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Comics Reviews 

Review: A Mournful Gloom Clings To The Cimmerian In ‘Conan The Barbarian’ #3

Welcome to the table,   “…Cursed to service and slaughter.”    One of my favorite parts of sword and sorcery

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September 25, 2023September 21, 2023 Anton Kromoff 573 Views comics, Conan, Conan the Barbarian, dean white, Hyperborea, Jim Zub, Reviews, Richard Starkings, Rob De La Torre, Titan Comics
Comics Reviews 

A Barrel Full Of Logans: Reviewing ‘Wolverine’ #37

Krakoa has fallen, but Wolverine has bigger fish to fry. Those fish would be his three rogue Beast-grown clones. The

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September 25, 2023September 21, 2023 Scott Redmond 510 Views Ben Percy, Benjamin Percy, comics, Cory Petit, Fall of X, Frank D’ Armata, Juan Jose Ryp, Marvel Comics, Reviews, Wolverine, Wolverine #37
Comics Reviews 

Review Roundup: All Our Comics Reviews From Last Week

Happy Saturday! The gang has been busy all week, bringing your daily comics convention to PCs, phones, and devices around

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September 23, 2023September 22, 2023 Brendan M. Allen 252 Views comics, Review Roundup, Reviews
Film Reviews 

Toronto International Film Festival 2023: ‘The Critic’ Film Review

Another film that premiered at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last week was Anand Tucker’s The Critic, a period drama

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September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Koom Kankesan 874 Views Anand Tucker, Gemma Arterton, Ian McKellen, Mark Strong, The Critic
Books Manga Reviews 

Manga Review: ‘#DRCL Midnight Children’ Volume #1

#DRCL midnight children, a manga by Shin-ichi Sakamoto and published by Shueisha and Viz Signature, is loosely inspired by Bram

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September 22, 2023September 21, 2023 Anna Lindwasser 5636 Views
Comics Reviews 

Have You Slapped A Fascist Today? — Reviewing ‘Uncanny Avengers’ #2

A Brotherhood of Mutants sure is making things tough for mutants. Good thing the Uncanny Avengers have risen once more.

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September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Scott Redmond 439 Views comics, Fall of X, Gerry Duggan, Javier Garron, Marvel Comics, morry hollowell, Reviews, Travis Lanham, Uncanny Avengers, Uncanny Avengers #2
Comics Reviews 

Review — ‘Gargoyles: Dark Ages’ #3 Comes To The Rescue

Writer Greg Weisman creates a solid script for the main story. However, Weisman seems to use an anachronistic word to

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September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Benjamin Hall 687 Views Alan Quah, Clayton Crain, comics, Disney, Drew Moss, Dynamite Entertainment, Erica Henderson, Gargoyles: Dark Ages #3, Greg Weisman, Jeff Eckleberry, Jeff Parker, Kenya Danino, Martina Pignedoli, Mirka Andolfo, Review
Film Reviews 

Sean Connery Orchestrates A Caper: ‘The Anderson Tapes’ Reviewed

Someone is listening. Someone is watching. Add in, “He knows when you’re awake,” and the trailer for Sidney Lumet’s The

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September 22, 2023September 21, 2023 Rachel Bellwoar 840 Views Blu-Ray, Christopher Walken, Kino Lorber, Sean Connery, The Anderson Tapes
Comics Reviews 

A Whole New Dimension Of Wonderful Terror: Reviewing ‘The Cull’ #2

A group of teenagers ignoring every horror story rule while traipsing through a creepy dimension. Surely, nothing will go wrong.

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September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Scott Redmond 419 Views comics, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, Image Comics, Kelly Thompson, Mattia De Iulis, Reviews, The Cull, The Cull #2
Film Reviews 

Toronto International Film Festival 2023: ‘Finestkind’ Film Review

Boasting a strong cast, the story revolves around inveterate and ageing fisherman Ray Eldridge (Tommy Lee Jones) and his estranged

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September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Koom Kankesan 736 Views Brian Helgeland, Finestkind, Tommy Lee Jones, Toronto International Film Festival 2023
Comics Reviews 

Forsaking Love For War: Reviewing ‘Catwoman’ #57

Mom and Dad are at war, and everyone, including the citizens of Gotham City, is now stuck in the middle.

