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Witness the origin of He-Man in the Masters of the Universe trailer

January 22, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Following yesterday’s teaser, Amazon MGM Studios has debuted the first full trailer for the long-awaited live-action reboot of Masters of the Universe. Directed by Travis Knight (Bumblebee), the film sees Prince Adam (Nicholas Galitzine), finally track down his sword, almost two decades after he crashed down to Earth as a child, and is whisked back […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Alison Brie, Camila Mendes, Charlotte Riley, Hafthor Bjornsson, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Idris Elba, James Purefoy, Jared Leto, Jon Xue Zhang, Kojo Attah, Kristen Wiig, Masters of the Universe, Nicholas Galitzine, Sam C. Wilson, Travis Knight

10 Forgotten Erotic Thrillers of the 1980s

January 15, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with a selection of forgotten erotic thrillers of 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

10 Essential Home Invasion Horror Movies

May 18, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with the essential home invasion horror movies… Home is a sanctuary. But imagine the fear and the uncomfortable feeling when someone breaking and entering your home no matter if you live alone or with your loved one(s). The home invasion horror/thriller has been a recurring favourite for many filmmakers to explore the genre […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Don't Breathe, Funny Games, Hush, Inside, Panic Room, Sleep Tight, The Collector, the purge, Them, You're Next

Out for Vengeance: Ten Essential Revenge Movies

August 26, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with ten essential revenge movies… The long-gestating reboot of The Crow, which famously suffered from development hell as early as 2008 with numerous directors and actors coming and going, has finally flown into cinemas, starring Bill Skarsgård as the titular character with Rupert Sanders of the live-action Hollywood version of Ghost in the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Blue Ruin, death wish, I Saw the Devil, John Wick, Kill Bill Vol. 1, Kill Bill Vol. 2, The Brave One, The Crow, The Foreigner, The Nightingale, Unforgiven

The Essential Horror Movie Threequels

October 11, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong looks at seven of the best horror threequels… Horror franchises tend to be erratic even for iconic ones like Halloween and Friday the 13th. The first film is often seen as a high point that’s hard to top, let alone replicate in the subsequent follow-ups (i.e. John Carpenter’s Halloween and Wes Craven’s A […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Army of Darkness, Friday the 13th Part III, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, paranormal activity 3, Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead, The Exorcist III

10 Creepy Horror Movies Jump Scares

October 19, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong looks at ten essential horror movie jump scares… Horror movies are all about the cinematic experience of scaring the hell out of you, keeping you on the edge of your seat and startling you while watching a scene. The latter is especially true with jump scares, one of the most widely-used visual techniques […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: [REC], Friday the 13th, Host, Psycho, Signs, Smile, The Conjuring, The Exorcist III, The Ring, Twilight Zone: The Movie

The Best Sword-and-Sandal Movies of the 21st Century

November 21, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong on the best sword-and-sandal movies of the 21st century… With Ridley Scott returning to Ancient Rome this month in the long-gestating sequel Gladiator II [read our review here], it looks as if the sword-and-sandals epic is making yet another comeback. The last time the genre made a splash, for better or worse, was […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: 300, 300: Rise of an Empire, Centurion, Clash of the Titans, Gladiator, Gladiator II, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Kingdom of Heaven, Troy

7 Underrated Ridley Scott Movies

November 24, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong looks at seven underrated Ridley Scott movies… Ridley Scott’s career as a director spans nearly fifty years, beginning with his journey making the 1977 historical drama The Duellists. But it wasn’t until Alien and Blade Runner established him as one of the most revered filmmakers ever seen in the history of modern cinema. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: All the Money in the World, black rain, G.I. Jane, Kingdom of Heaven, Matchstick Men, Prometheus, Ridley Scott, Someone to Watch Over Me

Ranking Video Game Movie Sequels From Worst to Best

December 21, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong ranks video game movie sequels from worst to best… Video game movies tend to get a bad rap since filmmakers can’t seem to crack the code in giving what the fans want (remember the dismal Super Mario Bros. back in 1993?) But some of them manage to score enough profit to warrant a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories, Video Games Tagged With: BloodRayne 2: Deliverance, BloodRayne: The Third Reich, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Resident Evil: Afterlife, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Resident Evil: Extinction, Resident Evil: Retribution, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Silent Hill: Revelation, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, The Angry Birds Movie 2

The Return of Cameron Diaz: Her Best Movies Worth Revisiting

January 26, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong looks at Cameron Diaz’s best films as the star makes her return to the screen… It’s nice to see the long-missed Cameron Diaz ‘Back in Action‘ after an 11-year hiatus following her retirement from acting to raise her family. Her latest movie, streaming now on Netflix [read our review here], also sees her […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Any Given Sunday, Being John Malkovich, Cameron Diaz, Charlie's Angels, In Her Shoes, Knight and Day, my best friend's wedding, Shrek, The Last Supper, The Mask, There's Something About Mary, Very Bad Things

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