The continuing battle for equality in the world of cinema has managed to negotiate many hurdles with equal pay and the treatment of women in
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Crimes Of The Future
The last time David Cronenberg fiddled around with the new flesh in a sci-fi/horror context, he was delivering a typically warped commentary on our relationship
The Black Phone
One of the secrets behind Stephen King’s success (aside from him being a really good writer) was that the early adaptations of his work had
Mad God
Time was, if you ever needed some sort of rampaging beast to tromp through your fantasy/sci-fi epic, there was a one in ten chance you’d
The Sadness
For those who don’t find your simple, basic, everyday, zombie apocalypse hardcore enough to wet your gore whistle and profoundly disturb you, if you were
Dark Glasses
You know that feeling you have when a beloved artist you’ve followed since your youth keeps putting out albums that are nowhere near as good
Lightyear
Those confused by the canonical aspects of Pixar’s latest movie can take a breath, because in that typical manner that boasts the crisp, intuitive storytelling
Jurassic World: Dominion
For a franchise whose very inception is about genetically fusing different aspects together to create a being with more teeth than the entire Kardashian clan,
Hatching
Social Commentary + Body Horror = Modern Horror Movie is a sum that’s ten-a-penny these days, so to get your fiercely personal story tinged with
Men
These days, “Elevated Horror” has seemingly become the sub-genre of choice for all things scary and spooky as it overtly wears it’s themes on its
Top Gun: Maverick
“I have to say, I wasnt expecting to be invited back.” Confesses a slightly more humbled version of Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, the fighter pilot blessed/cursed
Tremors: Shrieker Island
While the landscape has certainly changed since Tremors first surfaced back in 1990, the jocular killer worm franchise has managed to get a lot of
Firestarter
To make your remake be worthy of the original, meaningful or even just worth an audience’s time, you need a spark to light the fires
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Every now and then a movie comes along that’s utterly unlike anything you’ve seen before, is both mind blowingly original and devastatingly intimate and on
The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent
Regardless of your person feelings for Hollywood’s greatest living maverick, everyone has a favorite Nicolas Cage performance be it Oscar’s worthy, an apocalyptic screech-fest or
The Lost City
If there’s one genre I used to despise during my youth, it was the kind of goofy rom-com that tended to be so horrifically predictable,
The Northman
In merely two films, director Robert Eggers has positioned himself to being the go-to guy for traumatizing yet rich experiences in a period setting. 2015’s
Fresh
Romcoms are a something of a trial for me, so when something comes along to subvert (or even pervert) the usual tropes and cliches I
Sonic The Hedgehog 2
After the release of Sonic The Hedgehog back in 2019, something almost happened on this website that has never happened before. No, we didn’t actually
Morbius
Those confused by the continuing random randomness of Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man business plan aren’t likely to get a clearer view after a viewing of Morbius,
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