Killer plants gave always held their own little corner of the genre market, be it the hyper-verbal bloodlust of Audrey II from Little Shop Of
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The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – Season 1, Episode 1: L’ame Perdue (2023) – Review
If I’m being honest, Dead City, the newest attempt from The Walking Dead to try and keep life pumping through its moldy body, wasn’t really
Anaconda 3: Offspring (2008) – Review
If killer animal franchises were Infinity Stones then someone should’ve sent the Avengers to have a stern chat with the Syfy Channel a few years
Murder On The Orient Express (2017) – Review
Kenneth Branagh was once hailed as the successor to Laurence Olivier as the greatest, Shakespearean actor of his generation, but as dear old Kenny persued
The Equalizer 3 (2023) – Review
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: of all the distinguished actors who decided to hop aboard the aging action hero train, Denzel
The Prestige (2006) – Review
According to Christopher Nolan’s underrated magician-at-war film, The Prestige, there are three aspects to every magic trick: The Pledge, The Turn and The Prestige. Fittingly,
The Gift (2000) – Review
Sandwiched between his earlier, gonzoid classics and his later, bigger budgeted, superhero phase, Sam Raimi had, what could be called his “sensible period”. Easing back
The Hitcher (1986) – Review
Some movies, not unlike some people, are just born mean. They busy themselves by being as cruel and unsettling as they can be and refuse
Lake Placid 2 (2007) – Review
Hey, anyone remember Lake Placid? Sure you do! It was that killer crocodile movie that came out in 1999 that had a surprisingly great cast
Free Fire (2016) – Review
I really have a sizable soft spot for movies that dispense with complicated plots and multiple destinations in favour of focusing entirely on incident. It’s
Secret Invasion – Season 1, Episode 6: Home (2023) – Review
The final installments of the MCU’s television excursions have always been tricky affairs, either scuppering numerous, thoughtful episodes with an unnecessary CGI climax that visibly
They Cloned Tyrone (2023) – Review
In the wake of Jordan Peele’s Get Out, a whole slew of genre fare that had its roots solidly buried in the anxieties and trials
The Walking Dead: Dead City – Season 1, Episode 6: Doma Smo (2023) – Review
So, as we reach the end of Dead City, something becomes glaringly obvious – this isn’t the end at all. Not even close.Maybe I was
Insomnia (2002) – Review
Since drifting into the realms of the super-blockbuster with the likes of Batman Begins, is somewhat easy to forget the quieter and smaller affairs that
Scanner Cop 2: The Showdown (1995) – Review
In these complicated times, the concept of a police officer who is able to alter people’s perceptions and even kill them with nothing more than
The Walking Dead: Dead City – Season 1, Episode 5: Stories We Tell Ourselves (2023) – Review
As we approach the beginning of the end for Dead City, we find that Episode 5 is a mine field of confessions, twists and a
Nemesis 4: Cry Of Angels (1996) – Review
It’s truly remarkable to me that Albert Pyun managed to get so much mileage out of his Nemesis franchise despite a noticable lack of talent
The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005) – Review
If I had to pick out only one difference between James O’Barr’s gently vicious comic book, The Crow and the sequels that came in the
Secret Invasion – Season 1, Episode 4: Beloved (2023) – Review
While the MCU’s shapeshifter stuffed spy series has more than fulfilled its quota for tense meetings, shock reveals and clandestine plots, one area where it’s
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) – Review
Since the ascension of the Mission: Impossibe series made the switch from Tom Cruise Vanity Project to legitimate contender for action franchise alpha (around about
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