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My Funko Pop Collection Part 2: TARDIS & Marvel
Here is part two of the showcase of my Funko Pop collection. It was originally just going to feature my little Marvel set but since I’ve made an addition to my Doctor Who collection I thought I’d throw that in … Continue reading
Posted in Funko Pops
Tagged Avengers, blog, Captain America, Civil War, Collectables, collection, Comics, david tennant, dc, doctor who, film, Funko Pops, Gaming, Hulk, Iron Man, Joss Whedon, Loki, Marvel, matt smith, sci-fi, Spider-Man, TARDIS, Thor, tv
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Flashback: My 5 favourite childhood WWF/WWE Wrestlers.
I had a big wrestling obsession in my childhood and early teens. I had probably hundreds of videos and then DVDs when that became the format of choice and all the PS1 and 2 games. Watching Smackdown on a saturday … Continue reading
Posted in TV
Tagged 90s, 90s TV, Big Show, Brett Hart, Cactus Jack, Entertainment, film, games, Hell in the Cell, Mick Foley, movies, Raw, Ric Flair, Royal Rumble, Shaun Michaels, Smackdown, sports, Stone Cold, The Rock, The Undertaker, Triple H, tv, WCW, Wrestlemania, wrestling, WWE, WWF
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The Martian Review
The Martian has come at a very appropriate time. Off the back the massive successes of space travel drama’s Gravity and Interstellar, The Martian continues a long line of excellent sci-fi films that have really re-established the genre. To add on … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Novels
Tagged acting, Alien, Andy Weir, book, book adaption, bourne, cinema, cinematography, collection, film, film review, Gladiator, gravity, Interstellar, Jessica Chastain, latest release, Matt Damon, movie, Ridley Scott, sci-fi, Science, science fiction, space, space travel, The Martian
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The Culture of Censorship
Watching the recent BBC drama ‘Gamechangers’ about Rockstar’s battle with Jack Thompson got me thinking about the resurgence of censorship within the past year. I remember the Jack Thompson-driven war against video games of a few years ago. We saw … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Gaming, Novels
Tagged 1984, AMA, Ask Me Anything, ban, banned, book burning, books, Censorship, film, Fox News, Gamechangers, Gaming, George Orwell, Grand Theft Auto, Into the River, Mass Effect, News, Novels, NZ, parenting, parents, Politics, Reddit, responsibility, Ted Dawe
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Movie Review: The Gamechangers
Grand Theft Auto is one of the biggest and best games of all time. It is also one of the most controversial. So it seems fitting that a movie about it would be controversial as well. Rockstar themselves have called … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Gaming
Tagged Bill Paxton, Carl GTA, Daniel Radcliffe, film, film review, Gamechangers review, Gaming, gaming blog, gaming blogger, Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto movie, Grand Theft Auto Movie Review, GTA, GTA IV, GTA V, Jack Thompson, Joe Dempsie, movie, movie review, ps2, ps3, PS4, Sam Houser, San Andreas, The Gamechangers, Vice City, xbox, xbox 360, xbox one
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Graphic Novel Review: Superior (Mark Millar & Leinil Francis Yu)
Superior is a curious graphic novel. It does a lot of things right but it also seemed to do quite a few things wrong. It’s a classic Mark Millar (Kick-Ass, Wanted) affair, in that it is very teen appealing but … Continue reading
Graphic Novel Roundup: Marvels, Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe, Ms. Marvel
The series where I review the graphic novels I’ve read this week! It’s been a Marvel heavy graphic novel session this week but that’s no bad thing. The 3 graphic novels I’ve got through this week are Marvels (Alex Ross … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Graphic Novels, Novels
Tagged art, blog, blogging, Captain America, comic adaption, Comics, dc, Deadpool, Fantastic Four, film, Graphic Novel, Marvel, Ms Marvel, Novels, reading, Spider-Man, Superpowers, The Human Torch, Wolverine, Writing, X-Men
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5 of the Best Documentary Films
I think documentaries get a bad rep of being dull or slow; incapable of action or humour. We’ve seen more and more in recent years that the documentary genre can make some of the most tense and exciting films out … Continue reading
Posted in Films
Tagged art, banksy, documentary, donkey kong, exit through the gift shop, film, Films, games, grizzly man, indie game, indie game: the movie, king of kong, movie, movies, ps3, the cove, tv, video games, xbox 360, xbox live
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Michael Fassbender’s top 5 performances
Michael Fassbender is a one of the biggest talents in Hollywood right now. The recently release of the trailer for Macbeth, in which Fassbender plays the titular character, has got everyone talking and his other upcoming projects, including a Steve … Continue reading
Posted in Films, TV
Tagged 12 Years a Slave, acting, actor, comedy, drama, film, Frank, Historical, Hunger, Magneto, Michael Fassbender, movie, Oscar, oscars, Shame, Wolverine, X-Men, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class
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3 Movie Soundtracks that stay with you
Soundtracks can be one of the most important parts of filmmaking. In some cases they can make or break a movie. If you haven’t noticed the soundtrack then it’s probably because the composer has done a decent job. If you … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Music
Tagged classical music, composer, emotion, film, film soundtrack, Hans Zimmer, human nature, Max Richter, movie soundtrack, movies, orchestra, shutter island, soundtrack, strings, thin red line, thriller, Waltz with bashir, War, war films
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