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Mondo releasing limited edition They Live Nada sixth scale figure

September 1, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Mondo has released a batch of official promotional images for its the sixth scale Nada figure which is inspired by the likeness of Roddy Piper in John Carpenter’s 1988 cult classic They Live. The collectible goes on a timed sale on September 3rd for just six days, priced at $250; check it out here…   […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Mondo, Roddy Piper, They Live

Ten Underrated Movies From 1988 That Deserve More Love

December 9, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe ventures back to 1988 to look at ten underrated movies which deserve more love… It’s 2023 and that means that the cinematic year of 1988, stuffed with some classics and cult favourites like Beetlejuice (Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!) and Die Hard, was 35 years ago. Pick yourself up off the floor and shake the shock […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Amsterdamned, As Tears Go By, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Frantic, Maniac Cop, Midnight Run, Miracle Mile, red heat, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Great Outdoors, The Lair of the White Worm, The Last Temptation of Christ, The Serpent and the Rainbow, They Live, Vice Versa, Waxwork, Young Einstein

Ten Underrated Action Movies That Deserve More Love

December 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe with ten underrated action films that deserve more love… Kicking, punching, gunfights, explosions and one liners. The action genre encompasses many of the most excessive and visceral elements cinema can deliver. As such, perhaps it is a little undervalued as a genre from those with a more critical eye. Indeed it can be […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 16 Blocks, Blind Fury, Crying Freeman, Demolition Man, Hard Target, Marked For Death, Rapid Fire, Runaway Train, The Getaway, They Live

Great Films Unfairly Forgotten in Time

April 9, 2023 by Gary Collinson

Tom Jolliffe on great films unfairly forgotten in time… Time is a cruel mistress. It’s the one constant and something no one can alter (except Marty McFly and Doc Brown). Looks go, memories fade and in cinematic terms a film can be forgotten over time. Now sometimes it’s probably a good thing. Take for example […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Simple Plan, Barton Fink, Dark City, frailty, insomnia, Jackie Brown, Near Dark, Pacific Heights, Strange Days, The Conversation, They Live, thief, True Lies, videodrome

Alien Invasion Movies Worthy of Their Cult Status

August 1, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos with twelve cult alien invasion movies… “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” So wrote legendary sci-fi author Arthur C. Clarke, and it’s a sentiment you can’t help but agree with. If humans really are the only species in the cosmos, then […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Annihilation, Attraction, battle los angeles, cowboys & aliens, Evolution, Justice League: The New Frontier, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Mars Attacks, Marvelous Videos, parasyte: part 1, Skyline, starship troopers, They Live

Underrated Action Horror Movies That Are Absolutely Stunning!

January 30, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos recommends 10 underrated entries in the action-horror genre… It’s very hard to combine action with horror. Horror is about scaring audiences with a threat while action is about taking down said threats- how can something be terrifying if it can ultimately be gunned down? This is the line that many writers and directors […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Dark Angel, Dracula Untold, frankenstein's army, highway to hell, Mandy, Marvelous Videos, Outlander, Overlord, Priest, tales from the crypt: demon knight, They Live

Vice Press and Grey Matter Art release limited edition John Carpenter posters by artist Matt Ferguson

January 10, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Vice Press and Grey Matter Art have announced the release of a new set of quad-sized art prints for John Carpenter’s The Fog, Escape From New York, They Live and Prince of Darkness, created by British artist Matt Fegurson for the films’ 4K restorations. From today, for one week only, collectors will have the chance […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Escape from New York, john carpenter, matt ferguson, Prince of Darkness, The Fog, They Live

A Beginner’s Guide To John Carpenter

November 8, 2018 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe continues his series of beginner’s guides to legendary directors with a look at the work of John Carpenter… What with the recent Halloween reboot in the cinemas, a 40 year anniversary for his original classic, and a series of gorgeous new 4K transfer releases for some of his other cult classics, now would […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Assault On Precint 13, Big Trouble in Little China, Christine, Dark Star, halloween, john carpenter, Prince of Darkness, The Fog, The Thing, They Live

John Carpenter hints at a possible They Live sequel

October 20, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Having made his return to the Halloween franchise as executive producer and composer of the new reboot/sequel from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, it seems that John Carpenter may be eyeing another sequel to one of his earlier works in the 1988 cult classic They Live. “Well, I’m not gonna tell you about that, because […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: john carpenter, They Live

John Carpenter’s The Fog, Escape from New York, Prince of Darkness and They Live receiving 4K restoration releases

September 7, 2018 by Gary Collinson

StudioCanal has announced the upcoming release of 4K restorations of the John Carpenter classics The Fog, Escape from New York, Prince of Darkness and They Live, which will screen theatrically before arriving on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD this autumn. Antonio Bay, California has turned a hundred years old and is getting ready to celebrate its […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Escape from New York, john carpenter, Prince of Darkness, The Fog, They Live

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