Posted in April 2015

[Comic Review] Northlanders: Sven The Return

[Comic Review] Northlanders: Sven The Return

Writer: Brian Wood Artist: Davide Gianfelice Publisher: Vertigo Review: In honour of Brian Woods new historical epic, Rebels which will be hitting shelves this month from Dark Horse, I thought I’d take a look back at his previous masterpiece, Northlanders. Over its 50 issue run, Northlanders focused on a series of short and long story … Continue reading

[Comic Review] Jem And The Holograms #01

[Comic Review] Jem And The Holograms #01

Writer: Kelly Thompson Artist: Sophie Campbell Publisher: IDW Review: From Transformers to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, My Little Pony to G.I Joe, the classic cartoons from the 1980’s have been given a massive rebirth and re-introduced to new audiences in the form of films, new animated shows and comics. Under IDW Publishing these gems of … Continue reading

[Video Review] Infinitely Polar Bear (2015) by Bede Jermyn

[Video Review] Infinitely Polar Bear (2015) by Bede Jermyn

Dir: Maya Forbes Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Ashley Aufderheide, Kier Dullea. IMDb Synopsis: A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don’t make the overwhelming task any easier. My rating: – Bede Jermyn

[Review] Furious 7 (2015)

[Review] Furious 7 (2015)

Furious 7 picks up a not long after the events of Fast 6, with Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) trying to reconnect with Letty (Michelle Rodriguez) and help her regain her lost memories. Brian (Paul Walker) and Mia (Jordana Brewster) are adjusting to the domestic life with their son Jack, but this life is more of … Continue reading

[Video Review] Big Eyes (2014) by Bede Jermyn

[Video Review] Big Eyes (2014) by Bede Jermyn

Dir: Tim Burton Starring: Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Danny Huston, Jon Polito, Krysten Ritter, Jason Schwartzman, Terence IMDb Synopsis: A drama about the awakening of the painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s. My rating: … Continue reading

[Review] Cinderella (2015) by Christopher Innis

[Review] Cinderella (2015) by Christopher Innis

For the past five years, Disney has been focusing on remaking many of their classic films from the 1950’s into live action films for a modern audience. This trend began with Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland and last years Maleficent, both films which were disasters but somehow managed to be box office successes. The latest … Continue reading

[Review] Run All Night (2015)

[Review] Run All Night (2015)

Liam Neeson is now known as the older man action star, mostly thanks to the surprise hit Taken. He seems to be getting all of these similar roles, not hard to see why because he suits them pretty well and he pulls off being a badass. With Run All Night, Neeson re-teams with the director … Continue reading