So influential was Jaws on release that it’s first imitator appeared on the scene barely (pun intended) a year later.Switching out a rampaging Carcharodon carcharias
Tag: Film
Geostorm (2017) – Review
Anyone familiar with The Jimmy Kimmel Show may very well know about his Celebrities Read Mean Tweets segment. I only bring this up because one
Baby Driver (2017) – Review
In this writers humble opinion, Edgar Wright has never made a bad movie (I don’t count his debut, A Fistful Of Fingers mainly because I
Jaws (1975) – Review
You ever had (or asked) that fateful question? You know the one, the question that makes most people sweat or shrug because they either can’t
Basket Case (1982) – Review
Born from the grindhouse flea pits on 42nd Street of 70’s New York, Frank Henenlotter’s gloriously grim and grimy debut feature, Basket Case is a
Army Of Darkness (1993) – Review
I truly believe in my heart of hearts that Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead trilogy is one of the greatest gifts cinema has ever given us.
Curse Of Chucky (2013) – Review
After 2004’s chaotic (and not in a particularly good way) Seed Of Chucky, it was widely believed that if another epic featuring everyone’s favourite Good
The Shining (1980) – Review
Deeply iconic, gut gnawingly creepy and referenced from everything from Seed Of Chucky to Ready Player One, The Shining is, simply put, one of the
Men In Black: International (2019) – Review
Quick question: did anyone out there actually ask for this? I mean, did someone out in the world watch MIB 2 & 3 back to
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990) – Review
Despite Tobe Hooper’s deranged, gonzo attempt to sequelize his stone cold classic back in the mid-80’s, Leatherface was a horror character that never seemed to
Ex Machina (2014) – Review
Screenwriter Alex Garland has been dipping his wick into challenging, sci-fi genre work for a while now (Never Let Me Go, the magnificent Dredd) so
Gamera 3: The Revenge Of Iris (1999) – Review
For the final part of his lauded Gamera trilogy, director Shusuke Kaneko went for something a little different from the usual plotline of an evil
The Fog (1980) – Review
How the Hell do you follow a beast like Halloween? John Carpenter’s suburban based horror groundbreaker had landed hard and was well on it’s way
Colossal (2016) – Review
As big a Kaiji fan as I am, I have to admit, it’s somewhat of a relief that someone’s made a movie that actually done
It Follows (2014) – Review
As a massive fan of the horror genre I have to admit that over the last couple of decades the old girl ain’t what she
Child’s Play 2 (1990) – Review
I’m pretty sure, logically speaking, that Chucky’s second cinematic slaughter spree doesn’t strictly deserve four stars and yet scroll down a bit and check out
Shocker (1989) – Review
When younger, did you have a film that you loved and adored and when you grew up, did you find out to your dismay that
Halloween (1978) – Review
What hasn’t already been said about John Carpenter’s horror opus? Arguably one of the most purely influential films ever made, after 40 years it remains
Halloween (2018) – Review
All good horror icons, like bread, tend to rise.Forgive the food metaphor, I’m currently writing this while hungry, but no matter how many times they
Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) – Review
Full disclosure, I didn’t actually like the first Independence Day when it was first released (oh, stop jeering in the back), because back in those
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