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10 Essential Noir Films for Noirvember

November 1, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up ten essential noir films in celebration of Noirvember… We’re into November, also known in some select cinephile circles as Noirvember. In celebration of the film noir genre as well as Neo-noir which evolved some of the classic staples in more contemporary styles, here is a selection of essential noir films. It’s […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Basic Instinct, Chinatown, Detour, Memento, Minority Report, The Killing, the maltese falcon, the third man, thief, Vertigo

How Roger Corman Changed Cinema

May 13, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

After the sad news that Roger Corman has passed away, we look at his legacy and how he changed cinema… Roger Corman leaves behind an imperious résumé, with over 500 credits. Most prolific as a producer, Corman was also a director who made some incredible films (most notably his Edgar Allan Poe adaptations) and even […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Apollo 13, Bloodfist, Boxcar Bertha, Death Race 2000, Fitzcarraldo, Francis Ford Coppola, frankenstein unbound, House of Usher, Jack Nicholson, jonathan demme, Little Shop of Horrors, Martin Scorsese, peter bogdanovich, Piranha, Roger Corman, Ron Howard, Silence of the Lambs, The Intruder, The Masque of the Red Death, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Raven

The Best Scenes in the Alien Franchise

August 12, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Casey Chong on the best scenes in the Alien franchise… The last time we got an Alien movie resulted in the so-so effort of Alien: Covenant. That was seven years ago, back in the day before Disney acquired Fox. The movie franchise found itself in hyper sleep ever since until Fede Alvarez of the Evil […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: Alien, Alien 3, alien resurrection, Alien vs. Predator, Alien: Covenant, Aliens, Prometheus

How Marvel’s X-Men ’97 Returned the Mutants to Their Glory

May 28, 2024 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church on Marvel Studios’ X-Men ’97… When X-Men ’97 was first announced in 2021, the news was met with much excitement yet also some amount of trepidation. Fans of the iconic and beloved X-Men: The Animated Series had many questions about this revival: what would it look like? Would it keep its predecessor’s serious themes? Which modern stories […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Beau DeMayo, Gambit, Magneto, Marvel, Marvel Animation, Wolverine, X-Men, x-men '97, X-Men: The Animated Series

Body Double at 40: The Lurid Version of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window

October 26, 2024 by admin

Casey Chong revisits Brian De Palma’s Body Double as it celebrates its 40th anniversary… Brian De Palma’s works may have been inconsistent but at his peak, he directed a fair share of memorable genre films that defined his career. As a self-professed fan of Alfred Hitchcock, he has exploited the Master of Suspense’s themes, tones […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: Alfred Hitchcock, Body Double, Brian De Palma, Craig Wasson, Deborah Shelton, Gregg Henry, Melanie Griffith, rear window

Heavenly Creatures at 30: Peter Jackson’s Complex and Visually Stylish True Crime Drama

November 16, 2024 by admin

As it celebrates its 30th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures… Peter Jackson is a filmmaker who requires very little introduction. Starting out as a cult film director with efforts such as Meet the Feebles and Braindead, Jackson has gone on to become one of Hollywood’s most critically acclaimed […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Fran Walsh, Heavenly Creatures, Kate Winslet, Melanie Lynskey, Peter Jackson

Zombieland at 15: The Story Behind the Modern Zombie Classic

October 2, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Zombieland as it turns 15… Good horror comedies are something of a rarefied commodity. So, every now and then when a movie like Zombieland comes a long it becomes instantly memorable. With an uber-talented cast, a darkly comedic script and compelling performances the movie is the quintessential modern horror […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Abigail Breslin, Bill Murray, Emma Stone, Jesse Eisenberg, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ruben Fleischer, Woody Harrelson, Zombieland

Being John Malkovich at 25: The Story Behind The Wildly Original & Thought-Provoking Drama

November 6, 2024 by admin

As it celebrates its 25th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Being John Malkovich… In a year filled with such mind-blowingly brilliant efforts such as Fight Club, The Matrix, The Sixth Sense, American Beauty, The Green Mile and Eyes Wide Shut the fact that a film as wildly original and thought provoking as […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Being John Malkovich, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Charlie Kaufman, John Cusack, John Malkovich, Spike Jonze

The Greatest Showman director in talks for Disney’s live-action Tangled

December 14, 2024 by Gary Collinson

It looks like 2010’s Tangled is about to become the next Disney Animated Classic to get the live-action treatment, with Deadline reporting that The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey is in talks with the Mouse House about bringing the musical fantasy to life. According to the trade, the live-action film will be produced by Kristin […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, Michael Gracey, Tangled

10 Great Movies To Watch in November

November 16, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s the void between Halloween and Christmas, but here are 10 great movies set in November that you need to see… You’re just getting over your Halloween candy waist expansion and the jingle of jingle bells is just around the corner too. Michael Myers has been packed away for another year and Mariah Carey and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Bittersweet Life, Addams Family Values, blood rage, Late Autumn, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Prisoners, Rocky II, She's Gotta Have It, thanksgiving, The Ice Storm

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