From yesterday’s detailed space adventure of Dark Star we turn to Number #80 in the Your Sinclair Top 100 and it’s very much a depart from the scenes we witnessed yesterday. In another game which could easily be labelled as a Manic Miner clone, we open the portcullis on Sir Lancelot. Sir Lancelot was published […]
Comic Book Review – The Fix #3
Emma Withington reviews The Fix #3… Roy moonlights as private security for a superstar actress. Superior Foes of Spider-Man-style hilarity from the team that brought you, um, Superior Foes of Spider-Man. We are nothing if not consistent! After Roy ensures his position as private security for teen Hollywood star Elaina – following the incarceration of good guy […]
Comic Book Review – The Wicked + The Divine #20
Zeb Larson reviews The Wicked + The Divine #20… “RISING ACTION,” Part Three So… why is Laura still alive anyway? This month, The Wicked + The Divine goes backwards instead of forwards, going all the way back to Laura’s death and rebirth as Persephone. It undermines some of what we thought about the deaths of […]
Movie Review – When Marnie Was There (2014)
When Marnie Was There, 2014. Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. Featuring the voice talents of Sara Takatsuki, Kasumi Arimura and Hana Sugisaki (Japanese)/Hailee Steinfield, John C. Reilly and Geena Davis (English). SYNOPSIS: A troubled teen finds peace in a beach-side town and a mysterious new friend, Marnie… Studio Ghibli likes to take us on a journey. Whether we are […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #4
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #4… The 50th Anniversary Celebration of the STAR TREK franchise continues in this special event mini-series! The fate of two civilizations comes down to the ultimate face-off between Captain Kirk and the Klingons! As the bulkhead door closes on Star Trek: Manifest Destiny, the comic to celebrate the 50th […]
Comic Book Review – Roche Limit: Monadic #3
Zeb Larson reviews Roche Limit: Monadic #3… In the penultimate issue of the hit acclaimed sci-fi trilogy, Sasha plots a way to stop Moscow and the Black Sun once and for all. Roche Limit has been the best high-concept science fiction series for the last two years. This makes it difficult to view its impending end […]
Comic Book Review – Sherlock: A Study in Pink #1
Calum Petrie reviews Sherlock: A Study in Pink #1… The Japanese SHERLOCK Manga comes to the USA and UK for the first time ever! Adapting the episodes of the smash-hit BBC America/Hartswood Films TV show that sees Sherlock (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Watson (Martin Freeman) tackling brain-teasing crimes in modern-day London, this stunning manga is presented […]
Comic Book Review – TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #2
Chris Cooper reviews TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #2… Bebop and Rocksteady travel to the past and meet their former selves! What could go wrong? Plus: Dinosaurs!! SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #2 Gosharoonies! I’ve got to mention the most important thing about this issue first (the […]
The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #81 – Dark Star
After being firmly grounded in the Hyperaction’s mazes, we now take to the stars once again with Design Design’s Dark Star which arrives at No. 81 in the Your Sinclair Top 100. According to the World of Spectrum the game was supposedly inspired by John Carpenter and Dan O’Bannon’s film of the same name, though anybody who […]
Comic Book Review – Star Trek #58
Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #58… The stunning conclusion of “Legacy of Spock”! The fate of the Vulcan people hangs in the balance as Spock tries to prevent all-out war with the Romulan Empire! Will the Vulcans find a new homeworld on which to rebuild their civilization… or does this spell the end of their species? […]
