Star Trek Into Darkness, 2013. Directed by J.J. Abrams.Starring Chris Pine, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Alice Eve, Bruce Greenwood, and Peter Weller. SYNOPSIS: A terrorist attack on Starfleet HQ leads the crew of the USS Enterprise on to a dangerous and personal mission. To avoid […]
Comic Book Review – G.I. Joe: Special Missions #3
Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe: Special Missions #3…. “Scarlett, Mainframe, and the Special Missions team are seeing their first operation fall apart as the weather and overwhelming odds thwart them at every turn. Things aren’t any easier for the Baroness as she faces a mutiny from the crew of scurvy dogs she hired to recover […]
Movie Review – The Liability (2012)
The Liability, 2012. Directed by Craig Viveiros. Starring Tim Roth, Peter Mullan, Talulah Riley, Jack O’Connell and Kierston Wareing. SYNOPSIS: When a nineteen-year-old crashes the car of his gangster stepdad, he is forced to drive a hitman to his next job as payback. Gangsters in real life are, inherently and on the whole, a seemingly […]
Video Game Review – Terraria
Andy Naylor reviews Terraria…. Terraria is an RPG/Action/2D/Retro/Adventure (yep, ALL of them) indie game which is currently available on PC (via Steam), Xbox Live and out this week on PlayStation Network. The game contains a whole host of features – exploration, crafting, construction and combat. Try to picture Sega Mega Drive era graphics and you […]
Comic Book Review – Doomsday #1
Luke Owen looks at Doomsday #1… The Earth may have dodged a bullet on 12/21/2012, but there are worse things in store for our little blue planet. Seven adventurers aboard the International Space Station watch in horror as most of the world is decimated by a monster solar flare. And their only choice is to […]
Game of Thrones to run for seven seasons
This past weekend, HBO’s Game of Thrones picked up the Radio Times Audience Award at the BAFTA TV Awards and speaking back stage at the ceremony, producer Frank Vogler has indicated that the show could run for a further four seasons, which is sure to excite fans of the hit fantasy series. “[The number of […]
Comic Book Review – Think Tank #7
Villordsutch reviews Think Tank #7… Dr. David Loren’s work on the 36 barrel/600 rounds per minute Metalstorm led to an epiphany that he no longer wanted to create inventions of destruction for the military. But David has lived a sheltered life behind the barricades of a government-contracted think tank and has never directly been forced […]
Movie Review – The Great Gatsby (2013)
The Great Gatsby, 2013. Directed by Baz Luhrmann.Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isla Fisher and Jason Clarke. SYNOPSIS: A Midwestern war veteran finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of his millionaire neighbor. There are few directors I find as perplexing as Baz Luhrmann, best known for films […]
Elementary – Episode 21 Review
Matt Smith reviews episode 21 of Elementary… Another week passes, another episode of Elementary. Things are different this week though, and yet somehow it looks the same. This episode’s mixed, in that things are different and yet the differences highlight the elements that celebrate the preservation of the old. Teased throughout an entire episode earlier […]
Special Features – Why Iron Man doesn’t need Robert Downey Jr.
Luke Graham on why Iron Man doesn’t need Robert Downey Jr…. The last few weeks, nay months, movie magazines and film sites have been awash with punditry over the future of the Iron Man franchise and, more specifically, whether star Robert Downey Jr will continue with the role now that his contract is up. With […]
