2015

Comic Review – Casey & April #3

I always try to remain positive. Maybe a story that starts off disappointingly will turn things. Maybe the positive aspects would be enough to get through; some nice artwork or a cool action scene. No. […]

100 Word Review

100 Word Review – Run All Night

You won’t find the more OTT elements of Neeson’s action hero transformation here. Run All Night is all grit and broken glass. Instead you’ll get a story of remorse and regret, filled with good performances […]

2015

Comic Review – TMNT #49

Though this issue is hugely riveting I couldn’t help but come away amused by it all. That may be an odd thing to say, but my amusement stems from one idea. Shredder getting shafted from […]

2015

Fantastic Four Review

10 years ago Batman Begins introduced the term ‘reboot’ and became the shining example of how to introduce audiences to a character and their world. Marvel have since spoiled us with the overall quality of […]

2015

TMNT #48 Review

Last month’s issues focused on Casey and the citizens of New York. It made for an entertainingly different view of the battle that is now raging across the city. Issue 48 switches back to our […]

100 Word Review

100 Word Review – Red Dawn

I get why Red Dawn was remade. With its premise and clearly patriotic tones it’s well suited to play on audiences current fears. There are some good action scenes, with the guerrilla tactics used by […]

2015

Kill the Messenger Review

Going in I had no idea how much of this tale was true. But with Jeremy Renner in fine form I quickly realised that I didn’t care. Kill the Messenger is a powerful story that […]

100 Word Review

100 Word Review – Home

Perhaps my biggest take away from HOME is that Rhianna wasn’t annoying, as I didn’t know she was in it until the credits. If you’re thinking ‘that doesn’t mean much, but she was bloody awful in Battleship’, then you’d be spot on! Jim Parsons […]

2015

Casey & April #2 Review

Last month I discovered a TMNT comic I was completely indifferent about. Despite April and Casey being fully deserving of their adventure together I was left cold. If anything the month since the last issue […]