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It’s safe to say I did not love Limbo. I felt it wanted to employ a minimalist storytelling approach whilst also operating as a platforming puzzle game and in trying to be both… Continue reading
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Far Cry Primal
I’ve been distracted of late and thus I’ve been neglecting this blog and this ““column”” also. As a result of this I now have a backlog of this to write, rather ironically. It… Continue reading
Saving Private Ryan: great direction, awkward script (VIDEO)
Transcript: Saving Private Ryan is a great film. I do not doubt that. Steven Spielberg’s direction of the battle sequences are incredibly raw, visceral and also comprehensible in spite of a frenetic… Continue reading
The Dreaded Backlog: Zombie Army Trilogy
ARRRRGHHHHHHHHH. No, I am not doing an impression of a zombie and I am afraid this is going to be a very personal piece. I want the reader to understand my full meaning… Continue reading
Netflix’s The Punisher and Masculinity (VIDEO)
Transcript: Last night I finished Marvel’s The Punisher on Netflix. It impressed me. It was probably the best Marvel Netflix show since Jessica Jones. It is flawed, but in its own ways.… Continue reading
Stranger Things 2 Re-View
Most of the problems with Stranger Things can be summarised by the title of its second season. “Stranger Things 2”. That’s how you label a film, not a television season. The creators of… Continue reading
The reasons I love Batman so much (VIDEO)
Transcript: If you’ve seen my videos, tweets or my multiple articles on my blog, you’ll notice I love Batman, like, a lot. A lot, a lot, a lot. Sure, tonnes of people love… Continue reading
You should be watching Motherland (VIDEO)
Transcript: So I finished watching Motherland last week. It’s a BBC sitcom about overwhelmed mothers (and one father) in a London suburb, trapped by their schedules and the only local coffee shop… Continue reading
The Dreaded Backlog: Injustice 2
It’s hard to know where to start with Injustice 2. It is broad and deep, yet simple at to the point. It’s a 2D fighting game featuring superhero characters from DC comics publications.… Continue reading
Public Enemies Re-View
This movie has to be an experiment. Its bizarre creative choices can only be explained that way. Director Michael Mann had already shaped crime and action cinema so much before 2009’s Public Enemies.… Continue reading
