Review: Kingsman: The Secret Service
Whilst Kingsman is more than just Kick-Ass with spies, it does share its spiritual predecessor’s same frenetic hyperactivity, says Harrison Abbott.
Author Harrison Abbott
Harrison Abbott
I have the enviable skill of making TV watching, Video-game playing and ranting about films appear to be a legitimate form of work. It's exhausting. Oh and I am the Culture Editor now... that too!
Total articles: 172Blu-Ray Review: Gone Girl
Harrison Abbott looks at Fincher’s very successful Gone Girl.
Why I’m Addicted To: Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor
In the latest of our new series, writer Harrison Abbott takes a look at why he is so addicted to ‘Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor’.
Games to Look Forward to in 2015
The Edge takes a look further into 2015 at some of the most highly anticipated releases.
Review: The Woman in Black: Angel of Death
There’s a moment in Tom Harper’s sequel to the 2012 hit The Woman in Black, about 20…
Blu-Ray Review: The Guest
Nonetheless if you’re open to it, The Guest is one of 2014’s best films. Perfectly paced, beautifully shot, with a tight script and wonderful performances, this is retro-style escapism in the best kind of way, says Harrison Abbott.
Christmas in One Shot: Gremlins
For his second articles analysing Christmas in one shot, Harrison Abbott gets personal and talks about his love for the Gremlins.
Review: The Pyramid
If it wasn’t for the fact that they’d constitute spoilers, you could fill a whole review just listing the gloriously stupid moments that pad out this beautiful disaster, says Harrison Abbott.
Christmas In One Shot: Catch Me if You Can
Getting closer to Christmas, Harrison Abbott is commenting on the Spielbergian way to put Christmas in one shot.
Blu-Ray: Guardians of the Galaxy
Marvel have the audacity to make a film about a talking raccoon, a tree creature capable of saying only three words… and it works!
Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Well put-together and with an accomplished and polished look, the film is more than competently constructed, but it is sometimes lacking a certain spark that was so pronounced in Catching Fire, says Harrison Abbott.
What exactly is the point of DLC?
Harrison explores the point of DLC in modern gaming.
Review: Say When
Despite doing very little to go above and its genre of coming of age (sort of) dramedy, Say When gets by on an effective feel-good vibe and a great cast.
Blu-Ray Review: Godzilla
“It’s hard to recall another blockbuster from the last few years that has as many shots that linger in the memory.” Godzilla is released on Blu-Ray and Harrison looks back on the misunderstood film.