Comic Book Review: She-Hulk #1 (2022)
Ahead of the Disney Plus series featuring the angriest Avenger’s lawyer cousin, Marvel are clearly shining a spotlight on She-Hulk. Popular YA author – and writer of the 2017 Runaways […]
Comment: Guilty Pleasures
In conversation with a friend recently, she told me that she was watching a certain TV show fairly compulsively. She felt compelled to add: ‘it’s a guilty pleasure’, perhaps to […]
My TV Show of the Year 2021
In a year which saw the MCU explode onto the small screen and kick all kinds of ass, is it any wonder that it’s an MCU show that was my […]
My Film of the Year 2021
I’ve already covered my favourite video game of 2021, my favourite comic book of 2021 and even my favourite tabletop game of 2021 – so now it’s time to check […]
TV Review: Hawkeye – S1/E6: So This Is Christmas?
Last week’s big revelation that Kate Bishop’s mother was in league with the Kingpin was big enough of a development in itself. The fact that it was Vincent D’Onofrio back […]
Film Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home (Spoiler Free)
There’s more than one moment in Spider-Man: No Way Home that brought me to tears. It’s a rare film that can do that not just in tragic moments, but in […]
TV Review: Hawkeye – S1/E5: Ronin
Part of what makes the MCU work so well are the little references, callbacks, cameos or even the spotlight shared by familiar characters – most of which work because they […]
Comic Book Review: Star Wars: Life Day (2021)
The Star Wars universe’s equivalent of Christmas, the Wookiee celebration of Life Day first appeared in the ill-fated, ill-conceived and just plain awful Star Wars Holiday Special back in 1978. […]
TV Review: Hawkeye – S1/E4: Partners, Am I Right?
Though I was a little disappointed with last week’s episode – as you can see from my review here – I did acknowledge that there were elements that were really […]
TV Review: Hawkeye – S1/E3: Echoes
No time is wasted in revealing who the ‘mystery’ character was in last week’s cliffhanger, though she’s not immediately referred to by her more comic book style moniker (the clue […]
Comic Book Review: Hawkeye #1 (2012)
With the Disney Plus series Hawkeye underway (first and second episodes now available and reviewed – third due very soon!), I thought it was a great time to go back […]
TV Review: Hawkeye – S1/E1: Never Meet Your Heroes
Taking major inspiration from Matt Fraction and David Aja’s superb 2012 Hawkeye comic book run, the latest series in Disney’s so far excellent run of MCU-based shows is off to […]
Comic Book Review: Alien #8
It’s completely coincidental timing, but I’ve had a bit of a Western themed week: a board game review of Western Legends, a comic book review of weird west story The […]
Comic Book Review: Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #17
They say never to judge a book by its cover but you can feel free to ignore that here. It’s rare that this is the case – Marvel normally take […]
Comic Book Review: Star Wars #18
The huge 2021 Star Wars crossover – War of the Bounty Hunters – continues to lumber on, despite the main series reaching its underwhelming (and not very conclusive) climax a […]
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