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Friday the 13th at 45: The Story Behind the Classic Slasher

May 13, 2025 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Friday the 13th as it turns 45… Although heavily criticized upon its release, the influence Friday the 13th had on the horror film landscape is undeniable. As the iconic slasher classic hits 45 we take a look at what when on behind-the-scenes during the making of the franchise-launching […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Adrienne King, Betsy Palmer, Friday the 13th, kevin bacon, Sean S. Cunningham, Tom Savini, victor miller

10 Great Comedic Talents Wasted By Hollywood

May 11, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at ten great comedic talents wasted by Hollywood…. The only thing that is possibly as difficult as being genuinely funny, is finding the right starring vehicle for a unique comic talent. While some of the names on this list have found great success in roles on the small screen, when it comes […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Television, Top Stories Tagged With: Garry Shandling, Gilda Radner, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin Short, Nathan Lane, Norm Macdonald, Peter Cook, Portia de Rossi, Richard Pryor, Sandra Bernhard, Will Arnett

7 Forgotten 2000s Comedy Movies That Are Worth Revisiting

May 13, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks back at a selection of overlooked 2000s comedies… It often feels like 2000s movies are some of the most forgotten films. Sandwiched between the blockbuster rise of the 90s and the billion-dollar era of the 2010s, most of the projects 00s are just overshadowed by their peers, especially when it comes to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: a guy thing, Black Knight, Bubba Ho-Tep, Charlie Bartlett, club dread, smokin' aces, the animal

The Bonkers Comedies of Andrew McCarthy

May 12, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Once a member of a group of actors dubbed ‘The Brat Pack,’ Andrew McCarthy also counts three insane comedy films among his work… The 80s and 90s were a special time for the comedy genre. Aside from classic comedies with brilliant concepts, such as Planes, Trains and Automobiles, the era was also known for concepts […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Mannequin, Ted Kotcheff, Weekend at Bernies, Weekend at Bernies II

10 Crazy Cult Horror Movies You Need To See

May 10, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Go big or go home with these ten horror movies that dial the crazy up to the max… The horror genre is experiencing a boom right now with plenty of popular films destined to be cult favourites. You can have subtle, atmosphere-driven horror, folk, mind-bending cerebral horror and more. You can also have a horror […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Hiruko The Goblin, House, infinity pool, Lair of the White Worm, Mandy, Nightbreed, Possession, society, Titane, xtro

The Best 90s and 00s Horror Movies That Rotten Tomatoes Hate!

October 2, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at a selection of good horror movies from the 1990s and 2000s that critics hated… As film critics, we don’t always “get it right” when looking at films. There’s been plenty of times I’ve disliked a movie on its first viewing and have grown to love it over time. It seems like […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Event Horizon, Final Destination, Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, Hostel, Nightbreed, tales from the hood, The Strangers

10 Great Action Movies from 1995

May 6, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a trip back 30 years to high kick through ten essential action movies from 1995… Action films in the 90s were a mixed bag, to say the least. A lot of the stylistic trends in that era of cinema didn’t particularly date well, at least to the comparatively simplistic way of shooting action […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Assassins, Bad Boys, Crying Freeman, Desperado, Die Hard with a Vengeance, GoldenEye, Last Man Standing, Rumble in the Bronx, sudden death, The Shooter, Tough And Deadly

Great Director’s Cuts That Are Better Than The Original Theatrical Versions

May 8, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at ten great director’s cuts that improve on the original theatrical editions… Director’s cuts are a strange beast indeed. Some of them completely enhance or make amends for the initial movie’s strengths and/or short-comings, but others usually add far too much water to a perfectly good beer (cough… Apocalypse Now Redux…cough) and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Top Stories Tagged With: Aliens, Blade Runner, Brazil, Daredevil, Kingdom of Heaven, Leon, Metropolis, Once Upon a Time in America, The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Touch of Evil

Ten Great 80s Movie Stars Who Disappeared

May 6, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

These big stars made the 80s better but disappeared from the limelight the following decade…. Grab your neons, shoulder pads, ripped sweater and your aviators. It’s time to venture back to the 1980s on a nostalgic journey to a simpler time – a time you could buy a house for the price of a cup […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Bobcat Goldthwait, Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, Jennifer Grey, Ke Huy Quan, Lou Ferrigno, Mia Sara, Michael Winslow, Mr T, Phoebe Cates, Rick Moranis

Speed: The Story Behind the Pulse-Pounding Action-Thriller

June 16, 2024 by admin

As it celebrates its 30th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind the 90s classic action blockbuster Speed… Often touted as one of the greatest action flicks of the 1990s, Speed was responsible for cementing Keanu Reeves’ reputation as a bona fide action star and launching Sandra Bullock career into the proverbial stratosphere. And […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Dennis Hopper, Jan de Bont, Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Speed

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