Stuart Atkinson

Aliens

The Bitch is Back

Reviewed Apr 27, 2012

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426. Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release, Thriller

Thor

Once more unto the bifrost, dear friends, once more.

Reviewed Apr 24, 2012

Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans as punishment. Once here, Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard to invade Earth. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Superhero, Theatrical Release

Alien

Mother's Milk

Reviewed Apr 20, 2012

During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed. Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release

Brown Arrow

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

Where a kid can be a bomb

Reviewed Apr 19, 2012

Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud coming out of garbage can. Once alive their master gives them rules to obey although they think that life is funnier without following stupid regulations like no television or no candy. Naturally this will cause some conflicts. Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release

Iron Man 2

Demon in a podcast

Reviewed Apr 17, 2012

With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, Theatrical Release

The Incredible Hulk

We have an Incredible Hulk!

Reviewed Apr 10, 2012

Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, Theatrical Release

Iron Man

Let's face it...this is not the worst thing you've caught...

Reviewed Apr 3, 2012

After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, Theatrical Release

Hulk

Hulk flop!

Reviewed Mar 27, 2012

Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, Theatrical Release

The Death of the Incredible Hulk

Hulk may die, but can Stuart survive the podcast?

Reviewed Mar 20, 2012

In his final attempt to free himself from the curse of the Hulk, Dr. David Banner becomes involved in a dangerous international espionage mission that may finally lead to a cure. As forces close in and the stakes rise, Banner faces an ultimate sacrifice, bringing his tragic journey to a definitive and emotional conclusion. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

The Trial of the Incredible Hulk

I never thought I'd die fighting side by side with a Hulk

Reviewed Mar 13, 2012

Falsely accused of assault, Dr. David Banner is arrested and placed on trial, facing the possibility of a long prison sentence. Blind attorney Matt Murdock takes on his defence, while secretly operating as the vigilante Daredevil. As the courtroom battle unfolds, Banner’s struggle to control the Hulk leads to a dangerous confrontation with criminal mastermind Wilson Fisk. Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

The Incredible Hulk Returns

By Odin's Beard! Hulk Returns!

Reviewed Mar 6, 2012

Years after the end of the original series, David Banner continues his wandering search for a cure for the condition that turns him into the Hulk. He reunites with former colleague Don Blake, unaware of his mystical connection to Thor. When a criminal organization threatens their lives, Banner is forced to unleash the Hulk once again, marking the character’s return after the series finale. Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Superhero, TV Movie

The Return of the Incredible Hulk

If Mr. Feeny is killing Julie, Cory and Topanga better wa...

Reviewed Mar 2, 2012

Continuing his solitary flight, David Banner arrives in a small town where he saves the life of a young heiress, the target of a deadly conspiracy orchestrated by her stepmother and a corrupt physician. While working undercover to protect the girl and dismantle the plot, Banner must struggle to contain the beast within, especially when the arrival of reporter Jack McGee threatens to expose his secret to the world. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

The Incredible Hulk (1977)

Hulk smash hit on TV!

Reviewed Feb 28, 2012

An accidental overdose of gamma radiation causes a mutation in scientist David Banner's DNA: now whenever he becomes angry, he metamorphoses into a seven-foot-tall, 330-pound, mindless muscular green creature. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

I bet Johnny Blaze's iPod is flaming, ash, and playing th...

Reviewed Feb 19, 2012

When the devil resurfaces with aims to take over the world in human form, Johnny Blaze reluctantly comes out of hiding to transform into the flame-spewing supernatural hero Ghost Rider -- and rescue a 10-year-old boy from an unsavory end. Genres: Action, Fantasy, Superhero, Theatrical Release, Thriller

Brown Arrow

Ghost Rider

It's Valentine's Day, so we review this love story!

Reviewed Feb 14, 2012

In order to save his dying father, young stunt cyclist Johnny Blaze sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from the pure-hearted Roxanne Simpson, the love of his life. Years later, Johnny's path crosses again with Roxanne, now a go-getting reporter, and also with Mephistopheles, who offers to release Johnny's soul if Johnny becomes the fabled, fiery 'Ghost Rider'. Genres: Action, Fantasy, Superhero, Theatrical Release, Thriller

Dr. Strange (1978)

Our Strange-st podcast review ever!

Reviewed Feb 7, 2012

A psychiatrist becomes the new Sorcerer Supreme of the Earth in order to battle an evil Sorceress from the past. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

Captain America (1990)

Captain in the Rye

Reviewed Jan 31, 2012

During World War II, a brave, patriotic American Soldier undergoes experiments to become a new supersoldier, "Captain America". Racing to Germany to sabotage the rockets of Nazi baddie "Red Skull", Captain America winds up frozen until the 1990s. He reawakens to find that the Red Skull has changed identities and is now planning to kidnap the President of the United States. Genres: Action, Adventure, Direct to Video/Streaming, Science Fiction, Superhero, War

Captain America II: Death Too Soon

Death can't come soon enough if these are the movies we h...

Reviewed Jan 24, 2012

Crimefighting Captain America rights more wrongs by doing battle with a fanatical terrorist who uses his deadly drug that causes accelerated aging to finance his world revolution. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

Captain America (1979)

The only thing this has in common with the comic characte...

Reviewed Jan 17, 2012

Artist Steve Rogers is nearly murdered by spies, seeking his late father's national secrets. He is saved during surgery via a secret formula; this serum not only heals him but also gives him fantastic strength and lightning reflexes. To help solve the mystery behind his father’s murder and bring those guilty to justice, a government agency equips him with a special motorcycle loaded with gadgets and an indestructible shield. Now armed, he battles against the nation's enemies as the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Hell hath no Fury like David Hasselhoff!

Reviewed Jan 10, 2012

Marvel's hard-boiled hero is brought back to fight the menace of Hydra after exiling himself in the Yukon since the end of the Cold War. The children of the former Hydra head, Baron Von Stucker, have taken charge of the terrorist organization. Under the lead of his vicious daughter, Viper, Hydra has seized a deadly virus and threatens the destruction of America. Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Superhero, TV Movie

The Punisher (2004)

Feel the knife, feel the knife fever

Reviewed Nov 15, 2011

When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length to avenge his family. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Superhero, Theatrical Release

The Punisher (1989)

What are you going to do with this podcast, play Ms. Pac-...

Reviewed Nov 8, 2011

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he caused, Castle must again emerge from the shadows and save the innocent. Genres: Action, Crime, Direct to Video/Streaming, Drama, Superhero, Thriller

Hannibal Rising

You are what you eat!

Reviewed Oct 31, 2011

The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard-scrabble Lithuanian childhood, where he witnesses the repulsive lengths to which hungry soldiers will go to satiate themselves, through his sojourn in France, where as a medical student he hones his appetite for the kill. Genres: Crime, Horror, Theatrical Release, Thriller

The Thing (2011)

Live Free or Die Cold

Reviewed Oct 28, 2011

When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller. Genres: Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Theatrical Release