Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao are three martial arts heavyweights who were instrumental in revolutionizing Hong Kong action cinema in the 80’s and
Category: Review
Annabelle: Creation (2017) – Review
One thing that confuses me most about the connected universe that spiralled madly out of the wake of James Wan’s The Conjuring in 2013, is
Police Story 2 (1988) – Review
There’s a particular conundrum that I have when passing my own personal judgement on martial arts films that seems to go double for the energetic
Psycho 2 (1983) – Review
On paper, making sequel to possibly the greatest psychological thriller ever made after a twenty two year break sounds like a truly awful idea like
Demons 2 (1986) – Review
Once scratched by the ridiculously large talons of a demon, your imminent change into one of the drooling, snarling monsters is pretty fast – that
Police Story (1985) – Review
Is there a more enduring, living icon in martial arts cinema than Jackie Chan? He’s spent decades regularly sacrificing every bone and sinew in his
Demons (1985) – Review
While Dario Argento, the Italian maestro of murder, would rarely step outside of his comfort zone of stunningly brutal whodunnits (commonly known as the Giallo
Encounters Of The Spooky Kind (1980) – Review
Those of you unfamiliar with the industry changing works of Sammo Hung outside of that late 90’s show Martial Law is missing a treat. Hung
Fright Night 2: New Blood (2013) – Review
The direct to DVD sequel conundrum is something that’s stuck in my craw for some time now and I guess now is as good as
The Rocketeer (1991) – Review
Joe Johnston’s hiring for the first Captain America movie was hardly a surprise to anyone familiar with his career to date. Initially a big cog
Snakes On A Plane (2006) – Review
In 2006, Hollywood learned a valuable lesson when it came to the peculiar marketing of reptile crammed airplane thriller, Snakes On A Plane and that’s
Bill And Ted’s Bogus Journey (1991) – Review
In the wake of the most excellent adventure of San Dimas’ finest sons, a return visit from Bill S. Preston Esq and Ted “Theodore”Logan seemed
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Being a second generation director who dips his toes in the same pond as your father takes balls, great big bulbous ones, but in the
Future State: Nightwing #1 (March 2021)
Once Upon A Night In Gotham Batman is gone! Now, Nightwing has taken on the mission of keeping the citizens of Gotham City safe from
The Conjuring 2 (2016) – Review
After raking in the dollars and scaring up it’s very own combined universe, James Wan’s The Conjuring was destined to be granted a sequel as
Future State: Dark Detective #2 (March 2021)
Chapter 2: A Sign Bruce Wayne is supposed to be dead…but this Dark Detective is on the run and shining a light on the mystery
Willy’s Wonderland (2021) – Review
Ever since Nicolas Kim Coppola (known to fans and foes alike as Nicolas Cage) switched up his roles to match the type of deranged acting
Next (2007) – Review
The prominent sci-fi author Phillip K. Dick has been blessed with some of the greatest adaptations a writer could ever hope to nab. While inevitably
The Quick And The Dead (1995) – Review
In the years between his Evil Dead and Spider-Man trilogies, cult deity Sam Raimi went through a period of being fittingly a gun for hire
Fright Night (2011) – Review
By my calculations, on a long enough timeline, pretty much every movie you hold dear will be remade in some form or another. Take 1985’s
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