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Bionic Commando: The Rise and Fall of an Edgy Western Reboot
#capcom's #BionicCommando stands as a failed modern revival. What went wrong with its edgy western reboot and how do the three games hold...

Rob Cain
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Malcolm and Marie Movie Review
Released: 5th February 2021 (Netflix) Length: 106 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Sam Levinson Starring: John David Washington and...

Rob Cain
Feb 13, 20213 min read


Below Zero (Bajocero) Movie Review
Released: 29th January 2021 (Netflix) Length: 106 Minutes Certificate: 18 Director: Lluís Quílez Starring: Javier Gutiérrez as Martín,...

Rob Cain
Feb 7, 20213 min read


Cyberpunk 2077 Game Review
Released: 10th December 2020 Developer: CD Projekt Red Publisher: CD Projekt Certificate: 18 Formats: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Format...

Rob Cain
Feb 5, 20217 min read


Good Time: The Antagonist's Thriller
2017's #GoodTime directed by the Safdie Brothers, features a tour-de-force performance by #RobertPattinson but how does it keep the...

Rob Cain
Feb 5, 20211 min read


The White Tiger Movie Review
Released: 22nd January 2021 (Netflix) Length: 128 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Ramin Bahrani Starring: Adarsh Gourav, Priyanka...

Rob Cain
Jan 30, 20213 min read


Outside The Wire Movie Review
Released: 15th January 2021 (Netflix) Length: 115 Minutes Certificate: 15 Starring: Anthony Mackie, Damson Idris, Emily Beecham, Michael...

Rob Cain
Jan 23, 20213 min read


The Hollowing of Video-Game Role-Playing
What's going on with AAA #rpgs? #Fallout4 #MassEffectAndromeda and #Cyberpunk2077 have proven disappointing in recent years. They are...

Rob Cain
Jan 21, 20211 min read


American Rule: How A Nation Conquered The World But Failed Its People
Released: 15th September 2020 Number of Pages: 301 Genre: Non-Fiction, Politics, Society, History When Donald Trump was elected the...

Rob Cain
Jan 15, 20212 min read


Infernal Affairs and The Departed: Comparing Approaches To The Modern Crime Thriller
A Happy New Year to everyone following the channel. My first video of the year is on #InfernalAffairs and its American remake...

Rob Cain
Jan 7, 20211 min read


2020 In Gaming: The Year In Review
This year, the story of the games industry was one of two sides; as the eighth generation of consoles came to a close there was a wide...

Rob Cain
Dec 31, 20205 min read


2020 In Film: The Year In Review
Enjoying films in 2020 was quite a struggle for many; of course, with the pandemic having swept the globe, cinemas were either limited in...

Rob Cain
Dec 31, 20205 min read


The Midnight Sky Movie Review
Released: 11th December 2020 (Netflix) Length: 118 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: George Clooney Starring: George Clooney, Felicity...

Rob Cain
Dec 27, 20203 min read


The Mandalorian Series Review (Season 2)
Released: 30th October 2020 Number of Episodes Certificate: 12 Created by: Jon Favreau Where to Watch: Disney+ As Star Wars shifted its...

Rob Cain
Dec 18, 20203 min read


AVA Movie Review
Released: 27th August 2020 (Netflix) Length: 97 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Tate Taylor Starring: Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich,...

Rob Cain
Dec 10, 20203 min read


Recursion by Blake Crouch Book Review
Released: 11th June 2019 Genre: Fiction, Science Fiction Number of Pages: 380 Using time travel in fiction is often a challenging...

Rob Cain
Dec 6, 20202 min read


Mank Movie Review
Released: 4th December 2020 (Netflix) Length: 131 Minutes Certificate: 12 Director: David Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried,...

Rob Cain
Dec 5, 20203 min read


Locke: The Power of Singular Performances
#Locke starring #TomHardy and directed by Steven Knight is one of my personal favourite films. It's only fitting that I talk about it on...

Rob Cain
Nov 26, 20201 min read


The Queen's Gambit Series Review
Released: 23rd October 2020 Number of Episodes: 7 Certificate: 15 Created by: Scott Frank and Allan Scott Where to Watch: Netflix For...

Rob Cain
Nov 22, 20203 min read


How Not To Be Wrong: The Art of Changing Your Mind Book Review
Released: October 2020 Genre: Non-Fiction, Society Number of Pages: 232 British commentator James O’Brien is currently one of the leading...

Rob Cain
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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