Severed by Scott Snyder, Scott Tuft & Attila Futaki (Review)
Severed is a distinctly American horror story, feeling like something of a companion piece to author Scott Snyder’s American Vampire or even the work of Stephen King. Set during the dark days of the...
View ArticleStephen King’s The Dark Tower Omnibus (Review/Retrospective)
Stephen King’s Dark Tower Omnibus is an absolutely stunning collection. It might, in terms of production value, be the finest hardcover that Marvel have ever produced in their prestigious omnibus line....
View ArticleNon-Review Review: Twilight – Breaking Dawn, Part II
Unfortunately for its leads, Breaking Dawn fails to get the blood pumping.
View ArticleNon-Review Review: The Mist
Our recording of the 24 season finale failed last night. We're hoping that Sky will put the two-hour episode up on Anytime, like they did with Lost. It's not all bad though, figuring we'd prepared the...
View ArticleKing of the World: Thoughts on Stephen King and Popular Culture
How does Stephen King do it? He manages to churn out an astonishingly prolific back catalogue, but maintains a reasonably high quality. As with all authors, he soars above and he dips below, but -...
View ArticleThe Horror! The Horror!
This weekend sees the release of the only two original (ie not sequel, prequel or spin-off) major releases this May. For the kids - both young and old - we have the newest Pixar film, which is steadily...
View ArticleNon-Review Review: The Shining
Every family's worst nightmare: an axe-weilding Jack Nicholson...
View ArticleBlueprint for Success: Is The Dark Tower The Future of Multi-Media Experience?
The Tower is being built...
View Article60. The Shawshank Redemption (#1)
Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption, with special guest Charlene Lydon. At time of recording, it was ranked at the top of the list of best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database. Show...
View ArticleEscapist Column! “It” as a Coming of Age Film…
I won't cry, I won't cry. No I won't be afraid...
View Article245. Tumbbad – This Just In (#250)
Anand Gandhi, Rahi Anil Barve and Adesh Prasad’s Tumbbad, with Joey Keogh. At time of recording, it was ranked 250th on the list of best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database. Show notes,...
View Article363. Halloween Ends – All-o’-Ween (#—)
David Gordon Green's Halloween Ends, with Joey Keogh, Niall Glynn and Richard Drumm. At time of recording, it was not ranked on the list of best movies of all time on the Internet Movie Database. Show...
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