No fun factor… ‘Borderlands’ review

As someone who’s played most of the games, I had to watch this, even though reviews pretty much speak for themselves. It’s not Uwe Boll level of bad when talking about adaptations of popular video games, but it’s still poor filmmaking that does an injustice to the source material and lacks any sense of depth and fun.

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Raw cosmic terror… ‘The Outwaters’ Review

You don’t need to see to be scared. Nor do you need to understand. ‘The Outwaters’ offers the rawest jolt of cosmic horror you can experience… Fear of the unknown. Madness. Monsters. The abyss… I keep seeing the criticism that you can’t make out much once the nightmare commences, but those people are missing the point – it’s not about what you can see; it’s about what you can hear. (Warning: spoilers follow…)

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