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Movie Review – Playing With Fire (2019)

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Playing With Fire, 2019. Directed by Andy Fickman. Starring John Cena, Keegan-Michael Key, Brianna Hildebrand, John Leguizamo, Tyler Mane, Judy Greer, Christian Convery, Finley Rose Slater and Dennis Haysbert. SYNOPSIS: A no-nonsense smoke jumper finds himself caring for a trio of unruly children when he rescues them from their burning home. It seems that every […]

Black Lightning Season 3 Episode 8 Review – ‘The Book of Resistance: Chapter Three: The Battle of Franklin Terrace’

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Red Stewart reviews the eighth episode of Black Lightning season 3… There’s a lot of debate in pop media criticism circles regarding which is worse: a good premise that’s done badly or a bad premise that’s done badly. Advocates for the former argue that it’s worse to waste potential than it is to waste something […]

Movie Review – Cats (2019)

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Cats, 2019. Directed by Tom Hooper. Starring Francesca Hayward, James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Laurie Davidson, Mette Towley ,Robert Fairchild, Steven McRae, Ray Winstone, Larry Bourgeois, Laurent Bourgeois, Zizi Strallen, Eric Underwood, Melissa Madden-Gray, and Freya Rowley. SYNOPSIS: A tribe of cats called the […]

Movie Review – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 Directed by J.J. Abrams. Starring Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Jimmy Vee, and Billy Dee Williams. SYNOPSIS: […]

Comic Book Review – Doomsday Clock #12

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Ricky Church reviews Doomsday Clock #12… After over two years, much build up and several publishing delays, the grand finale to Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s epic DC event Doomsday Clock has finally arrived. The ambitious series reaches its conclusion as Superman and Doctor Manhattan come face-to-face as conflict erupts around them, but Johns uses the […]

The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Reckoning’

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Ricky Church reviews the seventh episode of The Mandalorian… Though Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is currently on everyone’s mind right now, the galaxy far, far away has an altogether different and exciting adventure coming to an end as the penultimate episode of The Mandalorian’s first season premiered on Disney+ the day before the big film’s release. […]

Comic Book Review – Superman: Action Comics Vol. 2 – Leviathan Rising

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Ricky Church reviews Superman: Action Comics Vol. 2 – Leviathan Rising… Brian Michael Bendis’ run on Action Comics takes a bit of a swerve from what the first volume was as Superman: Action Comics Vol. 2 – Leviathan Rising takes time to set up a big DC event that is literally named Event Leviathan. However, despite the build-up […]

Movie Review – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, 2019 Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Domhnall Gleeson, Richard E. Grant, Lupita Nyong’o, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Ian McDiarmid, Dominic Monaghan, Greg Grunberg, Jimmy Vee, and Billy Dee Williams SYNOPSIS: […]

Movie Review – Cats (2019)

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Cats, 2019. Directed by Tom Hooper. Starring Francesca Hayward, James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson, Laurie Davidson, Mette Towley ,Robert Fairchild, Steven McRae, Ray Winstone, Larry Bourgeois, Laurent Bourgeois, Zizi Strallen, Eric Underwood, Melissa Madden-Gray, and Freya Rowley. SYNOPSIS: A tribe of cats called the […]

Movie Review – Spies in Disguise (2019)

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Spies in Disguise, 2019. Directed by Nick Bruno and Troy Quane. Starring Will Smith, Tom Holland, Ben Mendelsohn, Rashida Jones, Karen Gillan, Reba McEntire and DJ Khaled. SYNOPSIS: A top spy is transformed into a pigeon and stuck in the avian form after a trial of new concealment technology goes awry. This Christmas, cinema has […]