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Every Friday the 13th Movie Ranked From Worst to Best

December 13, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno ranks every Friday the 13th from worst to best… It’s Friday the 13th, and so the perfect time to cuddle up with one of the most iconic franchises. For 44 years, Jason Voorhees has ruled as a slasher king, going beyond horror and becoming a key part of Hollywood pop culture. With 12 […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies Tagged With: Freddy vs. Jason, Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th Part III, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Friday the 13th: Part 2, Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final friday, Jason X

All This Has Happened Before: Remembering Battlestar Galactica

December 8, 2024 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church remembers Battlestar Galactica… In today’s climate of film and television, its pretty common for an old property to be rebooted or remade for a modern audience. The last several years have seen it done so many times with various series or films, from Batman, Lethal Weapon, Magnum P.I., The Jungle Book and Twin Peaks, reboots have been a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Battlestar Galactica, Edward James Olmos, James Callis, Jamie Bamber, Katee Sackhoff, Mary McDonnell, Ronald D. Moore, Tricia Helfer

Awful Video Game Movie Adaptations You’ve Probably Forgotten

December 6, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a selection of forgotten video game movies… We all remember plenty of bad video game movies: Street Fighter, Super Mario Bros., House of the Dead, and almost every Resident Evil comes to mind. But if you venture back deeper into the catalog of video game movies, you’ll find some of the most […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: doa: dead or alive, Far Cry, Max Payne, Postal, tekken, Warcraft, wing commander

Die Hard on a Shoestring: The Low Budget Die Hard Clones

December 7, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

As the festive season approaches and Die Hard becomes mandatory viewing, we take a look at some low budget clones… It may not have been the first of its kind, but when Die Hard came out, from the moment Bruce Willis entered the Nakatomi plaza, a new sub-genre all of its own was launched – […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Blast, Breakaway, Command Performance, Die Hard, Irresistible Force, Shadowchaser, Skyscraper

10 Alien Franchise Rip-Offs That Are Worth A Watch

November 30, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

With Alien: Romulus currently terrorising audiences, here are ten Alien knock-offs to watch if you love the franchise…  The Alien franchise is a pretty eclectic mix, made up of distinct stabs at effectively the same concept repeated. A group of largely disposable humans are hunted and picked off by a fearsome alien creature (or multiple). […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alien, Alien Predators, Alien: Romulus, Aliens, D.N.A, forbidden world, Leviathan, Pitch Black, Screamers, Species, starship troopers, Terminator II, xtro

The Queens of the B-Movie

November 9, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe celebrates some of the most popular B-movie queens of the video era onward… Think of those legendary actresses of the last few decades. Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Scarlett Johansson, Margot Robbie… Big names, capable of selling a film themselves and a regular big screen fixture. As someone who grew up in the VHS […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Bai Ling, Brigitte Nielsen, Cynthia Rothrock, Joan Severance, Linnea Quigley, Shannon Tweed, Sybil Danning

The Best UK Video Nasties Of All Time

November 3, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the best UK video nasties… In a moment of conservative panic over films, groups like National Viewers’ and Listeners’ Association, along with the press and religious figures, all came together to end the filthy cinema. The UK Video Nasties list is the holy grail of shocking, offensive, and must-see horror films from […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Flickering Myth TV, Movies Tagged With: a bay of blood, Blood Feast, flesh for frankenstein, Tenebrae, The Evil Dead, Zombie, Zombie Flesh Eaters

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

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

10 Movie Franchises That Need To End

October 17, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

With a remake, reboot, or sequel every week, it’s time to look at ten franchises that need to end… Look at a coming soon list of mainstream movies across the next 12 months and you’ll notice something. The titles all seem familiar. We’ve been there and we’ve done it already. Sometimes for 10 movies no […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Romulus, Aliens, Evil Dead, fast and furious, Furiosa, Ghostbusters, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark, James Bond, Jurassic Park, Mad Max, Mad Max: Fury Road, Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Star Wars, Star Wars: Andor, Terminator, Terminator 2, The Fast and the Furious, The Mandaloran, XXX 3

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