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DVD Review – The Phoenix Incident (2015)

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The Phoenix Incident, 2015. Written and Directed by Keith Arem. Starring Troy Baker, Elise Muller, James C. Burns, Karl Girolamo, William Goldman and Mason Shea Joyce. SYNOPSIS: A number of ‘missing person’ cases are reported in Phoenix, Arizona when an unexplained light appears in the sky one night in 1997. When talent such as Keith […]

The Flash Season 2 Episode 23 Review – ‘The Race of His Life’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the season 2 finale of The Flash… Run, Barry, Run! We’ve heard that slogan all throughout this show, “Run, Barry, Run”, both slyly acknowledging his superhero identity while urging him forward on his superheroic quest. 2 episodes back, there was a very interesting slogan used when Barry was inside the Speed Force: […]

Person of Interest Season 5 Episode 6 Review – ‘A More Perfect Union’

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Ricky Church reviews the sixth episode of Person of Interest season 5… While not much really happened in Person of Interest’s ‘A More Perfect Union’, it definitely served as a calm before the storm, giving both the characters and audience a bit of a breather before the endgame truly begins. The case-of-the-week wasn’t too interesting, […]

Person of Interest Season 5 Episode 12 Review – ‘.exe’

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Ricky Church reviews the twelfth episode of Person of Interest season five… We’ve now reached the penultimate episode of Person of Interest and ‘.exe’ was a tense one as Finch found his way in the belly of the beast, confronting Samaritan head on. ‘.exe’ was also memorable for examining the choices each of the main […]

Person of Interest Season 5 Episode 9 – ‘Sotto Voce’ Review

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Ricky Church reviews the ninth episode of Person of Interest season 5… Person of Interest’s ‘Sotto Voce’ did something the show rarely has done over the course of its five seasons: it brought back a low level antagonist who appeared only in one episode. The Voice, who appeared in season three’s ‘Last Call’, decided to […]

Person of Interest 100th Episode Review – ‘The Day The World Went Away’

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Ricky Church reviews the 100th episode of Person of Interest… In this day and age of television, it is an achievement for a series to reach 100 episodes. Its no easy task to accomplish and when a show reaches this milestone they usually celebrate by either looking to the past or the future, fundamentally changing […]

Second Opinion – Finding Dory (2016)

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Finding Dory, 2016. Directed by Andrew Stanton and Angus MacLane. Starring Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O’Neill, Kaitlin Olsen, Ty Burrell, Hayden Rolence, Diane Keaton, Eugene Levy, Idris Elba, Dominic West, Bob Peterson, Kate McKinnon, Sloane Murray, Bill Hader and Sigourney Weaver. SYNOPSIS: The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish begins a search for her long-lost parents, […]

Movie Review – The Revenant (2015)

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The Revenant, 2015. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter and Domhnall Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820’s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. Cinema can be a beguiling, beautiful […]

Movie Review – Misconduct (2016)

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Misconduct, 2016. Directed by Shintaro Shimosawa. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Al Pacino, Josh Duhamel, Malin Akerman, Julia Stiles and Alice Eve. SYNOPSIS: A hotshot lawyer takes on a corrupt pharmaceutical kingpin and winds up neck deep in a murky world of dodgy dealings and double crosses.   Al Pacino and Anthony Hopkins starring in a late-night […]