Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, 2016. Written and Directed by Burr Steers. Starring Lily James, Sam Riley, Jack Huston, Bella Heathcote, Douglas Booth, Matt Smith, Ellie Bamber, Millie Brady, Suki Waterhouse, Sally Phillips, Charles Dance, and Lena Headey. SYNOPSIS: Jane Austen’s classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th […]
Second Opinion – Spotlight (2015)
Spotlight, 2015. Directed by Tom McCarthy. Starring Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery and Stanley Tucci. SYNOPSIS: A true story documenting the events that led to The Boston Globe uncovering a history of child molestation covered up by the local Catholic Archdiocese. Featured in the 2013 Blacklist as one of the […]
Movie Review – Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Hail, Caesar!, 2016. Produced, Written, and Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. Starring Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Frances McDormand, Jonah Hill, Max Baker, Heather Goldenhersh, Veronica Osorio, Clancy Brown, Wayne Knight, Fisher Stevens, Robert Picardo, Christopher Lambert, Natasha Bassett, Alex Karpovsky, John Bluthal, and […]
Movie Review – Goosebumps (2015)
Goosebumps, 2015. Directed by Rob Letterman. Starring Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Amy Ryan, Jillian Bell and Ryan Lee SYNOPSIS: A teenager teams up with the daughter of young adult horror author R.L. Stine after the writer’s imaginary demons are set free on the town of Greendale, Maryland. 2015/2016 seems like such an odd […]
Comic Book Review – Cry Havoc #1
David Smyth reviews Cry Havoc #1… BEHOLD THE MODERN MONSTROSITY. X-Men Legacy writer SIMON SPURRIER and superstar artist RYAN KELLY present fiends, fragility, and firepower in an all-new series, mixing the hard-boiled militaria of Jarhead with the dark folklore of Pan’s Labyrinth. Includes an unprecedented use of multiple colorists (MATT WILSON, LEE LOUGHRIDGE, & NICK […]
Arrow Season 4 Episode 12 Review – ‘Unchained’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of Arrow season 4… You don’t have to be the Demon’s Head to know stuff – just put your ear to the door! Wow, what a wild episode; so much happening here, let’s begin with everyone’s favorite CEO, Felicity Smoak. After last week’s impassioned speech she fights prejudice in […]
Comic Book Review – Paper Girls #5
Zeb Larson reviews Paper Girls #5… END OF STORY ARC! The first arc of the smash-hit ongoing series concludes with major revelations and another game-changing cliffhanger. Paper Girls’ first arc has been a mystery wrapped inside a riddle, stuffed into an enigma cannon, and fired into a black hole. It’s not that Vaughan hasn’t been […]
Agent Carter Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘Smoke and Mirrors’
Amy Richau reviews the fourth episode of Agent Carter season 2… In the fourth episode of Agent Carter, “Smoke and Mirrors”, the audience gets to know Peggy Carter and her nemesis this season, Whitney Frost, a whole lot better. Well-done flashbacks throughout the episode show the audience how both women were strong and smart young […]
Star Wars Rebels Season 2 Episode 11 Review – ‘The Protector of Concord Dawn’
Chris Cooper reviews the eleventh episode of Star Wars Rebels season 2… Not every episode of Rebels has to be really heavy and add a lot to the overall story. If I was in a harsh mood I’d call these types of episode ‘filler’. The latest episode however avoids that, just about. I’ve moaned in […]
The Flash Season 2 Episode 12 Review – ‘Fast Lane’
Jessie Robertson reviews the twelfth episode of The Flash season 2… Iris West can be my fly-flag girl anytime! Tonight there was an anamoly, like the Singularity. We had one really compelling inner struggle going on and one really contrived flat story with an awful payoff. Where should we begin? As usual, Tom Kavanaugh (Harrison […]
