Doubters may suggest that Stranger Things is something of two-trick pony (80s worship, gradually expanding mystery), but even if that was true, you have to
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FUBAR – Season 2, Episode 1: Fullest House (2025) – Review
Sometimes, I have no idea what the business model of Netflix is supposed to work. I get that most streaming services operate purely on a
Freaky Tales (2024) – Review
Anthology movies are always a messy affair almost by definition – I mean, how else would you describe a genre that requires that we patiently
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 5: The Acrobat And The Flea (2016) – Review
Now that we’ve blown our way through the halfway mark of Stranger Things’ first season, it’s time for the dot joining to truly begin in
The Ugly Stepsister (2025) – Review
Did you ever read a Grimm fairy tale and think to yourself that it could probably use more ritualistic self humiliation and shocking body horror?
Fear Below (2025) – Review
I can’t help but think that the killer shark movie has swum into some fairly stagnant waters. Thanks to the unlimited opportunities afforded by streaming
The Walking Dead: Dead City – Season 2, Episode 6: Bridge Partners Are Hard To Come By These Days (2025) – Review
I don’t know. Maybe I’d been so surprised that second season of Dead City wasn’t the frustrating slog that the first season was that I
Ninja III: The Domination (1984) – Review
During its reign, The Cannon Group were responsible for some truly bizarre choices that stretched far beyond their infamously curious business plan. There’s their attempt
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 4: The Body (2016) – Review
A good mystery is kind of like a set of lungs, nestled neatly within a human chest cavity. To do their job, the lungs, like
Cop (1988) – Review
The genre of the hard boiled cop pushed too far by the system pretty much hit it’s zenith in the 70s thanks to the sight
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 3: Holly Jolly (2016) – Review
When it comes to intelligently co-opting pre-existing iconic visuals and story tropes into its collective, possibly only Quentin Tarantino has managed to take so many
Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003) – Review
A little while ago, I attempted the rather delicate task of trying to review the 2001 horror film Jeeper Creepers as fairly as I could
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 2: The Weirdo On Maple Street (2016) – Review
Of all the brazen influences that Stranger Things wears on its sleeve, one of the less apparent ones is the effect the works of David
Predator: Killer Of Killers (2025) – Review
When the correct filmmaker attaches themselves to an existing franchise, the fireworks that usually result tend to hit with the force of a Predator’s exploding
Stranger Things – Season 1, Chapter 1: The Vanishing Of Will Byers (2016) – Review
When you cast your mind back, the arrival of Stranger Things managed to change the game in quite a few ways. Not least of all
Without Warning (1980) – Review
It’s truly facinating how echoes of film concepts can drift through the ether and pop up again in a completely different form that still carry
Hatchet II (2010) – Review
“Mr. Crowley”, sung Ozzy Oborne once “What went on in your head?”. Well, when it comes to the mindset of director Adam Green, is seems
The Walking Dead: Dead City – Season 2, Episode 5: The Bird Always Knows (2025) – Review
Once upon a time, The Walking Dead was known for some of the most shocking, out-of-left-field twists on TV. Character deaths, major status quo shifts,
Dangerous Animals (2025) – Review
The killer shark movie has been swimming in circles for quite a while now as endless movies (usually straight to streaming) from all around the
Tarzan And The Slave Girl (1950) – Review
I wonder if the writers of the old Tarzan films ever panicked when asked to pen yet another adventure featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs’ rippling muscled
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