As the production line of Hammer Films trundled on provide its audiences with their fourth and final Mummy pic, a rash of behind the scenes
As the production line of Hammer Films trundled on provide its audiences with their fourth and final Mummy pic, a rash of behind the scenes
“Everybody be cool.” swaggers George Clooney’s impossibly charismatic career criminal, directly into the camera, near the start of From Dusk Till Dawn, “You, be cool.”.
The endless influx of direct to DVD sequels that assaulted video stores during the 90’s led to many a drab, bland entry that kept numerous
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Tobe Hooper, famed director of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Poltergeist, has always been famed for having something of a complicated sence of humour that
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After a strong start with the 2018 Halloween; a franchise stripping legacy sequel that peeled back the series it its barest bones, David Gordon Green’s
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Ever since a little, adolescent, Mikey Myers pulled on a dollar store clown mask and punched more holes in his sister than a sieve, horror’s
Quoth Chucky himself: “You just can’t keep a Good Guy down.” and if the repeated staying power of the franchise is any indication, the red-headed
Remember the good old days of the Marvel-One Shots; a bunch of short, micro movies that filled in the odd gaps here and there and
The sometimes spotty track record of Stephen King adaptations is one thing, but if you really want to trawl the bottom of the barrel when
Back in 1987, just after squalid, hedonistic thrill seeker Frank Cotton was done farting around with an ornate puzzle box he’d bought from a bazaar
How forgiving should a viewer be when they realise the movie they’re watching is actually incredibly derivative? With countless genres having countless entries a year,
Even though it features a masked maniac boring through teens one at a time with a roaring powerful, I’ve always been loath to class The
Wes Craven’s ability to craft imaginative, fantastical horrors with a sobering, violent edge is virtually second to none when to take in the weird and
After the surprise hit of Saw, the fiendish horror/thriller from horror’s hot new things, James Wan and Leigh Whannell, things sort of went quiet there
After The Texas Chainsaw Massacre had cut a bloody swathe through cinemas and drive-ins up and down America, maverick/lunatic Tobe Hooper had a decision to
I’ve been repeatedly harsh on the output of Paul W.S. Anderson thanks to his seemingly never ending stream of empty video game adaptations and vapid
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