Casey Chong with ten chilling religious horror movies you may have missed… The horror genre encompasses a wide range of themes that allow filmmakers to explore specific subjects or mix and match them as they see fit. One of the recurring themes is the religious horror, which typically covers everything from faith to guilt, doubt […]
LEGO Star Wars Yoda and Darth Vader Busts officially unveiled
The LEGO Group has officially unveiled two LEGO Star Wars-themed buildable busts, which include Yoda as inspired by the appearance of the Jedi Master in Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and Darth Vader from the Original Trilogy. The two new sets go on sale on April 26th; check out the promotional images… Clear, […]
10 Intense Chamber Piece Movies for Your Watchlist
Who needs a lot of locations? Not these ten intense chamber pieces… A chamber piece movie is typified by limited locations, or more often just a single location, with a focus on a small cast of characters. Intimate focus and character-driven narratives are a perfect antithesis to huge expansive ensembles and globe-trotting adventures you might […]
12 Essential Marchal Arts Movies To Enjoy This March
March is the perfect time to wax on and wax off with these 12 essential ass-kicking martial arts films… Whether you have a black belt in Kung-fu, pink belt in origami, or you can’t fight your way out of a wet paper bag, many of us love a good martial arts movie. Cinema has made […]
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice at 10 – Looking Back at Zack Snyder’s Polarizing Superhero Flick
As it celebrates its tenth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando takes a look back at the story behind Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… A film featuring both the Dark Knight and the Big Blue Boy Scout has always been a concept that has intrigued filmmakers since the rising popularity of comic book movies and […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Vampyros Lesbos (1971)
Vampyros Lesbos, 1971. Directed by Jesús Franco. Starring Soledad Miranda, Dennis Price, Paul Muller, Ewa Strömberg, Jesús Franco, Heidrun Kussin, Andrea Montchal. SYNOPSIS: A female vampire lures a lawyer to her private island by way of an erotic nightclub performance. Jesús ‘Jess’ Franco was one of the most prolific filmmakers of the latter half of […]
Mystery-horror Hunting Matthew Nichols gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its release this April, a trailer has arrived online for writer-director Markian Tarasiuk’s upcoming mystery horror Hunting Matthew Nichols. The film follows documentary filmmaker Tara (Miranda MacDougall) as she sets out to uncover the truth behind her brother’s disappearance over two decades earlier. During her investigation, she stumbles across disturbing evidence which suggests […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Fear in the Night (1972)
Fear in the Night, 1972. Directed by Jimmy Sangster. Starring Judy Geeson, Joan Collins, Ralph Bates, Peter Cushing, Gillian Lind, James Cossins. SYNOPSIS: After moving to a private boy’s school with her teacher husband a young woman is attacked by a one-armed assailant, but nobody believes her. Fans of Hammer have never had it as […]
Hiya Toys unveils RoboCop 3 Exquisite Super Series action figure
Hiya Toys has officially unveiled its 1:12 scale Exquisite Super Series RoboCop action figure which is inspired by the appearance of the cybernetically enhanced Detroit PD officer in the 1993 sci-fi action threequel RoboCop 3. The figure is available pre-order now, priced at $118; take a look here… This all-new EXQUISITE SUPER Series 1/12 scale […]
What to Expect From A24’s Bloodsport Remake
What can we expect from Michaela Coel and A24’s Bloodsport remake? Sometimes cinema throws out a head-scratching surprise. This week, it was the news that A24 and Michaela Coel are combining to remake the Jean-Claude Van Damme star-maker, Bloodsport. It’s a bizarre combination of creative forces to say the least, and one that doesn’t immediately […]
