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10 Essential Holidays Gone Wrong Movies

April 11, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Pack your suitcase and don’t forget your passport for these essential holidays gone wrong! Holidays are supposed to be relaxing escapes from the grind of everyday life. Whether you’re off to the snowy mountains to ski, or soaking up the sun, sand and Sangria at a Spanish beach, everybody needs a little R and R. […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday, Die Hard, Evil Dead, home alone, Hour Of The Wolf, In Bruges, Lion strike, Sonatine, The Descent, The Hills Have Eyes, The Vanishing, Total Recall, tourist trap, Vacation, Weekend at Bernies, When Darkness Falls, Withnail and I

The Bonkers Comedies of Andrew McCarthy

May 12, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Once a member of a group of actors dubbed ‘The Brat Pack,’ Andrew McCarthy also counts three insane comedy films among his work… The 80s and 90s were a special time for the comedy genre. Aside from classic comedies with brilliant concepts, such as Planes, Trains and Automobiles, the era was also known for concepts […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Andrew McCarthy, Kim Cattrall, Mannequin, Ted Kotcheff, Weekend at Bernies, Weekend at Bernies II

Statham Fights a Megalodon: How to Double Down on Silliness

March 7, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at The Meg and other ludicrous films that audiences will love or hate… Jason Statham has fought international terrorists, mobsters, the yakuza, probably carb cravings and more throughout his career as an action man. Some might say he’s become a little one note with his excessive scowling, growling and intense raspy […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Aquaman, fast and furious, Godzilla, Jason Statham, Kong: Skull Island, Mrs. Doubtfire, over the top, The Meg, Weekend at Bernies

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