We go on a magical mystery tour of Marvel’s Doctor Strange trailer in a quest for enlightenment. There are no wisecracks, but plenty of hallucinatory visuals. And from the looks of things magic is just shorthand for much wider and weirder forces at work. Or watch it for the first time if you havent seen it. You know what to do. So, lets get into it. Heres what Ive learned so far…...
Ad content continues below In the week followingHardcore Henryhitting cinemas, the answer is a resounding uhh, kinda. Its not overtly a video game put up on a big screen, except for when it is. This is one example of how the influence of visual language in games can be seen in recent cinema. Another versus movie that does this is Edgar WrightsScott Pilgrim Vs.
iZombie pulls the trigger on the beginnings of a corporate-fueled zombie apocalypse in its two-part season finale. This iZombie review contains spoilers. Dead Beat and Salivation Army. The stakes may have been frustratingly similar to That Time Liv Was in Jail i.e. When Major asks Liv he believes that he didnt kill those people? When she tells Clive the truth to get Major out of jail? When she first hugs him (rather than immediately give him the damn brain smoothie) upon his release?...
but these are exceptions to the rule. We havent strayed very far outside Europe yet, but its a start. That shocking outcome left writer Hans Rosenfeldt with a difficult task ahead of him as he developed series three. A major setback was around the corner, however. Its at this point that enigmatic Danish cop Henrik Sabroe (Thure Lindhardt) appears on the scene. However, all is not as it seems. Compelling as it is, the murder investigation is not what makes the third series ofThe Bridgesuch unforgettable television....
Netflixs Kimmy Schmidt brings its absurdist humor and outlandish characters back in a strong, albeit flawed second season. Youre like a cartoon person. The first season ofUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidtwas an eccentric powerhouse of a comedy. It also finally gave us a vehicle for Ellie Kemper to shine with her portrayal of Kimmy. After a strong freshman season,Kimmy Schmidthas a ton of lofty expectations its forsophomore year. Would the show be capable of topping its first outing?...
And how has the X-franchise managed to survive this long? We had a look at its bumpy and unconvential route to success… The first twoX-Menfilms were excellent. And this is where things started to go wrong. Tasked with directing a sequel to the immensely well-receivedX-2, Ratner inherited plot strands that Singer had left dangling. The results were a mixed bag, it seems fair to say. This is when some studios executives may have started to worry....
A full episode of American Dad! tells a satisfying time travel tale as Roger stresses over recognition for ‘the perfect order.’ ThisAmerican Dad!review contains spoilers. American Dad! : Season 12, Episode 11 And the popular kids wont be invited. Itll be a part for kids like us, the dorks. And the kids that are both stupid and unattractive! And by humble, I of course mean a reality bending episode involving time travel....
This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. Batman standing up, his face illuminated by flame. Tell me, Batman asks Superman, do you bleed? Much of the film appears to take place in pitch darkness. There are musings about the nature of God, seemingly inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche. What is a gritty, realistic superhero movie, anyway? Movies especially big, expensive movies dont exist in a vacuum. Each is a reaction, whether its intended to be or not, to what has come before it....
ThisBates Motelreview contains spoilers. Bates Motelis a show that struggles a bit with establishing new characters. Thats why its so satisfying to see Dr. Edwards connecting as a character so well. She knows that Normans health isnt as simple as just flipping a switch. Thats why when you see whats actually going on here; its even more powerful. Were now officially in the territory of where we cant trust anything that were seeing from Normans perspective....
Jimmy is the one that ends up on trial in the penultimate episode of Better Call Saul season two! Read our thoughts here… This Better Call Saul review contains spoilers. Better Call Saul Season 2 Episode 9 Its starting to get difficult to root for Jimmy McGill. After last weeks little forgery job, Jimmy already came into this episode looking morally grey. As much as we want Jimmy to win, theres no denying that this isnt the right way....
This intel could prevent a major terrorist attack and save the entire planet. However,Criminalfalls down the rabbit hole of tear-jerking scenarios, showing the unearned reformation of the unscrupulous Jericho. Consequently, it opts for boisterous gunshots and excessive bloodshed. Rating: 2 out of 5
Dark Souls III burns bright and beautiful. Here is our review of the latest installment in the action RPG series! Abandon all hope, ye who enter here: This isDark Souls III. In the context of havingBloodborneprecede it,Dark Souls IIIcan be seen as a reintroduction of sorts. The masterful boss designs are somewhat at odds with their difficulty, though. Buy Dark Souls III or catch up on the rest of the series here!...
The soundtrack to the latestGame Of Thronestrailer is a war song. Pain follows violence follows threats of pain and violence. Bad for them, good for us. The uninterrupted torrent of suffering isGame Of Thrones major draw. The show functions as our Two Minutes Hate against lifes unpredictability, bespoke distraction from our comparatively trivial worries. For an hour a week,Game Of Thronesmakes it impossible to fret about the dishwasher leaking. That is its greatest gift....
