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Don’t Open Till Christmas (1984) – Review
While 1984 was the year we got the undisputed king of infamous Christmas slasher movies with Silent Night, Deadly Night, there was another film released
Paddington (2014) – Review
Tweeness is an underrated virtue. OK, sure, when that hand is overplayed in any film, let alone a family film, it can be overwhelming and
Infinite (2021) – Review
You’d think that world building in the realms of action/sci-fi would have been a snap after the Wachowski Siblings dropped The Matrix on us back
No Country For Old Men (2007) – Review
If there was any doubt about the ability of the Coen Brothers to conjure up flawless and varied crime epics that effortlessly straddled the divide
Avatar: Fire And Ash (2025) – Review
It’s an undisputed fact that James Cameron is the king of sequels as Aliens and Terminator 2 will attest; however, in all his years the
Tales From The Crypt – Season 1, Episode 1: The Man Who Was Death (1989) – Review
Oh sure, HBO managed to change the face of television with the Sopranos, but when it came to altering the type of content you could
Cape Fear (1991) – Review
What possesses a director at the height of their powers to suddenly decide to tackle a remake? Is it ego? Is it the urge to
Puppet Master 5 (1994) – Review
Possibly my most favorite thing about so-called “final chapters” is that they very seldom actually are. Jason Vorhees famously got 2, the X-Men’s Last Stand
Fallout – Season 2, Episode 1: The Innovator (2025) – Review
The first season of Fallout was yet another reminder that the video game-to-movie genre had noticably pulled it’s socks up from the days of Street
Pig (2021) – Review
They say revenge is a dish best served cold, that doesn’t necessarily mean is has to be cooked in the heat if rage. Proof of
The Ice Road (2021) – Review
Back in the late seventies/early eighties, the loveable, opportunistic movie studio known as Cannon would apparently just have a stack of scripts for creaky thrillers
Tiger On The Beat (1988) – Review
When you think of the 80s, Hong Kong cinema, chances are you whip up thoughts of one of Jackie Chan’s frenetic action comedies or John
It: Welcome To Derry – Season 1, Episode 8: Winter Fire (2025) – Review
As any clown in the circus business will tell you, it’s all about the big finish. Build up is vital of course, but all the
Ghoulies IV (1994) – Review
When any kind of long running horror franchise tries to make some sort of claim that it’s going back to its roots, then it’s usually
Maximum Risk (1996) – Review
Say what you will about the high-kicking antics of the muscles from Brussels, but despite his rep for being a second tier action star (under
Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025) – Review
Just how many reboots does a film need?Obviously, if you’re taking into account how many versions of Frankenstein, Dracula and Little Women there’s been, then
Great White Waters (2025) – Review
If there’s one thing I find fascinating about genres, is that not only do their popularity switch and vary over time, but the genres, and
Gangs Of New York (2002) – Review
No one does sprawling crime epics quite like Martin Scorsese. Throughout the length and breath of his illustrious career, he’s cast his cinematic eye over
Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 (2025) – Review
The problem with any kind of long running IP is when you get to a certain point in your universe, there’s always that danger that
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