Se7en (1995) – Review

“You know this isn’t going to have a happy ending.”It’s with this somewhat throwaway line located somewhere in the middle of David Fincher’s tangibly bleak

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Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (2025) – Review

I have to be honest, while the Now You See Me movies may walk that perilous tightrope between flashy and obnoxiously smug, I’ve kind of

Now You See Me 2 (2016) – Review

When it came to glossy, enjoyable and utterly ludicrous nonsense that still, inexplicably made you want to punch the air with glee, the 2013 heist

Red (2010) – Review

Proving that not every adaptation of a DC comic has to be dripping with spandex and capes; 2010 saw Warren Ellis and Cully Hammer’s limited

Unleashed (2005) – Review

When broken down, modern-set martial arts movies are something of a simple breed. Usually, while the fights and choreography are blisteringly complex, the stories and

Glory (1989) – Review

All the good intentions in the world can’t hide the fact that sometimes, movies are seen through the wrong eyes and in many cases, it’s

Special Ops: Lioness – Official Teaser

Paramount+ has released the teaser for Special Ops: Lioness. Inspired by an actual US Military program, this new series fron Taylor Sheridan follows the life

War Of The Worlds (2005) – Review

There’s nothing more annoying than a movie that looks to be destined for greatness only for it to fall down at the last hurdle thanks

The Sum Of All Fears (2002) – Review

Hollywood’s current obsession with reboots, origin stories, or reboots featuring origin stories isn’t exactly new, in fact it’s proven to be the quickest (if not

Deep Impact (1996) – Review

Man, disaster movies in the 90’s were pretty weird… Well, no – that’s slightly unfair. What I’m trying to say is that the circumstances that

Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021) – Review

Well, I certainly didn’t see this coming…The Hitman’s Bodyguard was a pleasantly ok action comedy that surfaced in 2017 that combined extreme violence with the

Oblivion (2013) – Review

At what point does a film that steals lots of other movie’s concepts for it’s own reach a point where all those ideas end up

Lucy (2014) – Review

Back in 2014, Scarlett Johanssen seemed to be on somewhat of a hot streak thanks to her stunning, near wordless performance in the wonderfully divisive

Wanted (2008) – Review

Attempts to adapt the work of Mark Millar, Scottish comic scribe and concept man extraordinaire, has led to some pretty strange shit; be it the

Olympus Has Fallen (2013) – Review

Touted upon release as Die Hard in the White House, it would have made more sense to describe Olympus Has Fallen as merely Air Force

Conan The Barbarian (2011) – Review

It was 2011 and after the fantasy genre had long been resurrected by the twin forces of a group of Hobbits and a bespectacled wizard

Angel Has Fallen (2019) – Review

Believe it or not – whether you WANTED it or not – Gerard Butler’s supernaturally death resistant secret service agent, and full-time John McClane rip

The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Review

Back in 2008, Batman (with a healthy assist by Heath Ledger’s definitive, punk, anarchist Joker) swung in and changed the face of an entire genre.

The Dark Knight (2008) – Review

Coming out of nowhere to redeem the bat-franchise with Batman Begins (not the Batman film we deserved, but the Batman film we needed), who could’ve

Batman Begins (2005) – Review

It’s always been said that Bruce Wayne’s pointy-eared alter ego can best any opponent given enough prep time and after Warners had unleashed the most

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