25th May2022

‘Dark Cloud’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Alexys Gabriell, Chloe Atack, Hugo Armstrong, Anna Stranz, Amanda Day, Justen Jones | Written by John J. Kaiser | Directed by Jay Ness Following the aftermath of a horrific accident, Chloe (Alexys Gabrielle) voluntarily submits herself to experimental treatment to both help her recover her lost memories and recover emotionally from the accident. The […]

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25th May2022

‘Nightwing #92’ Review (DC Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Tom Taylor | Art by Bruno Redondo | Published by DC Comics These days you can get your comics info in all manner of ways. Publisher previews, sneak peeks from creators themselves, industry exposes, and so on. I put the greatest trust in the good old-fashioned word of mouth. Most of the books […]

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25th May2022

‘AEW Dark: Elevation – Episode 64’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW Dark: Elevation, we’re back to just Mark Henry and Paul Wight on commentary and this week’s show is another short card, featuring 6 matches this week. Let’s get right into the action! Match #1: Ethan Page def. JD Griffey My Thoughts: Griffey had a decent showing here in […]

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24th May2022

‘Unmatched: Redemption Row’ Board Game Review

by Matthew Smail

Almost anyone who watches popular movies, reads comics or engages with fiction of any kind has surely made comparisons between their favourite characters – and in some cases crossover stories have become more popular than the fiction that started them. Without focussing on any particular theme, and by picking up a mixture of royalty-free and […]

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24th May2022

‘Scare Zone’ Review (Terror Films)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Simon Needham, Neil Brown Jr., Pat McMahon, Michele Simms, Arian Ash, Chris Burns, Michaela Stamm, Leigh Anne West | Written and Directed by Jon Binkowski If Scare Zone seems a bit familiar that’s not surprising. The debut film by Jon Binkowski (The Visitant, ReVisitant) has been around since 2009, playing festivals and streaming services […]

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24th May2022

‘Savage Avengers #1’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by David Pepose | Art by Carlos Magno | Published by Marvel Comics Some books you don’t need, you don’t even want, until someone thinks them up and you think ‘oh yes’. If that involves Conan the Barbarian front and centre on the cover then even better. We are, of course, talking about Savage […]

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24th May2022

‘WWE Raw’ Review (23rd May 2022)

by Phil Wheat

Guess who’s back reviewing WWE Raw? Nerdly that’s who! Yes, we’re getting back into regularly reviewing the WWE’s flagship show going forward. Hopefully watching and enjoying and not hate-watching though! Let’s get into the review… Match #1: Riddle & The Street Profits def. The Usos & Sami Zayn The following is courtesy of wwe.com: After […]

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24th May2022

Friday Night Smackdown – May 20th 2022: Results & Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Friday Night Smackdown, which featured a landmark tag team match to unify BOTH the Raw and Smackdown tag team titles… End of the brand split maybe? The roster is a lot smaller these days… Match #1: Shinsuke Nakamura def. Sami Zayn The following is courtesy […]

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23rd May2022

‘Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers’ Review (Disney Plus)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Andy Samberg, John Mulaney, KiKi Layne, Will Arnett, Eric Bana, Flula Borg, Dennis Haysbert, Keegan-Michael Key, Tress MacNeille, Tim Robinson, Seth Rogen, J.K. Simmons, Da’Vone McDonald | Written by Dan Gregor, Doug Mand | Directed by Akiva Schaffer The Disney “Afternoon Collection” has a special place in the hearts of a lot of Americans […]

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23rd May2022

‘4 Horsemen: Apocalypse’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Dominique Swain, Bridger Buckley, Eric St. John, Arie Thompson, Eva Ceja, Brandon Alan Smith | Written by Geoff Meed, Lauren Pritchard, Joe Roche | Directed by Geoff Meed The Asylum’s latest film, 4 Horsemen: Apocalypse dispenses with the usual buildup and gets right to the point. The world is in the midst of unprecedented […]

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23rd May2022

‘AEW: Rampage’ Review (May 20th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

It’s Monday morning, so you know what that means… it’s time for our review of Friday night’s episode of AEW: Rampage, which this week emanated from the Fertitta Center in Houston, Texas. We’ve got Excalibur, Taz and Chris Jericho on commentary so let’s get right to the review! Match #1: Trios Match – Brody King, […]

