Most movies would have you believe that there’s only two types of murder. There’s the ugly, vicious kind usually found in slasher flicks and action
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Mindhunters (2004) – Review
It may sound like sacrilege to say out loud, but not every movie has to contain intelligent dialogue, smartly sketched characters and be scripted tighter
The Fan (1996) – Review
By the time The Fan rolled around in 1996, Tony Scott was in the midst of something of a creative hot streak. Reviews may not
Hard Times (1975) – Review
Sometimes it’s weirdly comforting when things don’t change – take Walter Hill for example. Famous for gritty, minimalist thrillers where talk is cheap and the
Tales From The Crypt – Season 4, Episode 9: King Of The Road (1992) – Review
Another episode brings us yet another left-over revenant from the failed Two-Fisted Tales pilot that found its way into various season of Tales From The
Heat (1995) – Review
A perfect film. Can such a thing possibly exist? Well, unless you’re one of those tiresome, smug, moviegoers who lack any chill whatsoever, the answer
Race With The Devil (1975) – Review
As satanic panic washed over cinema in the 70s, it seemed it was getting progressively more difficult to get anything done without the evil threat
Into The Storm (2014) – Review
While movies shot in the first person aren’t exactly everyone’s cup of tea, it’s still weird that it took until 2014’s Into The Storm to
3000 Miles To Graceland (2001) – Review
Some movies feel like they were always destined to be made. That their creation was perfectly timed and formed in the very stars themselves, that
Homefront (2013) – Review
Whether you appreciate the bald, hard-hitting stylings of Jason Statham or not, you have to admit that he’s certainly etched his name into the mighty
Code 8 (2019) – Review
Oh hey, anyone else remember Push, that gritty Chris Evans superhero movie? No? OK then, don’t mind me…I only bring it up because I’m sort
Another Simple Favour (2025) – Review
With A Simple Favour, Paul Feig drastically changed the course of his career after a string of energetic, female-led comedies allowed him to handbrake turn
Over Your Dead Body (2026) – Review
In this day and age, it seems that you can make a comedy about anything, even when playing with the most unfunny of circumstances. Take
Copycat (1995) – Review
While we as a society have always been morbidly fascinated with the concept of serial killers (I once had a friend who had a pet
The Untouchables (1987) – Review
After starting the 80s by making a string of pumped up, psycho-sexual thrillers that tried to out Giallo Dario Argento and out Hitchcock Hitchcock, Brian
Catch Me If You Can (2002) – Review
Considering that Spielberg had always been a director that’s quick on his creative feet and able to get us to believe anything (UFOs! Dinosaurs! Liam
French Connection II (1975) – Review
In 1971, William Friedkin made The French Connection, a savage thriller that delivered an unapologetically squalid look at New York police work courtesy of heavy
Touch Of Evil (1958) – Review
Sometimes people do their best work when their back is against the wall. When hired to appear in sleazy tex-mex noir, Touch Of Evil, former
Ocean’s Eight (2018) – Review
It seemed that the antisocial – but still relentlessly cool – antics of Danny Ocean’s gradually expanding gang of thieves was long since over after
Cape Fear (1962) – Review
Sometimes, watching a film and its remake ass-backwards can be a shocking mistake to make. Watch the redux first – even one as top drawer
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