Matthew Shepherd on 2019’s Serenity… There is a very specific kind of Hollywood film that defies all logic. Not a film that was always destined to fail — a cheap production with no names attached, quietly shelved and forgotten — but one that arrives with every conceivable advantage and still manages to vanish without trace. […]
Mattel unveils KPop Demon Hunters “How It’s Done” Ramyeon Figure set
Mattel Creations has revealed the San Diego Comic-Con exclusive KPop Demon Hunters “How It’s Done” Ramyeon Figure 3-pack, which contains figures for Rumi, Mira and Zoey from the scene which sees the K-pop superstars fuel up on their favourite snack while taking on a group of demons who attempted to ambush them on their private […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Mortal Kombat Kollection
Mortal Kombat Kollection Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson/John R. Leonetti. Starring Christopher Lambert, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Linden Ashby, Bridgette Wilson, Robin Shou, Trevor Goddard, Talisa Soto, James Remar, Chris Conrad, Irina Pantaeva, Tom Woodruff Jr., Brian Thompson, Sandra Hess, Lynn ‘Red’ Williams, and Litefoot. SYNOPSIS: Box set from Arrow Video featuring the two 1990s Mortal Kombat […]
4K Ultra HD Review – The Descent (2005)
The Descent, 2005 Directed by Neil Marshall. Starring Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, MyAnna Buring, Nora-Jane Noone, Craig Conway, and Oliver Milburn. SYNOPSIS: A caving expedition goes horribly wrong when six explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators. How long does a movie have to be out […]
Supergirl tanks with $68 million opening weekend at the global box office
It’s been a disappointing weekend for Warner Bros. and DC Studios, with the freshly-rebooted DC Universe’s second big screen offering Supergirl failing to take flight with audiences and grossing just $68 million worldwide across the Friday-to-Sunday period. Directed by Craig Gillespie and starring House of the Dragon’s Milly Alcock in the title role as Kara […]
12 Essential Road Trip Movies
Embark on a journey with these twelve essential road trip movies… In the world of movies, going on a road trip isn’t just about reaching the destination, but also serves as a reflection of how a journey, no matter near or far, shapes a person through experience, truth, and relationships. Movies about road trips have […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Wake in Fright (1971)
Wake in Fright, 1971. Directed by Ted Kotcheff. Starring Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kaye, Jack Thompson, Peter Whittle, and Al Thomas. SYNOPSIS: After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent. When […]
10 Delectable Films About Food Guaranteed to Make You Hungry
Prepare to feel hungry, as these 10 delicious films about food are guaranteed to make your mouth water… Food and film have gone together for a long time. I’m not just talking about an overpriced bucket (or Dune fleshlight) of slightly stale popcorn, or a hotdog that’s been spinning on the plate for 23 years, […]
Pixar Doesn’t Have an Originality Problem, It Has a Universality Problem
Joseph Jenkinson on Pixar’s “originality problem” and its shifting storytelling priorities… Pixar earned its reputation through a seemingly endless run of original stories. Aside from the occasional revisit to the Toy Story world, the period between 1995 and 2010 (often regarded as the studio’s golden age) was defined by a string of beloved films that […]
Movie Review – Young Washington (2026)
Young Washington, 2026. Directed by Jon Erwin. Starring William Franklyn-Miller, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer, Joel Smallbone, Mary-Louise Parker, Mia Rodgers, Jonno Davies, Leo Hanna, Angus Castle-Doughty, Fearghal Geraghty, Ryan Begay, John Foss, Michael Benz, Martijn Lakemeier, Will Joseph, Alfie Kiely, Clement Toyon, and Nicholas Antoniou. SYNOPSIS: A young George Washington faces war, betrayal, […]
