Category: Reviews

TheSuicideSquadReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Suicide Squad (2021)

Directed by James Gunn, The Suicide Squad is the follow up to 2016’s Suicide Squad with the return of Amanda Waller (Viola Davis), who once again assembles Task Force X for a new suicidal mission on the remote and dangerous island of Corto Maltese. Their mission is to search and destroy a Nazi-era prison and

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OldReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Old

Directed by M. Night Shyamalan and based on the novel Sandcastle, Old follows a family on a tropical vacation after they discover that the secluded beach they are relaxing on for a few hours is somehow causing them and others to age rapidly, reducing their entire lives into a single day. With a race against

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LokiSeason1Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Loki Season 1

After stealing the Tesseract during the events of Avengers Endgame in another timeline, Loki (Tom Hiddleston) finds himself called before the TVA, the Time Variance Authority, which exists outside of time and space. Loki is forced to answer for his crimes against the timeline and is given a choice: face deletion from reality or assist

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Die18Review
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Die #18

There’s only a few more issues left of the whole series (it’s due to end with #20) and while all the various threads are starting come together, a few more loose ends have shown up, even at this late date. Keep reading for a review of Die #18. Some spoilers below. The point of the

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TheTomorrowWarReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Tomorrow War

Directed by Chris McKay, the world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be

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BlackWIdowReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Black Widow

Directed by Cate Shortland, Black Widow takes place after the events of Captain America Civil War and follows Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson), who finds herself alone and forced to confront a dangerous conspiracy that ties to her past. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Romanoff must face her

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Ring Shout

We’ve reviewed a few of P. Djèlí Clark’s novellas and short-stories in the past, all of them nominated for Hugo awards and most featuring actual history that’s been nudged into an alternate universe by the appearance of magic. Clark’s latest nominated novella is no exception, taking place in 1920’s Georgia. Being smack in the middle

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AntManAndTheWaspReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Ant-Man and the Wasp

{🚨SPOILERS🚨}: Directed by Peyton Reed, Ant-Man and the Wasp follows the aftermath of Captain America Civil War, where Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. When he begins to have strange occurrences as a result of his time in the Quantum Realm he’s

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IncredibleHulkReview
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Incredible Hulk (2008)

Directed by Louis Leterrier, The Incredible Hulk follows scientist Bruce Banner (Edward Norton) as he desperately seeks a cure for the gamma radiation that contaminated his cells and turned him into The Hulk. Cut off from his true love Betty Ross (Liv Tyler) and forced to hide from his nemesis, General Thunderbolt Ross (William Hurt),

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