Review: Richie’s Plank Experience
As VR games go, Richie’s Plank Experience is probably one of the most recognisable even if you don’t know it by name; it’s the source of hundreds, if not thousands, […]
Comic Book Review: Absolute Carnage (2019)
With all the excitement about the first live action appearance of Carnage – in the Andy Serkis-directed, Tom Hardy and Woody Harrelson-starring Venom sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage – […]
TV Review: What If…? S1/E9: What If…The Watcher Broke His Oath?
Marvel’s What If…? series has been a great adaptation of the classic Marvel comic series, giving viewers entertaining, surprising and often clever twists on familiar scenes, characters and movies from […]
TV Review: What If…? S1/E8: What If…Ultron Won?
After a strong start and some brilliantly inventive, genuinely interesting episodes – arguably peaking with the reality-warping love story What If…Doctor Strange Lose His Head Instead of His Hands?. The […]
TV Review: What If…? S1/E7: What If…Thor Were an Only Child?
With just a few episodes left until the end of the first series, here comes Chris Hemsworth’s Thor to lighten the mood. And he does – very well indeed. This […]
Comic Book Review: Batman ’89 #2
The first issue of Batman ’89 was hugely anticipated – for comic book and movie fans of a certain age, Tim Burton’s first film featuring the Dark Knight is an […]
TV Review: What If…? S1/E5: Zombies!?
For years, the term Marvel Zombie was a derogatory one, used to describe comic book fans who’d lap up anything by Marvel and ignore pretty much any other comic company’s […]
Film Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
When Iron Man kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2008, few would have predicted just how big the MCU would become. I remember wondering how filmmakers could possibly make […]
Comic Book Review: Batman ’89 #1
It’s difficult to convey just how important Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman movie was in so many ways; it utterly changed the perception of comic book movies for one thing – […]
Comic Book Review: Marvel’s Voices: Pride #1
As part of Marvel’s series of specials (following an issue celebrating diversity in general, another with a focus on Indigenous characters and creators, plus a third which put the spotlight […]
TV Review: Loki – S1/E2: The Variant
Spoilers for episode one of Loki are below. You have been warned! The opening episode of Loki was superb, with everyone’s favourite God of Mischief (or at least a ‘Variant’ […]
Gamera: Super Monster (1980)
Shortly after the release of 1971 movie Gamera vs Zigra, production company Daiei collapsed, leaving the series in limbo. Though Daiei was revived in 1974, it took nine years for […]
Comic Book Review: Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point #1
The FOMO is real. On a rare, recent trip into the outside world, I visited my local Forbidden Planet, with the intention of just browsing their lovely selection of geeky […]
TV Review: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: S1/E5
I’ve been talking about the lack of true watercooler moments in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier in my reviews – especially in comparison to MCU/Disney Plus stablemate WandaVision, which […]
Comic Book Review: Chariot #2
After a blisteringly paced first issue – that introduced us to the eponymous supercar and its new best friend, ex-con Jim – the second issue gives us a clear antagonist […]
TV Review: The Falcon and The Winter Soldier: S1/E4
Though it’s not seemed to be quite the water cooler phenomenon that WandaVision rapidly became – thanks to its drip-fed mystery structure – The Falcon and The Winter Soldier is […]
