While there’s many descriptions to throw at Tales From The Crypt, sexist certainly isn’t one of them as HBOs horror blow out routinely realises that
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Hell Of A Summer (2023) – Review
Look, I love 80s slashers too, but just how many more times can we deconstruct the genre with a mixture of post-modern snark and genuine
Tales From The Crypt – Season 4, Episode 4: Seance (1992) – Review
Regular readers of my takes from the crypt may be familiar with the fact that I tend to sway more towards the overtly horror themed
Another Simple Favour (2025) – Review
With A Simple Favour, Paul Feig drastically changed the course of his career after a string of energetic, female-led comedies allowed him to handbrake turn
Widow’s Bay – Season 1, Episode 10: We Hope You Enjoyed Your Time! (2026) – Review
Well, sadly it’s time for our stay in Widow’s Bay to end, but I’ve got to say, I’ve truly enjoyed visiting this wonderfully peculiar series
Over Your Dead Body (2026) – Review
In this day and age, it seems that you can make a comedy about anything, even when playing with the most unfunny of circumstances. Take
Tales From The Crypt – Season 4, Episode 3: On A Dead Man’s Chest (1992) – Review
You’d think that after such a string of high profile directors, I wouldn’t be so impressed when yet another one turns up to play in
Tales From The Crypt – Season 4, Episode 2: This’ll Kill Ya (1992) – Review
Compiling anthology premieres are something of an artform, especially when they’re delivered in the style of Tales From The Crypt. In case you’d forgotten, whenever
Tales From The Crypt – Season 4, Episode 1: None But The Lonely Heart (1992) – Review
While the third season of HBOs horror extravaganza certainly delivered its fair share of the goods, there was a lingering feeling that Tales From The
Catch Me If You Can (2002) – Review
Considering that Spielberg had always been a director that’s quick on his creative feet and able to get us to believe anything (UFOs! Dinosaurs! Liam
Ocean’s Eight (2018) – Review
It seemed that the antisocial – but still relentlessly cool – antics of Danny Ocean’s gradually expanding gang of thieves was long since over after
Widow’s Bay – Season 1, Episode 8: Your Baggage (2026) – Review
What, you didn’t think it was really over, did you?With three episodes left to air, the chances that anyone actually thought the issues of Widow’s
Widow’s Bay – Season 1, Episode 7: Seasickness (2026) – Review
Since it started, Widow’s Bay has gradually worked its way up the ranks located within my brain to stand as one of my most anticipated
Widow’s Bay – Season 1, Episode 6: Our History (2026) – Review
If you’re one of those people who think Widow’s Bay has given us its best shot when it comes to audacious rug pulls, you may
Widow’s Bay – Season 1, Episode 5: What To Expect On Your Trip (2026) – Review
As we reach the midway point, I’ve come to cherish our little weekly trips to Widow’s Bay as it’s nicely settled in to becoming a
Normal (2025) – Review
Should we be concerned about Bob Odenkirk’s self confidence, or something? The former Saul Goodman may appear, Liam Neeson style, as a mature-aged action stalwart
Widow’s Bay – Season 1, Episode 4: Beach Reads (2026) – Review
After watching three whole episodes of Matthew Rhys’ hapless Mayor stagger from one supernatural encounter to another, the powers that be have decided that it’s
Bloody New Year (1987) – Review
Picture the scenario; a group makes their way to an isolated hotel only to find that it’s stuck in some sort of supernatural limbo and
Tales From The Crypt – Season 3, Episode 13: Spoiled (1991) – Review
Look, I understand that it’s important to ensure to make every episode in an anthology series feel different from the rest, but everytime Tales From
Tales From The Crypt – Season 3, Episode 12: Deadline (1991) – Review
While season three of Tales From The Crypt certainly has had its fair share of name directors (Tobe Hooper, Stephen Hopkins and Russell Mulcahy to
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