Pet Sematary review – Sometimes dead is better
The master of horror, Stephen King, has had his work subjected to many big- and small-screen adaptations. Some have been great, and some have been,...
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The Mystery of Woolley Mountain review – Solid puzzles stuck in a wibbly-wobbly execution
April 10, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Indie is where point-and-click is at these days, with another puzzle-adventure hitting PC and the Switch today. Introducing The Mystery of Woolley Mountain, a family-orientated...
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Us Review – A dark and exhilarating funhouse
March 28, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Following surprise smash-hit Get Out, Jordan Peele is back with another multi-layered horror-thriller that offers a fresh perspective. Us is dark, deliciously complex and exhilarating.
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Trüberbrook review – A classy, classic puzzle adventure that runs out of steam
March 13, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Stranger Things meets LucasArts meets Wes Anderson. That’s throwback puzzle adventure (and Kickstarter success story) Trüberbook in a nutshell. We review this offbeat point-and-click mystery...
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The Highwaymen review – A fascinating new take on an old story
March 11, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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Everyone knows the story of Bonnie and Clyde. But how well do you know the story of the men tasked with taking them down?
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Sunstone: Mercy – As delightfully saucy and sassy as its predecessor
March 11, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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The unconventional love story of Ally and Lisa is over but Stjepan Šejić's hit erotica comic Sunstone continues with the release of Volume 6, Sunstone:...
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Captain Marvel review – Marvel’s first female superhero movie will leave you smiling but lacks punch
March 6, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Captain Marvel is significant as the first movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to feature a woman lead character. The question then is whether the...
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Horror home-viewing – The Nun, Winchester and Insidious: The Last Key reviewed
February 25, 2019
by Noelle Adams
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Although South African audiences don’t traditionally support horror films, there’s rarely a shortage of them at cinemas or on home release. Over the past few...
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Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy Review: dysfunctional families have never been this super
February 1, 2019
by Tracy Benson
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I’ve heard it said that lately, Netflix hasn’t been doing so well with its comic book adaptations. So how did Netflix fair when adapting The...
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Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice review – A must-play emotional experience with gameplay barriers
December 20, 2018
by Noelle Adams
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If you’re struggling with the holiday blues, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is a game to match your state of mind. Now available as a physical edition...
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