Luke Owen reviews the latest issue of SEX from Image Comics… Simon Cooke’s night out has disastrous consequences! And not just socially. But, hey, at least he’s trying! Meanwhile, life in Saturn City’s criminal underworld rolls on… just not as smoothly as expected. I complained in the review of the last issue of SEX that […]

Despicable Me 2, 2013. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud.Featuring the voice talents of Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Steve Coogan, Ken Jeong and Miranda Cosgrove. SYNOPSIS: Reformed evil mastermind Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to take down a terrorising villain. The marketing cats at Universal are not stupid […]

The Internship, 2013. Directed by Shawn Levy.Starring Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, Rose Byrne, Aasif Mandvi, Max Minghella, Josh Brener, and Dylan O’Brien. SYNOPSIS: Two salesmen whose careers have been torpedoed by the digital age find their way into a coveted internship at Google, where they must compete with a group of young, tech-savvy geniuses for […]

Chris Cooper reviews the second episode of Star Wars Rebels, ‘Fighter Flight’… Harsher viewers would pop the third episode of Rebels, ‘Fighter Flight’, into the ‘filler’ category. It doesn’t move the overall story on at all, but it was enjoyable with some cool set pieces. Making use of the classic ‘pair up the two squabbling […]

Luke Owen looks at Sonic the Hedgehog #251, the final part of Worlds Collide… The biggest crossover event of 2013 ends here with the stunning conclusion to Sonic/Mega Man: Worlds Collide (part twelve of twelve)! After an intense battle, Sonic and Mega Man are at the mercy of Drs. Eggman and Wily and, to make […]

Chris Cooper reviews the latest in IDW’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series… “The ranks of Hob’s gang are growing, and two other mutants want in… Bebop & Rocksteady!! Will they imperil the Turtles’ wary alliance with Hob? And just what the heck are Don and Harold busy building? Read on to find out!” With brotherly […]

Chris Cooper reviews the second episode of Star Wars Rebels, ‘Droids in Distress’…. Damn. Stormtroopers are awful shots. Throughout the second episode of Rebels (third if you count the first as a two parter), I was reminded of a sketch I saw on the internet once where a Stormtrooper trips over at a shooting range, […]

Luke Owen looks at Ghostbusters #6… A ghost ship roams the waters off Long Island, leaving fear — and ice — in its wake. The governor calls on the Ghostbusters to stop these spectral sailors and their maritime malevolence… but they’ll have to do it without the aid of Egon Spengler, who is currently concerned […]

Luke Owen looks at an old movie theory that is making a comeback… It was mentioned on our podcast review of Pacific Rim, Kermode was talking about it during one of his latest reviews and it seems to be on the tips of the tongues of every film critic both off and online. Yes, it […]

Alfonso Cuarón is currently one of the most in demand directors out there right now. It was only a few months ago the Mexican filmmaker was swooping a ton of awards for his groundbreaking space thriller Gravity and more recently he’s been linked heavily with the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find […]