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Marvel Battleworld: Mystery of the Thanostones Game Review

August 27, 2020

Since their introduction in 2011, Funko Pop Vinyls have been an affordable way to collect your favourite characters from popular culture. Now, partnering with Marvel, Funko make the leap from the display cabinet to the table top in Marvel: Battleworld, a micro collectible, table-top gaming system in which you pit your heroes in various battles […]

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by Sean Burton

The Simple Genius of Saul Bass Posters

July 31, 2020

There is a lack of creativity in poster design today. In terms of the mainstream studio movies especially, there is very little variation. Popular tropes that we see movie posters constantly imitating today include the “half face” poster, often reserved for dramas or anything with a tone that can be described as “gritty”. Or the approach of any self titled blockbuster, from Marvel to the depressing revival of long dead franchises, which is to simply throw the entire cast [...]

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by Oliver Woodings

RA Streetlight: The Warriors (1979)

July 31, 2020

In our Podcast Series Review Avenue Streetlight, we discuss and dissect a different film each episode. We go through the film in depth, discussing the plot and pivotal scenes so fair warning for SPOILERS! On this episode, the daring duo of the RA Rapscallions Oliver and Sean come out and play with Walter Hill’s 1979 […]

by Sean Burton

RA Streetlight: Gladiator (2000)

July 23, 2020

We're entering to 'Cast Colosseum to square up against Ridley Scott's 2000 historical epic Gladiator. Are Sean & Oliver still entertained?

by Sean Burton

RA Streetlight: Requiem For A Dream (2000)

July 15, 2020

In our Podcast Series Review Avenue Streetlight, we discuss and dissect a different film each episode. We go through the film in depth, discussing the plot and pivotal scenes so fair warning for SPOILERS! On this episode, we’re injecting our opinions of Darren Aronofsky’s sobering downer drama Requiem For A Dream directly into your brain […]

by Sean Burton

RA Streetlight: The Last Airbender (2010)

July 4, 2020

In our Podcast Series Review Avenue Streetlight, we discuss and dissect a different film each episode. We go through the film in depth, discussing the plot and pivotal scenes so fair warning for SPOILERS! On this episode, we’re talking M. Night Shyamalan’s elemental abomination The Last Airbender. Frequently featuring on many ‘Worst Films of All […]

by Sean Burton

When The Laughter Stops: 9 Comedic Actors Who Starred In Horror

June 24, 2020

We take a look at other occasions where actors who would normally feel safe in one genre dipped their toes into the murky world of horrors or thrillers.

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by Sean Burton

RA Streetlight: Speed (1994)

June 24, 2020

In this episode, we’re boarding Jan De Bont's 1994 action and bomb packed bus Speed. Join us as we reveal some film trivia and find out who's Speed King!

by Sean Burton

RA Streetlight: It Follows (2014)

June 17, 2020

In our new Podcast Series named Review Avenue Streetlight, we discuss and dissect a different film each episode. We go through the film in depth, discussing the plot and pivotal scenes so fair warning for SPOILERS! In this episode, we’re talking and stalking all things It Follows, David Robert Mitchell’s 2014 indie horror. We discuss the […]

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by Sean Burton

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