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Romance-themed Retro Video Games for Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2025 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton revisits a selection of romance-themed retro games from back in the day… It’s St. Valentine’s Day, a chance to spend time with your beloved…… beloved retro computer that is.  There are a fair few games of old that had love and romance as the focus, and I’m talking proper love not smut, I’ll […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Video Games Tagged With: Acorn Electron, Acornsoft, alternative software, Atlantis Software, BBC Micro, Boxer, English Software, Heartbroken, Imagine Software, Kissin' Kousins, Mikie, Popeye, zx spectrum

10 Hidden Gems from 2024 You Have To See

December 29, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

2024 has been a pretty stellar year for films, so much so that some have slipped under the radar; here’s ten recommendations for hidden gems you may have missed…  It feels like cinema has had something of a creative upswing lately beneath the mainstream. In the last few years, we’ve seen some interesting auteur horrors […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Ama Gloria, Didi, Girl You Know It's True, House of Screaming Glass, i saw the tv glow, Kneecap, La Chimera, Monster, Sky Peals, The Teachers' Lounge

Valentine: The Dying Days of the Slasher Era

February 14, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks back on the 2001 slasher film Valentine… The slasher genre reigned as the horror go-to for decades. Starting sometime in the mid-70s, slashers films dominated popular culture with iconic killers, casts stacked with beautiful people, and insane kills. This trend would last until around the early 90s when the golden-era of Michael, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: David Boreanaz, Denise Richards, jessica capshaw, Katherine Heigl, Marley Shelton, valentine

Ex Machina at 10: The Story Behind the Thought-Provoking Piece of Speculative Fiction

January 21, 2025 by admin

Hasitha Fernando explores the story behind Ex Machina on the tenth anniversary of its UK release… Ex Machina is one of the most cerebral, thought-provoking sci-fi techno thrillers to come out of the 2010s. Written and helmed by Alex Garland, the movie wrangles with complex themes concerning the creation of Artificial Intelligence, technological advancements and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Alex Garland, Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Ex Machina, Oscar Isaac

The 2024 Flickering Myth Horror Awards

December 28, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno and Flickering Myth honor the year in horror… Welcome to the second Flickering Myth Horror Awards, the place to spotlight the best in our beloved spooky genre. From fan-favorite horror outings to prestige heavyweights, this year’s landscape looks much different than the previous years. It’s great to see the genre thrive like this. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Coralie Fargeat, David Howard Thornton, Demi Moore, exhuma, longlegs, Nosferatu, Robert Eggers, Terrifier 3, The Deliverance, the substance, Tim Burton

Edge of Tomorrow at 10: A Cleverly Crafted Propulsive Sci-Fi Thriller

June 2, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando revisits Edge of Tomorrow as it turns 10 to look at the story behind the sci-fi action thriller… It’s a damn shame that Tom Cruise hasn’t done a great many sci-fi movies ‘cos the ones he’s been part of have been surprisingly good. Starting with 2001’s Vanilla Sky, which was somewhat of a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Bill Paxton, Doug Liman, Edge of Tomorrow, Emily Blunt, Tom Cruise

The Incredible Presence of Tony Todd

November 11, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

The late, great Tony Todd became synonymous with villains; we look at the incredible legacy he leaves behind… Cinema was dealt a blow with the news that Tony Todd has passed away. A prolific veteran of predominantly genre films (with over 250 credits), Todd was never less than memorable. For one, he just dominated a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Candyman, Final Destination, Night of the Living Dead, Platoon, The Crow, The Rock, Tony Todd

10 Essential Films From 1994

March 1, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to go back 30 years to look at 10 essential movies from 1994… If you’re my age then 1994 feels like it was about 10 years ago. Sadly, it was actually 30 years ago and the cinematic offerings of the year were hugely impressive. Whether it was ruminations on life being like a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Chungking Express, forrest gump, Leon: The Professional, Pulp Fiction, Shallow Grave, Speed, The Crow, The Lion King, The Shawshank Redemption, Three Colours Red

Underrated Modern Horror Gems That Deserve More Love

February 8, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno revisits overlooked modern horror films…  With the sheer volume of horror movies releasing each year, including smaller indies and the straight-to-streaming movies that seemingly drop daily, it’s easy to see how even the best horror films can get lost in the shuffle. Given how some hidden gems have remained hidden for far too […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: mother!, Oculus, Saint Maud, Starry Eyes, The Night House, The Wailing, Upgrade

Forgotten Horror Movie Gems From 25 Years Ago

February 2, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at a selection of forgotten horror films from 2000… It’s a new year, and besides my joints aching, I’m reminded of my age when I look at which films have anniversaries. This year, the movies released in 2000 have their 25th anniversary, and it’s pretty stunning to think about, especially when you […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Hollow Man, Killjoy, Pitch Black, psycho beach party, Shadow of The Vampire, versus

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