Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant
Directed by: Paul Weitz
Reviewed by: Fergus McShane
Price: DVD £15.99 Blue-ray £19.99
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The first of a possible new franchise involving vampires, werewolves, magic and mysticism aimed squarely at Teens kicks off with an amalgamation of the first two… Continue reading
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Director: Gavin Hood
Review by: Fergus McShane
Price: £22.99 (Blu-ray)
[ratings]
With superhero franchise mode well and truly under way now, it was never going to be long before the first (of many) major spin-offs arrived. X-Men Origins: Wolverine sets… Continue reading
Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil
Format: Wii
Publisher: Capcom
Developer: Capcom (in-house)
Reviewed by David Valjalo
[ratings]
Warning: a budget price-point and Wii-specific controls (don’t fret, the Classic and ‘Cube controller options are here, too) are the only new marketing tools of this re-release (of… Continue reading
Prototype
Format: PS3, Xbox 360, PC
Publisher: Activision
Developer: Radical
Reviewed by David Valjalo
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That Radical’s open-world title feels familiar isn’t just down to the faux-goth stylings that are de rigueur for modern 18-rated titles that act tough but don’t… Continue reading
Knowing
Directed by: Alex Proyas
Price: £19.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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When summer blockbuster season arrives you can expect it to land with a bang… then explosion… then screams. What you wouldn’t expect are quasi-religious questions of fatalism and pre-determinism… Continue reading
Let the Right One In
Directed by: Thomas Alfredson
Price: £17.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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Long have vampires inhabited our screens. And like the mythical monsters themselves, vampire films often seem to have everlasting life and the ability to be reborn with every generation.… Continue reading
Watchmen
Directed by: Zack Snyder
Price: £19.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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Many have tried and many have failed to adapt Alan Moore’s meandering comic book Watchmen. Zack Snyder has been the latest to tackle the epic comic and surprisingly he… Continue reading
The Chronicles of Riddick
Escape from Butcher Bay/ Assault on Dark Athena
Format: PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Developer: Starbreeze
Price: £24.99-£39.99
Reviewed by: David Valjalo
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A re-release of a five-year-old game sounds like premature embalmment for a title that didn’t set the charts… Continue reading
Healings Of Atlantis
Voodoo Visions
Over the years I have been asked repeatedly about what prompted me to get involved with a subject like the paranormal and also why did I start writing books about it; fortunately the answer is reasonably straightforward. It ties into a lifetime’s fascination with all things paranormal and supernatural, and from my perspective the words are entirely synonymous.
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