The Angriest: May 2018 in review

A review of Star Trek: The Next Generation's penultimate episode "Preemptive Strike" was the most-read post on The Angriest last month. Other popular posts included a review of the first hour playing Kirby's Epic Yarn on the Nintendo Wii, and a bunch of comic book reviews. Over at FictionMachine, the most popular new reviews were for Solo: A Star Wars Story, Deadpool 2, and a feature essay on Tomorrow Never Dies.

All up, May 2018's activities involved one film essay, eight reviews of new or festival films, six reviews of older films, four TV reviews, one videogame review, and short reviews of 40 comic books. A full index of May's posts is included below.

Film essays published:

• "It comes from not growing up at all" Tomorrow Never Dies (1997, link)

New and festival films reviewed (at FictionMachine unless noted):

• Cursed (2016, review at FilmInk)
• Deadpool 2 (2018, review)
• Dragonfly Eyes (2017, review at FilmInk)
• Please Remember Me (2015, review at VCinema)
• She Remembers, He Forgets (2015, review at VCinema)
• Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018, review)
• The Trough (2018, review at FilmInk)
• Unlovable (2018, review at VCinema)

Older films reviewed (at FictionMachine unless noted):

• Beowulf (1999, review)
• Godzilla (1984, review)
• The Great Muppet Caper (1981, review)
• My Life as a Zucchini (2016, review)
• Sleepy Hollow (1999, review)
• Young Sherlock Holmes (1985, review)

TV episodes reviewed:

• Happy!, "Saint Nick" (review)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Preemptive Strike" (review)
• Star Trek: Voyager, "Deadlock" (review)
• Star Trek: Voyager, "Innocence" (review)

Comic books reviewed:

• 18 Apr (Part 4) (Infidel, Aquaman, Batwoman, Deadman, Punk's Not Dead, Sonic the Hedgehog.)
• 25 Apr (Part 1) (The Prisoner, Batgirl, Darth Vader, Detective Comics, Dungeons & Dragons.)
• 25 Apr (Part 2) (Doctor Strange: Damnation, Batman and the Signal, Doctor Strange, Saga.)
• 25 Apr (Part 3) (Star Wars: Doctor Aphra, Doom Patrol, Mera: Queen of Atlantis, Sacred Creatures.)
• 2 May (Part 1) (DC Nation, Batman, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles, Giant Days, Spider-Man.)
• 2 May (Part 2) (The Avengers, Action Comics Special, Green Arrow, Scales & Scoundrels, Star Trek: The Next Generation.)
• 9 May (Part 1) (Justice League: No Justice, Batgirl and the Birds of Prey, Detective Comics, Sleepless.)
• 9 May (Part 2) (Isola, Oblivion Song, Port of Earth, Prism Stalker, Punk's Not Dead, The Spider King, The Terrifics.)

Videogames reviewed:

• An hour with Kirby's Epic Yarn (2010, review)