20 years on from its premiere, Hasitha Fernando revisits Daniel Craig’s first outing as 007 in Casino Royale, the film that reinvented James Bond…When Casino Royale arrived in cinemas in 2006, it changed the course of the James Bond franchise introducing audiences to a grittier, more vulnerable and ruthlessly effective 007. Featuring thrilling action, breathtaking […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Dirty Dozen (1967)
The Dirty Dozen, 1967.Directed by Robert Aldrich. Starring Lee Marvin, Charles Bronson, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Sutherland, George Kennedy, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Telly Savalas, Richard Jaeckel, and Robert Ryan.SYNOPSIS:During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German […]
Blu-ray Review – Zipang (1990)
Zipang, 1990.Directed by Kaizō Hayashi. Starring Masahiro Takashima, Narumi Yasuda, Shirô Sano, Bengal, Mikio Narita, and Mikijirô Hira.SYNOPSIS:A samurai outlaw on the run with his motley clan falls for the bounty hunter who’s trailing him to the untold riches of a mythical city of gold.Jigoku (Masahiro Takashima) is an outlaw samurai looking to score his […]
Arrival at 10: Thought-Provoking Sci-Fi Cinema at Its Finest
Ten years on from its release, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival…Within a span of a decade Denis Villeneuve has gone on to become one of the most respected and sought-after directors in the industry which such efforts as Sicario, Blade Runner 2049, Dune and Dune: Part Two to his name. […]
Waterworld – The Movie That Sunk Kevin Costner’s Star Status
Simon Thompson revisits Waterworld, the 1995 movie that sunk Kevin Costner’s star status…Infamous production cycles are something that fascinate me as a film fan, for whatever reason. Be it the huge egos involved, or the insane this couldn’t possibly happen in any other working environment anecdotes. In amongst the sheer absurdity of big productions and […]
Movie Review – Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant (2026)
Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant, 2026.Directed by Sean Wallace & Jordan Mark Windsor. Starring Hannah Lynch, Yvette Parsons, Arlo Green, Jackie van Beek, and Jonny Brugh.SYNOPSIS:When a messy millennial underachiever accidentally gets alien-pregnant she must overcome sceptical doctors, a useless baby-daddy, and her oversharing mum in order to survive and reclaim her life.There must be something […]
10 Bizarre Horror Movies That Embrace the Absurd
With Halloween upon us, Casey Chong presents a selection of bizarre horror movies that embrace the absurdity of their premises…Bizarre horror movies thrive on their absurdity, often with logic thrown out the window in favor of turning unconventional ideas into a surreal cinematic experience. The concepts can be outright silly, shocking, or deeply philosophical. Whatever […]
Top 10 Stephen King Adaptations
Simon Thompson presents his top ten Stephen King adaptations…Stephen King is an author who needs very little introduction if you have lived on planet earth for an extended period of time and have access to all the latest up-to-date communication technologies. With a vast, prolific output of novels and short stories spanning all the way […]
Blu-ray Review – Ghouls Gone Wild
Ghouls Gone WildDirected by Lau Kar-Wing/Jeffrey Lau/Chung-Hsing Chao. Starring Chow Yun-Fat, Shan Charng, Jacky Cheung, Wu Mah, Billy Lau, Ricky Hui, Phillip Ko, Eric Tsang, and Fung Woo.SYNOPSIS:Box set bringing together three cult titles from the Hong Kong/Taiwan horror boom of the 1980s.Just in time for Halloween, Eureka Entertainment have dug deep into the tomb […]
Blu-ray Review – Ice Cream Man (2026)
Ice Cream Man, 2026.Directed by Eli Roth. Starring Charlie Zeltzer, Kiori Mirza Waldman, Carina Battrick, Ivano DiCaro, Ari Millen, Ric Reid, and Eli Roth.SYNOPSIS:An idyllic summer town descends into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results.Love him or hate him, you can guarantee that when a new Eli Roth […]
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