Extinction, 2015 Written and directed by Adam Spinks Starring Sarah Mac, Ben Loyd-Holmes, Neil Newbon, Daniel Caren, Emma Little Lees, Simon Burbage, Dolores Reynals, Ross O’Hennessey, Ernesto Cantu, Angela Peters SYNOPSIS: Deep in the Amazon jungle a research team lead by a respected Professor strive to protect vulnerable and endangered species, but when their guides abandon […]

Anghus Houvouras on how Sony has sabotaged Spider-Man….Imagine you’re in the driver’s seat of a billion dollar franchise. One of the most iconic heroes of our time, one of the most successful cinematic adaptations of the 21st century. Then imagine taking your hands off the wheel and…I was watching Everton and Arsenal going toe to […]

Der Samurai, 2014 Written and directed by Till Kleinert Starring Michel Diercks, Pit Bukowksi, Uwe Preuss, Kaja Blachnik, Ulrike Hanke-Haensch, Christopher Kane, Ulrike Bliefert SYNOPSIS: A transvestite with a samurai sword wreaks havoc around a small German town and it’s up to Jacob to stop him In a small and quiet German village, a wolf is starting […]

Open Windows, 2014 Directed by Nacho Vigalondo Starring Sasha Grey, Elijah Wood, Neil Maskell SYNOPSIS: An actress named Jill refuses to have dinner with Nick, a fan who won a date with her in an Internet contest. In return, a guy named Chord, posing as Jill’s campaign manager, helps Nick to follow in the footsteps of the […]

Villordsutch reviews series 8 episode 1 of Doctor Who – ‘Deep Breath’…“I hate being wrong in public. Everyone forget that happened.”Written by: Steven MoffatDirected by: Ben WheatleyDoctor Who returned to our screens last night with ‘Deep Breath’, with Peter Capaldi finally taking the keys to the TARDIS and the BBC gaving us a special extra-long […]

Hector and the Search for Happiness, 2014. Directed by Peter Chelsom. Starring Simon Pegg, Rosamund Pike, Stellan Skarsgard, Toni Collette, Jean Reno and Christopher Plummer. SYNOPSIS: A psychiatrist goes on a round the world journey to discover the secret to happiness. Every year a film like Hector and the Search for Happiness is released with […]

Villordsutch reviews Authority (Book 2 of The Southern Reach Trilogy) by Jeff VanderMeer…In the second volume of the Southern Reach Trilogy, questions are answered, stakes are raised, and mysteries are deepened …Following the disastrous twelfth expedition chronicled in ‘Annihilation’, the second book of the Southern Reach trilogy introduces John Rodriguez, the new head of the […]

Show Pieces, 2014 Written and directed by Mitch Jenkins Starring Siobhan Hewlett, Darrell D’Silva, Robert Goodman, Andrew Buckley, Ella Smith, Deak Teaser, Khandie Khisses, Alan Moore SYNOPSIS: Alan Moore and Mitch Jenkins bring a “trilogy of terror” featuring “Act of Faith”, “Jimmy’s End” and “His Heavy Heart”. Comic book legend and famed adaptation hater Alan Moore […]

Starry Eyes, 2014 Written and directed by Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer Starring Alex Essoe, Amanda Fuller, Noah Segan, Fabianne Therese, Shane Coffey, Natalie Castillo, Pat Healy, Nick Simons, Maria Olsen, Marc Senter, Louis Dezseran SYNOPSIS: A hopeful young starlet uncovers the ominous origins of the Hollywood elite and enters into a deadly agreement in exchange […]

The Babadook, 2014 Directed by Jennifer Kent Starring Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Barbara West and Tim Purcell SYNOPSIS: A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son’s fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her. It’s a nightmare on […]