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Is 2024’s Blockbuster Season Totally Uninspiring?

June 8, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

We look ahead at what’s in store for the second half of 2024 and ponder whether there are any must-see, sure-fire hits… Having recently looked at the state of the cinema industry and whether the big screen experience is on its last legs, now seems like a good time to look ahead to the rest […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Bad Boys: Ride or Die, borderlands, Deadpool / Wolverine, Dune: Part Two, Furiosa, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Godzilla Minus One, Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, Joker: Folie à Deux, MaXXXine, Nosferatu, sonic the hedgehog 3, The Fall Guy, Venom: The Last Dance

Trashy Cult Horror Classics To Enjoy This Halloween

October 31, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s Halloween so if you’re looking for some shlock horror fun make sure you check out these ten trashy cult classics… Chainsaws, mysterious masked killers and gallons of blood. Horror season is upon us and whilst you might fancy some top-tier cerebral horror like The Shining or Rosemary’s Baby, it’s also a time to get […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Chopping Mall, edge of the axe, frankenhooker, Maniac Cop, Nightmare Beach, Pieces, Return of the Living Dead, Sleepaway Camp, Stage Fright, The Toxic Avenger

Francis Ford Coppola In And Out Of The Wilderness

October 27, 2024 by admin

Simon Thompson chronicles Francis Ford Coppola’s career purgatory post-Apocalypse Now, as the filmmaker flitted between exile and embrace by the mainstream Hollywood studios… Francis Ford Coppola’s name is one that is synonymous with one of the most daring, innovative and exciting eras in American filmmaking, the New Hollywood era (1967- early 80s). Although this period […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: Apocalypse Now, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Francis Ford Coppola, Gardens of Stone, Megalopolis, One From the Heart, Peggy Sue Got Married, Rumble Fish, The Conversation, The Cotton Club, The Godfather, The Godfather: Part II, The Godfather: Part III, the outsiders, The Rainmaker, Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Hellboy: Guillermo del Toro’s Occult Superhero Fantasy at 20

March 30, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy as it turns 20… Dark Horse Comics’ Hellboy has always been a property that hasn’t received the attention that it deserved. But perceptions changed with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 adaptation Hellboy, which amalgamated the filmmaker’s macabre sense of humor and distinct visual […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Dark Horse, David Hyde-Pierce, Doug Jones, Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy, Mike Mignola, Ron Perlman., Selma Blair

Spider-Man 2 at 20: A Superhero Sequel That Improves Upon Its Predecessor In Every Way

June 30, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2 as it turns 20… Spider-Man 2 is that rare gem of a sequel that took what worked in the original, dialled it up to eleven whilst delivering good storytelling and great characterization with some top notch visuals. As it celebrates its 20th anniversary, we look […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Alfred Molina, Marvel, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Tobey Maguire

Spooky 8-Bit Retro Video Games to Give You the Halloween Heebie Jeebies

October 26, 2024 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton presents a selection of spooky 8-bit horror games for Halloween… All Hallow’s Eve is fast approaching and it’s the time for witches, spooks and monsters to roam freely through the shadows of our streets. What could be more terrifying than venturing out into the cold, dark streets and coming face to face with […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: Atic Atac, Friday the 13th, Ghost Hunters, Halloween 2020, Soft and Cuddly, The Astonishing Adventures of Mr Weems and the She Vampires

Great Horror-Comedy Movies to Watch This Halloween

October 26, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to laugh and jump with fright, with these great comedy horror films… The horror genre is currently experiencing a resurgence, as comic book movies and studio action films are faltering. The budget-friendly genre is also more driven by concept over star power. One genre that seems to have disappeared from the big screen, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: BrainDead, Evil Dead 2, Little Shop of Horrors, Scary Movie 2, Shaun of the Dead, the 'burbs, The Lost Boys, Tucker and Dale vs Evil, What We Do in the Shadows

13 Underrated Horror Franchise Sequels That Deserve More Love

October 25, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at 13 underrated franchise horror sequels that deserve more love… Franchise horror rule of thumb generally goes like this: the first film is a trailblazing classic. The sequels increasingly diminish in quality. Some franchises might well have die hard fans, but it can often be the case that those classic originals such […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, Alien 3, Cube 2: Hypercube, Freddy vs. Jason, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth, New Nightmare, Predator 2, Psycho III, The Exorcist III, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, Wes Craven's New Nightmare

Test Riding Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series Cobra Ferret ATV

September 29, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson takes Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series Cobra Ferret ATV for a test ride… Launching back in 2020, Hasbro’s G.I. Joe: Classified Series puts a modern, six-inch spin on the iconic G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toy line of the 1980s, and over the past couple of years especially, the line been absolutely […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, Toys Tagged With: G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Classified Series, hasbro

Downfall at 20: A Sobering Take on the Final Stages of World War II

September 8, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Downfall as the film celebrates its 20th anniversary… Over the course of many years there have been numerous stories of World War II that centered around Adolf Hitler brought to life through feature films and the small screen. These portrayals have ranged mostly from moustache twirling villainy to two-dimensional […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Bruno Ganz, Downfall, Oliver Hirschbiegel

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