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10 Forgotten Erotic Thrillers of the 1980s

January 4, 2026 by admin

Casey Chong with a selection of forgotten erotic thrillers from the 1980s that are worth revisiting… The 1990s may have been the decade when the erotic thriller genre flooded the market not only in mainstream cinema but also in direct-to-video distribution. But let’s not forget about the decade before – the 1980s, that is – […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: american gigolo, Body Double, Body Heat, Call Me, Dressed to Kill, La Gabbia, Night Games, perfect strangers, The Girl in a Swing, the postman always rings twice, the trap, Thief of Hearts

Entertaining 80s Buddy Movies You May Have Missed

December 31, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong with a selection of 80s buddy movies for your watch list… The 1980s were a defining era for buddy movies, beginning with the granddaddy of the modern action comedy 48 Hrs. in 1982, bringing in Nick Nolte’s grizzled cop role and then-newcomer Eddie Murphy’s motormouthed and street-smart convict. Murphy’s career then skyrocketed in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: 48 Hrs., City Heat, Feds, Lethal Weapon, Murphy's Law, Running Scared, Shakedown, Spies Like Us, Turner & Hooch

Movie Review – We Bury the Dead (2025)

January 3, 2026 by Robert Kojder

We Bury the Dead, 2025. Written and Directed by Zak Hilditch. Starring Daisy Ridley, Mark Coles Smith, Brenton Thwaites, Matt Whelan, Kym Jackson, Holly Hargreaves, Deanna Cooney, Elijah Williams, Chloe Hurst, and Salme Geransar. SYNOPSIS: After a catastrophic military disaster, the dead don’t just rise – they hunt. Ava searches for her missing husband, but […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Brenton Thwaites, Chloe Hurst, Daisy Ridley, Deanna Cooney, Elijah Williams, Holly Hargreaves, Kym Jackson, Mark Coles Smith, Matt Whelan, Salme Geransar, We Bury The Dead, Zak Hilditch

Movie Review – The Dutchman (2025)

January 3, 2026 by Robert Kojder

The Dutchman, 2025. Directed by Andre Gaines. Starring André Holland, Kate Mara, Zazie Beetz, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Aldis Hodge, Lauren E. Banks, Tracy Wilder, Shonica Gooden, Lazarus Simmons, Sally Stewart, and Megan Miller. SYNOPSIS: A successful black businessman, haunted by his crumbling marriage and identity crisis, is drawn into a sexualized game of cat and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Aldis Hodge, Andre Gaines, Andre Holland, Kate Mara, Lauren E. Banks, Lazarus Simmons, Megan Miller, Sally Stewart, Shonica Gooden, Stephen McKinley Henderson, The Dutchman, Tracy Wilder, Zazie Beetz

8 Creepy Neighbor Movies for Your Watchlist

January 3, 2026 by admin

Casey Chong with eight great creepy neighbor movies for your watchlist… There’s something intriguing about exploring the endless possibilities revolving around neighbors in a movie, typically in the form of psychological thrillers. These neighbors can be, say, a serial killer or a terrorist, and these types of movies are usually built from a mix of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Arlington Road, Disturbia, Fright Night, Lakeview Terrace, rear window, Summer of 84, the 'burbs, The Good Neighbor

Movie Review – The Plague (2025)

January 3, 2026 by Robert Kojder

The Plague, 2025. Written and Directed by Charlie Polinger. Starring Everett Blunck, Kayo Martin, Kenny Rasmussen, Joel Edgerton, Lucas Adler, Kolton Lee, Caden Burris, Elliott Heffernan, and Lennox Espy. SYNOPSIS: A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer. Set at a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Caden Burris, Charlie Polinger, Elliott Heffernan, Everett Blunck, joel edgerton, Kayo Martin, Kenny Rasmussen, Kolton Lee, Lennox Espy, Lucas Adler, The Plague

The Essential Indiana Jones Knock-Offs of the 1980s

January 2, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Something seems familiar as we take a look at a selection of essential Indiana Jones imitators from the 1980s… In cinema, if something works once, studios will naturally assume it could work again. Die Hard, aside from spawning four sequels, also inspired innumerable rip-offs. The same goes for Mad Max, Conan the Barbarian, Jaws, The […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Armour of God, Firewalker, gwendoline, Indiana Jones, King Solomons Mines, Raiders of the Lost Ark, River of Death, romancing the stone, The Ark of the Sun God, The Golden Child, The Goonies, The Magic Crystal, The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak (

4K Ultra HD Review – Scars of Dracula (1970)

November 20, 2025 by admin

Scars of Dracula, 1970. Directed by Roy Ward Baker. Starring Christopher Lee, Dennis Waterman, Jenny Hanley, Michael Gwynn, Michael Ripper, Patrick Troughton, Christopher Matthews, Bob Todd, and Anouska Hempel. SYNOPSIS: After a young man is murdered whilst staying at Castle Dracula, his younger brother comes searching for him. 1970 was a crucial year for Hammer, […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: Anouska Hempel, Bob Todd, Christopher Lee, Christopher Matthews, dennis waterman, Hammer Films, jenny hanley, Michael Gwynn, Michael Ripper, Patrick Troughton, roy ward baker, Scars of Dracula

Gripping 90s Thrillers From First-Time Directors

January 1, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong presents a selection of thrilling directorial debuts from the 1990s… Like every decade, the 1990s saw a numbers of filmmakers emerging with critically acclaimed directorial debuts, some of whom would go on to enjoy long and successful careers, while others would find themselves struggling to live up to their debut. Here, we zero […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Bound, Danny Boyle, David Koepp, Dream Lover, Gregory Hoblit, Hard Eight, Nicholas Kazan, Paul Thomas Anderson, Primal Fear, Shallow Grave, The Trigger Effect, The Wachowskis

Movie Review – Song Sung Blue (2025)

January 1, 2026 by Robert Kojder

Song Sung Blue, 2025. Written and Directed by Craig Brewer. Starring Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson, Michael Imperioli, Fisher Stevens, Jim Belushi, Ella Anderson, King Princess, Mustafa Shakir, Hudson Hensley, Shyaporn Theerakulstit, John Beckwith, Cecelia Riddett, Jayson Warner Smith, Sean Allan Krill, Kena Anae, Darius Rose, Chacha Tahng, Faye Tamasa, Carey Van Driest, and Tom O’Keefe. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Carey Van Driest, Cecelia Riddett, Chacha Tahng, Craig Brewer, Darius Rose, Ella Anderson, Faye Tamasa, Fisher Stevens, Hudson Hensley, Hugh Jackman, Jayson Warner Smith, Jim Belushi, John Beckwith, Kate Hudson, Kena Anae, King Princess, Michael Imperioli, Mustafa Shakir, Sean Allan Krill, Shyaporn Theerakulstit, Song Sung Blue, Tom O'Keefe

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