Tell Me Why review: Two peas in a plod
With the holidays and family reunions on the horizon, now’s a good time for a closer look at Tell Me Why. The latest episodic narrative...
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Are online conventions a welcome stand-in or lacklustre substitute?
November 13, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Pivot! Pivot! 2020 was a year for responding rapidly to change. In the case of gaming expos, pop culture events and comic conventions, that meant...
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Proxima review – A contemplative, down-to-earth astronaut drama
November 6, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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A mission to Mars and motherhood collide in Proxima, a drama that sees Eva Green shift gears from stylised American blockbusters to prestige European cinema.
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Here’s how much those sweet Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Reeboks will cost you
November 6, 2020
by Tracy Benson
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ASSASSIN’S CREED VALHALLA x REEBOK: For those times when you want to rep your fandom but can't wear full Viking armour to the shops.
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Swing Volume 3 review – An increasingly compelling sexy times series
November 4, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Adults-only comic Swing is challenging traditional attitudes to monogamy in marriage. Volume 3 of the sexy, stylish series, from writer Matt Hawkins and artist Yishan...
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His House review – Survivor guilt gets a gruelling, ghostly treatment
November 2, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Finally, a horror film with a very good reason why the inhabitants can’t leave the haunted house. Netflix’s His House puts African asylum seekers at...
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New on Netflix: November 2020
October 30, 2020
by Tracy Benson
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The candy's hardly finished and the pumpkins have barely started to turn, yet as soon as the clock ticks over to November it's all about...
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Devil Within review – A lesser-spotted LGBT+ love story turned nightmare fuel
October 21, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Love is love. Even if dark secrets and demonic possession are lurking in the shadows. Black Mask comic Devil Within is a rare horror story...
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I Am Dead review – A fresh, feel-good perspective on death
October 16, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Pause for the intriguing title, play for the tender exploration of how memory and mementos mean the dead are never truly gone.
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The Signifier review – A heady mix of cutting-edge tech and psychoanalysis
October 15, 2020
by Noelle Adams
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Afreud of AI? Machine learning algorithms and the unconscious mind entwine to thought-provoking effect in tech-noir mystery adventure The Signifier, out today for PC.
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