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Highlander at 40: The Story Behind the Cult Classic Fantasy Adventure

March 8, 2026 by admin

As the film turns 40, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Highlander… Highlander is one of those movies that had an indelible impact on any kid growing up in the 80s. I mean who wouldn’t enjoy sword wielding immortal heroes battling it out with larger-than-life baddies to the sound of Queen right? Sounds all […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Christopher Lambert, Clancy Brown, Highlander, Queen, Russell Mulcahy, Sean Connery

13 Kick-Ass Straight-to-Video Action Movies to Watch on Tubi

March 8, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Tubi is fast becoming a gold mine of straight-to-video action films, and we have 13 explosive ones for you to watch… When it comes to action cinema, you could watch the tried and trusted classics like Die Hard and Commando, but pretty soon you’ll find yourself endlessly rewatching the same things. Back in the 80s, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: belly of the beast, Black Creek, Close Range, Deathline, Diamond Cut Diamond, Direct Action, Drive, Falcon Rising, Freefall, Life After Fighting, Pit Fighter, Redline, The Expert, Until Death

Super7’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero ReAction+ action figure collection adds Chuckles, Daina, Flash and Hydro-Viper

March 8, 2026 by Gary Collinson

Super7 has officially unveiled Wave 7 of its G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero ReAction+ figures, which includes a G.I. Joe: The Movie-inspired Chuckles, Daina of the Oktober Guard, Flash, and the Hydro-Viper; check out the official promotional images and details for the upcoming releases here… SEE ALSO: Super7’s G.I. Joe ReAction+ series celebrates America’s […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, G.I. Joe: The Movie, hasbro, Super7

Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley are in Deep Water in trailer for Renny Harlin survival thriller

February 13, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Magenta Light Studios has shared a trailer for Deep Water, the upcoming survival thriller from Renny Harlin (Cliffhanger, The Strangers). The film sees the director reunite with his The Bricklayer star Aaron Eckhart, and centres on the crew and passengers of a flight from L.A. to Shanghai as they are forced to crash land in […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aaron Eckhart, Angus Sampson, Ben Kingsley, Deep Water, Kelly Gale, Molly Belle Wright, Renny Harlin

Horror in Suburbia: Why 80s Horror Was Obsessed with Middle-Class Fear

March 8, 2026 by admin

Adam Page on the 80s horror obsession with with suburbia… Horror cinema puts us in some uncomfortable places. It always has. Whether it’s digging up the freshly buried body of your child killed by a speeding tanker, or standing in the shower, soap in your eyes while you reach for a towel and find a […]

Filed Under: Adam Page, Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Poltergeist, the 'burbs, The People Under the Stairs

Trailer for sci-fi action thriller Winter: Battleground starring Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone

March 8, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release this April, Epic Pictures has shared a trailer for director David Christopher Pitt’s sci-fi action thriller Winter: Battleground. Starring Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, Johnny Messner, and Kayleigh Gilbert, the film follows a rogue soldier as he is forced to go to battle against cybernetic soldiers and elite assassins to stop an AI-controlled […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: David Christopher Pitt, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, Johnny Messner, Kayleigh Gilbert, Winter: Battleground

The Worst Omissions in the 2026 Oscar Nominations

March 7, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

The Oscars can’t always get it right, but were they seriously wrong with these omissions? The Oscars are almost upon us, and heaven knows what controversies and contentious decisions await. The nominations went largely as expected, given the award season thus far and the hype associated with particular movies. However, even the nominations weren’t without […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Bugonia, Eva Victor, Hamnet, jesse plemons, joel edgerton, Josh Oconnor, No Other Choice, Oscars 2026, Park Chan-Wook, Paul Mescal, Sorry Baby, Train Dreams, wake up dead man, William H. Macy, yorgos lanthimos

7 Memorable Movie Portrayals of Frankenstein’s Monster

March 7, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with seven great portrayals of Frankenstein’s Monster… Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, has inspired countless adaptations, with hundreds of movies dating way back to 1910. The story of how an obsessive Dr. Frankenstein is willing to go against nature by playing God to bring a corpse to life is […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Boris Karloff, Bride of Frankenstein, Christopher Lee, Frankenstein, Glenn Strange, House of Dracula, House of Frankenstein, Jacob Elordi, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Peter Boyle, Robert De Niro, Son of Frankenstein, The Curse of Frankenstein, Xavier Samuel, Young Frankenstein

Disney’s live-action Robin Hood movie no longer happening

March 7, 2026 by Matt Rodgers

“Oo-De-Lally, Oo-De-Lally, Golly what a Day!” Whether that’s a positive or negative depends on how you react to the news that Disney are no longer moving forward with a live-action version of their 1973 animated classic Robin Hood.  Originally announced way back in 2020, Robin Hood was set to be directed by Blindspotting and Raya and […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Carlos Lopez Estrada, Disney's Robin Hood, Robin Hood

Snake Plissken Escape From New York Premium Format Figure unveiled by Sideshow

March 7, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow has officially unveiled its Snake Plissken sixth scale Premium Format Figure which is based on the appearance of Kurt Russell in John Carpenter’s 1981 classic Escape From New York. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $785; take a look here… The rules are simple: Once you go in, you don’t come out. […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Escape from New York, Kurt Russell, Sideshow Collectibles

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