Ah yes, the good old, tried and true origin story. Every hero gets one, it seems, as it’s a time honored tradition in comic book
Category: Review
Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 3: Who’s Gonna Take The Weight? (2016) – Review
After the last episode managed to get the Luke Cage experience down cold, it’s now up to the rest of the season to maintain it,
Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 2: Code Of The Streets (2016) – Review
Three seasons into Netflix’s Marvel universe have already taught me to be somewhat wary. While Daredevil and Jessica Jones both had dizzying highs that genuinely
The Untouchables (1987) – Review
After starting the 80s by making a string of pumped up, psycho-sexual thrillers that tried to out Giallo Dario Argento and out Hitchcock Hitchcock, Brian
Luke Cage – Season 1, Episode 1: Moment Of Truth (2016) – Review
It’s worth mentioning that in only three seasons of television, the Netflix arm of the Marvel Cinematic Universe had managed to deliver more diversity in
Spider-Noir – Season 1, Episode 8: The Man In The Mask (2026) – Review
Well, after plenty of fights, a spot of illegal experimentation and a whole bunch of booze, we’ve finally reached the end of the crazy adventures
Conquest (1983) – Review
While Lucio Fulci is primarily known for his works within the realms of lurid, censor baiting horror films such as Zombie Flesh Eaters, The Beyond
Spider-Noir – Season 1, Episode 7: Nobody’s Hero (2026) – Review
As Kirby’s Bondian opening theme swells out of our speakers for the penultimate time, there’s a real sense that Spider-Noir has fully hit its stride
Spider-Noir – Season 1, Episode 6: Nightmare On A Gurney (2026) – Review
While I’ve been loving the deranged take on 30s Film Noir stylings that Spider-Noir has been furnishing us with, the little segue into freakish, mutant
Spider-Noir – Season 1, Episode 5: Betrayal (2026) – Review
Anyone familiar with the ins and outs of the type of behavior usually seen within the confines of Film Noir will know that the title
Spider-Noir – Season 1, Episode 4: A Mistake I’ll Never Make Again (2026) – Review
As the adventures of Spider-Noir weave entertainingly back and forth between superhero slug fests and noirish brooding, we find the show hitting its midway point
Non-Stop (2014) – Review
While Taken certainly has the bragging rights for making Liam Neeson a late-career action star, you really can’t under-sell the efforts of director Jaume Collet-Serra
Premium Rush (2012) – Review
Bike messengers. Not exactly the most beloved members of our city streets, are they? Whizzing in and out of traffic, mounting pavements and generally being
Spider-Noir – Season 1, Episode 1: Step Into My Office (2026) – Review
For me, one of the biggest questions that exists concerning modern comic book adaptations isn’t so much the pondering of the existence of superhero fatigue,
Mother! (2017) – Review
Ever since he got started in film, Darren Aronofsky has been excelling in providing cinematic experiences that each prove to be more traumatic than the
Passenger (2026) – Review
Are more traditional scares becoming passé? After 2025 delivered a veritable smorgasbord of mold breaking horror cinema that took in music loving vampires, lethal bewitched
Only Yesterday (1991) – Review
Just because your motion picture is made up of thousands upon thousands of individually hand-drawn pictures, it doesn’t mean you can’t be subtle with the
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War (2026) – Review
There’s always something of a price to pay when making a shift from episodic television to feature length and it’s mainly to do with focus.
The Boroughs – Season 1, Episode 2: The Mourning After (2026) – Review
For a second there I thought I’d have to withdaw my claims of The Boroughs not simply being Stranger Things with old people…I mean, with
Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu (2026) – Review
Never mind the far, far away part, it’s certainly been a long time since the galaxy spanning adventures of Star Wars appeared on the big