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Back to the Future at 40: The Story Behind the Pop Culture Touchstone

July 3, 2025 by admin

Forty years on from its release, we look at the story behind Back to the Future… Back to the Future is a movie that captured the hearts and minds of viewers the world over with its unique blend of humor, action and adventure coupled with inventive storytelling and memorable performances. All in all, Back to […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Back to the Future, Bob Gale, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson, michael j.fox, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Wilson

4K Ultra HD Review – James Bond: The Sean Connery Collection

June 30, 2025 by admin

The Sean Connery Collection, 2025. Directed by Terence Young/Guy Hamilton/Lewis Gilbert. Starring Sean Connery, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Joseph Wiseman, Charles Gray, Donald Pleasance, Anthony Dawson, Putter Smith, Bruce Glover, Pedro Armendáriz, Adolfo Celi, Burt Kwouk, Jack Lord, Gert Fröbe, Harold Sakata, Honor Blackman, Lotte Lenya, Robert Shaw, Akiko Wakabayashi, Walter Gotell, Ursula […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Diamonds Are Forever, Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, James Bond, Sean Connery, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice

4K Ultra HD Review – Dark City (1998)

June 23, 2025 by admin

Dark City, 1998. Directed by Alex Proyas. Starring Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, William Hurt, Jennifer Connelly and Richard O’Brien. SYNOPSIS: A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from. Dark City is the kind of film […]

Filed Under: Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Tom Atkinson, Top Stories Tagged With: Alex Proyas, Dark City, Jennifer Connelly, Kiefer Sutherland, Richard O'Brien, Rufus Sewell, william hurt

4K Ultra HD Review – Lethal Weapon (1987)

June 22, 2025 by admin

Lethal Weapon, 1987. Directed by Richard Donner. Starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan, Darlene Love, Al Leong, Tom Atkins, and Don Gordon. SYNOPSIS: Two mismatched LA cops must learn to get along with each other in order to take down a drugs racket. It has been a long time coming but Richard […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Al Leong, Danny Glover, Darlene Love, Don Gordon, Gary Busey, Lethal Weapon, Mel Gibson, Mitchell Ryan, Richard Donner, Tom Atkins

Psycho at 65: The Story Behind Alfred Hitchcock’s Masterful Horror

June 22, 2025 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho as it turns 65… Psycho is without a doubt Alfred Hitchcock’s most influential and well-known effort in spite of helming such masterful films such as Vertigo, Dial M for Murder and North by Northwest. The movie, which stirred much controversy at the time of its […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins, bernard herrmann, Janet Leigh, Psycho, robert bloch

Skin Deep: Interview with It’s What’s Inside Makeup Head Claire Amadea

June 20, 2025 by admin

In Netflix’s It’s What’s Inside, the body-swapping sci-fi thriller directed by Greg Jardin, every frame is layered with visual clues—and the film’s makeup head, Claire Amadea was at the heart of that storytelling. Claire, whose other credits include Metal Lords and Pig) oversaw everything from hyper-detailed tattoos to prosthetic effects, bringing emotional nuance and technical […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Claire Amadea, It's What's Inside, Strange Darling

Ten Unmade Film Masterpieces

June 16, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at the story behind ten great unmade films… “What if…?” scenarios are something which truly gnaw at the human psyche, in almost every context. Socially, romantically, and professionally human beings constantly mull over things that they didn’t do or say, and how they would play it if they had a second chance […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: A Confederacy of Dunces, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alfred Hitchcock, Blood Meridian, Clair Noto, David Lynch, Dune, Gershwin, Kaleidoscope, Leningrad: The 900 Days, Martin Scorsese, napoleon, night train, Ridley Scott, Ronnie Rocket, Sergio Leone, Stanley Kubrick, Terry Gilliam, The Defective Detective, The Tourist, William Friedkin

The Rise and Disappointing Disappearance of Director Richard Kelly

June 10, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at the rise and disappointing disappearance of filmmaker Richard Kelly… The paradox of being a talented independent film director is that if your work is deemed to be interesting and unique, eventually mainstream Hollywood will come along and try and co-opt it into being like everyone else’s. Kelly (and his contemporary Shane […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: Donnie Darko, Richard Kelly, Southland Tales, The Box

Blu-ray Review – The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

June 9, 2025 by admin

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, 1974. Directed by Joseph Sargent. Starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam and Héctor Elizondo. SYNOPSIS: Four armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city’s police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it’s paid, how could they […]

Filed Under: Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Tom Atkinson, Top Stories Tagged With: Arrow Video, Hector Elizondo, Joseph Sargent, Martin Balsam, Robert Shaw, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Walter Matthau

Blu-ray Review – Road House (1989)

June 2, 2025 by admin

Road House, 1989. Directed by Rowdy Herrington. Starring Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch, and Sam Elliott. SYNOPSIS: A legendary bouncer comes to restore order at a notorious bar but runs afoul of a ruthless crime boss who controls the town. There’s a scene early in Road House where Patrick Swayze’s Dalton, a bouncer with […]

Filed Under: Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Tom Atkinson, Top Stories Tagged With: Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch, Patrick Swayze, Road House, Rowdy Herrington, Sam Elliott

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