Christopher Nolan wasn’t the only artist to successfully re-imagine Gotham’s Dark Knight over the course of the last decade…. The publication of the final issue of Batman Incorporated in July 2013 brought an end to Grant Morrison’s seven-year run on Batman, an epic and multifaceted arc during which the writer reinvigorated classic characters and made […]
Published in 1985, Orson Scott Card’s novel Ender’s Game has been hailed as a modern classic of science-fiction writing, a reputation originally cemented by its winning both the Nebula and Hugo awards in 1985 and 1986 respectively. The book has never been out of print, and such is its reputation even beyond genre circles that […]
On Thursday 12th September, Warner Bros. and J.K. Rowling released a joint statement to announce that WB would be producing a new film set within the wizarding world of Harry Potter, and that this new film would be scripted by J.K. Rowling herself. (You can read the full press release on J.K. Rowling’s own website […]
Jonny looks back at the scariest game he’s ever played….and looks forward to its sequel. You would think that having seen the sequel to one of my favourite games finally advertised and available as close as September 10th, I would be as giddy as a kid at Christmas. However, when the pre-order for Amnesia: A […]
As this is an interpretation/analysis of the film Only God Forgives rather than a review, it goes without saying that it’ll be chock full of SPOILERS…. Based on the sheer spread of reviews and reactions, Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives must be the most divisive cinematic release in recent memory. When the film’s end […]
Jonny investigates that rarest of beasts: a tie-in video game which is actually really good…. The Walking Dead: The Game is a puzzle-adventure originally released in April 2012, with successive episodes made available over the following four months resulting in a 5-act story. Since then there’s also been a sixth episode released, titled ‘400 days’ […]