Amy Richau reviews The X-Files: The Official Collection Vol. 1 The Agents, the Bureau, and the Syndicate… Reopen The X-Files with this definitive new collection. Celebrating the iconic show of the 90s set to return to our screens in a new six-part mini-series this indispensable volume collects together cast and crew interviews, in-depth features and […]
Video Game Review – StarCraft II : Legacy of the Void
Tristram O’Brien reviews StarCraft II : Legacy of the Void… Now is time for our last stand, My Life for Aiur! Welcome to the third and final expansion for the epic StarCraft II Trilogy, Legacy of the Void. I will skip the story recap of the previous two instalments in case you are one of […]
DVD Review – Guns For Hire (2015)
Guns For Hire, 2015. Directed by Donna Robinson & Katherine Brooks. Starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Ben Mendelsohn, Ever Carradine, Michele Hicks, Orlando Jones, Tony Shalhoub, Raffaello Degruttola and Sarah Shahi. SYNOPSIS: A tough loner who works as a part-time assassin takes on a job to kill a suicidal on the run from her crooked boss. Beatle […]
DVD Review – Shelter (2014)
Shelter, 2014. Written and Directed by Paul Bettany. Starring Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Mackie, Bruce Altman, Kevin Hoffman, Rob Morgan, Teddy Canez, Aldolfo Menez-Nouel and Alok Tewari. SYNOPSIS: Two people from vastly different backgrounds fall in love while surviving homeless on the streets on New York. Paul Bettany’s directorial début is a tough but rewarding feature, making […]
Movie Review – Anesthesia (2016)
Anesthesia, 2016. Written and Directed by Tim Blake Nelson. Starring Sam Waterston, Kristen Stewart, Tim Blake Nelson, Corey Stoll, Jessica Hecht, K. Todd Freeman, Michael K. Williams, Gretchen Mol, Mickey Sumner, Ben Konigsberg, Katie Chang, Hannah Marks, Yul Vazquez, and Glenn Close. SYNOPSIS: Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a […]
DVD Review – Hell or High Water (2016)
Hell or High Water (2016). Directed by David Mackenzie Starring Chris Pine, Ben Foster and Jeff Bridges. SYNOPSIS: A divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s ranch in West Texas. There is nothing like a modern-day Western. Westerns are a genre that continually get […]
Movie Review – Diablo (2016)
Diablo, 2016. Directed by Lawrence Roeck. Starring Scott Eastwood, Walton Goggins, Camilla Belle, Adam Beach, Joaquim de Almeida, Samuel Marty, and Danny Glover. SYNOPSIS: A young civil war veteran is forced on a desperate journey to save his kidnapped wife. The casting alone ought to be enough to generate mild interest in Diablo. Not only […]
Movie Review – The Big Short (2015)
The Big Short, 2015. Directed by Adam McKay. Starring Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt, Finn Wittrock, Max Greenfield, Melissa Leo, Rafe Spall, Hamish Linklater, Tracy Letts, John Magaro, Jeremy Strong, Marissa Tomei, Karen Gillan, Stanley Wong, Byron Mann, Margot Robbie, and Selena Gomez. SYNOPSIS: Four denizens of the world of high-finance predict […]
Heroes Reborn Episode 11 Review – ‘Send in the Clones’
Tai Freligh reviews the eleventh episode of Heroes Reborn, ‘Send in the Clones’… So this week’s episode of Heroes Reborn was the first one back after the mid-season finale. It was a doozy as the stakes were ramped up. In case you didn’t remember what happened in the first ten episodes before the break (that was […]
Supergirl Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘Blood Bonds’
Martin Carr reviews the ninth episode of Supergirl… If ‘Hostile Takeover’ seemed truncated in its need to leave us hanging, then ‘Blood Bonds’ seeks to remedy its predecessor’s tardiness. Launching back into that monumental smack down with gusto. Which results in a huge crater and one director of the DEO being taken hostage. In true […]