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8 Great Cult Sci-Fi Movies from 1985

December 27, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong looks at eight essential cult sci-fi movies from 1985…. 1985 was a big year for a certain sci-fi movie called Back to the Future, which made over $210 million in the stateside alone. Robert Zemeckis’ genre-defining, time-travel masterpiece remains a cinematic icon to this day. However, the year also saw a handful of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Brazil, Cocoon, Enemy Mine, Explorers, Lifeforce, Re-Animator, The Quiet Earth, the stuff

10 Horror Movies That Subvert Audience Expectations

December 21, 2025 by Vanessa Maki

Vanessa Maki with ten horror films that subvert audience expectations… Whether you’re a seasoned horror fan or not, sometimes it’s cool to have your expectations shattered, rather than getting exactly what you might be expecting out of a horror movie. Is there something wrong with a films that do the opposite? Nope! However, it’s nice […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories, Vanessa Maki Tagged With: high tension, In a Violent Nature, Scream 4, Shuttle, Strange Darling, The Cabin in the Woods, The Strangers, Triangle, Would You Rather

10 Essential Cult Classic 80s Movies You Need To See

December 21, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe with ten great cult classic 1980s movies you need to see… The cult film. From the obscure gems with an undying loyalty from their small following, to the mass cults who followed Star Wars back in the 80s. Sometimes a film just strikes a chord and has a certain unique charm or imperfect […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: After Hours, Lifeforce, Miracle Mile, Repo Man, Streets of Fire, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, The Hidden, The Paperhouse, The Quiet Earth, To Live and Die in L.A.

10 Terrifying Bath Scenes in Horror Movies

December 20, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong presents a selection of terrifying bath scenes from horror movies… Taking a bath is supposed to be a relaxing me-time moment. But in the world of horror films, this might come across as a confined situation for all things morbid. An unfortunate character could end up drowning in a bathtub filled with bubbly […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, Arachnophobia, Final Destination, Mirrors, Psycho, slither, The Shining, The Tingler, What Lies Beneath

90s Guilty Pleasure Thrillers So Bad They’re Actually Good

December 19, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong presents a selection of ‘so bad they’re good’ thrillers of the 1990s that are worth adding to your watchlist… The 1990s were a decade that saw an influx of great thrillers, covering movies like Misery, Pacific Heights, The Silence of the Lambs and Se7en, to name a few. The same decade also included […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Annabella Sciorra, Antonio Banderas, Bruce Beresford, Christopher Crowe, Damian Harris, Deceived, Desperate Hours, Elias Koteas, Goldie Hawn, John Dahl, Kelly Lynch, Lara Flynn Boyle, Liv Tyler, Michael Cimino, Mickey Rourke, Never Talk to Strangers, Peter Hall, Phillip Noyce, Ray Liotta, Rebecca De Mornay, Richard Dreyfuss, Sharon Stone, Silent Fall, Sliver, The Temp, Timothy Hutton, Tom Holland, Unforgettable, Whispers in the Dark

10 Upcoming Horror Movies to Watch in 2026

December 14, 2025 by Vanessa Maki

Vanessa Maki with ten horror movies to watch out for in 2026… After a very long year in general and an interesting one for horror, 2026 is coming much quicker than anyone is prepared for. Thus we’re inching closer to the horror films coming out next year, and as ever we’ve an upcoming array of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories, Vanessa Maki Tagged With: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Cold Storage, evil dead burn, Forbidden Fruits, Obsession, Psycho Killer, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Send Help, Werwulf, wolf creek legacy

7 Movies About Influencers for Your Watchlist

December 13, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong presents seven movies about influencer culture that are worth adding to your watchlist… Influencer culture, encompassing social media influencers and vloggers, is frequently being portrayed in a bad light. This is particularly true with the curated, too-good-to-be-true content posted on social media for followers and anyone who comes across the post while scrolling. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Deadstream, Followed, Influencer, Mainstream, Shook, Superhost, Sweat

10 Forgotten Erotic Thrillers Worth Revisiting

December 11, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong presents a selection of forgotten erotic thrillers for your watch list… Erotic thrillers may have significantly dwindled in today’s era, even though this subgenre does make a splash – for better or worse – occasionally with movies like the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy, Netflix’s Fair Play and the recently Nicole Kidman starrer […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Blue Steel, Bound, Chloe, Color of Night, Crash, Femme Fatale, Jade, Payback, Sea of Love, The Fourth Man

From Banned to Beloved: Video Nasties That Deserve Critical Re-evaluation

December 6, 2025 by admin

Adam Page delves into the world of the video nasty to see which of the controversial shockers deserve critical re-evaluation… I get it, I really do. Back when Mary Whitehouse and her gang of pearl-clutching warriors put together their list of 72 movies they deemed too dangerous for the British public in 1984, they were […]

Filed Under: Adam Page, Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Cannibal Holocaust, Don’t Go In The House, Gestapo’s Last Orgy, I Spit On Your Grave, Nightmares in a Damaged Brain, SS Experiment Camp, Tenebrae, the beyond, The Driller Killer, The House by the Cemetery, The Last House on the Left, Zombie Flesh Eaters

The Essential Joel Edgerton Movies

December 6, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Joel Edgerton may well be Mr Underrated in Hollywood. Here are his essential movies… Joel Edgerton’s illustrious career has been anything but predictable. The Australian character actor has had a seamless ability to inhabit an eclectic range of characters. Hollywood has increasingly leaned toward pretty boy actors and a focus on aesthetics over personality. Edgerton […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: It Comes at Night, joel edgerton, loving, the gift, The Green Knight, The Stranger, Train Dreams, Warrior

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