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Everything, Everything movie review: a serious Bubble Boy

Everything, Everything is every bit your typical teen romance about a sick girl and the boy who loves her. The film is cheesy. It…

Uk’shona Kwelanga review: if only it weren’t an ad

With the rise of digital media comes a host of interesting ways for storytellers to express themselves. We’ve seen the likes of movies told…

Power Rangers movie review: goofy, fun but flawed

Power Rangers aims to reboot the franchise many of us grew to know and love. Much like its predecessor, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie, the 2017 instalment…

Big Little Lies S01E01 review: a formulaic feminist fandango

On the surface, Big Little Lies seems like just another series dragging us through an entire season of “someone is dead, figure it out.”…

Resident Evil: The Final Chapter movie review

It’s been almost 24 hours since I watched the last instalment in the Resident Evil live action film series, The Final Chapter, and I still…

Dr Strange review: the other good doctor

Dr Strange played by Benedict Cumberbatch, is a talented neurosurgeon with an ego rivaling Tony Stark’s. From billionaire genius to a humble magician, his…

Sausage Party review: it’s not all meat logs and buns

How crazy would it be if food could speak, I’m guessing most of us would turn vegan. Could you imagine eating Sunday lunch and…

BlackBerry PlayBook tablet OS 2.0 review

BlackBerry fans, rejoice. Your reason for believing in the beleaguered Canadian manufacturer is here. The PlayBook was throwaway nonsense, an expensively wrapped tablet with a broken…

Light, sexy and daring, its the Nokia 700

The Nokia 700 is a beautiful phone, with a dreadful OS and some redeeming features. I tear it apart like a rare fillet in…

First impressions — Windows 8 Developer Preview

When you have been using multiple versions of Windows over a two decade period, it’s not difficult to write an unbiased review about Windows…

App of the week: Turntable.fm

This week I take a look at Turntable.fm, a cleverly designed app version of an awesome idea that puts a really innovative spin on…

Resistance 3: A fitting end to the fight?

The closing chapter of a trilogy is always the most important. If you botch the ending any goodwill you may have manufactured in the…

Very long and semi compact: the Olympus SP-610UZ

Review: Eleven years ago, my parents bought their first digital camera. It was an Olympus with 1.2 megapixels, less than the average cellphone’s front-facing…

Infamous 2: do good guys come first?

Review: The first inFamous for PS3 was a great showcase for the power of the PS3 that showed off the machines capabilities brilliantly. Beyond…

F.E.A.R. 3 – F*%$ing Run! Ruuuuuun! Aaaaagh!

FEAR 3 REVIEW (PC) – Good horror takes you on an exploration of your own fears and doubts. It takes you by the heart…

Narcissism in phone form

Desiring something that you want for no reason needs some explaining. Perhaps it is beautiful and honest, doing only what it says. Perhaps it…

Brinkmanship

Brink (Xbox360, PS3, PC) *Sigh* I really, really wanted to like Brink. Really I did. But Brink makes it so hard. On the surface…

BlackBerry Bold 9780 Review

Let’s be clear, the BlackBerry Bold 9780 is the best BlackBerry you can buy today, but should you? BlackBerry fans looking for a high-end…

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