Jungle Cruise (2021) – Review

Not content with the seemingly endless stream of content they’ve gleaned from Marvel, Star Wars and all the times they’ve remade their own movies into

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47 Ronin (2013) – Review

When 2021 ends, there will have been two big budget action films financed by American money that feature Asian leads. Obviously time will tell whether

House II: The Second Story (1987) – Review

The horror comedy is a tough bugger to pull off, make no mistake. Nailing the tone is essential and unless you know exactly what ratio

Monster Hunter (2020) – Review

When it comes to cramming your other half into the lion’s share of your filmography it’s frankly amazing that Paul W.S. Anderson doesn’t get more

Luca (2021) – Review

There’s a prevailing theory that animation giant Pixar ain’t exactly where they once were when you consider the legacy they’ve been building since their earliest

Wrath Of Daimajin (1966) – Review

If there was a flaw in the inpenetrable stone armour of the vengeful Golem Kaiju known as Daimajin, it’s that his vastly underrated first two

The Golden Child (1986) – Review

To a certain generation, Eddie Murphy is known as the beloved star of of such family extravaganzas such as Shrek, Shrek 2, Shrek The Third

Mortal Engines (2018) – Review

I don’t know about you, but I always find it somewhat awkward when I settle down to watch a big, lush movie based on a

Return Of Daimajin (1966) – Review

Displaying the same kind of confidence reserved usually for James Cameron’s ever expanding plans for his Avatar sequels, Daiei films back in 1966 released a

Caravan Of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (1984) – Review

Could you imagine a Jar Jar Binks movie where he has a side adventure to babysit a precious child, or even a Tarzan style movie

Love And Monsters (2020) – Review

Sometimes there’s nothing more refreshing than a good old road movie. A nice, simple plot that involves our protagonist simply having to get from A

Godzilla Vs. Kong (2021) – Review

“It’s just so massive… so stupid…” mulls Brian Tyree Henry’s conspiracy theorist during a rare quiet moment during the latest entry into Legendary’s Monsterverse and

Saw V (2008) – Review

At the insane rate the Saw movies were being put out (one a year since 2004!!), it’s frankly amazing the series’ level of quality didn’t

Big Trouble In Little China (1986) – Review

Blame ol’ Jack Burton.While it’s true that the lukewarm reception to the chilling wonders of The Thing initially soured the notoriously independent John Carpenter to

Sinbad And The Eye Of The Tiger (1977) – Review

While the title evokes images of the legendary adventurer running up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum Of Art in order to get in shape

King Kong (2005) – Review

In many ways, selecting Peter Jackson to helm a remake of King Kong is a no brainer. Fresh from changing cinema history after realising JRR

Conan The Destroyer (1984) – Review

Back in 1984, we returned to the times of high adventure with a direct sequel to John Milius’ absurdly macho take on Robert E. Howard’s

The Golden Voyage Of Sinbad (1973) – Review

After the great Ray Harryhausen gifted the world with the vibrant 7th Voyage Of Sinbad back in 1958 (the first colour movie to employ his

Jason And The Argonauts (1963) – Review

I’ve always had an odd metaphor for Jason And The Argonauts – to be honest, it doesn’t really make a lick of sense the moment

The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad (1958) – Review

The cinematic legend that is Ray Harryhausen, has had a impact that effects genre filmmaking to this day. Sure, the technique may be different with

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