media reviews that resonate
As we are told multiple times during the latest (and ‘final’) entry in the big-screen Mission Impossible franchise juggernaut, ‘timing is everything…‘. That may be the case, but time and … Read More
A battered and bruised Man of Steel finds a temporary solace from the heat of a battle, thankfully close enough to his Fortress of Solitude to get back there to … Read More
There’s been a lot of anticipation about Noah Hawley’s series Alien: Earth but also some trepidation about the very idea of bringing the big-screen’s most infamously ravenous extraterrestrials to the … Read More
No film, even including dinosaur-free movies, will likely have the impact that the first Jurassic Park film (based on the book by Michael Crichton) brought to audiences and critics alike … Read More
Dramas – indeed every story – can largely be considered collections of decisions, the whys of their making and the consequences of them thereafter. Stephen King is a master of … Read More
The very name of Dungeons and Dragons is forged in fire, the stuff of legends and perhaps a few stereotypes. But in the modern era, it’s fast becoming a bonafide … Read More
Winston knows time is of the essence and readies his disparate comrades for an all-out assault on Cormac and the assassins of The Continental. But Cormac is equally aware of … Read More
Winston Scott swears vengeance on the Continental’s boss Cormac, yet to follow through on such a crusade, he’s going to need help and in the New York of the 1970s, … Read More
Over a decade after being shunned by her local town for an incident that led to the death of her friend, Brynn keeps herself to herself, literally and metaphorically dancing … Read More
The Matthews family and their RV are driving along a country road when their way is blocked by a fallen tree. There’s no way around and so they look for … Read More
If this overview was to appear under our ‘Why aren’t you watching..?‘ banner, then the universal chorus of replies would be: “…because the Powers that Be have made it nigh … Read More
Finney and Gwen Blake don’t have the best childhood. Growing up in Denver in the 1970s, their home-life consists of avoiding an embittered drunk of a father and a school-life … Read More
Nathan Drake and his brother Sam have been shuttled around foster homes and orphanages since the demise of their archaeologist parents, usually getting into trouble and only narrowly escaping the … Read More
Tom Buckingham (Sam Heughan) is a hard-nosed SAS soldier responding with extreme prejudice to threats to ‘Queen and Country’. Off-duty, he’s thinking of proposing to his girlfriend, Sophie, and decides … Read More
Wanda and Vision are the new couple in town…. and golly, they’ve already made something of an impact, attracting the polite scrutiny of their neighbours. It seems that they will … Read More
