Genre: Action | Adventure | Family Director: Robert Stromberg Writers: Linda Woolverton with past credits to Charles Perrault, Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Winston Hibler, Bill Peet, Ted Sears, Ralph Wright, Milt Banta, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm. MPAA Rating: PG Run Time: 97 minutes Summary: A [...]
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Blu-ray Review: Planes: Fire & Rescue
Genre: Animation | Adventure | Comedy Director: Roberts Gannaway Writer: Jeffrey M. Howard MPAA Rating: PG Run Time: 83 minutes Summary: When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into [...]
Read moreBook Review: The LEGO Neighborhood Book
Author: Jason Lyles and Brian Lyles Paperback: 204 pages Publisher: No Starch Press ISBN-10: 1593275714 ISBN-13: 978-1593275716 Synopsis: In The LEGO Neighborhood Book, you'll create buildings with real-world details like cornices and facades, and try your hand at interior design by filling your buildings with furniture [...]
Read moreTV Review: Haven, Season 5 Episode 1, “See No Evil”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Action | Drama Creators: Sam Ernst & Jim Dunn Network: Syfy Air Date/Time: September 11, 2014, 8/7c Synopsis: Season 5 picks up immediately after the whirlwind events of the Season 4 cliffhanger, in which Nathan Wuornos (Lucas Bryant), Duke Crocker (Eric Balfour) [...]
Read moreComic Book Review: Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #2
Story: Al Ewing Art: Simon Fraser, Gary Caldwell Regular Cover: Alice X Zhang Publisher: Titan Comics Pages: 32 Release Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 Synopsis: THE ALL-NEW ADVENTURES OF THE ELEVENTH DOCTOR CONTINUE, AS TERROR STRIKES A RECESSION-HIT PARADISE! When the Doctor last visited Rokhandi, it was a [...]
Read moreRe-Play: DmC: Devil May Cry
Re-Play is a series of video game reviews that takes a look at older video games that you may have missed. Re-Play reviews speak of the game in full and so are full of spoilers. Consider yourself warned. Today I wanted to [...]
Read moreSoundtrack Review: Snowpiercer
Music Composed and Produced by: Marco Beltrami Release Date: May 27, 2014 Format: Audio CD or Digital Download Number of Discs: 1 Label: Varese Sarabande Overview: It’s been 17 years since we froze the earth. The few remaining humans live on the Snowpiercer, a train on [...]
Read moreComic Book Review: Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #1
Writers: Al Ewing and Rob Williams Artist: Simon Fraser Publisher: Titan Comics Release Date: July 23, 2014 Synopsis: A stunning new era begins for the Eleventh Doctor, as played by Matt Smith! Alice Obiefune has just lost her mother when the Doctor explodes into her life. But [...]
Read moreComic Book Review: Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #1
Writer: Nick Abadzis Artist: Elena Casagrande Publisher: Titan Comics Release Date: July 23, 2014 Synopsis: The Eisner Award-winning Nick Abadzis (Laika) and fan-favorite Elena Casagrande (Angel, Suicide Risk, Doctor Who, Star Trek) take control of the TARDIS for their first five-issue arc with the Tenth Doctor, [...]
Read moreBook Review: The Art of LEGO Design: Creative Ways to Build Amazing Models
Author: Jordan Schwartz Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: No Starch Press ISBN-10: 1593275536 ISBN-13: 978-1593275532 Synopsis: The most impressive LEGO models often take careful planning (and lots of pieces), but with some inspiration, a little imagination, and a number of tried-and-true techniques, you too can turn bricks [...]
Read moreDVD Review: Under the Skin
Genre: Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller Director: Jonathan Glazer Writers: Michel Faber (novel), Walter Campbell and Jonathan Glazer (screenplay) MPAA Rating: R Run Time: 108 minutes Summary: A voluptuous woman of unknown origin (Johansson) combs the highways in search of isolated or forsaken men, luring a [...]
Read moreDVD Review: Enemy
Genre: Mystery | Thriller Director: Denis Villeneuve Writers: José Saramago (based on the novel by), Javier Gullón MPAA Rating: R Run Time: 90 minutes Summary: Adam Bell (Gyllenhaal) is a glum professor who has grown disinterested by his ordinary life. When Adam discovers a man who [...]
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