
Comic Book Review: She-Hulk #7 (2022)
Jen and Jack have begun their first tentative steps towards an actual romantic relationship, after months of will-they-won’t-they teasing. Jen has her hands full in other ways, however with a […]
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Jen and Jack have begun their first tentative steps towards an actual romantic relationship, after months of will-they-won’t-they teasing. Jen has her hands full in other ways, however with a […]
The basic premise of The Last Arrival is as follows: five survivors fleeing the potential destruction of their home planet of C’adaei – each chosen for their different qualities or […]
When I reviewed the first issue of Orphans of the Impact Winter recently, I noted that it was a unique and engaging story; though melancholic and somewhat harrowing in parts […]
A group of monster hunters compete to take down a fearsome beast in order to gain possession of the Bloodstone, a powerful supernatural MacGuffin. However, one of the hunters may […]
When you get to my age, it can be very easy to be quite jaded and cynical about, well, just about everything. Much of what you read and consume is […]
Capcom’s Street Fighter II was a groundbreaking arcade fighting game that changed the trajectory of an entire segment of video games, almost singlehandedly saving arcades from decline when it arrived […]
The first installment in the Cotton series – Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams – came out in Japanese arcades way back in 1991. Part of a subgenre of shoot ’em ups […]
Few video game characters have as confusingly twisted a history as Wonder Boy, whose games either came without numbers (see the second game in the series: Wonder Boy in Monster […]
I’ve been pondering the adage ‘never judge a book by its cover’ recently, but for comic book readers, that’s something we’ve pretty much always done, often when seeking out new […]
The old adage ‘never judge a book by its cover’ is one I’m generally aware of and thankful for – but in the case of ‘Monki’, I had a serious […]
I reviewed Final Boy #1 recently and, in my own words, found it to be ‘this is a well constructed and impressive debut for an indie comic; Final Boy should […]
Writer Nick Bryan has a knack for tackling weighty issues with a light touch, without diminishing the emotional impact of his stories. I enjoyed his beautifully dark, gently surreal and […]
Slasher movies are full of familiar tropes that often make them oddly nostalgic, despite the ever present threat – and inevitable follow-through on said threat – of creatively delivered violence […]
Tetris has a lot to answer for. Sorting those shapes and keeping them tidy to allow for the Pavlovian flash of colour and sound that signifies a line disappearing is […]
I’ve hinted about my love for wrestling in a few articles; I even found some enjoyment from the much maligned, incredibly divisive WWE 2K Battlegrounds, which offered straightforward, arcade-style fun […]
I’m an absolute sucker for nostalgia. It doesn’t always pay off, but sometimes something as simple as a classically styled comic book cover or the return of a creative team […]