Mad Max: Fury Road, 2015. Directed by George Miller. Starring Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Nathan Jones, Megan Gale, Zoe Kravitz, Riley Keough, Josh Helman, Jennifer Hagan, Abbey Lee Kershaw, Courtney Easton. SYNOPSIS; In a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, two rebels just might be able to restore […]
DVD Review – Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead (2015)
Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead, 2015. Directed by Kiah Roache-Turner. Starring Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey, Leon Burchill and Luke McKenzie. SYNOPSIS: During the outbreak of the zombie apocalypse a mechanic goes in search of his sister, who has been kidnapped by a group of psychotic soldiers who want to experiment on her. It may seem […]
DVD Review – The Sleeping Room (2014)
The Sleeping Room, 2014. Directed by John Shackleton. Starring Julie Graham, Leila Mimmack, David Sibley, Christopher Adamson, Joseph Beattie, Chris Waller and Billy Chainsaw. SYNOPSIS: A Brighton call-girl and her client awaken a ghostly presence in an old Victorian brothel. Set in the Sussex coastal town of Brighton, The Sleeping Room stars Leila Mimmack (Becoming […]
Movie Review – Woman in Gold (2015)
Woman in Gold, 2015. Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl, Katie Holmes, Tatiana Maslany and Max Irons. SYNOPSIS: Based on the true story of Maria Altmann (Mirren, The Hundred-Foot Journey), an Austrian Jewish immigrant and niece of the famous ‘Woman in Gold’ of Klimt’s painting who, with the help of Randy Schoenberg […]
Movie Review – Maggie (2015)
Maggie, 2015. Directed by Henry Hobson. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Abigail Breslin and Joely Richardson. SYNOPSIS: A teenage girl in the Midwest becomes infected by an outbreak of a disease that slowly turns the infected into cannibalistic zombies. During her transformation, her loving father stays by her side. Watching a loved one suffer knowing that there […]
Comic Book Review – ABC Warriors: Return to Mars
Villordsutch reviews ABC Warriors: Return to Mars… Mars, the far future. Tasked with increasing the peace on the war-ravaged Red Planet, the A.B.C. Warriors are reunited with one of their oldest number – the mechanic known as Tubal Caine AKA Happy Shrapnel. As Happy explains how he died and was subse-quently resurrected by Medusa (the planetary […]
Second Opinion – Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
Far from the Madding Crowd, 2015. Directed by Thomas Vinterberg. Starring Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple and Jessica Barden. SYNOPSIS: In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and […]
Comic Book Review – Descender #3
Zeb Larson reviews Descender #3… After the shocking conclusion of issue 2, Quon and Telsa arrive at the Colony, but they may be too late to save TIM-21’s memory. Meanwhile Driller continues his rampage and TIM’S AI has a strange encounter. This issue of Descender is an exploration of Tim’s consciousness and the extent to […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutanimals #3
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutanimals #3… “The Mutanimals’ ranks have swelled, and they are ready to rumble! Null has a couple of surprises in store though!” I could review this issue by just posting a big picture of me giving two thumbs ups. It would be utterly apt. But you’d probably rather […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #45… The Turtles return from Burnow Island to find unimaginable tragedy. As the family struggles to cope, an enraged Foot Clan prepares its revenge. It’s all been building to this…the start of the final storyline leading to #50! After any huge story it’s reasonable to assume that you’ll […]