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September 21, 2023September 20, 2023 Scott Redmond 407 Views Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War, Catwoman, Catwoman #57, comics, DC Comics, Lucas Gattoni, Nico Leon, Reviews, Tini Howard, Veronica Gandini
Books Film Reviews 

Book Review: ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ (Midnight Movie Monographs)

You know a film is a classic when 88 years after its release people are still finding new things to

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September 21, 2023September 20, 2023 Rachel Bellwoar 624 Views Bride of Frankenstein, Electric Dreamhouse, Emma Westwood, Frankenstein, James Whale, Midnight Movie Monographs, Universal Monsters
Comics Reviews 

Chaotic Cat-Filled Fun: Reviewing ‘Purr Evil’ #2

Welcome to the table, I love my cats. They all have very unique personalities and they are all attentive and

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September 21, 2023September 20, 2023 Anton Kromoff 385 Views cats, comics, Image Comics, Laura Braga, Mirka Andolfo, Previews, Purr Evil
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘Edenwood’ #1 Mashes Up A Bunch Of Stuff I Already Like

Welcome to the table, My 30+ year TTRPG campaign has a major plot point focused on a war between witches

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September 21, 2023September 19, 2023 Anton Kromoff 751 Views comics, Crimson, Edenwood, Full Metal Alchemist, John Wick, Mean Girls, Nathan Kempf, Reviews, The Dread Pirate Roberts, Tony Daniel, Zoro
Film Reviews 

Warner Archive Visits France: ‘Gay Purr-ee’ And ‘The Last Time I Saw Paris’ Reviewed

Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share

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September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Rachel Bellwoar 578 Views Blu-Ray, Elizabeth Taylor, Gay Purr-ee, Judy Garland, The Last Time I Saw Paris, Warner Archive
Comics Reviews 

Savor Each And Every Bite: Reviewing ‘Rare Flavours’ #1

Pull up a seat and prepare to embark on a journey that will delight the senses and tingle the taste

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September 20, 2023September 19, 2023 Scott Redmond 338 Views Andworld Design, Boom! Studios, comics, Filipe Andrade, Ram V, Rare Flavours, Rare Flavours #1, Reviews, The Many Deaths Of Laila Starr
Comics Reviews 

Hold Back The Secrets Of The Deep: Reviewing ‘Nightwing’ #106

Welcome back to Blüdhaven. The nightmares are at last over, and Nightwing’s focus is squarely back on his adopted home.

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September 20, 2023September 19, 2023 Scott Redmond 569 Views Adriano Lucas, Bruno Redondo, DC Comics, Michael W. Conrad, Nightwing, Nightwing #106, Reviews, Serg Acuna, Stephen Byrne, Tom Taylor, Wes Abbott
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Gotta Go’ Is Funny, Delightful Stuff

Well, Owen might say no now but, don’t you just know it, it’s not long into their trip to Grampa’s

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September 20, 2023September 18, 2023 Richard Bruton 395 Views comics, Comics for Children, Comics for Kids, Frank Viva, Gotta Go!, Toon Books
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘A Haunted Girl’ #1 Helps Its Writers To Exorcise Their Demons

For writers, the art of writing goes far beyond mere communications. It’s a way of coping with an often cruel

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September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Tom Smithyman 363 Views A Haunted Girl #1, advance review, comics, Ethan Sacks, Image Comics, Joe Quesada, Marco Lorenzana, Naomi Sacks, Reviews
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Fishflies’ #2 Explores Childlike Innocence

A child’s innocence is ripe with potential for storytellers. Jeff Lemire, in particular, uses kids to help introduce the reader

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September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Tom Smithyman 358 Views advance review, Bone Orchard: Tenement, comics, Descender, Fishflies #2, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire, Little Monsters, Review
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Something Is Killing The Children’ #33 Starts To Return To Form

