The Divide, 2011. Directed by Xavier Gens. Starring Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Ashton Holmes, Milo Ventimiglia, Courtney B. Vance and Rosanna Arquette. SYNOPSIS: Following a nuclear attack, a group of survivors find themselves grouped together in the basement of their apartment building. After his Hollywood directorial debut Hitman, Xavier Gens’ follow up movie wasn’t exactly […]

The Cabin in the Woods, 2012. Directed by Drew Goddard. Starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Bradley Whitford, Richard Jenkins, Jesse Williams, Anna Hutchison and Fran Kranz. SYNOPSIS: Five friends go for a break at a remote cabin in the woods, where they get more than they bargained for. Together, they must discover the truth behind […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… Jaws, 1975. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary and Murray Hamilton. Spielberg’s iconic fishy tale of a murderous shark that terrorises a small sea side town became the highest grossing movie of […]

Luke Owen continues on the road to The Avengers, revisiting Thor… Thor, 2011. Directed by Kenneth Branagh.Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård, Anthony Hopkins, Kat Dennings, Idris Elba, Ray Stevenson, Rene Russo, Jaimie Alexander, Joshua Dallas, Tadanobu Asano, Colm Feore, Clark Gregg, Jeremy Renner and Samuel L. Jackson. SYNOPSIS: Stripped of his […]

Anghus Houvouras on why film fans need to stop their relentless pursuit of the next big thing… The Summer movie season is almost upon us. Even though technically Summer doesn’t start until late June, the big budget popcorn movie machine is already cranking out enormously budgeted blockbusters. We’ve already had a handful of epic productions […]

Trevor Hogg chats with author Gary Collinson about his debut book, Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen… “I’d spend hours reading and writing little short stories when I was young,” states British author Gary Collinson when recalling his childhood.” I always knew I’d like to be a writer and by my […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… The Shining, 1980. Directed by Stanley Kubrick. Starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers and Philip Stone. Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror based upon Stephen King’s novel of the same name is a classic and unnerving film about […]

Luke Owen continues on the road to The Avengers, revisiting Iron Man 2… Iron Man 2, 2010. Directed by John Favreau. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke, Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Jon Favreau, Clark Gregg, Garry Shandling and Paul Bettany. SYNOPSIS: As Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) continues […]

Dream House, 2011. Directed by Jim Sheridan. Starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts and Elias Koteas. SYNOPSIS: A couple discover that a brutal crime was committed against the former residents of their idyllic new home. Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz are Hollywood’s latest power couple. Together they are more than capable of flying the […]

D.J. Haza presents the next entry in his series of films to watch before you die… The Terminator, 1984. Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn and Lance Henriksen. The Terminator is a classic Hollywood action film about a cyborg assassin (Schwarzenegger) sent on a mission that sees him travel back […]