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We organise our reviews a bit differently. We sort them by genre, franchise and director and then list them by release date.

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Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes (2024) – Review

Ever since Disney absorbed Twentieth Century Fox into its amorphous being, there’s been a noticable revival of a number of their franchises – Star Wars…

The Birds (1963) – Review

“The Birds Is Coming!” screamed early ads for Alfred Hitchcock’s horror/thriller, simultaneously giving grammar nazis an utter conniption and alerting 60s cinema goers that something…

McBain (1991) – Review

Definitely to be filled under “Why the hell am I only seeing this now?”, James Glickenhaus’ noisy and immensely cheesy ode to American’s being awesome,…

Cannonball Run II (1984) – Review

If you look at it a certain way, Cannonball Run II makes perfect sense. After all, wasn’t the first Cannonball Run only an exaggerated progression…

The Fall Guy (2024) – Review

Even since he co-directed John Wick with Chad Stahelski, David Leitch has become the go-to guy for sumptuous, star-studded action epics that – along with…

Tarot (2024) – Review

When it comes to horror, tone is absolute. From the stripped back, minimalist, slow burn social commentary of your average A24 flick, to the more…

Boy Kills World (2023) – Review

In what seems to be a year of unlikely action heroes, we’ve already seen the likes of Jake Gyllenhaal and Dev Pattel get unconscionably ripped…

Point Blank (1967) – Review

The American crime movie has always been cool as it usually features really bad people doing really bad things in a way that’s perversely endearing;…

Dial M For Murder (1954) – Review

Despite being labelled a Master of Suspense who regularly delved into the dark recesses of the human psyche in thrillers concerning murder, deceit and scandal,…

Vertigo (1958) – Review

Preserving the secret of a film that’s armed itself with devastating twist is becoming something of a lost art. Be it through careless posting on…

Infested (2023) – Review

I may just be speaking for myself here, but one thing that managed to cure me from being a quivering arachophobe is the fact that…

Zardoz (1974) – Review

Picture the scene… A giant stone head floats above a barren landscape as it bellows the phrase “The gun is good! The penis is evil!”…

Excalibur (1981) – Review

I’ve never met John Boorman in the flesh, but I’m willing to bet cash money that restraint wasn’t high on his list of priorities whenever…

Casino Royale (1967) – Review

Outside of the monopoly that EON Studios has on all things James Bond, there are two, pesky variants that lurk just outside of the realms…

Inside (2007) – Review

As the new wave of savagely violent French horror films continued traumatizing audiences throughout the 2000s, it seems that no taboo was sacred. However, while…

Challengers (2024) – Review

Two opponents stand opposite each other, separated only by distance and a single net. One of them serves and the two embark on an intense…

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