When Eddie Murphy’s star stopped shining quite as bright as it once was due to a couple of high profile, box office duds, he did
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Creepshow – Season 1, Episode 6: Skincrawlers/By The Silver Water Of Lake Champlain (2019) – Review
And so, after five episodes and ten stories of wildly varying tone and quantity, the Creep final flicks through the final issue of the first
Pain & Gain (2013) – Review
After nearly burning himself out on three gargantuan Transformers movies in a row, it’s telling that Michael Bay’s idea of a smaller, intimate movie is
Creepshow – Season 1, Episode 5: Night Of The Paw/Times Is Tough In Musky Holler (2019) – Review
As much as I’ve enjoyed Creepshow’s spirited return from the grave, a quick glance at the fifth episode’s credit revealed a worrying fact – that
Creepshow – Season 1, Episode 4: The Companion/ Lydia Layne’s Better Half (2019) – Review
The trick to enjoying a horror anthology series that features short stories is to take any sense of lingering logic you may have, screw it
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) – Review
There’s no two ways about it, a follow up to Beverly Hills Cop should have been nothing short a slam dunk. Just look at the
Creepshow – Season 1, Episode 3: All Hallows Eve/The Man In The Suitcase (2019) – Review
One of the inevitable side effects of having a horror anthology show is that with every episode bringing you something completely new, the chances for
Creepshow – Season 1, Episode 2: Bad Wolf Down/The Finger (2019) – Review
As I’ve no doubt mentioned before, one of the advantages of an anthology show is that if a duff episode manages to slip out, things
Peacemaker – Season 1, Episode 2: Best Friends, For Never (2022) – Review
After a cracking first episode that detailed the rehiring of the unfeasibly toxic alpha-male anti-hero, Peacemaker (aka. Christopher Smith), the second episode follows it up
Escape To Athena (1979) – Review
When you take a good, long, hard look at that much-loved sub-genre of the war film – the men on a mission movie – there’s
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) – Review
The only thing that was surprising about insanely influential screenwriter Shane Black making the long overdue jump to directing was that it took so bloody
Peacemaker – Season 1, Episode 1: A Whole New Whirl (2022) – Review
During the compromised, stormy reign of the DCEU, one of the few movies to actually hit screen that didn’t feel second-guessed to death by flummoxed
Dark Star (1974) – Review
Everybody has to start somewhere and in the case of deliriously influential film director, John Carpenter, the start was a forty minute student film made
The Lair (2022) – Review
When news broke that Neil Marshall was making a long awaited return to monster movie territory, I was understandably stoked. After all, the director kicked
The Last Stand (2013) – Review
After Arnold Schwarzenegger’s term as the Governator of California was at an end, it was only a matter of time before he found himself back
Super (2010) – Review
Consider the rather remarkable career trajectory of one James Gunn.Getting his start in the industry toiling in the filmmaking slums of Troma by penning such
Violent Night (2022) – Review
God, I love a brutal Christmas movie. You know the ones, the films that still manage to give you a warm glow with yule tide
The Menu
For some of us, food isn’t just something you just shovel into your pie hole in order to fuel us as we gradually transform it
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) – Review
Emerging from the seemingly never ending critical chaos after the release of The Last Jedi, Rian Johnson recovered with style by turning around and casually
The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special
While Wakanda Forever was the big, emotional finish of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4, its seems that we’re not quite done yet as there’s
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