Category: Reviews

MaticOrder3Issue3Review
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – The Magic Order Volume 4, #3

“…he was easy pickings for the things that lurk and wait for these moments…” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order 4, issue #3. Warning, some spoilers below. The issue this week is bookended with images of Cordelia and Francis inside a prison wagon as they’re being hauled to the arena in the

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AGoodPersonReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – A Good Person

Directed by Zach Braff, A Good Person follows the story of Allison (Florence Pugh), a young woman with a wonderful fiance, a blossoming career, and supportive family and friends. However, her world crumbles in the blink of an eye when she survives an unimaginable tragedy, emerging from recovery with an opioid addiction and unresolved grief.

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Parker Girls Vol 1 – Dead Quiet

Terry Moore continues the story of former Parker Girl Katina Choovanski (Katchoo, if you know what’s good for you) with a brand new series that has quite a bit of intrigue and more than the usual amount of murder. The book (collecting issues 1-5 from the series) pulled me in from the first page, with

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HonorAmongThievesReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves follows a charming thief (Chris Pine) and a band of unlikely adventurers who embark on an epic quest to retrieve a long-lost relic, but their adventure goes dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people and encounter the most

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Scream6Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Scream 6

Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, Scream 6 continues with the survivors of the latest Ghostface killings from Scream 5, sisters Samantha (Melissa Barrera) and Tara Carpenter (Jenna Ortega), and twins Chad (Mason Gooding) and Mindy Meeks (Jasmin Savoy Brown), leaving Woodsboro behind and starting a new chapter of their lives in New York

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TheLastOfUsReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Last of Us season 1

Helmed by Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, The Last of Us season 1 is set twenty years after a mass fungal infection caused by a mutation in the genus Cordyceps sparked a global pandemic. The infection causes its victims to transform into hostile, cannibalistic creatures resembling zombies. The series primarily follows Joel (Pedro Pascal), a

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TheBansheesOfInisherinReview
Reviews
Guest Writer

Review – The Banshees of Inisherin

Reviewer David Leninhawk returns with a look at The Banshees of Inisherin, nominated for nine Academy Awards. Inisherin is a fictional island off the coast of mainland Ireland, and the film takes place there in the early 1920s during the time of the Irish Civil War. I don’t think it’s a stretch to think this

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AllQuietOnTheWesternFrontReview
Reviews
Guest Writer

Review – All Quiet On The Western Front (2022)

Guest reviewer Kiyotaka has a look at All Quiet On the Western Front, nominated for nine Academy Awards. (Spoilers below.) Before we get into discussing the movie, we all need to know about the Western Front, one of the major theatres of war during World War I. The battle was fought between Germany and France,

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WomenTalkingReview
Reviews
Guest Writer

Review – Women Talking

Reviewer David Leninhawk returns with a look at Women Talking, nominated for for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. I feel really bad giving this film a negative review on International Working Women’s Day, but I can’t pretend this film worked for me. I haven’t read the novel this film is based on, and I

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