The Old Guard Review – violent, loud, surprisingly introspective comic-book fun
The Old Guard, Netflix's latest comic to screen adaptation, has more to it than meets the eye.
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Locke and Key review – fanciful whimsy replaces dark horror at the other Hill House
February 3, 2020
by Tracy Benson
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As it usually goes, the television adaptation of the horror-fantasy comic Locke and Key has not had a smooth path from page to screen. There...
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The Witcher Review – Five things we loved (and one thing we didn’t) about Netflix’s new fantasy series
December 20, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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The hype machine is chugging away, hard at work to position The Witcher as the much-watch genre successor to Game of Thrones. But is the...
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Doctor Sleep review – The Shining sequel comes full circle
November 11, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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Facing the unique challenge of merging Stephen King's books with Stanley Kubrick's film legacy, Mike Flanagan steers Doctor Sleep in the right direction
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Netflix’s Daybreak review – A+ for Apocalyptic Effort
October 17, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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What if the world ended with high school? And I don’t mean your social life, I mean the ENTIRE world. That's what Netflix's upcoming comedy-drama...
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Pet Sematary review – Sometimes dead is better
April 16, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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The master of horror, Stephen King, has had his work subjected to many big- and small-screen adaptations. Some have been great, and some have been,...
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The Highwaymen review – A fascinating new take on an old story
March 11, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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Everyone knows the story of Bonnie and Clyde. But how well do you know the story of the men tasked with taking them down?
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Ralph Breaks the Internet review – a charming and ornate sequel that lacks staying power
November 28, 2018
by Tracy Benson
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Ralph and Vanellope take the internet by storm in Ralph Breaks the Internet, the long-anticipated sequel to 2012's smash hit Wreck-It Ralph.
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Marvel’s Luke Cage season 2 review – not quite as unbreakable as its hero
June 15, 2018
by Tracy Benson
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Harlem's unbreakable hero is back for his second season in Marvel's Luke Cage. But does it live up to the first?
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Colossal Review – a surprising sci-fi rom-com thriller monster movie mash-up
April 12, 2018
by Tracy Benson
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Having hit international screens in 2017, Nacho Vigalondo's interesting blend of kaiju and karma has finally come to our screens. Here's what we think about...
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