Primeval: New World 1.09 “Breakthrough” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 1.09 Writers: Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens Director: Andy Mikita THE ONE WHERE Two skateboarders capture video of a Triceratops and it goes viral; Mac returns to help Toby to cover up the sighting; Dylan and Evan track the …
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By this point, it’s beginning to feel like there are as many Worms games as there are actual worms in existence. In the seventeen years since developer Team17 made people realize that there’s a sizable market out there for homicidal invertebrates, almost twenty entries in the series have been released. …
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Episode 2.08 Writer: Heather V Regnier Director: Seith Mann THE ONE WHERE: En route to the promised land of Charleston, the resistance encounter a harnessed girl. Baited by Pope, Maggie shares the secrets of her past with Hal. THE VERDICT: Quite a comedown after last week’s exemplary slice of Skies, …
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You drop off a ledge, your hands nervously gripping a flickering torch, which is your only source of light in these deadly, trap-filled corridors. For a split second, your mind wanders back to the encounter with a gargantuan reptilian creature that left you severely wounded. That split-second distraction proves to …
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Metal Gear Solid hits the PlayStation Vita in style with the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection. With it, remastered versions of Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance and Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence (minus the online multiplayer, of course) come to Sony’s handheld. It’s a largely well-adapted port, though some caveats …
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No sniggering at the back – Lisa Aschan’s tale of burgeoning (homo) sexuality among Swedish teens may sound like a pocket-fiddler’s dream, but proves rather sweeter than its synopsis. Mathilda Paradeiser plays a young equestrian gymnast whose life gets turned upside down by her feelings for her new, experienced friend …
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Five more adventures (yes, five!) for the Eleventh Doctor This year’s Doctor Who Quick Reads title, designed to hook reluctant readers on the pleasures of literature, is The Magic Of The Angels . The Doctor, Amy and Rory visit a magic show, only to discover that conjurer Sammy Star is …
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The PlayStation Vita may have the most ninja-centric launch of all time. Where other new systems are content to offer one or even zero ninja-themed games out the gate, the Vita has two. Of those two, this is the one that most people have probably never heard of before. Where …
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The Beatles’ incantation of “Surrender to the void” sets the seductive tone for Adam Smith’s breathless Chemical Brothers concert film, where flurries of visuals and propulsive sounds offer an exhilaratingly immersive pull. Lacking a frontman, the buoyantly buffeting beats duo mobilise maelstroms of compensations: strafing lasers, trippy backing films (butterflies …
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