It’s taken way too long, but in the latest issue of Something is Killing the Children reminds us why we

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September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Tom Smithyman 297 Views advance review, Boom Studios, comics, James Tynion IV, Reviews, Something is Killing the Children #33, Werther Dell'Edera
Comics Reviews 

Thrills, Kills And Daring Escapes: ‘Big Game’ #3 Review

With only five issues in which to tell a story Mark Millar himself compares to the classic crossovers of yesteryear,

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September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Olly MacNamee 447 Views Big Game #3, Mark Millar, Pepe Larraz
Film Reviews 

Toronto International Film Festival 2023: ‘The Holdovers’ Film Review

Alexander Payne‘s new film The Holdovers was one of the screenings I looked forward to the most at this year’s

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September 19, 2023September 18, 2023 Koom Kankesan 1136 Views Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
Comics Reviews 

How To Train Your Gert…Or Not: Reviewing ‘I Hate Fairyland’ #9

Beware dear reader, because between these pages, there be dragons. What’s worse than a normal dragon? A Gertrude dragon. I

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September 19, 2023September 18, 2023 Scott Redmond 1299 Views Brett Bean, comics, I Hate Fairyland, I Hate Fairyland #9, Image Comics, Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Nate Piekos, Reviews, Skottie Young
Comics Reviews 

Feeling That Need For Speed — Reviewing ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’ #10

Take a deep breath. Go ahead and let it out, then take another one. Feeling a bit more relaxed now?

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September 19, 2023September 18, 2023 Scott Redmond 1164 Views Bryan Valenza, Cody Ziglar, comics, Cory Petit, Federico Sabbatini, Marvel Comics, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Miles Morales: Spider-Man #10, Partha Pratim, Reviews
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘Ice Cream Man’ Vol. 9 Shifts From Horror To The Human Condition

From a couple of hobos riding the rails to a man willing to be swallowed up by a whale to

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September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Tom Smithyman 937 Views advance review, Chris O'Halloran, comics, horror, Ice Cream Man Vol 9, Image Comics, Martín Morazzo, Reviews, Swan Songs, W. Maxwell Prince
Comics Reviews 

Review: Cable & Bishop Go To War In ‘Children Of The Vault’ #2

The Fall of X continues to be the most interesting thing that’s happened in the X-Men line. Far and away

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September 19, 2023September 18, 2023 Tony Thornley 1022 Views Carlos Lopez, children of the vault, comics, Cory Petit, Deniz Camp, Fall of X, luca maresca, Marvel Comics, Reviews, X-Men
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review — ‘Bone Orchard: Tenement’ #4 Is A Mystery Wrapped Inside A Conundrum

Every once in a while, a comic book comes along that is so intentionally confusing yet fascinating that you walk

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September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Tom Smithyman 815 Views advance review, Andrea Sorrentino, Bone Orchard Mythos, Bone Orchard: Tenement #4, comics, Dave Stewart, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire, Review
Film Reviews 

Toronto International Film Festival 2023: ‘Dumb Money’ Film Review

Craig Gillespie‘s Dumb Money premiered at last week’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The film recounts some of the events

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September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 Koom Kankesan 1213 Views America Ferrera, Dumb Money, Nick Offerman, Seth Rogen, Shailene Woodley
Comics Reviews 

A New Age, Same Old Issues: Reviewing ‘Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer’ #2

Being a young adult is tough. It’s even tougher when you’re a Slayer, being babysat by an ancient vengeance demon.

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September 18, 2023September 17, 2023 Scott Redmond 1041 Views Boom! Studios, Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer, Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer #2, Casey Gilly, comics, Ed Dukeshire, Gloria Martinelli, Nicola Izzo, Oriol Roig, Reviews
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘Time Before Time’ #27 Builds Toward The Series’ Climax

When it comes to time travel, things can get confusing. In Time Before Time, with multiple characters in multiple era

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September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 Tom Smithyman 777 Views advance review, Chris O’Halloran, comics, Declan Shalvey, Geoffo, Image Comics, Reviews, Rory McConville, Time Before Time #27
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