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Brilliantly Simple But Insanely Thrilling Movies

June 9, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Sometimes, less is more! Check out these wildly thrilling movies with brilliantly simple concepts… The great thing about cinema is that it has something for everyone. You want action, you can find it. Comedy? We got you. Rob Schneider films? Each to their own. Many a Christopher Nolan film has perplexed and bewildered audiences with […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Duel, Jaws, Mad Max: Fury Road, Phone Booth, Predator, Speed, The Hitcher, The Warriors

More Than Batnipples: The Cinematic Legacy of Joel Schumacher

June 23, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the career of the late Joel Schumacher, whose great work has been disappointingly overshadowed by Batman… For many film fans, Joel Schumacher has had an impact. For better or worse, his work in the world of Gotham has become iconic for reasons of irony or antipathy. The trouble is, we now […]

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