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Riverdale Season 2 Episode 16 Review – ‘Primary Colours’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the sixteenth episode of Riverdale season 2… This week’s Riverdale saw The Lodge’s election campaign get off to a rocky start, with the people of Riverdale beginning to call them out on their corrupt ways. Jughead, ever the social justice warrior, senses that revolution is in the air, and realises that the time […]

Comic Book Review – WWE #15

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Liam Hoofe reviews Boom! Studios WWE #15… Last month, Boom! Studios began a new saga in their ongoing WWE series, shifting their focus from The Shield’s storyline onto the birth of the women’s revolution in WWE, and in particular, on the rise of the four horsewomen from NXT to the main stage. In last month’s […]

Riverdale Season 2 Episode 15 Review – ‘There Will Be Blood’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the fifteenth episode of Riverdale season 2…  Continuing its trend of paying homage this week, Riverdale drew direct inspiration from Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2007 masterpiece There Will Be Blood, providing us with a story of power, betrayal, and the lure of money. The focus of this week’s episode was Hiram Lodge, (Riverdale’s […]

Riverdale Season 2 Episode 14 Review – ‘The Hills Have Eyes’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the fourteenth episode of Riverdale season 2… Riverdale returned to our screens after a three-week hiatus this week with a sexually charged and tense episode, which reinforced old bonds and established several new ones. Continuing this season’s trend of homage, this week’s Riverdale took its main source of inspiration from the titular […]

Comic Book Review – WWE #14

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Liam Hoofe reviews WWE #14… Following last month’s successful Women’s Royal Rumble, and the debut of Ronda Rousey following the match, the Women’s division in the WWE has never felt more important than it does now. With the first ever Women’s elimination chamber on the horizon, and the division likely to get a lot of […]

Comic Book Review – The Death of Stalin

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Liam Hoofe reviews The Death of Stalin…  When talking about Russia, Winston Churchill once said ‘Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery wrapped inside an enigma’. This quote alone demonstrates what it was that makes Russia the most fascinating country of the 20th Century. The Soviet Union and their decades-long rule over large parts of […]

Riverdale Season 2 Episode 13 Review – ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the thirteenth episode of Riverdale season 2… Riverdale has never been one to hide its influences and this week’s episode, named after the iconic Edgar Allan Poe short story ‘The Tell-Tale Heart‘ is no different.  In Poe’s story, a man kills someone, only to be tormented by the incessant beating of the man’s […]

Riverdale Season 2 Episode 12 Review – ‘The Wicked and The Divine’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the twelfth episode of Riverdale season 2… Reunions, betrayals, camgirls and gangland hits, normal service resumed in Riverdale this week in an episode that moved several of the show’s key storylines forward at hyper speed. ‘The Wicked and The Divine’ split its runtime between several of the show’s key characters, allowing each […]