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Review: Face/Off Is Exactly What It Looks Like
From John Woo, the man who redefined action films as we know them, has had a long and somewhat tumultuous career. While his days in Hong...


Review: The Dark Crystal Is The Best Work Jim Henson's Ever Done
Directed by the voice of Yoda and the man behind the Muppets, The Dark Crystal is a bizarre fantasy, a film of its time and, while not...


Review: Train To Busan Excels At Making The Ordinary So Much More
Train To Busan does nothing original. Nothing within it is new or innovative and yet, despite being a by the numbers zombie film, it does...


Review: King Arthur Legend Of The Sword Is The Video Game You Never Knew You Wanted
I don't like Guy Ritchie. Snatch, Lock Stock, Sherlock Holmes, you name it. I don't like the style, the writing, the repeated use of the...


Review: Alien Covenant Isn't The Worst Alien Movie
But it certainly isn't the best, not even in the top 3. I'm starting to get the feeling Ridley Scott hasn't watched Alien since 1979....


Review: John Wick Chapter 2 Proves Lightning Can Strike Twice
With the first John Wick being an immense success, a sequel was inevitable. But many sequels fail where their predecessors succeeded....


Review: What We Do In The Shadows Brings Vampires Out Of The Darkness
Vampires, or blood sucking humanoids of some description, have been around for thousands of years. While the vampires we know today...


Review: Prometheus Is All Questions And No Answers
In 2012 Ridley Scott returned to the saga that he began. Not in a sequel to his much beloved Alien but instead a prequel, aiming to...


Review: Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark Is Flawed Yet Entertaining
Written by Guillermo Del Toro and directed by some guy who has since dropped off the face of the planet, Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark is...


Review: The Lost Boys, Before Vampires Sparkled
Believe it or not, Joel Shumacher, the "mastermind" behind what are arguably the worst Batman films to date, Batman Forever and Batman...
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