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8 Great Films with Incompetent Heroes

October 21, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s no easy ride for these incompetent and bumbling movie heroes… The protagonist of a film usually has some goal they need to achieve, and for the most part, even if they begin way over their head, by the time the film ends, they’ve solved everything and wrapped up the case using their wits and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Blue Ruin, Dog Day Afternoon, Marathon Man, Memories of Murder, Naked Gun, One Battle After Another, The Big Lebowski, The Nice Guys

Anthony Ippolito is Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky first look

October 21, 2025 by Gary Collinson

With production officially underway, Amazon MGM has shared a first-look image from I Play Rocky featuring Anthony Ippolito (The Offer) as a young Sylvester Stallone. Directed by Peter Farrelly (Green Book), I Play Rocky tells the true story behind the making of the iconic 1976 film Rocky, as aspiring actor Sylvester Stallone took his destiny into […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Anthony Ippolito, I Play Rocky, Rocky, Sylvester Stallone

Movie Review – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (2025)

October 21, 2025 by Robert Kojder

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, 2025. Written and Directed by Mary Bronstein. Starring Rose Byrne, A$AP Rocky, Delaney Quinn, Mary Bronstein, Ivy Wolk, Mark Stolzenberg, Conan O’Brien, Manu Narayan, Danielle Macdonald, Eva Kornet, Ella Beatty, Helen Hong, Daniel Zolghadri, Josh Pais, Ronald Bronstein, Laurence Blum, Lark White, Amy Judd Lieberman, Char Sidney. Jodi […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: A$AP Rocky, Amy Judd Lieberman, Char Sidney. Jodi Michelle Pynn, Christian Slater, Conan O'Brien, Daniel Zolghadri, Danielle Macdonald, Delaney Quinn, Ella Beatty, Eva Kornet, Helen Hong, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Ivy Wolk, Josh Pais, Lark White, Laurence Blum, Manu Narayan, Mark Stolzenberg, Mary Bronstein, Ronald Bronstein, Rose Byrne

Sci-fi thriller Decibel gets a trailer and poster

October 20, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Chroma has shared a poster and trailer for Decibel, the upcoming sci-fi thriller from director Zac Locke. Aleyse Shannon stars as Scout, an aspiring singer-songwriter who finds her life in danger after she is offered the chance to work with a tech-obsessed producer, whose pursuit to create the perfect AI music algorithm takes a dangerous […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aleyse Shannon, Colby Groves, Decibel, Stefanie Estes, Zac Locke

61st Chicago International Film Festival Review – Kontinental ’25

October 20, 2025 by Robert Kojder

Kontinental ’25, 2025. Directed by Radu Jude. Starring Eszter Tompa, Gabriel Spahiou, Adonis Tanta, and Serban Pavlu. SYNOPSIS: Orsolya is a bailiff in Cluj, the capital city of Transylvania. One day she must evict a homeless man who lives in the basement of a building. An unexpected event creates a moral crisis she tries to […]

Filed Under: Chicago International Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adonis Tanta, Chicago International Film Festival, Eszter Tompa, Gabriel Spahiou, Kontinental '25, Radu Jude, Serban Pavlu

Blu-ray Review – The Diabolical Dr. Z (1966)

October 20, 2025 by admin

The Diabolical Dr. Z, 1966. Directed by Jess Franco. Starring Estella Blain, Howard Vernon, Mabel Karr, Fernando Montes, Cris Huerta, Jess Franco, and Antonio Jiménez Escribano. SYNOPSIS: After a fatal heart attack kills her father, the daughter of Dr. Z seeks revenge by using her father’s experiments in mind control. The title The Diabolical Dr. […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Antonio Jiménez Escribano, Cris Huerta, Estella Blain, Fernando Montes, Howard Vernon, Jess Franco, Mabel Karr, The Diabolical Dr. Z

2025 BFI London Film Festival Review – Retreat

October 20, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Retreat, 2025. Directed by Ted Evans. Starring Anne Zander, Sophie Stone, James Joseph Boyle, Ace Mahbaz, Tianah Hodding, Anna Seymore, Brian Duffy, and Naomi Postawa-Husar. SYNOPSIS: In an isolated deaf community, Matt’s idyllic world cracks when Eva arrives, making him question his identity and the costs of maintaining his supposedly utopian society. Ted Evans’ Retreat […]

Filed Under: London Film Festival, Matt Rodgers, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2025 BFI London Film Festival, Ace Mahbaz, Anna Seymore, Anne Zander, Brian Duffy, James Joseph Boyle, Naomi Postawa-Husar, Retreat, Sophie Stone, Ted Evans, Tianah Hodding

Black Phone 2 rings up $42 million worldwide opening for Blumhouse

October 19, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

It has been a tough year at the box-office for Blumhouse, but the Grabber has saved the day with an above-expectations opening of $26.5M for Scott Derrickson’s Black Phone 2.  We called Black Phone 2 “another vicious treat, complete with a chilly and gory showdown on ice to remember” in our ★★★ review (which you […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Black Phone 2, Good Fortune

New poster for the Anaconda reboot starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black

October 19, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Sony has unveiled a new poster for Anaconda, the upcoming comedic meta-reboot of the action adventure horror franchise. The new film is directed by Tom Gormican (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) and stars Paul Rudd and Jack Black as two friends who embark on a voyage deep into the Amazon rainforest to remake their […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Anaconda, Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Selton Mello, Steve Zahn, Thandiwe Newton

Movie Review – After the Hunt (2025)

October 19, 2025 by Robert Kojder

After the Hunt, 2025. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloë Sevigny, Lio Mehiel, David Leiber, Thaddea Graham, Will Price, Christine Dye, Lailani Olan and Nora Garrett. SYNOPSIS: A college professor finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: After the Hunt, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri, Chloe Sevigny, Christine Dye, David Leiber, Julia Roberts, Lailani Olan, Lio Mehiel, Luca Guadagnino, Michael Stuhlbarg, Nora Garrett, Thaddea Graham, Will Price

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