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23rd May2022

‘Ru Paul’s Drag Race All-Stars 7×01’ Review

by Rhys Payne

Every time there’s a new season of Ru Paul’s Drag Race there always seems to be a clump of so-called fans who complain that there are too many seasons being produced in close succession to one another. While I understand the over-saturation and cost associated with all the different streaming sites (although for those struggling […]

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20th May2022

‘A Day to Die’ DVD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Bruce Willis, Kevin Dillon, Frank Grillo, Leon, Brooke Butler, Gianni Capaldi | Written by Rab Berry, Scott Mallace | Directed by Wes Miller Since this is a day ending in “Y” that means it’s time for another Bruce Willis movie to arrive, this time it’s A Day to Die. I may have used that […]

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20th May2022

‘April’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Keira Lane, Neal Ward, Segun Akinwoleola, Siobhan Bayford, Cassandra French, Kelly Goudie, Tiana Hoath, Paul King, Megan Lockhurst | Written and Directed by Darren James King Directed by Darren James King (Blood Feud, The Cleaner), April is a stark and somewhat grim reminder of what an unshackled British director can produce. Movies like Scum, […]

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20th May2022

‘Cotton Fantasy’ Review (Nintendo Switch)

by Phil Wheat

The Cotton franchise goes back 30 years and has appeared on many early consoles and computers including PC Engine, Neo Geo Pocket Color, right through to the early days of the original PlayStation. And throughout the years Cotton has received acclaim for its fast action, its colourful and detailed presentation and its cast – especially […]

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20th May2022

‘Morbius’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Tyrese Gibson, Al Madrigal, Zaris-Angel Hator, Charlie Shotwell, Joseph Esson, Joanna Burnett | Written by Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless | Directed by Daniel Espinosa OK, I’ll be honest. I read the reviews, I saw the fall out of the films theatrical run. But…but… Morbius is one […]

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20th May2022

‘Impact Wrestling’ Review (May 19th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of Impact Wrestling, which this week opens with a Before the Impact match that saw Crazzy Steve defeat Zicky Dice. With that out of the way let’s get right into the main show… Match #1: Ultimate X Qualifying Match – Mike Bailey def. Laredo Kid The following is courtesy of […]

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19th May2022

‘Eraser: Reborn’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Dominic Sherwood, Jacky Lai, McKinley Belcher III, Kai Luke Brummer, Eddie Ramos, Mampho Brescia, Soyama Mbashe, Tamer Burjaq, Nathan Castle, Rizelle Januk, Anton David Jeftha | Written by Michael D. Weiss | Directed by John Pogue Talk about reviving a franchise from the grave! Twenty-six years (26!) after Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1996 action film Eraser […]

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19th May2022

‘Machination’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Steffi Thake, Sean James Sutton, Mikhail Basmadjian, Rambert Attard, Andrew Bonello | Written by Ivan Malekin | Directed by Ivan Malekin, Sarah Jayne Billed as a psychological horror film, Machination opens with a brief shot of Maria (Steffi Thake; 13 Hours, The Viper’s Pit) floating in the ocean before launching into a credit sequence […]

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19th May2022

‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (May 18th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from the Fertitta Center in Houston, Texas. As usual, we have Tony Schiavone, Excalibur, and Jim Ross on commentary and a show AEW have dubbed “Wild Card Wednesday”… Let’s get into it. Match #1: Owen Hart Foundation Men’s Tournament Quarter-Final Match – Samoa […]

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19th May2022

‘AEW: Dark’ Review (May 17th 2022)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dark which comes from AEW Universal and features 9 matches this week. Well, nine from Universal… we do have a tenth match but it seems to have been filmed during a Rampage taping away from AEW Universal (was it cut from a previous episode?). Once again we’ve got […]

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19th May2022

‘Rolling Thunder’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: William Devane, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Haynes | Written by Paul Schrader, Heywood Gould | Directed by John Flynn This is a film that has a reputation. Regarded as somewhat of an exploitation classic, Rolling Thunder has – thanks to its unavailability – seemingly passed into legend amongst movie fans and after the last […]

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