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Review: 📺 The Last of Us is a faithfully visceral adaptation 📺

When a mere fungus devastates the world, humanity enters a post-apocalyptic landscape of martial law, rebellions, and hungry infected. Smugglers Joel and Tess happen upon Ellie, a young girl coveted by the Fireflies, an anarchist group fighting for the days of old. Convinced to take Ellie as their charge and transport her across the United States safely, secrets, lies, and death await them as a simple job takes on global ramifications. Continue reading Review: 📺 The Last of Us is a faithfully visceral adaptation 📺

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Book Reviews

Review: 📚 Die Trying bucks conventional crime for a more surprising action thriller 📚

Jack Reacher, alone, strolling nowhere.
A Chicago street in bright sunshine. A young woman, struggling on crutches. Reacher offers her a steadying arm.
And turns to see a handgun aimed at his stomach.
Chained in a dark van racing across America, Reacher doesn’t know why they’ve been kidnapped. The woman claims to be FBI. She’s certainly tough enough. But at their remote destination, will raw courage be enough to overcome the hopeless odds? Continue reading Review: 📚 Die Trying bucks conventional crime for a more surprising action thriller 📚

Unknown's avatarMatthew Robert Bell1 Comment
Book Reviews

Review: 📚 The Gates kick-starts a delicious global horror 📚

Mankind’s extinction is about to begin…
When bizarre, immovable black stones appear across the globe, the world’s best scientists are baffled. Where did they come from? What is their purpose? Are they dangerous?
When the stones begin to ‘wake up,’ the answers are worse than anyone ever imagined.
As global anarchy erupts, US Coast Guard Guy Granger sets off on a desperate journey across the Atlantic to find his children. Elsewhere, Mina Magar is a journalist forced to photograph horrors she can barely believe, while fading pop star Rick Bastion is forced to fight for his survival despite wishing he was dead. When the enemy finally reveals itself, all seems lost. Continue reading Review: 📚 The Gates kick-starts a delicious global horror 📚

Unknown's avatarMatthew Robert Bell1 Comment