The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987) – Review

Anyone who has watched the thoroughly unnecessary Dirty Dozen TV movie, Deadly Mission, will probably agree that it’s an extremely pale imitation of an original

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The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission (1988) – Review

True story. When I watched The Fatal Mission, the fourth and final entry into the thoroughly unnecessary trio of TV movie sequels to follow The

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985) – Review

You just don’t get that many war time sequels, do you?I mean, there’s certainly enough characters who have served in the military who tend to

The Devil’s Rain (1975) – Review

Oh sure, the horror subgenre known as Satanic Panic may have made a bit of a resurgence in the last couple of years with Exorcist

Convoy (1978) – Review

If someone grabbed me while I was walking down the street and suddenly demanded to know the best and easiest way to describe Convoy, Sam

Deadly Blessing (1981) – Review

How does one go from the relentless, sordid brutality of Last House On The Left and The Hills Have Eyes to slicker, more populist fare

The Wild Bunch (1969) – Review

It begins with a spoiler from a scorpion…As William Holden and his men ride into town with a grim task in mind, he passes some

The Vikings (1958) – Review

Watching the epics from cinema’s past is often a surreal experience as it’s kinda weird to see what trends were obsessing audiences during Hollywood’s many

The Dirty Dozen (1967) – Review

You know what most of those war time movies featuring men on a desperate mission have in common – apart from usually having big Hollywood

The Poseidon Adventure (1972) – Review

When you’re asked to think of the undisputed titans of the disaster movie, chances are the first couple of names that pop into your head

Escape From New York (1981) – Review

John Carpenter has always been known as a director who’s always been somewhat ahead of his time – hell, let’s be honest here, we’re only

The Black Hole (1979) – Review

In a time where both Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 and George Lucas’ Star Wars had not only both changed the face of Science Fiction cinema but