by Jarrod | Jan 20, 2017 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Elford Alley. Is it appropriate to depict a character struggling with Dissociative Identity Disorder in a film that juggles multiple tones, most of which are decidedly sinister? Continuing the Shyamalan-aissance at his own peril, M. Night follows The Visit (a damn...
by Jarrod | Jan 20, 2017 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. This is RETROGRADING, where if you got the guts, drop the gun. THE FILM: Rumble in the Bronx THE TIME: 1995, when Jackie Chan was still a relative unknown in the United States. RECOLLECTIONS: Serving as his own stuntman and the film’s lead stunt...
by Jarrod | Jan 19, 2017 | TUBE ROCKET
Episode Six — “The Power of the Daleks, Part VI” By Brandy Dykhuizen. With its get-right-down-to-it opener, the final installment of The Power of the Daleks wastes no time jumping into extermination mayhem. Daleks swirl around shouting “Exterminate!...
by Jarrod | Jan 17, 2017 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode Two — “Second Episode” By Courtney Ryan. Now that we’re used to the dramatic surrealism and comic exposition of The Young Pope, we’re left to evaluate this ornate cast of characters and determine if any of these people are...
by Jarrod | Jan 16, 2017 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Arpad Okay. Our Week In Review sums up our weekly comic book coverage while taking time for a new review or two before it’s all over. Did we miss your favorite books this week? Well. This is where you need to be. Motor Crush #2 Image Comics/$3.99 Written by Brenden...
by Jarrod | Jan 16, 2017 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode One — “First Episode” By Courtney Ryan. There’s a new pope in town, folks, and this one is young enough to love Cherry Coke Zero. Despite its premise involving a 47-year-old American guy named Lenny Belardo becoming a badass...
by Jarrod | Jan 13, 2017 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Jarrod Jones. The man has the hair, the jawline, the furrowed brow. He has the charisma and the looks. There’s no argument that Ben Affleck is a tried-and-true movie star, but whoo — does this guy look awkward in a double-breasted suit. And yet,...
