The best type of horror film these days are the ones that marry a mighty dose of metaphor with it’s mauling and for the last
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Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) – Review
On paper, a sequel to Pacific Rim, Gullermo Del Toro’s flawed but fun love letter to giant monster movies, seemed like a no brainer. The
Skyscraper (2018) – Review
Hollywood lore once told a story: once upon a time, in the coke fuelled era known as the 80’s, a bunch of movie executives were
Rampage (2018) – Review
Could it be we finally have an easy, 3-step recipe for avoiding the videogame movie adaptation curse? 1) Take 80’s videogame that has no plot
Bad Times At The El Royale (2018) – Review
Tricksy, labyrinthine plots are somewhat a double edged sword. Go too simple and the audience pulls way out in front, able to second guess every
The Girl In The Spider’s Web (2018) – Review
The first attempt at the fourth book containing the fourth appearance of a character in her fifth film being played by a third actress is
Dragged Across Concrete (2018) – Review
As his previous duo of features quite eloquently proved, an S. Craig Zahler movie is nothing to fuck around with. Bone Tomahawk and Brawl In
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 (2017) – Review
Back in the endless mists of time that was 2014, geek god James Gunn emerged from the world of low budget comedy/horror to knock an
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018) – Review
On his fourth cinematic appearance in four years, you’d think Sony would be in danger of killing their golden spider-goose. Until Kevin Fiege and the
Deadpool 2 (2018) – Review
Wacky, off the wall comedy is hard to sequelize. Assuming, firstly, you haven’t already mined the best jokes in your previous instalment, there is that
Ant-Man And The Wasp (2018) – Review
Of all the superhero movies released in the immediate wake of the seismic climax of Infinity War, surely Ant-Man & The Wasp had the greatest
Black Panther (2018) – Review
Representation in blockbuster cinema is quite the topic these days and rightly so – after all, making contemporary movies with settings and story themes that
Bumblebee (2018) – Review
When Transformers: The Last Knight (or as I came to call it The Last Straw) trundled into multiplexes last year it wasn’t so much a case of
Avengers: Infinity War (2018) – Review
19 films in and somehow, like an increasingly angry Bruce Banner, the Marvel Cinematic Universe was somehow getting stronger. After relentlessly teasing purple people beater
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