HAVOC (2025) – Review

Ever since the climax of The Raid II back in 2014, I have been desperately waiting for Gareth Evans to get his hands bloody once

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Arrival (2016) – Review

Movies about mankind attempting some sort of chinwag with an alien intelligence are a dime a dozen and some of the finest filmmakers around have

Species (1995) – Review

It’s been said that men are from Mars and women are from Venus, but in 1995 we got a third option that gave the gender

Body Snatchers (1993) – Review

The earlier, cinematic versions of Jack Finney’s Invasion Of The Body Snatchers are as vital and important as any science fiction film released in their

Platoon (1986) – Review

I can’t speak for anybody else, but in my mind, common wisdom decrees that there is an unholy trinity of quintessential Vietnam movies that’s made

Bloodsport (1988) – Review

After being smeared all over the promotional material for creaky, low-budget, face-kicker No Retreat, No Surrender – despite being the villain – Belgium muscle bulger

Black Panther (2018) – Review

Representation in blockbuster cinema is quite the topic these days and rightly so – after all, making contemporary movies with settings and story themes that