Hasbro has officially unveiled its new Star Wars: The Black Series Jaina Solo & Jacen Solo 2-pack inspired by the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order novels, along with a Clone Wars Arc Trooper Battle Pack containing action figures for ARC Commanders Havoc, Colt, and Blitz; check out the promotional images here… Introducing STAR WARS […]
10 Stylish Thrillers You Need to See
You can’t beat a thriller that oozes style and the might of a director expressing themselves, so here are ten for you to check out… There’s making a film, and then there’s making a film with style. That style might come from the design, costumes, swagger of the cast, or from a director given the […]
10 Essential Horror Movies From 1986
It’s time to take a look back at some essential horror movies of 1986… Horror is making a comeback right now, with indie horror proving particularly successful thanks to films like Obsession, Iron Lung and Backrooms. It continues a trend from the past decade of new and interesting voices in the genre, delivering low-budget films […]
J-Horror and the Western Gaze: When Asian Horror Invaded the 90s
Adam Page on the J-horror popularity explosion of the late 90s and its impact on Hollywood… I know I’m starting this with a generalisation, but there is an odd sort of arrogance that comes with being American. It’s not malicious, it’s more of a quiet, deeply held assumption that the best ideas of the world […]
Transformers Takara Tomy Overgear Optimus Prime, Ratchet and Gigastorm figures launch pre-orders from Hasbro
Hasbro has officially unveiled three new releases for its Transformers Takara Tomy line with the Missing Link C-15 Ratchet, Overgear OG-03 Optimus Prime and New Legends NL-04 Gigastorm, which are available to pre-order now; check out the promotional images and details here… Ratchet is the Autobots’ chief medic, with an irreverent wit and a penchant […]
Seven Essential Robin Hood Movie Portrayals
Casey Chong with the essential Robin Hood movie portrayals… The Robin Hood legend has been interpreted in various forms, from ballads to plays, books, TV series, and, of course, movie adaptations. The latter has been played by different actors, stretching way back to 1912 when Robert Frazer played the titular role in a 30-minute silent […]
Peak Paranoia: Why David Cronenberg’s 80s Body Horror Movies Are More Relevant Than Ever
Adam Page on why David Cronenberg’s 80s body horror movies are more relevant than ever… There is a famous scene in Videodrome (1983) where James Woods reaches into his own stomach. Not through it, into it. His torso has opened up, quietly and without drama like a VHS slot, and he slips his hand inside […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Bullet in the Head (1990)
Bullet in the Head, 1990. Directed by John Woo. Starring Tony Leung, Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee, Simon Yam, Yolinda Yam, and Chung Lam. SYNOPSIS: When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal’s life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship […]
Blu-ray Review – Madhouse (1974)
Madhouse, 1974. Directed by Jim Clark. Starring Vincent Price, Peter Cushing, Robert Quarry, Adrienne Corri, Linda Hayden, Michael Parkinson. SYNOPSIS: A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will. Eureka return to horror this month with two […]
Movie Review – Toy Story 5 (2026)
Toy Story 5, 2026. Directed by Andrew Stanton. Featuring the voice talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Greta Lee, Conan O’Brien, Craig Robinson, Shelby Rabara, Tony Hale, Scarlett Spears, Jay Hernandez, Lori Alan, Bonnie Hunt, Kristen Schaal, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Blake Clark, Jeff Bergman, Anna Vocino, Annie Potts, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Keanu Reeves, […]
