In the wake of Joe Dante’s magnificently subversive Gremlins, Hollywood predictably had a two-for-one sale on any script that featured assaults from gangs of diminutive
Tag: Sci-Fi
‘Infinite’ – Official Trailer
Paramount have released the trailer for their Antoine Fuqua directed, Mark Wahlberg starring reincarnation based sci-fi thriller ‘Infinite’. Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dylan O’Brien, Sophie Cookson, Rupert
A Quiet Place Part II (2021) – Review
After a seemingly endless wait where we endured our own (thankfully temporary) dystopia of separation and social breakdown, the sequel to John Krasinski’s majestic horror/thriller
‘The Tomorrow War’ – Official Trailer
Amazon have released an official trailer for Chris Pratt starrer ‘The Tomorrow War’ directed by Chris McKay. Pratt stars as a school teacher who gets
TerrorVision (1986) – Review
Satire is tough to pull off, especially if A) you’re in the sci-fi and/or horror genre and B) you aren’t Paul Verhoven, but that doesn’t
The Island Of Dr Moreau (1977) – Review
Fate hasn’t been kind to the various attempts Hollywood has made to realise H.G. Wells’ epic novel of science run amok and although cinema’s first
The Brain (1988) – Review
Born from what I’d assume to be the paranoid fever dream of someone who mainlined way too much maple syrup, the 1988 Canadian oddity known
Mortal Engines (2018) – Review
I don’t know about you, but I always find it somewhat awkward when I settle down to watch a big, lush movie based on a
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
Ewoks: The Battle For Endor (1985) – Review
After the unquenchable thirst for more Star Wars content birthed the impressively ropey Caravan Of Courage back in 1984, it appeared that viewing figures would
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) – Review
After squeezing out the lacklustre (yet depressingly profitable) videogame adaptation Resident Evil, Paul W.S. Anderson decided to move onto pastures new when the temptation to
Sputnik (2020) – Review
Some movie concepts are now so worn they’re practically threadbare but because the movie business is so obsessed with recycling (ideas, not plastics), it seems
Jiu Jitsu (2020) – Review
Describing a film by simply giving an example of it as one particular movie “meeting” another has becoming the easiest and quickest way to explain
Ghost In The Shell (2017) – Review
Despite a short, low budget spell back in the 90’s Hollywood and Anime had generally avoided each other like recent exes at parties when it
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
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016) – Review
One of the most consistently irritating things about the Resident Evil franchise is that they usually end on a massive change on the status quo
Doomsday (2008) – Review
After his exemplary first couple of movies, my expectations for Neil Marshall’s third film, Doomsday, was higher than Snoop Dogg. I mean, could you blame
Godzilla Vs. Kong (2021) – Review
“It’s just so massive… so stupid…” mulls Brian Tyree Henry’s conspiracy theorist during a rare quiet moment during the latest entry into Legendary’s Monsterverse and
Skylines (2020) – Review
If you’d told me as I was leaving the cinema after watching Skyline in 2010 that the execrable sci-fi flick would eventually make it to
Beyond Skyline (2017) – Review
Back in 2010, Skyline descended into cinemas with a low budget and high ambitions. Telling the tale of a blue tinged alien invasion as told
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