In many ways we all owe Jackie Brown a huge debt of gratitude…After Quentin Tarantino’s third film failed to make the same critical splash as
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Fist Of The North Star (1995) – Review
You have to give the independent movie scene credit for trying to ride the wave of Anime’s global popularity during the 90’s. Attacking us with
Solomon Kane (2009) – Review
Most fantasy movies geared toward a mature audience usually stumble when trying to merge it’s more fantastical elements with more adult themes such as graphic
Bulletproof Monk (2003) – Review
Wedged somewhere in the wide divide between Asian tinged 80’s fantasy flicks such as Big Trouble In Little China and The Golden Child and more
Street Fighter (1994) – Review
Anyone who has even a passing knowledge of the glorious maelstrom of chaos that could described as the making of Street Fighter must know that
Twister (1996) – Review
When’s the last time you last heard anyone mention Twister? Not the weirdly erotic game that forces people to become aspiring contortionists after a couple
Assault On Precinct 13 (2005) – Review
When casting an eye across the slew of remakes spawned from the movies of the gaggle of iconic directors who honed their genre craft in
Super Mario Bros. (1993) – Review
I may have mentioned this somewhere before, but I truly believe there’s a special breed of blockbuster that’s considered so bad, that I reckon they
The 355
When wondering which sub-genre of movie has had a sudden surge in entries, the “female led spy movie” suddenly seems to be everywhere. Joining such
Alone In The Dark (2005) – Review
Sometimes, you just know the movie you’re about to watch is going to be a rough ride, but every now and then you get a
Haywire (2011) – Review
Long before her most challenging opponent became Disney’s HR department, Gina Carano was kicking some serious ass in the world of MMA while prominent filmmaker
House Of The Dead (2003) – Review
Uwe Boll is a bewildering paradox.The relentlessly outspoken director may be almost solely responsible for single handedly keeping the reputation of Video Game adaptations completely
The King’s Man (2021) – Review
While I consider the first movie a work of subversive genius (yes, even the joke about anal), was anyone really clamouring for a Kingsman prequel
The Matrix Resurrections (2021) – Review
As we rapidly approach the end of 2021, one thing that’s stood out with a couple of recent blockbusters is the deployment of some weapons
Double Dragon (1994) – Review
Looming out of the gloom like that character tower you have to ascend while playing Mortal Kombat is the ascending list of all time awful
Need For Speed (2014) – Review
Regardless of the final outcome, movies based of video game make a certain amount of sense. In most cases you have an already iconic character
Hitman: Agent 47 (2015) – Review
Inexplicable things happen in movies all the time – and I’m not talking about stuff like obtaining superpowers from a genetically modified spider or giant
Hitman (2007) – Review
I recently got into an argument with a good friend of mine concerning this forgotten video game adaptation from 2007.The disagreement arose when I noticed
Kung Fu Hustle (2004) – Review
What did we do right as a collective species to deserve Stephen Chow? While I have to be honest and admit I haven’t seen the
The Mummy (2017) – Review
Watching the 2017 attempt to resurrect The Mummy is painfully awkward in more ways that one. The quality of the movie itself notwithstanding, screen writer
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