through the jungle is over, Diana had a much quieter chapter in Wonder Woman #9, one which focused more on re-establishing relationships between Diana and some of her […]

Movie Review – Inferno (2016)

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Inferno, 2016. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Omar Sy, Irrfan Khan, Ben Foster, and Ana Ularu. SYNOPSIS: When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks, and together they must race across Europe against the clock to foil a deadly global plot. […]

Movie Review – Boyz n the Hood (1991)

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Boyz n the Hood, 1991. Directed by John Singleton. Starring Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding Jr., Morris Chestnut, Larry Fishburne and Angela Bassett. SYNOPSIS: Four boys grow up in South Central LA, with the social issues that surround their community impacting on every step they make…   John Singleton was 23 when he wrote and directed Boyz n the Hood. […]

Comic Book Review – Little Tails on Halloween!

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Rachel Bellwoar reviews Little Tails on Halloween!… From Magnetic Press, as part of Halloween Comicfest‘s free comics, “Halloween,” is a special holiday issue of the Little Tales graphic novel series by Frédéric Brrémaud and Federico Bertolucci. Written by Mike Kennedy and illustrated by Bertolucci, Chipper, the nervous puppy, isn’t sure about all this Halloween stuff. Content to continue on with his nap until, Squizzo, the […]

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 Episode 5 Review – ‘Lockup’

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Danny Hale reviews the fifth episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4… ‘Lockup’ was a really, really fun episode stacked with action, new developments and further questions regarding Ghost Rider and our new director Jeffrey Mace. We open with a flashback of Lucy and Joseph Bauer discovering the Darkhold and we start to see some […]

October Horrors Day 26 – Inside No. 9

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Inside No. 9 Created by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith Starring Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith SYNOPSIS: From the warped minds of The League of Gentlemen’s Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith comes a dark anthology series dealing in various twisted tales. Some scary, some sad, and some just plain weird, but all take place Inside […]

Movie Review – The Comedian’s Guide to Survival (2016)

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The Comedian’s Guide to Survival, 2016. Directed by Mark Murphy Starring James Buckley, MyAnna Buring, Kevin Eldon, Paul Kaye and James Mullinger. SYNOPSIS: James Mullinger, entertainment journalist by day, failing stand-up comedian by night, embarks on a journey of self-discovery to figure out if he should be making people laugh after all… Not many people […]

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 4 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Good Samaritan’

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Danny Hale reviews the sixth episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 4… ‘The Good Samaritan’ gave us a clear look at both Lucy Bauer and Robbie Reyes’ origins whilst still keeping the story moving forward. Following on from the events of Lockup Coulson and our team pursue Lucy and Eli in search of the Darkhold […]