With some movies, it sometimes helps to read the small print. Back when I was a mere slip of a lad, I stood in the
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The Exorcism Of Emily Rose (2005) – Review
While it took me some time to spot it, it seems that there’s nothing that Scott Derrickson likes more than to take a typical horror
The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three (1974) – Review
There’s something about a 70s thriller that just hits different. Maybe because it was a decade so utterly berefted of sanded down edges that just
You’re Next (2011) – Review
Before he moved into the neon-lit worlds of blockbuster, kaiju smackdowns, Adam Wingard was the very model of an indie filmmaker. Not only was he
The Lawnmower Man (1992) – Review
When is a Stephen King adaptation not a Stephen King adaptation? Probably when you can’t stretch one of his short stories to feature length and
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy (2018) – Review
No one was really hoping for a fourth Death Race movie any more than they were counting on a second one, yet in 2018, Paul
The Devil Rides Out (1968) – Review
We all know the deal with a Hammer horror movie by now, right? More often than not it’s an adaption/sequel of an existing property such
Caught Stealing (2025) – Review
Surely I can’t have been the only one to notice that there’s been a clutch of modest thrillers popping up that’s hoping to bring the
Puppet Master (1989) – Review
There’s always been a stigma against grown men playing with dolls, but you can’t deny that Charles Band has made one Hell of a living
Revenge (1990) – Review
To say that Tony Scott had an eclectic filmography is something of an understatement. Kicking off his feature career with goth vampire arthouse flick, The
Red Sonja (2025) – Review
The flame-haired heroine birthed from the pulp brain of Robert E. Howard has smote many an enemy, but even the She-Devil with a Sword couldn’t
Needful Things (1993) – Review
While a lot of Stephen King titles are now on their second or third go round on the adaption roundabout, there’s the odd one that
The Thursday Murder Club (2025) – Review
We all love a whodunit now it seems, and whether it’s Kenneth Branagh’s version of Hercule Poirot, or Daniel Craig’s lusciously accented Benoit Blanc, there
Eenie Meanie (2025) – Review
Remember back during the nineties when it felt like every third, cinematic release was a cool, quirky crime flick along the lines of Out Of
War Of The Worlds (2025) – Review
They come alone once a generation; movies that silence the endless bickering that comes with an evermore fractured population and manages to unite the entire
The Toxic Avenger (2023) – Review
Despite squaring off with such adversaries as diverse as hit & run fitness freaks, Japanese gangsters, a green Satan and his own multiversal doppelganger, it
Happy Gilmore (1996) – Review
I have to confess, I never really got the Sandman for a while. Being that we never really got SNL over here and I was
Beau Is Afraid (2023) – Review
It’s not something I’m entirely proud of, but I tend to get kind of pissy when a director proves to be a bold new voice
The Life Of Chuck (2024) – Review
After adaptions of Stephen King’s work that’s included such films as The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile and Stand By Me, it’s still amazing that
Eddington (2025) – Review
Which ever way you look at it, 2020 was a crazy time for the world in general. I mean, I wouldn’t exactly claim things have
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