Over four collaborations that had started in 1968 with Coogan’s Bluff and ended in 1971 with the seminal Dirty Harry, the team of Don Siegel
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Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) – Review
Could it be that we’re entering a new, golden age of slasher movies – there’s certainly enough proof to suggest it as 2022 has already
Spontaneous Combustion (1990) – Review
As the imaginative excesses of the 80’s drew to a close, the established, iconic horror directors of the era that had seen their careers flourish
Paycheck (2003) – Review
If I’m being honest, John Woo’s big move from making home grown, Hong Kong, action bangers to adjusting to a career blowing shit up in
Beast (2022) – Review
I’m currently wracking my brain to come up with a genre that Idris Elba hasn’t yet imposed his iron will upon and I’m struggling to
Pulp Fiction (1994) – Review
What would you consider to be the ultimate Quentin Tarantino movie – not necessarily the best, but the one movie from the auteur’s filmography that
Jason Bourne (2016) – Review
After an intriguing spin-off that eventually went utterly nowhere, the powers that be decided that instead of offering up Jeremy Renner-shaped alternatives, maybe it was
Fear (1996) – Review
Sometimes a film ages so badly, rewatching them years later almost shifts the thing into a completely different genre – take the generically named Fear
Frequency (2000) – Review
It’s nice to spare a thought every now and then for those movies that never really found the audiences that they were hoping for during
Marathon Man (1976) – Review
There’s something about a thriller that leeches off the anxiety and unrest of whatever traumatised decade it originated from that you just can’t beat. In
The Bourne Legacy (2012) – Review
Usually when the lead character opts out of a franchise, it usually means that the writing is on the wall for that particular series, but
Signs (2002) – Review
Is there anyone working in cinema today that risks an entire movie on its final ten minutes more than M. Night Shyamalan?Making a name for
Alligator II: The Mutation (1990) – Review
These days, when a sequel appears after a long time after the original graced the screen, the chances are it’s being hailed as legacy sequel
Prey (2022) – Review
It turns out that the path to a perfect Predator sequel was in front of us this entire time.Way back in 1990’s Predator 2, once
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) – Review
There are many problems that Jason Bourne seems to deal with on a semi-regular basis, but who would have thought that the amnesiac super-spy’s biggest
The Bourne Supremacy (2004) – Review
Most of the time, when filmmakers tackle a sequel to a sleeper hit, there’s an overriding urge to make things exponentially bigger and crazier than
The Bourne Identity (2002) – Review
On a long enough timeline, James Bond will always be the premier name in cinematic spydom simply because he’s lasted the longest and that’s given
Elysium (2013) – Review
Sometimes it’s tough to capitalize on a debut movie no matter how many innovative ideas a young filmmaker has whizzing around on the inside of
Angel Heart (1987) – Review
Film noir has had some radical variations over the years; from Ridley Scott’s moody, future shock, extravaganza, Blade Runner, to Rian Johnson’s Raymond Chandler inspired
Interceptor (2022) – Review
The continuing battle for equality in the world of cinema has managed to negotiate many hurdles with equal pay and the treatment of women in
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