Adam Page on the J-horror popularity explosion of the late 90s and its impact on Hollywood… I know I’m starting this with a generalisation, but there is an odd sort of arrogance that comes with being American. It’s not malicious, it’s more of a quiet, deeply held assumption that the best ideas of the world […]
Blu-ray Review – Empire of the Ants (1977)
Empire of the Ants, 1977. Directed by Bert I. Gordon. Starring Joan Collins, Robert Lansing, John David Carson, Robert Pine, Brooke Palance. SYNOPSIS: Con artist Marilyn Fryser tries to sell phony real estate deals in an area that is overrun by giant ants. Marilyn Fryser (Joan Collins) is a land developer who likes to let […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Bullet in the Head (1990)
Bullet in the Head, 1990. Directed by John Woo. Starring Tony Leung, Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee, Simon Yam, Yolinda Yam, and Chung Lam. SYNOPSIS: When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal’s life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship […]
Blu-ray Review – Madhouse (1974)
Madhouse, 1974. Directed by Jim Clark. Starring Vincent Price, Peter Cushing, Robert Quarry, Adrienne Corri, Linda Hayden, Michael Parkinson. SYNOPSIS: A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will. Eureka return to horror this month with two […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Audition (1999)
Audition, 1999. Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Ryô Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Jun Kunimura, and Tetsu Sawaki. SYNOPSIS: A widower has his film producer friend organize a fake audition as a means of helping him find a new girlfriend, but the woman he selects is not who she appears to be. It has been 10 years […]
Blu-ray Review – The House of Hammer Vol. 1 (2026)
The House of Hammer Vol. 1, 2026 Directed by Various Filmmakers. Featuring Jonathan Rigby, Mark Jenkin, Dean Puckett, Chris Alexander, Heidi Honeycutt, Dick Klemensen, Victoria Price, David Pirie, David Huckvale. SYNOPSIS: First in a series of box sets celebrating the golden age of British horror. You have to hand it to the current incarnation of […]
The TV Shows That Dared To Be Complex Before Complexity Was Allowed
Adam Page on the pioneering TV shows that dared to be complex before complexity was allowed… I want to talk about something that I think a lot of people have either forgotten about the nineties or, if you’re of a younger age, just aren’t aware of. I’m not talking about the glossy, Friends-sofa, Central Perk […]
4K Ultra HD Review – 36 Hours (1953)
36 Hours, 1953 Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Dan Duryea, Elsie Albiin, Gudrun Ure, Eric Pohlmann, Kenneth Griffith, Harold Lang, John Chandos. SYNOPSIS: An American pilot AWOL from the states is framed for his wife’s murder and has just 36 hours to prove his innocence. Based on the novel of the same name by American […]
Raiders of the Lost Ark at 45: The Story Behind the Quintessential Action-Adventure Classic
As the film celebrates its 45th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind Raiders of the Lost Ark… Raiders of the Lost Ark is the perfect “popcorn” flick, featuring a rugged adventurer in the form of Harrison Ford, non-stop action mayhem, exotic locations and an engrossing narrative. The movie is the quintessential action-adventure, which […]
Movie Review – Nesting (2025)
Nesting, 2025. Written and Directed by Chloé Cinq-Mars. Starring Rose-Marie Perreault, Simon Landry-Desy, Saladin Dellers, Marie Bélanger, and Alex Lauzon. SYNOPSIS: A young mother struggling with postpartum depression and insomnia becomes increasingly haunted by the traumatic death of her sister, spiraling deeper into psychological turmoil as she tries to care for her newborn. Inspired by […]
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