To say that 1989 was flooded with aquatic horror/sci-fi thrillers would be an understatement tantamount to saying that the North Pole is “a bit nippy”,
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The Black Phone
One of the secrets behind Stephen King’s success (aside from him being a really good writer) was that the early adaptations of his work had
Graveyard Shift
Possibly one of the most frustrating things about a duff Stephen King adaptation is the choice of certain filmmakers to allow the deeper meanings of
Mad God
Time was, if you ever needed some sort of rampaging beast to tromp through your fantasy/sci-fi epic, there was a one in ten chance you’d
Dracula
Whenever a filmmaker puts a sexy new spin on a classic character, there’s always a certain amount of pushback from purists crying heresy, but if
The Sadness
For those who don’t find your simple, basic, everyday, zombie apocalypse hardcore enough to wet your gore whistle and profoundly disturb you, if you were
Dark Glasses
You know that feeling you have when a beloved artist you’ve followed since your youth keeps putting out albums that are nowhere near as good
Lightyear
Those confused by the canonical aspects of Pixar’s latest movie can take a breath, because in that typical manner that boasts the crisp, intuitive storytelling
Under Siege
It was inevitable, really. After all, Schwarzenegger and Stallone couldn’t remain at the top of the action ladder forever, could they? Sly was licking his
Up
We could wax lyrical about which moment from Pixar’s laundry list of emotion searing moments hit hardest, but know this: if your answer isn’t the
The Bird With The Crystal Plumage
It’s not easy to popularise an entirely new subgenre almost single handedly, but it’s even tougher to do it with your debut movie – however,
Ms. Marvel – Season 1, Episode 2: Crushed
Despite the mewlings of some disgruntled people on the internet, diversity is important in popular culture for many reasons with the first obviously being that
Chronicle
Back before 2015’s abortive version of Fantastic Four turned Josh Trank into a blockbuster cautionary tale, there was Chronicle, an absolutely stonking sci-fi flick that
A Better Tomorrow
These days, the many themes and visual tricks of action maestro John Woo are incredibly well known as his frenetic, slow motion gunplay, religious iconography
Horror Express
The 70’s brought a wave of realism to the horror genre the likes of which had never been seen before with such mavericks such a
Jurassic World: Dominion
For a franchise whose very inception is about genetically fusing different aspects together to create a being with more teeth than the entire Kardashian clan,
Strike Commando 2
We’ve encountered Bruno Mattei on this page before, but for those unfamiliar with possibly Italian cinema’s most blatant rip off artist, here’s a quick run
Return Of The Living Dead: Rave To The Grave
After the Return Of The Living Dead franchise was brought back from the grave by the Syfy Channel with the annoyingly dopey fourth installment, Necropolis,
High Plains Drifter
One of the most indelible images of the western is the sight of Clint Eastwood silently trotting into town while the simple townsfolk gawp at
Blue Thunder
The helicopter is one of the most important inventions next to the gun and the car when it comes to the action thriller; I mean
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