John Carter (2012) – Review

Originally titled John Carter Of Mars and not to be confused with John Carpenter Of Mars (which technically would be Ghosts Of Mars), Pixar’s Andrew

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xXx: State Of The Union (2005) – Review

So, to put it mildly, I’ve never been a fan of the original xXx. Oh hey, I’m fully on board with filmmakers trying to come

Nosferatu (2024) – Review

Ever since The VVitch launched its remorseless, dread-powered assault upon our psyches back in 2015, there hasn’t quite been another filmmaker like Robert Eggers. Relentlessly

Shadow Of The Vampire (2000) – Review

One of the most important vampire films – nay, horror films – ever made is F.W. Murnau’s silent classic, Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror. Scuttling

Nosferatu – Official Trailer

The trailer has been released for Nosferatu. Succumb to the darkness. Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) – Review

When you actually stop to consider just how completly out of its mind Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice is, it’s something of a major motion picture miracle

Poor Things (2023) – Review

When a filmmaker finds a muse that lights a nitro under their butt, the results are often electric. Marty Scorsese has both Leo and Bobby

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 Great Wall (2016) – Review

Released in that decade where it felt like 70% of Legendary Studios’ output was monster movies, The Great Wall was something slightly different.The most expensive

‘Dead For A Dollar’ – Official Trailer

The trailer has been released for Walter Hill’s new western ‘Dead For A Dollar’. Veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he

Platoon (1986) – Review

I can’t speak for anybody else, but in my mind, common wisdom decrees that there is an unholy trinity of quintessential Vietnam movies that’s made

Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) – Review

Jan De Bont’s 1994 thriller, Speed, is one of the greatest examples of the 90’s actioner that exists despite not featuring Nicolas Cage and it

The Northman (2022) – Review

In merely two films, director Robert Eggers has positioned himself to being the go-to guy for traumatizing yet rich experiences in a period setting. 2015’s

Clear And Present Danger (1994) – Review

Having not been all that familiar with Tom Clancy creation and all round CIA boy-scout, Jack Ryan, I have to admit that Patriot Games had

Finding Nemo (2003) – Review

By its fifth movie, Pixar was in full swing of producing a string of instant classics that’s almost impossible to beat – however, while the

Nightmare Alley (2021) – Review

There’s always a slight sense of trepidation whenever a director chiefly linked with genre work gets a sniff of respectability and moves away from the

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) – Review

Even before he made his welcome integration into the Marvel Cinematic universe, true Spider-Fans of Peter Parker’s cinematic exploits have been well aware of what

Top 5 Cinematic Spider-Villains

Is there anyone on the planet who doesn’t know about the log jam of baddies that Spider-Man will have to contend with in his upcoming

Once Upon A Time In Mexico (2003) – Review

Robert Rodriguez is the very definition of a ‘busy bee’ considering all the shit he seems to have on his plate all the time.Since he

Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021) – Review

The behind-the-scenes stories behind Zack Snyder’s version of DC’s premier super-team are fittingly legend, but finally, mercifully, after a production history as jagged as one

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