Liam Hoofe with his predictions for WrestleMania 36… This weekend, under the most unusual of circumstances, the WWE will host WrestleMania 36. The event is the biggest on the WWE’s calendar and for the first time in history, it will take place over two nights. In two other firsts for the company, the show will […]
Willem Dafoe: An Underrated Great of his Generation
Tom Jolliffe looks at the career of Willem Dafoe, and why he should be held in even higher regard… There are some actors who magnetise the limelight. Historically we’ve had the movie stars, those great headliners who would surf acclaim and awards as long as they were in good standing in a big studio. Further […]
10 Essential Revenge Films
Tom Jolliffe offers up ten essential revenge films… A dish best served cold. The humble revenge film. It’s a long tried and tested formula which still proves immensely popular. There have been innumerable films but that overriding quest for vengeance is always there. Picking 10 essential films in such a wide and all encompassing genre […]
Extreme Cinema – We Are the Flesh
We Are the Flesh, 2016. Directed by Emiliano Rocha Minter. Starring Noé Hernández, María Evoli, Diego Gamaliel, Gabino Rodríguez, and María Cid. SYNOPSIS: A pair of homeless siblings takes shelter in an old building where a strange hermit forces them into a world of depravity. “This is not your average party” says Mariano, one of […]
Extreme Cinema – A Clockwork Orange (1971)
A Clockwork Orange, 1971. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, and Warren Clarke. In a future British society law and order has completely broken down allowing gangs of youths to roam the streets looking for trouble. Arrested for murder, gang leader Alex Delarge is reconditioned and set free into this […]
A Double Hit of Ron Shelton Sports Films
Tom Jolliffe double bills two Ron Shelton sports films, White Men Can’t Jump and Bull Durham… Some will never get the passion that sport can inspire in fans and indeed the athletes (whether professional of amateur). Whether you love a sport as a spectator, or an active participant, that love is something almost unique to […]
Extreme Cinema – Natural Born Killers (1994)
Natural Born Killers, 1994. Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, Natural Born Killers (1994) was made by director Oliver Stone, who was then famous for making violent uncompromising mainstream films. This film is about Mickey and Mallory Knox (Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis) a poor […]
The True Story Behind The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Jo Craig on the true story behind The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It… Adrenaline is currently racing for The Conjuring franchise, following the reveal of the official title and plot synopsis for The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, which confirmed initial whispers of the new film depicting the first demonic possession […]
Godfather of Gore: Five Essential Films of Lucio Fulci
Dominic O’Brien selects his Five Essential Films of Lucio Fulci… Highly regarded the world over by obsessive cult film fans as an often tyrannical filmmaker, as well as the godfather of Italian gore films, Lucio Fulci’s films still hit a nerve with viewers old and new. His nightmarish visuals and dreamlike narrative style still feels […]
Turtle Power: A Production History of 1990’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Luke Owen sits down with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles director Steve Barron, producer Tom Gray, Donatello suit actor Leif Tilden and co-creator Kevin Eastman to find out how the movie got made… In 1984, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird self-published a comic book that would grow into a cultural phenomenon that lasted longer than anyone […]
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