Review

Co-op games are all about working together with your friends to clear a stage or beat up some baddies, but what happens if you have the option to backstab them too? The answer to that question lies coupled with a slew of hilarious scenarios in BattleBlock Theater, a quirky platformer …

Doctor Who: The Spear Of Destiny book review . Puffin’s 50th Anniversary ebook range by “big-name writers” is turning out to be a series of underwhelming vignettes by YA authors you’ve probably never have heard of. This story starts promisingly, as the Third Doctor and Jo come up against machine …

Anglo-Cypriot Harry Papadopoulos (Stephen Dillane) is a self-made millionaire. But when his over-extended empire crashes, he’s forced to reconcile with older brother Spiros (Georges Corraface) and re-open their family’s fish-and-chip shop in a drab London suburb. Soon the dour, buttoned-up Harry starts to rediscover the joy of simpler things. Yes, …

In this doomy surburban horror the real terrors don’t come from space. The real horror is a cratered economy and all the woozy financial woes that come with it. Keri Russell stars as the beleaguered matriarch of a family plunged into ruin when dad loses his job. As the bills …

Rehashing material already stomped into the dust by Liam Neeson and Mel Gibson, Stolen tells the time-worn tale of a man desperately trying to save his kidnapped daughter. Recently paroled master thief Will Montgomery (Nicolas Cage) attempts to leave his past behind until his young daughter (Sami Gayle) is nabbed …

Joseph Losey’s 1963 satire on the British class system has lost none of its bite. James Fox is the aristo newly moved into his Chelsea townhouse; Dirk Bogarde (shedding his matinée-idol image) is the insidious manservant with an agenda of his own. Harold Pinter, in the first of three collaborations …

After 10 years of adapting movie and comic book properties, Lego is finally letting its own original products tell a story. Just as you would use your imagination to conjure plot lines with your Lego playsets, Lego City: Undercover takes a ton of familiar Lego City toys and presents a …

Being Human 5.06 “The Last Broadcast” review . THE ONE WHERE Our heroes defeat the Devil and finally Become Human… or do they? VERDICT The moment we learnt that Being Human ’s fifth series would feature Old Nick himself, one question immediately sprang to mind: how on Earth can a …

Bruce Willis takes a redundant back seat in another vigilante thriller about a man in the wrong place at the wrong time – swapping Die Hard for Death Wish , cops for firemen and a real leading man for Josh Duhamel. Threatened by a drawling Nazi after witnessing a murder, …

A few hours into God of War: Ascension, you’ll find yourself running atop a massive, mechanical snake battling waves of monstrous goat men. It’s marvelous and immense, with gold and blue scales that glisten in the sun, as the serpent’s metallic body twists and bends during its ascent through beautiful …