18th Feb2022

‘Single Black Female’ Review (Lifetime)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Raven Goodwin, Amber Riley, K. Michelle, Janet Hubert, Iron Moore, Devale Ellis, Erin Ownbey, Gail Everett-Smith, Jeremy Mitchell | Written by Sa’Rah Jones, Tessa Evelyn Scott | Directed by Shari L. Carpenter I don’t know what it is recently, but I’ve really been enjoying the unapologetic nature of Lifetime’s TV movies, in particular those […]

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18th Feb2022

‘They Live in the Grey’ Review (Shudder)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Michelle Krusiec, Madelyn Grace, Ken Kirby, Audrey Moore | Written and Directed by Abel Vang, Burlee Vang They Live in the Grey opens on an ominous note as Claire (Michelle Krusiec; The Bone Box, The Invitation), depressed by the death of her young son and the subsequent death of her marriage, attempts to hang […]

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17th Feb2022

‘The Long Walk’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Yannawoutthi Chanthalungsy, Noutnapha Soydara, Vilouna Phetmany, Chansamone Inoudom, Por Silatsa | Written by Christopher Larsen | Directed by Mattie Do When you think of a time travel sci-fi movie that blends a dark sense of horror throughout, The Long Walk is not what you would think of but that is exactly what it is. I […]

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17th Feb2022

‘Bad Girls’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Morgan Shaley Renew, Senethia Dresch, Shelby Lois Guinn, Mike Amason, Dove Dupree, Micah Peroulis, Cleveland Langdale, Jonathan Benton, Shane Silman | Written by Christopher Bickel, Shane Silman | Directed by Christopher Bickel We recently reviewed Bae Wolf from writer/director David Axe, a filmmaker who got his start in features writing The Theta Girl, from […]

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16th Feb2022

‘Fallen’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Andrea Zirio, Daniel McVicar, Ortensia Fioravanti, Fabio Tarditi, Andrea Zirio | Written by Simone Chiattone, Nicolo Fumero, Francesco Lucci | Directed by Nicolo Fumero We just got Exorcist Vengeance (review coming soon), next month we’ll have The Exorcism of God and in between those two, we have another tale of a priest whose past […]

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16th Feb2022

‘Shut In (2022)’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Rainey Qualley, Jake Horowitz, Vincent Gallo,  Luciana VanDette | Written by Melanie Toast | Directed by D.J. Caruso Shut In is, as I’m sure you’re aware, the new film from Ben Shapiro and his website The Daily Wire. I was initially impressed by the reviews it was getting. Then I noticed how many of […]

15th Feb2022

‘Fistful of Vengeance’ Review (Netflix)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Iko Uwais, Lewis Tan, Lawrence Kao, Yayaying Rhatha Phongam, JuJu Chan Szeto, Jason Tobin, Francesca Corney, Pearl Thusi | Written by Yalun Tu, Cameron Litvack | Directed by Roel Reiné After its first, and so far only, season Netflix announced that Wu Assassins would be getting a sequel in the form of a stand-alone […]

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14th Feb2022

‘Those Who Walk Away’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Booboo Stewart, Scarlett Sperduto | Written by Robert Rippberger, Spencer Moleda | Directed by Robert Rippberger I’m not sure I’ve seen too many horror movies that start out with two people meeting on a first date through a social media app. That said, there’s plenty where dates have lead to horrible things and Those […]

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14th Feb2022

‘Hate Little Rabbit’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Chloe Yarranton, Coralie Hudson, David Pearl, Thomas Lee Rutter, Martin Payne | Written by Bazz Hancher, Michael Walcott | Directed by Bazz Hancher Hate Little Rabbit is the new film from director Bazz Hancher (White Goods, Films From a Broken Mind) and co-writer Michael Walcott who has served as a producer on several of […]

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11th Feb2022

‘Uncharted’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Antonio Banderas, Sophia Ali, Tati Gabrielle, Rudy Pankow | Written by Rafe Judkins, Art Marcum, Matt Holloway | Directed by Ruben Fleischer Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg do some modern-day swashbuckling in this action adventure movie based on the popular treasure hunter video game series Uncharted. Pacily directed by Ruben […]

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10th Feb2022

‘Don’t Go in the House’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Dan Grimaldi, Charles Bonet, Bill Ricci, Ruth Dardick | Written by Joseph Ellison, Ellen Hammill, Joe Masefield | Directed by Joseph Ellison One of the many films that were tangled up in the video nasty debacle of the early 80s, Don’t Go In The House tells the story of Donny, a somewhat disturbed man […]

10th Feb2022

‘The King’s Man’ Review (Disney+)

