Sign in | Register | Email newsletters
Location: set your location
Sorted by date / most viewed.
22 Oct 2010
(12A) 111min Action romcom adapted from Warren Ellis' graphic novel as a bunch of old duffers (Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren and Brian Cox) are called back from retirement (RED stands for Retired Extremely Dangerous) for…
24 Apr 2008
SUPERHERO (Marvel) This is perhaps the classic modern Iron Man tale. Warren Ellis gets his grubby hands on Tony Stark and changes him forever. Here the Golden Avenger takes on bio-chemically altered terrorists, who possess more power than even his…
17 Jan 2008
SUPERHERO (Marvel) Marvel’s Ultimate line was intended to reinvent the company’s main characters for the 21st century, to drag them out of the hands of continuity-obsessed fanboys for a while and show off how well superhero stories could function as a…
12 Feb 2007
I don’t know if anyone else saw it, but earlier this month there was a riot involving anti-racism protestors and Front National (the French equivalent of the National Front). One online commentator described it as a ‘conflagration of mini-guns, cursing…
29 Jan 2007
SUPERHERO Having run for the past few years as a fanboy-friendly graveyard for all of Marvel’s most colourful and perhaps least inspiring villains, this first issue of Warren Ellis’ tour of duty as writer promises to make it a title worth…
19 Dec 2006
SCI-FI This is just what Warren Ellis revels in, dark sci-fi with a nasty twist. And while Desolation Jones isn’t up to the standards of the blackly comic Transmetropolitan, it starts with a bang and is far bleaker than most of Ellis’ output. Used as…
6 articles.
Make 2012 your Year of Creative Scotland. Discover the exciting programme on offer.
Pick up your copy of The Assembly Rooms Fringe programme, available in Edinburgh shops now.
Get exclusive 2-for-1 ticket offers, the latest reviews and our critics' top picks. Delivered 3 times weekly in August.
List your event with us right now. It's quick, it's easy and best of all it's completely free.