Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters – Season 2, Episode 8: Separate Ways (2026) – Review

Aside from the odd insulting false start (no, sorry, I’m just not going to let that dream sequence go), Monarch’s second season has been doing

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Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters – Season 2, Episode 5: Furusato (2026) – Review

It’s the eternal conundrum of the monster movie: how much time do you mete out between the human and monstrous stars of your story? It’s

Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters – Season 2, Episode 4: Trespass (2026) – Review

Looking back at my opinions about last week’s episode, there was a sense that I might have been a bit too harsh on the third

Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters – Season 2, Episode 3: Secrets (2026) – Review

Well, Monarch’s second season was always going to take its foot off the accelerator sooner or later, but I don’t think anyone was expecting it

Avatar: Fire And Ash (2025) – Review

It’s an undisputed fact that James Cameron is the king of sequels as Aliens and Terminator 2 will attest; however, in all his years the

Virus (1999) – Review

Whoever first thought to have the bright idea of transporting the intergalactic terrors of Alien to the depths of the ocean must be feeling pretty

Last Breath (2025) – Review

There are a handful of potentially lethal jobs out there that require nerves of purest iron to negotiate, but just narrowly edging out bomb diffusing

Ka Whawhai Tonu – Official Trailer

The trailer has been released for Ka Whawhai Tonu. An action-adventure, coming-of-age film, set in the Māori – Colonial wars of the 1860s. On-the-run, a

Meg 2: The Trench (2023) – Review

If one thing bugged me about 2018’s The Meg, it was the fact that the movie was frustratingly inconsistent when it came to letting the

The Last Airbender (2010) – Review

If anything was destined to invoke the ire of critics and audiences back in 2010, it was either a misguided attempt to realise a beloved

Three Kings (1999) – Review

By 1999, movies involving the Persian Gulf war were usually ramrod straight dramas that treated the still-fresh struggle against Saddam Hussein with a grave respect

Reminiscence (2021) – Review

Sci-fi/noir has created some memorable bangers over the years which is fitting considering its newest entry, Reminiscence, is all about memory and is a Nolan-esque

Deep Rising (1998) – Review

Stephen Sommers temporarily became a major player in hollywood after he attacked the multiplexes with his particular brand of hyperactive blockbuster – ie. the mentality

Doctor Sleep (2019) – Review

I personally hate it when I have to introduce two sets of friends who don’t get on. It’s awkward, it’s ugly and being the one

The Meg (2018) – Review

And so with a massive splash and a shitload of teeth, we get Hollywood’s latest attempt to liberate the killer shark genre from the clutches

Fast And Furious Presents: Hobbs And Shaw (2019) – Review

Before we get into the bulge and muscle of the Fast & Furious franchise’s first, honest-to-gosh, spinoff; a quick side bar…In an interview with the