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Djimon Hounsou, Charles Dance, Matthew Goode, Daniel Bruhl, Harris Dickinson | Written by Matthew Vaughn, Karl Gajdusek | Directed by Matthew Vaughn The first Kingsman movie, The Secret Service, almost came out of nowhere and became one of my favourite movies. Of course, I’d already loved Matthew Vaughns […]

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10th Feb2022

‘Hellblazers’ Review (Tubi Original)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Tony Todd, Billy Zane, Bruce Dern, Adrienne Barbeau, Ed Morrone, Crash Buist, Danielle Gross, Meg Foster, Courtney Gains, John Kassir, Mike Ferguson | Written and Directed by Justin Lee Set in the 1980s, somewhere around Christmas, Hellblazers is yet another original offering from Tubi, at least in some territories. Writer/director Justin Lee (Apache Junction, […]

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10th Feb2022

‘Project Gemini’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Egor Koreshkov, Dmitriy Frid, Martinez Lisa | Written by Natalya Lebedeva, Dmitriy Zhigalov | Directed by Serik Beyseu Project Gemini is the latest genre film to come out of Russia. I’ve reviewed several Russian science fiction films from Attraction to Sputnik to The Blackout with very mixed results. The trailer, and the fact that […]

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09th Feb2022

‘The Prototype’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Juan Antonio Devoto, Mark Vasconcellos, Ken Belsky, Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly | Written by Marcelo Grion, Stephen Brown, Stephen Karandy | Directed by Marcelo Grion Some time in the future Tony (Juan Antonio Devoto) flies out into the desert looking for something known as The Prototype (hence the name of the film). Once […]

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08th Feb2022

‘Bite Me’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Naomi McDougall Jones, Christian Coulson, Naomi Grossman, Annie Golden | Written by Naomi McDougall Jones | Directed by Naomi McDougall Jones, Meredith Edwards After seeing the poster and reading up a little on Bite Me I was expecting a romantic comedy in the vein of Life After Beth or Warm Bodies – obviously replacing […]

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08th Feb2022

‘Immanence’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Summer Bellessa, Eugene Byrd, Michael Beach, Asenneth del Toro, Anthony Ruivivar, Kasia Pilewicz, Jamie McShane | Written by Kerry Bellessa, Joshua Oram | Directed by Kerry Bellessa Immanence, the new film from director Kerry Bellessa and co-writer Joshua Oram, the team who gave us Amber Alert, begins on a dark and abandoned boat. As […]

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08th Feb2022

‘Werewolves Within’ Review – Second Opinion

by Chris Thomas

Stars: Sam Richardson, Wayne Duvall, Milana Vayntrub, George Basil, Michaela Watkins, Glenn Fleshler, Cheyenne Jackson, Sarah Burns, Harvey Guillen | Written by Mishna Wolff | Directed by Josh Ruben Shaun of the Dead famously launched with the tagline “ZOM, ROM, COM”, as in “zombies”, “romance” and “comedy”. It is fair to say, that is a […]

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07th Feb2022

‘Ghosts of the Ozarks’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Thomas Hobson, Phil Morris, Scott Dean, Tim Blake Nelson, Angela Bettis, David Arquette, Tara Perry, Joseph Ruud | Written by Jordan Wayne Long, Tara Perry, Sean Anthony Davis | Directed by Matt Glass, Jordan Wayne Long Set shortly after the Civil War, Ghosts of the Ozarks is an expanded version of the 2016 short […]

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07th Feb2022

‘Shadow in the Cloud’ DVD Review

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Chloe Grace Moretz, Callan Mulvey, Nick Robinson | Written by Max Landis, Roseanne Liang | Directed by Roseanne Liang This movie truly was a game of two halves! I legitimately sit here for the first time, in some time, truly struggling to come up with a single solitary clue what I am going to […]

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04th Feb2022

‘Jackass Forever’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Eric André, Machine Gun Kelly, Chris Pontius, Rachel Wolfson, Jeff Tremaine, Jason “Wee Man” Acuña, Rachel Wolfson | Directed by Jeff Tremaine The tag-line for Jackass Forever reads, “Some people never learn.” Thank goodness for that, because if they did, we wouldn’t have had this fourth instalment in the series, twelve […]

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04th Feb2022

‘Moonfall’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Michael Peña, Charlie Plummer, Kelly Yu, Donald Sutherland | Written by Roland Emmerich, Harald Kloser, Spenser Cohen | Directed by Roland Emmerich Sometimes, all you want to do is watch a gleefully dumb sci-fi action-slash-disaster movie about the Moon getting knocked off its orbit and falling towards the […]

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