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Forgotten Childhood – Hocus Pocus

Time to get a bit “Halloween-y” on the Arcade, as Hocus Pocus puts a spell on us! THE INITIAL RELEASE (1993) Released in 1993 Hocus Pocus, is a Halloween-themed fantasy/comedy film and the staple of many a child’s Halloween watching back then. Directed by Kenny Ortega (High School Musical, Dirty Dancing), Hocus Pocus tells the […]

Review: The Book of Life

By all accounts, this hasn’t been a standout year for animation aimed at younger viewers. Even the most successful and acclaimed example, The LEGO Movie, was, if anecdotal evidence is to be believed, more popular with older audiences with many children being reportedly quite bored amidst all the post-modern gags and clever, subversive humor. Many […]

Review: Hans Zimmer – Revealed

I had the absolute pleasure and privilege of attending the concert of a lifetime – Hans Zimmer: Revealed, with a friend. This opportunity took place in the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, London, Saturday October 11th 2014. It was an eventful evening and the skies were thankfully bright and clear on my way to the venue. […]

Review: Deadcore

“What if someone made a First Person Shooter, combined it with a Platformer, filled each level with Puzzle elements and finally gave the player a special gun that changes the behavior of the environment?” This is the beast that 5-Bit Games have decided to tackle with DeadCore. I know that most of you are probably thinking […]

Review: American Horror Story: Freak Show – ‘Massacres and Matinees’

Director: Alfonso Gomez-Réjon Writer: Tim Minear Given that American Horror Story‘s seasons are self-contained, there can be an occasional tendency to almost rail-road plot points in order to provide set-up for more ongoing feuds and relationships. This week’s second episode of Freak Show exemplified this to a tee. Several characters were not only given progression, […]

Review: Shadow of Mordor

Monolith’s Middle-Earth epic has been on our shelves for  a week now, and hasn’t left my CD-drive since release day, with good reason. Talion’s tale of revenge is one that no gamer can afford to pass up on. Shadow of Mordor touts numerous elements that not only show the capabilities of the Next Generation of […]

Book Club Review: Flare

It’s time for new Heroes. Ryan Curtis is an almost average teenager. There’s just one small problem: his parents are superheros.Ryan just wants to be normal but instead his family life is full of danger, excitement and action, but then the traffic actions of a demented scientist means he has to go into hiding. Now […]
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