Mark SalisburySocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Mark Salisbury Unknown review By Mark Salisbury published 3 March 11 Liam’s been Taken for a ride… Action Movies Ironclad review By Mark Salisbury published 25 February 11 Assault on Rochester Castle… Action Movies The Ward review By Mark Salisbury published 23 January 11 He lives! Comedy Movies Kick-Ass review By Mark Salisbury published 16 March 10 A little girl spouting filth. And it gets better… Action Movies The Men Who Stare At Goats review By Mark Salisbury published 30 October 09 Clooney goes a bit loony in a Force-riffing farce… Action Movies Venice 2009 Round-Up By Mark Salisbury published 14 September 09 Our man in the gondola reviews the fest's best… Movies Sign up to the 12DOVE NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence review - "Deeply rewarding"2Carcassonne review: "Inoffensive family fun with heaps of replayability"3Monkey Palace: A Lego Board Game review - "Once you have wrapped your head around the rules, it can be a genuinely great time"4Dynasty Warriors: Origins review: "A stripped back approach champions the explosive combat's focus on visceral clashes and tactile battlefields"5Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"1Wolf Man Review: "A frightening and heartrending new horror take on an enduring monster"2Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"3Mufasa: The Lion King review – "It's no Hakuna Matata but this Disney origin story is a class above the 2019 movie"4Kraven the Hunter review: "The insistence on an R-rating helps save this, with a decent helping of bloodthirsty action"5The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim review – "An uninspired expansion of the most iconic screen take on Tolkien"1Castlevania: Nocturne season 2 review: "Netflix's spin-off has its signature charm, but the original anime remains far superior"2Harley Quinn season 5 review: "It's easy to forget how lucky we are to have a hilarious, queer DC show survive five seasons"3Severance season 2 review: "A mind-bending, emotionally charged follow-up to one of Apple TV Plus's best shows"4Squid Game season 2 review: "Secures its place as one of the best shows on television right now"5Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special review: "Ncuti Gatwa is as magnetic as ever in this delightful festive treat"
Kick-Ass review By Mark Salisbury published 16 March 10 A little girl spouting filth. And it gets better…
The Men Who Stare At Goats review By Mark Salisbury published 30 October 09 Clooney goes a bit loony in a Force-riffing farce…
Venice 2009 Round-Up By Mark Salisbury published 14 September 09 Our man in the gondola reviews the fest's best…