Take Me Home, 2026. Written and Directed by Liz Sargent. Starring Anna Sargent, Ali Ahn, Victor Slezak, Marceline Hugot, Shane Harper, April Matthis, and Shannon DeVido. SYNOPSIS: Anna cares for her aging parents in a fragile balance of meeting one another’s needs. When a Florida heat wave shatters their family and Anna’s routine, her future […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Everybody to Kenmure Street
Everybody to Kenmure Street, 2026. Directed by Felipe Bustos Sierra Starring Emma Thompson and Kate Dickie. SYNOPSIS: Neighbours and activists rush to surround an immigration van detaining two residents in Scotland’s most diverse community. Centered on a communitywide Glasgow protest over the attempted deportation of two immigrants on a religious holiday (it would be upsetting no […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Joybubbles
Joybubbles, 2026. Directed by Rachael J. Morrison. SYNOPSIS: Blind Joybubbles finds he can control phones by whistling specific tones. His discovery, born from loneliness, becomes foundational to hacking culture and tech history. The Internet has been such a godsend for lonely and/or disabled people seeking connection that it is a wonder what, say, an introverted […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Shitheads
The Shitheads, 2026. Written and Directed by Macon Blair. Starring Dave Franco, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames, Kiernan Shipka, Nicholas Braun, Peter Dinklage, Najah Bradley, Tim Ware, Killer Mike, Chris Sharp, Lynn Wanlass, Eric Goins, Judy McDowell, Melanie Loren, Mike Hickman, Shontelle Thrash, and Macon Blair. SYNOPSIS: Two rock-bottom drivers transport a wealthy teen to […]
Boots Riley’s I Love Boosters gets a teaser trailer
Ahead of its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival this March, Neon has debuted the first trailer and a poster for writer-director Boots Riley’s sci-fi comedy I Love Boosters. The film features a cast that includes Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, LaKeith Stanfield, Poppy Liu, Eiza Gonzalez, Will Poulter, Don Cheadle, and Demi […]
Movie Review – Pike River (2026)
Pike River, 2026. Directed by Peter Sarkies. Starring Melanie Lynskey, Robyn Malcolm, Erroll Shand, Madeleine McCarthy, Lucy Lawless, Jordan Mooney, Ben Porter, Peter Tait, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Hamish McEwen, John Leigh, Richard Crouchley, Tim Gordon, Ian Mune, Jeff Kingsford-Brown. SYNOPSIS: In the aftermath of an explosion that rocked the Pike River Mine and took 29 lives, […]
10 Essential Movies from 1976
We take a look at a great year for cinema with ten essential movies from 1976… A stellar year in cinema can sometimes be judged by the strength of the Best Picture nominees. Then you could look again in a decade or two and see which films have accrued a loyal cult following and been […]
10 Great Cult B-Movies of the VHS Era
Lower your brow and grab the popcorn as it’s time to look at ten unmissable cult B-movie gems of the VHS era… The point of the humble B-movie (which has effectively now become the A-movie as far as mainstream tent pole cinema is concerned), was -without too many airs or graces or deep psychological study […]
Dynamite’s Savage Tales returning for Giant-Sized special in April
Dynamite Entertainment has announced that its pulp anthology Savage Tales will return this April for the one-shot special Giant-Sized Savage Tales, with writer David Avallone delivering new adventures for Vampirella, Red Sonja, Gullivar Jones and Allan Qautermain. Check out the details here…. A SAVAGE SPRING IS ABOUT TO BLOOM! The Savage Tales return with a […]
LEGO The Lord of the Rings: Sauron’s Helmet set officially revealed
The LEGO has officially unveiled the LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: Sauron’s Helmet set which comes with a minifigure for Sauron clutching The One Ring and is inspired by the appearance of the Dark Lord of Mordor in Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy. The set is available to pre-order now, and goes on […]
