Reviews
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. : Henry Cavill & Armie Hammer Have Beautiful Chemistry Together [Review]
It's so refreshing these days to see a movie that's not a sequel or prequel or reboot. That's probably why I had no idea what this was going in; I'd forgotten I'd seen the trailer and there wasn't that much hype over this one. So I had no expectations on this one...
The Walking Dead #145: Michonne & Rick Try to Cope with Devastating Loss [Review]
From writer Robert Kirkman and artist Charlie Adlard comes The Walking Dead comic series from Skybound and Image. Check out my review of issue #145. The Walking Dead revolves around the life of Rick Grimes, a small-town police officer and his family, and a number of...
Starfire #3: Exciting, Current & Characters That Feel Real in The Best Issue Yet [Review]
I've been reviewing Starfire for the last couple of months mainly because I was surprised by it. I didn't expect the book to be bad by any means, but I also didn't expect that I would enjoy it as much as I do. Writing duo Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti along with...
The Knick: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray [Review]
From Cinemax and director Steven Soderbergh comes the acclaimed surgical period drama The Knick. Starring Clive Owen, Andre Holland, Katrina E. Perkins, Juliet Rylance, Eric Johnson, Eve Hewson, Chris Sullivan, Michael Angarano, Cara Seymour and Jeremy Bobb. Season...
Dr. Dre – Compton: A Fitting Sendoff from One of Gangster Rap’s Founding Fathers [Review]
Last I heard, Dr. Dre had been working on what was supposed to be the most revolutionary rap album of our time – 'Detox'. Years went by and that record seemed to become more mythical than Guns n' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy'. Then this movie 'Straight Outta Compton'...
Shaun The Sheep Movie: Rich & Funny Claymation With a Staggering Level of Detail [Review]
After seeing the Fantastic Four, I felt so dirty that I decided to do a small review for Shaun the Sheep to cleanse my palette. Now I can’t help but compare the two. Shaun the Sheep is better paced, with actual storytelling - it even looks better. Certainly it has...
Fear Factory – Genexus: The Perfect Blend Between The Heavy & Electronic [Review]
Industrial metal pioneers Fear Factory have unleashed their ninth studio album 'Genexus' through Nuclear Blast Records. This is the band's strongest release since 1998's 'Obsolete' and one of the year's most impressive heavy metal albums so far. Welcome back you crazy...
The Gift: Joel Edgerton’s Psychological Thriller is Ultra Realistic & Profoundly Twisted [Review]
From director Joel Edgerton and STX Entertainment/Blumhouse Productions comes psychological thriller The Gift. Starring Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall, the film is currently playing in theatres now. When married couple Simon (Jason Bateman) and Robyn...
True Detective Season Two: A Solid Two Hour Movie Stretched into an Eight Hour Disaster [Review]
True Detective season two was created and written by Nic Pizzolatto. The critically acclaimed HBO series kicked off this past June with Fast and Furious director Justin Lin helming the first two episodes. The series stars Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn, Taylor Kitsch...
Fantastic Four: A Cautionary Tale for Film Students to Learn Your Craft or You’ll Drop a Turd Like This [Review]
Despite some very solid advice -- this week I went to see Fantastic Four. And I got what I deserved. Fair warning, unlike my other reviews, I'm going to spoil this one as much as I can because I’d rather you lose interest than have to sit through it. Four young...
We Stand on Guard #2: The US Army Strikes Back Hard Against The Knucks [Review]
From Image Comics, writer Brian K. Vaughan (Saga), artist Steve Skroce and colorist Matt Hollingsworth comes the epic mini series about a future war between Canada and The United States of America. Check out my review of We Stand on Guard issue 2. WE STAND ON GUARD is...
Outcast #11: Lines are Crossed in The Jarring Penultimate Chapter of Second Story Arc [Review]
Outcast is a demonic possession horror comic series from writer Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead) and artist Paul Azaceta. The Image Comics release has just dropped issue #11 so check out my review right here. Kyle Barnes has been plagued by demonic possession all his...