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10 Alien Franchise Rip-Offs That Are Worth A Watch

November 30, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

With Alien: Romulus currently terrorising audiences, here are ten Alien knock-offs to watch if you love the franchise…  The Alien franchise is a pretty eclectic mix, made up of distinct stabs at effectively the same concept repeated. A group of largely disposable humans are hunted and picked off by a fearsome alien creature (or multiple). […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alien, Alien Predators, Alien: Romulus, Aliens, D.N.A, forbidden world, Leviathan, Pitch Black, Screamers, Species, starship troopers, Terminator II, xtro

The Essential Man vs. AI Movies

December 29, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

AI technology is developing to astonishing levels and if you’ve seen any of these sci-fi films, you know it’s all going to go wrong…  Technology is great. Whoever invented the waffle iron is a genius. Video games keep us amused, even though I think that games peaked at 16-bit. When it comes to everyday functions, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 2001: A Space Odyssey, AI: Artificial Intelligence, Blade Runner, Metropolis, nemesis, Screamers, Superman III, Terminator, The Matrix, Upgrade

The Essential Man vs Machine Sci-Fi B-Movies

November 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe offers up a selection of low-budget B-movie gems and the theme of the day is man vs. machine… What’s going to wipe out humanity? Good question, thanks for asking. It’s going to be one of a few possibilities including alien invasion, mother nature, human stupidity (we are a world where you can buy […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Automatic, Circuitry Man, class of 1999, hardware, Mandroid, Nemesis 2: Nebula, project shadowchaser, Screamers, TC 2000, Universal Soldier: Regeneration

Marvelous Space Horror Movies That Will Leave You Shaken!

July 2, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents space horror nightmares that will leave you shaken… We fear the unknown, and nothing elicits a greater fear of the unknown then the vast infinite abyss that is space. What lies behind the stars? What other sentient beings exist? As Arthur C. Clarke put it “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: apollo 18, Event Horizon, galaxy of terror, Jason X, Life, Marvelous Videos, Pandorum, Pitch Black, Screamers, Sunshine, The Cloverfield Paradox

Mechanical Monster Horror Movies That Went Unloved!

April 1, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents underloved mechanical monster movies… Man vs. Machine. This is a conflict that has gained even more attention thanks to the advent of AI, but on its own merits it deals with a facet of warfare that we don’t really think about- unthinking robots sent out to exterminate humans. When you reflect on […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Chopping Mall, class of 1999, deadly friend, death machine, demon seed, hardware, Marvelous Videos, project metalbeast, Runaway, saturn 3, Screamers, Tetsuo: The Iron Man, Virus

Blu-ray Review – Screamers (1995)

May 25, 2020 by admin

Screamers, 1995. Directed by Christian Duguay. Starring Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis, Jennifer Rubin, Andrew Lauer, and Liliana Komorowska. SYNOPSIS: On a war-ravaged mining planet Alliance scientists have created self-replicating killing machines known as ‘screamers’ to eliminate their NEB enemies. In the far off future of 2078, on the mining planet of Sirius 6B, there is […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Andrew Lauer, Christian Duguay, Jennifer Rubin, Liliana Komorowska, Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis, Screamers

Exclusive interview with actor and writer Tom Malloy

March 28, 2017 by Tai Freligh

Tai Freligh chats with actor and writer Tom Malloy… A critically acclaimed and award winning actor, Tom initially wowed Hollywood with his stunning turn in the indie-cult favorite Gravesend in 1998, which was produced by Oliver Stone. Tom is currently starring with comedian Scott Baker in the Amazon improv cop comedy Midtown (initially premiering at the […]

Filed Under: Exclusives, Movies, Tai Freligh, Television Tagged With: fair haven, Screamers, tom malloy

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