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Hammer Horror Spectacular
There are two schools of cinema when regarding classic horror. Universal and Hammer. On one side the highly praised legends, the films...


Review: Mission Impossible 2 Is Not Like The Others
The king of action cinema, John Woo, was chosen to headline MI2, and for good reason. Both Hard Boiled and Face/Off, enjoyable films in...


Review: Courage Under Fire Seeks The Truth
What does truth mean? And can it be found amidst the horrors of war? The Gulf War has gone hot, and American ground troops are engaging...


Review: The Mighty Quinn Is An Oddball Classic
Denzel Washington finds his way to the Caribbean in this offbeat 80s crime comedy that’s far more chill than it should be. Not that...


Review: Reservoir Dogs Gets Its Day
In 1992 a young and unknown director exploded onto the screen in a big way, with a small movie. The world of cinema has never been the...


Review: Die Hard Has Earned Its Place In History
Its been almost 30 years since John McTiernan's seminal action film Die Hard landed on screen. And for the last 30 years it has been one...


Review: Jurassic Park 3 Is Just Plain Old Bad
There are bad sequels, there are dumb sequels and there are needless sequels. And then there's Jurassic Park 3. Dr Alan Grant (Sam Neill)...


Review: The Lost World Is A Painful Disappointment
As a film, Jurassic Park set up several sequel opportunities. This wasn't one of them. Four years have passed since the events of...


Review: Jurassic Park Spares No Expense
25 years ago Steven Spielberg brought back the dinosaurs, and the world has never been the same since. In the immortal words of Samuel L....


Review: Virtuosity Is All About The Villain
The mid 90s were, undeniably, a lawless wasteland of cinema. Lieutenant Parker Barnes (Denzel Washington), an ex-cop serving time for the...
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