With the Phillip K. Dick Film Festival taking place this weekend, Hasitha Fernando on the essential Philip K. Dick movie adaptations… The name Philip K. Dick needs no introduction. The indefatigable author’s works have dazzled the minds of readers the world over for several decades now. Hollywood, however, took some time to recognize the author’s […]
The Essential Revisionist Westerns of the 21st Century
Hasitha Fernando on the essential revisionist westerns of the 21st century… Revisionist Westerns or Anti-Westerns have been around for quite some time. Although there themes have existed since the early part of the 20th century, it wasn’t until 1968 when the controversial Hay’s Code restrictions were relaxed, that they came out in full force. With […]
Essential Animal Horror Movies To Watch If You Enjoyed Beast
Hasitha Fernando with a selection of essential animal horror movies to watch if you enjoyed Beast… Animal horror, creature feature or whichever way you choose to label them, all these films belong to a subgenre of horror that taps into our primal fear of what would happen if nature went haywire. With the Idris Elba […]
Movie Review – Mandrake (2022)
Mandrake, 2022. Directed by Lynne Davison. Starring Dierdre Mullins, Derbhle Crotty, Paul Kennedy, Seamus O’Hara, Nigel O’Neill, and Ian Beattie. SYNOPSIS: A probation officer is tasked with rehabilitating a notorious criminal, thrust back into society after twenty years in prison. Folk horror is a unique subgenre of horror that has spewed forth its fair share […]
The Best TV Shows to Binge This Halloween
Hasitha Fernando with a selection of TV shows for you to binge this Halloween… Spooktober is upon us once again, so I guess it’s time to binge-watch some awesome horror related content, right? Easier said than done, however, in an age where streaming services rule supreme, choosing what to watch have never been harder. So, […]
Movie Review – Doctor Who Am I (2022)
Doctor Who Am I, 2022. Directed by Matthew Jacobs, Vanessa Yuille. Featuring Matthew Jacobs, Paul McGann, Daphne Ashbrook, Philip David Segal, Eric Roberts, Vanessa Yuille, Nicholas Briggs, and Paul Salamoff. SYNOPSIS: An infamous Doctor Who screenwriter is dragged back into the American Whoniverse, in this funny and moving documentary about finding family in the unlikeliest […]
L.A. Confidential at 25: The Story Behind the Neo-Noir Masterpiece
Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind L.A. Confidential on the 25th anniversary of its release… 20th century cinema has gifted audiences with timeless classics of film noir over the years. Gaining traction during the Golden era of Hollywood, with efforts such as 1941’s The Maltese Falcon and 1944’s Double Indemnity, staples of this unique […]
Top 5 Underrated Stephen King Movie Adaptations
Hasitha Fernando presents his top five underrated Stephen King movie adaptations… Whatever label you wish to slap on it – resurgence, revival or renaissance – Hollywood has finally been taking the horror genre seriously as of late, and so naturally, in the wake of this phenomenon, there has been a renewed interest in Stephen King’s […]
Movie Review – Some Like It Rare (2021)
Some Like It Rare, 2021. Directed by Fabrice Eboué. Starring Fabrice Eboué, Marina Foïs, Victor Meutelet, Lisa Do Cuoto Texeira, Jean-François Cayrey, Virginie Hocq, and Alexia Chadard. SYNOPSIS: A couple running a struggling butcher shop find unexpected success when they accidentally murder a vegan activist, and find a novel way to dispose of the body. […]
Movie Review – The Black Phone (2022)
The Black Phone, 2022. Directed by Scott Derrickson. Starring Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, and James Ransone. SYNOPSIS: An abducted teenager uses a mysterious phone to communicate with previous victims of his captor. When one looks back at Ethan Hawke’s career, which spans an impressive four decades, it’s quite obvious that the […]
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