Below – Season 1, Episode 5: Little Pot Rock (2026) – Review

I’m not sure if the giant squid at the centre of Below has the ability to alter its colours much like some other members of

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Carrie – Season 1, Episode 6: Home Economics (2026) – Review

I’m noticing that there seems to be something of a tonal pattern forming with Carrie. As we slide into the sixth episode, I’ve seen that

Calibre (2018) – Review

One of the biggest dangers of streaming is having your film getting buried alive under the weight of an indifferent algorithm. Many a film has

Carrie – Season 1, Episode 5: Physical Education (2026) – Review

When reimagining such an oft told story as Carrie, it’s in everyone’s best interests if the creators change up the established order a bit. Obviously,

Below – Season 1, Episode 4: The Ocean Will Have Us All (2026) – Review

To say that Below has a Jaws fixation is putting things rather mildly, but while it’s poisoned townsfolk subplot steadily builds, Netflix’s nautical outing finally

Don’t Say A Word (2001) – Review

There’s something weirdly comforting about thrillers that emerged from the 90s and early  2000s. Starry casts, glossy production values and various directors turning in admirable

Matchbox: The Movie (2026) – Review

No matter how much they put the throttle down, direct to streaming action movies just can’t seem to outrace the stigma that every crash ’em,

Carrie – Season 1, Episode 4: Dramatic Arts (2026) – Review

One thing that’s been particularly rewarding about Mike Flanagan’s do-over of Carrie so far is the attention that’s been paid to its antagonists. While previous

Below – Season 1, Episode 3: Sir John Franklin (2026) – Review

As we dive into the third installment of Netflix’s killer squid show, we find Below taking something of a breather between strokes. After an episode

V/H/S/Mixtape (2026) – Review

It’s October once again, so you know what that means – it’s time for yet another V/H/S outing that delivers a new clutch of first-person,

Below – Season 1, Episode 2: Crown And Anchor (2026) – Review

As we swim into the deeper waters of Below’s second episode, we find that the show seems to be racing through the greatest hits of

Carrie – Season 1, Episode 3: Social Studies (2026) – Review

While some might think I was a bit harsh on Carrie’s rather static second episode, “Social Studies” manages to turn things around by offering us

Below – Season 1, Episode 1: Come Home Year (2026) – Review

I’ve always fancied a bit of aquatic horror ever since first watching Jaws at a formative age, so the notion of Netflix putting out a

Carrie – Season 1, Episode 2: Foreign Language (2026) – Review

As we get into the second of the four episodes Mike Flanagan has directed during Carrie’s run, we already start to see evidence of dark

The Eye (2008) – Review

Ah yes, the 2000s – where horror remakes were plentiful and a fair few of them failed to match the original. Regardless of your personal

Carrie – Season 1, Episode 1: First Period (2026) – Review

Was the world really in dire need of yet another adaptation of Carrie? It’s a fair question, especially since the very first crack at Stephen

Verity (2026) – Review

Well, it’s been quite the Hatha-year for Anne Hathaway, hasn’t it? Returning to work for a tyrannical Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada 2,

Digger (2026) – Review

Big swings are something of a rarity in this day and age. In these times of fluctuating box office and studio buy-outs, the idea of

Lanterns – Season 1, Episode 8: Stars And Dirt (2026) – Review

Well, it’s time to flick the lights off on Lanterns for now as we’ve finally reached the final episode of its eight episode run. It’s

Passengers (2016) – Review

Just because you have a good concept for a film, it doesn’t mean that your finished movie is immediately guaranteed to work. Obviously you have

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