With the amount of super powered franchises literally zipping across the skies these days, its genuinely dumbfounding that no one has managed to repurpose David
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Backdraft
Why hasn’t there been more movies about fire fighters?I mean, there’s been tons that involve military personnel and countless films made about policing and police
Scanners II: The New Order
During his early, horror phase, David Cronenberg gave us a clutch of visceral, thought provoking and reliably grotesque movies that tested the status quo as
The People Under The Stairs
With a filmography that contains razor-fingered dream demons, desert dwelling cannibal clans and ghost-faced pop culture maniacs, it’s a legitimate shame that more positive press
The Resurrected
Notorious horror author H.P. Lovecraft and sreenwriter/director Dan O’Bannon both had a lot in common; not only did both men change the very face of
The Last Boy Scout
After the glorious excesses of the 80’s, certain genres (let’s say the more far fetched ones) had to find a way to change with the
Point Break
Time catches up to all of us sooner or later and whether we care to admit it or not, most of us will grow to
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Much like a James Bond actor continuing on way past his sell by date is up or Woody Allen writing scripts which saw him with
Howling VI: The Freaks
While the Howling series could be accused of many things, resting on its laurels certainly isn’t one of them. The long running werewolf saga that
Omen IV: The Awakening
These days, switching an established horror series over to the small screen is a fairly regular and painless occurrence with franchises such as The Evil
Critters 3
Hoping to conclusively prove to a world (that wasn’t exactly asking) that the Critters franchise is the premier series that features tiny creatures biting people,
Zeiram
Made in 1991 with a vision that far outstrips it’s budget, Zeiram is one of those movies that emerged from Japan at the time that
Stone Cold
As the 80’s faded into a spandex clad, cocaine dusted memory, the action genre was in a state of flux. It’s holy trinity of guiding
The Rocketeer
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
Bill And Ted’s Bogus Journey
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
The Guyver
These days, the Anime phenomenon has swept the world with reckless abandon with an insane amount of titles released all the time to sate ravenous
Class Of Nuke ‘Em High Part II: Subhumanoid Meltdown
Since the 80’s, riotous independent studio Troma has dumped their cinematic equivalent of toxic waste all over the landscape, getting into the faces of their
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret Of The Ooze
After making literally all of the money that 1990 had to offer, a sequel to the adaptation of Eastman and Laird’s gonzo comic concoction was
Basket Case 3: The Progeny
The many and varied grotesque gallery of characters that populate the horror exploitation genre is ever growing and anyone who’s anyone manages to wring multiple
The Silence Of The Lambs
There are a fair few genres that the Oscars have routinely turned their nose up, with Fantasy, Action and Horror rarely getting the nod when
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