When it comes to the nature of the mysterious, almost ethereal hitman, no one has cornered the market quite like Luc Besson. You see, while
When it comes to the nature of the mysterious, almost ethereal hitman, no one has cornered the market quite like Luc Besson. You see, while
It’s something of a common fact about the career of Dario Argento that Italy’s master of horror saw something of a drop off in quality
Oh what, did you think that only American movies can play the legacy sequel game?Back in 1994, Ole Bornedal gave us Nightwatch, a tremendously atmospheric
The 90s just really couldn’t get the old pulp heroes right, could they? After Tim Burton created a cinematic sensation with his highly stylized tale
With the inevitable rise of AI, the future of humanity has never been tougher to predict – which is ironic considering that’s what algorithms are
While George A. Romero was most famous for reinventing the living dead as we know them today, becoming famous as the king of the zombies
Most of us are guilty of it one way or another. Keeping silent when some sort of wrong has been done to you in order
Cinematic comfort food takes many different forms depending upon who you are and what floats your boat, but when concerning hardcore horror fans, sometimes all
Is there still a place in modern action cinema for John Woo?As a crazed fan of his revolutionary 80s/90s Hong Kong era and an unabashed
Over the last couple of years, we’ve seen massive shifts in social attitudes towards race, gender and sexuality as movements such as BLM, #metoo and
Announcing that your brand new horror is scary and all is all well and good – but I’d rather prefer it if the ad campaign
They say that when a soul travels to the land of the dead, a crow can bring them back to take care of some unfinished
“You are about to enter another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of
As I’ve stated elsewhere, biopics aren’t exactly my bag. For a start, they tend to be overly glossy, puff pieces that often struggle to to
The saying goes that from little acorns, mighty oaks grow, but I guess no one was expecting anything mighty from director Ti West after the
Emerging from the the grainy, black and white frazzle of an 80s avant garde, art house experiment, came Shinya Tsukamoto’s Tetsuo: The Iron Man, a
Back in 1989 we got Warlock, a surprisingly over-achieving, time travelling horror/comedy that saw Julian Sands and Richard E. Grant do battle in a centuries
After his late-in-the-day transition into a grizzled action hero, it seemed like Liam Neeson’s more weightier roles seemed behind him – especially when you considers
It’s easy to think that fan vitriol and campaigns launched in order to change the adaption of a beloved property in the midst of filming
Sitting snuggly like a malignant tumour somewhere between the fleshy divide of the thriller and horror genre is that string of cinematic pulse pounders that