Arne Dahl: The Complete Second Season Based on stories by Jan Arnald Starring Malin Arvidsson, Shanti Roney, Alexander Salzberger, Natalie Minnevik, Magnus Samuelsson, Vera Vitali, Niklas Akerfelt. SYNOPSIS: After two years of being disbanded, Sweden’s National Police A Unit is brought back into action following a series of brutal murders. The team must negotiate a delicate […]
Comic Book Review – The X-Files: The Official Collection Vol. 1: The Agents, the Bureau, and the Syndicate
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 […]
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 […]
Video Game Review – The Escapists
Scott Watson reviews The Escapists… The start of 2016 hasn’t been particularly pleasant for me. Banged up for a crime I’m sure I didn’t commit, I’ve been stuck in a persistent routine of waking up for daily roll call, sharing my meals with some Grade A troublemakers, wandering around the grounds of the prison without […]
Comic Book Review – Black Science #19
Zeb Larson reviews Black Science #19… “GODWORLD,” Part Three. A meeting with the Godhead. We finally get to the bottom of the little piece of hell that Grant has been trapped in for the last couple of issues. This is an issue less about Grant confronting his mistakes than finally being able to move past […]
Comic Book Review – Heroes Vengeance #4
Tai Freligh reviews Heroes Vengeance #4… Carlos Gutierrez of the Heroes Reborn: Event Series, is not the only person to assume the alias of El Vengador. Before him came his grandfather Luis and his older brother Oscar. Here we learn the stories of the Gutierrez family… From Titan Comics comes a series of comic stories […]
DVD Review – Just Jim (2015)
Just Jim, 2015. Written and Directed by Craig Roberts. Starring Emile Hirsch, Craig Roberts, Ryan Owen, Charlotte Randall, Nia Roberts and Aneirin Hughes. SYNOPSIS: A socially awkward Welsh teenager has his life altered forever when an enigmatic American moves in next door. Impressing with its range of influences and studious attention to detail, Just Jim […]
Movie Review – Le Mépris (1963)
Le Mépris, 1963. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Starring Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli and Jack Palance. SYNOPSIS: Playwright, Paul Javal, is approached to write an adaptation for a film, directed by Fritz Lang. While he is conflicted about how he should proceed with such a commercial enterprise, his marriage to Camille is on the rocks and […]
