Tom Jolliffe takes a look back at The Fourth Protocol, a surprisingly little known cold war era spy film packed with espionage pedigree…The Cold War era spanned from post Second World War until the beginning of the 90s. There was a perpetual feeling of political unease from America, spanning across Europe, with the looming worry […]
Beetlejuice 2 seemingly in the works… for the umpteenth time
Fans of the classic Tim Burton film Beetlejuice know this story. A sequel is in development, and Michael Keaton will return alongside Winona Ryder. It’s been happening for years now, and it seems like another round of production rumblings has begun. This time though, there’s some serious backing behind this potential sequel. The recent Beetlejuice news […]
The Contemporary Queens of Action Cinema
Tom Jolliffe on the current leading ladies of action…The 21st century has seen many things. Among those has been a push for equality across all spectrums. Of course there’s work still to be done, but progress has at least been made. The action genre has historically been monopolised by male stars. This was slightly different […]
Stunning Sci-Fi Movies That Are All But Forgotten
Marvelous Videos presents amazing sci-fi movies that are all but forgotten these days…Next to horror, science fiction stands as one of the most overstuffed genres of all time. It doesn’t take much to make a film fit the mould- a crazy idea, an interesting setting, maybe a unique species? Slap it onto a script and […]
Netflix shares new trailer for Ryan Reynolds sci-fi adventure The Adam Project
With a little over a week to go until The Adam Project arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer, poster and images for the sci-fi adventure. The film sees Shawn Levy reuniting with his Free Guy star Ryan Reynolds who plays Adam, a pilot who risks everything to travel into the […]
Movie Review – Nightride (2022)
Nightride, 2022.Directed by Stephen Fingleton. Starring Moe Dunford, Joana Ribeiro, Gerard Jordan, Ciaran Flynn, John Travers, and Stephen Rea.SYNOPSIS:Nightride is a real-time, one-shot thriller about a dealer trying to pull off one last job in order to go straight.There’s no denying you have seen the plot for Nightride at least 100 times before. Directed by […]
Blu-ray Review – Fist of Fury (1972)
Fist of Fury, 1972.Directed by Lo Wei. Starring Bruce Lee, Nora Miao, Riki Hashimoto, Robert Baker, Tien Feng, Paul Wei, Monica Yi, Chung Hsin, and Haw Ying Chien.SYNOPSIS:Umbrella Entertainment has issued Bruce Lee’s classic Fist of Fury on Blu-ray in Region B, but it worked in my players here in the U.S., so it’s probably […]
Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon adds Rupert Friend and Stuart Martin
Zack Snyder’s upcoming sci-fi film Rebel Moon for Netflix is continuing to round out its cast as The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Rupert Friend (Homeland) and Stuart Martin (Army of Thieves) have both signed on to the film. Friend will star as the lead villain while Martin’s character details are currently unknown but the outlet is […]
Movie Review – Fresh (2022)
Fresh, 2022.Directed by Mimi Cave. Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan, Jonica T. Gibbs, Andrea Bang, Dayo Okeniyi, Charlotte Le Bon, Brett Dier, and Alina Maris.SYNOPSIS:The horrors of modern dating seen through one young woman’s defiant battle to survive her new boyfriend’s unusual appetites.Fresh plays out like director Mimi Cave (primarily known for shorts and music […]
Movie Review – The Pink Cloud (2021)
The Pink Cloud, 2021.Written and directed by Iuli Gerbase. Starring Renata de Lélis and Eduardo Mendonça.SYNOPSIS:After a toxic and mysterious pink cloud appears, Giovana finds herself stuck in a flat with a man she just met, changing her life in a way she never expected.Though it’s surely inevitable that the next few years will usher […]
