03rd Dec2014

‘The Flash 1×05: Plastique’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Aaron Helbing, Todd Helbing, Brooke Eikmeier | Directed by Dermott Downs PLOT: Barry has to deal with a Woman whose touch can turn anything or anyone into an explosive, while also trying to dissuade Iris from continuing her blogs about his heroic alter-ego. VERDICT: Okay so it was bound to happen sooner or later, but […]

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27th Nov2014

‘Arrow 3×05: The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Ben Sokolowski, Brian Ford Sullivan | Directed by Michael Schultz PLOT: Felicity’s life gets really complicated when she is forced to endure a surprise visit from her Mother and a cyber-attack on Starling City, an attack which was made possible by a virus she created years earlier. VERDICT: So after two seasons, Felicity finally gets […]

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25th Nov2014

‘The Flash 1×04: Going Rogue’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Geoff Johns,Kai Yu Wu | Directed by Glen Winter PLOT: Barry gets a surprise visit from his friend Felicity Smoak, just as a Bank Robber appears on the scene armed with a freezing gun. VERDICT: And so The Flash continues it’s strong opening season with another quality episode, introducing one the DC hero’s […]

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21st Nov2014

‘Arrow 3×04: The Magician’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Wendy Mericle, Marc Guggenheim | Directed by John Behring PLOT: After finding out that Malcolm Meryln is still alive and hiding in Starling City, Team Arrow come to believe that the Dark Archer is actually Sara’s killer. But is he really? VERDICT: Okay, this is more like it. After the first few episodes […]

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21st Nov2014

‘The Flash 1×03: Things You Can’t Outrun’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Alison Schapker, Grainne Godfree | Directed by Jesse Warn PLOT: Barry investigates a Meta-human who can turn himself into a poisonous gas, while his friends at STAR Labs figure out a way to contain future Super-villains, which in turn brings back memories of that fateful night of the Accelerator Accident. VERDICT: It’s good […]

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18th Nov2014

‘Arrow 3×03: Corto Maltese’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Erik Oleson, Beth Schwartz | Directed by Stephen Surjik PLOT: As Oliver, Roy and Diggle head to Corto Maltese to find Thea and bring her home, Laurel tries to be the next masked Vigilante appears of Starling City. VERDICT: Okay, I am at odds with this episode. On the one side we have […]

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17th Nov2014

‘The Flash 1×02: The Fastest Man Alive’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, Geoff Johns | Directed by David Nutter PLOT: The Flash goes up against a Man who can physically clone himself multiple times, only to find that his own doubts and his need for calories are slowing him down. VERDICT: So after a strong pilot episode, how does the second […]

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15th Nov2014

‘Arrow 3×02: Sara’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Jake Coburn, Keto Shimizu | Directed by Wendey Stanzler THE PLOT: With Sara dead with three arrows in her chest, Team Arrow investigates a new bow-welding Assassin who is making his mark in Starling City, but is he their friend’s killer or has grief and a need to avenge her death blinded them […]

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14th Nov2014

‘The Flash 1×01: Pilot’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, Geoff Johns | Directed by David Nutter PLOT: When police forensic-expert Barry Allen is struck by lightning, he finds himself with super-speed abilities and with the help of the staff of STAR Labs, begins to learn exactly what he can do. But when a murderer reappears with the power […]

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14th Nov2014

‘Arrow 3×01: The Calm’ Review

by ApolloXL5

Written by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, Marc Guggenheim, Jake Coburn | Directed by Glen Winter PLOT: Just as everything is beginning to look up for Team Arrow, with Starling City proclaiming the Vigilante as their savoir and all. A new Count Vertigo appears on the scene and Oliver has to deal with his feelings for […]

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27th Oct2014

MCM Expo: Five new characters revealed for ‘LEGO Batman 3’

by Phil Wheat

LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham is set for release very soon on Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and PC. Players will unlock more than 150 unique characters from the DC Comics universe, including members of the Justice League and LEGO big figures such as Killer Croc, […]

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28th Jul2014

‘LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham’ SDCC Trailer & Image Gallery

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group are set to release LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham at the beginning of Autumn 2014 for the Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and PC. Players will unlock more than 150 unique characters from the DC Comics universe, including members […]

27th May2014

Warner Bros. & TT Games announce ‘LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham’

by Phil Wheat

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group have today announced LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham will be available beginning of Autumn 2014 for the Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and PC. In LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, the Caped Crusader joins forces […]

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13th Mar2014

First look at the new John Constantine

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the first pic of DC Comics’ occult detective John Constantine (aka British actor Matt Ryan) as he appears in NBC’s new pilot Constantine – thankfully looking nothing like Keanu Reeves, but a hell of a lot more like his comic book counterpart. Based on the Hellblazer and Constantine comics, the show comes from Daniel Cerone and Dark Knight/Man Of Steel […]

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20th Jan2014

First trailer for ‘Son of Batman’

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the trailer for the upcoming animated movie Son of Batman, which introduces Damian, the child Bruce Wayne never knew he had. The film is based on the 2006 comic-book arc written by Grant Morrison and features a voice cast that includes Jason O’Mara as Batman/Bruce Wayne; Stuart Allan as Damian; Morena Baccarin as Talia, […]

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15th Jan2014

Panel Discussion #29 – Titan Special

by Phil Wheat

A new year and a new installment of Panel Discussion and this time round I’m taking the reigns to talk about two new comics from the folks at Titan Comics: Batman/Superman #1 and Batman: Arkham #1. As with many of Titan’s UK-released superhero comics, these two issues are made up of already-released DC Comics, in […]

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13th Dec2013

DC announces ‘The New 52: Futures End’ for 2014 release

by Phil Wheat

Set to hit the shelves on May 3rd 2014, DC Entertainment has announced that the first edition of their new series The New 52: Future’s End will be released to coincide with Free Comic Book Day. The weekly publication will start with a special #0 edition, to be followed by a regular #1 edition later in […]

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14th May2013

‘Superman: Unbound’ Review

by Dan Clark

Stars: Matt Bomer, Stana Katic, John Noble, Molly C. Quinn, Diedrich Bader, Jason Beghe, Frances Conroy, Melissa Disney, Alexander Gould, Stephen Root, Wade Williams | Written by Bob Goodman | Directed by James Tucker With 2013 being the 75th anniversary of Superman and Man of Steel scheduled to come out this summer it was a […]

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