Reviews
Game of Thrones Season 5: Winter has Finally Come as The Series Catches Up to The Novels & Crushes Every Fan’s Soul [Review]
Game of Thrones is an adaptation of the epic dark fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire from writer George R.R. Martin. The series airs exclusively on HBO and stars Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke and Kit Harrington. We are officially caught up to the...
Saga #29: Unbelievable Tension, Sacrifice & The Insane Two-Page Spread That Made Me Gag [Review]
From Eisner Award winning duo Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples comes the Image comic series Saga. Check out our review of issue #29. Saga is an epic space opera/fantasy comic book series created by writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Fiona Staples, published monthly...
Starfire #1: A Surprisingly Good Launch from Harley Quinn Duo Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti [Review]
At the last minute in the comic shop I was looking at Starfire #1 on the shelf and thought "why the hell not?" and decided to pick it up. I was a bit sceptical of this new title after hearing the reactions to Starfire in The New 52 but I am so fond of the 2003 Teen...
The Darkness – Last of Our Kind Attempts to Rally a Viking Crusade [Review]
The Darkness has released their fourth studio album 'Last of Our Kind' (available now). This marks the second effort that they've unleashed since reuniting a few years ago and if you didn't even know that - it's OK. You are forgiven - just this once. Inspired...
Blacklist Union – Back to Momo is Fuelled by Classic Rock, Sex & Reckless Abandon [Review]
For fans of Buckcherry and sleazy party rock comes Blacklist Union with their upcoming fourth studio album 'Back to Momo' which is set for release July 10th. This record is front to back a party experience made to be played loud and if possible, inebriated. Outspoken...
Batman Beyond #1: A Slow & Awkward Set-up That Ends with Excitement & Intrigue [Review]
I just finished reading the new Batman Beyond title that came out today. I am a huge fan of Batman Beyond and was really looking forward to it but, now I kinda feel let down... Firstly I have to say that the Batsuit logo in many, if not most of the panels looked like...
Outlander Season 1: An Uneven Romantic Drama That Ends Up Settling for Shock Value [Review]
The audience for Starz' Outlander TV series consisted primarily of middle-aged women obsessed with romance novels and a stack of middle-aged guys like myself who started watching it because Game of Thrones wasn't on the air yet. Therein lays the main issue tonal-wise...
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck is a Disturbing Documentary That Delves Deep into The Mind of a Rock Star Who Never Sought Fame [Review]
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck is an authorized documentary chronicling the life and times of the Nirvana singer, which is available now on HBO from filmmaker Brett Morgan. An authorized documentary on the late musician Kurt Cobain, from his early days in Aberdeen,...
SAN ANDREAS QUAKE (2015): The Latest Mockbuster By The Asylum [B-Movie Review]
The Asylum is a low budget production company that's infamous in the B-Movie world, mainly for their mockbusters – low budget rip-offs of big budget theatrical movies – such as Snakes on a Train, Transmorphers, Android Cop, Road Wars, Avengers Grimm, and Atlantic Rim...
Maggie: Arnold Schwarzenegger is Masterful in an Otherwise Boring Zombie Drama [Review]
In an attempt to strip down the zombie genre, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Abigail Breslin star in Maggie, a film about a father who is faced with the inevitable death and subsequent undead transformation of his daughter. Directed by Henry Hobson, Maggie is a gloomy...
Outcast #9 Exposes Secrets Surrounding Robert Kirkman’s Next Great Horror Series [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 #9 so check out my review right here. Kyle Barnes has been plagued by demonic possession all his...
Old Man Logan #1: A Slow Start Plagued by Meth-Head Daredevils & Psycho Punishers [Review]
My favorite Wolverine series of all time is Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's Old Man Logan. With the new ridiculous Secret Wars event from Marvel that sees all of the universes collide in a frenzy of silliness, apparently Old Man Logan is coming along for the ride. I...