Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) – Review

By the 1990’s, Joe Dante’s output wasn’t what it should have been… starting his career with suprisingly his intelligent schlock monster opuses Piranha and The

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Ghostbusters (2016) – Review

The “female reboot” is unfortunately something that still stirs up a lot of controversy despite it not really being that big a deal. For some

Ghostbusters II (1989) – Review

Nothing is a given in Hollywood – that sparkly town where people are paid to attempt to bottle lightning on a regular basis – but

Jojo Rabbit (2019) – Review

The final days of World War II seem like an odd stomping ground for broad humour, I mean even Life Is Beautiful was crammed with

Ghostbusters (1984) – Review

Whenever people ask me what the first ever movie I saw at the cinema was I almost always lie…You see it was actually Return Of

Gremlins (1984) – Review

Some people would have you believe that there is no such thing as the perfect movie and that’s true – after all it’s statistically impossible

Krampus (2015) – Review

As Krampus starts and the velvety strains of Perry Como singing “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas” ironically play over scenes of people

Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) – Review

With recent box office assaults by various face painted villains of various backgrounds, the phenomenon of murderous and freaky clowns has never been more popular.

Little Monsters (2019) – Review

The “feel good” horror movie is an elusive beast. In a genre that continuously strives to make it’s audiences feel thrillingly shitty, the act of

An American Werewolf In London (1981) – Review

When casting my eye over the frequently unloved werewolf genre (one of the benefits of having no real life to speak off), I’m always shocked

Men In Black 3 (2012) – Review

It seems that with every subsequent Men In Black sequel there is constant rumours of chaos during production and major issues concerning actors schedules that

Zombieland: Double Tap

“Belated” sequels have been known to be problematic at times, just ask Henry Jones Jr.. With the passing of time slowly eroding the movie’s momentum

Braindead (AKA. Dead-Alive) (1992) – Review

Anyone who thought that Peter Jackson was ever a risk to make the Lord If The Rings trilogy obviously hasn’t seen Braindead (clumsily entitled Dead

Return Of The Living Dead (1985) – Review

Dan O’ Bannon is a name that should be locked into the brain of every genre fan and yet it isn’t. Having worked with such

Ready Or Not (2019) – Review

Spunky heroine turns tables on brutal murderers during an epically awkward family get together isn’t exactly a new idea for a energetic horror movie. Hell,

Zombieland (2009) – Review

Set to the pounding snarl of Metallica’s For Whom The Bell Tolls, we are thrust head first into the gleeful wonders of Zombieland, a delightfully

Night Of The Creeps (1986) – Review

Good God, mash ups are fucking great, aren’t they?Films that are crammed with multiple images from multiple genres, when done well, really can be one

Stuber (2019) – Review

Believe it or not, when putting together an action buddy comedy movie there are more important things to worry about than car chases and explosions;

The Lego Batman Movie (2017) – Review

It’s remarkably telling that the best Batman movie in nine years has come, not from the DC’s own cinematic universe, but from those Lego guys.

The Dead Don’t Die (2019) – Review

Like George Romero partook in a heap of peyote and wrote the script to Night Of The Living Dead while in an absurdist frame of

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