17th Jan2025

‘Wolf Man’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Sam Jaeger, Matilda Firth, Benedict Hardie, Ben Prendergast, Zac Chandler | Written by Leigh Whannell, Corbett Tuck | Directed by Leigh Whannell Writer-director Leigh Whannell follows 2020’s horror hit The Invisible Man with another revamp of a classic Universal monster movie. Unfortunately, it’s not quite a howling success – it […]

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17th Jan2025

‘AEW Dynamite: Maximum Carnage’ Review (Jan 15th 2025)

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was a “Maximum Carnage” special episode broadcast from the Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, OH. We’ve got Excalibur, Taz, and Tony Schiavone on commentary, so let’s get into the review! Match #1: Kenny Omega def. Brian Cage The following is courtesy of allelitewrestling.com: Kenny swarmed Cage […]

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16th Jan2025

‘Blackwater Lane’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Minka Kelly, Maggie Grace, Dermot Mulrooney, Natalie Simpson, Edward Baker-Duly, Alan Calton, Sally Blouet, Pandora Clifford | Written by Elizabeth Fowler | Directed by Jeff Celentano There are plenty of reasons that murder mysteries are generally very popular. They can be made relatively cheaply, they can go straight to streaming/TV or on the big […]

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16th Jan2025

‘Alarum’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald, Mike Colter, D.W. Moffett, Sylvester Stallone | Written by Alexander Vesha | Directed by Michael Polish Alarum is the Old English word from whence the word alarm came from. It’s also the title of Sylvester Stallone’s latest film, an espionage thriller whose players include an organization comprised of rogue agents […]

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16th Jan2025

‘The Imposters’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Marie Everett, Chynna Walker, Amanda Michaud, Julia Haworth, Tegan Mordt | Written and Directed by Nicholas Winter Nicholas Winter’s The Imposters is a psychological thriller that takes the viewer on a suspense-filled journey through deception, identity, and fractured relationships. The film intrigued me with its layered narrative and strong performances, even as it occasionally […]

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15th Jan2025

‘The Group’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jennifer Aries, Dylan Baldwin, Anwen Bull, Evangelina Burton, Stephen Corrall, Tom Coulston, Luke Dayhill, Mike Kelson, Alicia Novak | Written and Directed by William Higo The Group, which originally screened at Frightfest back in 2022, is a taut and thought-provoking exploration of addiction, trauma, and the lengths people will go to confront their pasts. […]

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15th Jan2025

Rewind: ‘Three… Extremes’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah, Bai Ling, Lee Byung-hun, Kyōko Hasegawa | Directed by Fruit Chan, Park Chan-wook, Takashi Miike In 2002, the horror anthology film Three was released, consisting of three horror tales from East Asian countries. The film received accolades and a sequel, which was released two-years-later in the form of Three… Extremes. The […]

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14th Jan2025

‘The Gardener’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michaël Youn, Nawell Madani, Carla Poquin, Jérôme Le Banner, Matthias Quiviger, Kaaris | Written by David Charhon, Vincent De Brus, Sebastien Fechner | Directed by David Charhon The Gardener (Le Jardinier), not to be confused with the Gary Daniels/Robert Bronzi film, reunites Jean-Claude Van Damme (Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning, Timecop) […]

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14th Jan2025

‘The Shift’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Kristoffer Polaha, Elizabeth Tabish, Neal McDonough, Sean Astin, Rose Reid, John Billingsley, Paras Patel, Emily Rose, Nolan North | Written and Directed by Brock Heasley Whilst I don’t typically cover faith-based films, I was intrigued by The Shift‘s ambitious premise. A Christian science fiction thriller from writer/director Brock Heasley, A film that combines the […]

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14th Jan2025

‘Thine Ears Shall Bleed’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Andrew Hovelson, Hannah Cabell, Lea Zawada, Duke Huston, Lucas Near-Verbrugghe | Written by Ben Bigelow, William Bigelow | Directed by Ben Bigelow Thine Ears Shall Bleed, the debut feature from director Ben Bigelow, presents an intriguing blend of occult horror and frontier drama, set in the foreboding wilderness of 19th-century America. The film follows […]

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14th Jan2025

‘A Real Pain’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Still going strong on the review front, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s A Real Pain, written/directed by […]

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13th Jan2025

‘Salvation’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Skeet Ulrich, Claire Forlani, Thomas Jane, Theo Rossi, Devon Bostick, Ashley Moore, Rebecca Gibel, Samantha Gordon, Thomas Kee | Written by Alex Runnels | Directed by Mackenzie Munro Salvation – which comes from director Mackenzie Munro (Boot Camp) and stars Skeet Ulrich (Scream, Chill Factor), Claire Forlani (Mallrats, Meet Joe Black) and Thomas Jane […]

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13th Jan2025

‘Body of Sin’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Elisha Kriis, Ellie Patrikios, Riccardo Berdini, William Mark McCullough, Danny Arroyo, Cree Michelle Rogers | Written by Rod Spence | Directed by Amariah Olson, Obin Olson Body of Sin is a stylish crime thriller that delivers a blend of suspense, seduction, and deception. Originally released in 2018 but only debuting in the UK last […]

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10th Jan2025

‘Rampo Noir’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Ryuhei Matsuda, Mikako Ichikawa, Yuko Daike, Hanae Kan, Kaiji Moriyama, Tamaki Ogawa, Taro Suwa | Written by Atsushi Kaneko, Akio Satsukawa, Suguru Takeuchi, Shirô Yumeno | Directed by Suguru Takeuchi, Akio Jissoji, Hisayasu Sato, Atsushi Kaneko Rampo Noir is a visually arresting anthology film that brings together four short stories inspired by […]

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10th Jan2025

‘Fyre Rises’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For the first of the new year, Kevin sits down to review another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s indie film Fyre Rises, starring Paul Marlon and […]

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09th Jan2025

‘George A. Romero’s Resident Evil’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Written by Brandon Salisbury, Robbie McGregor | Directed by Brandon Salisbury When you read about the films that could, and really should, have been made, you usually hear about Jodorowsky’s Dune, Richard Stanley’s The Island of Dr Moreau and Stanley Kubrick’s Napoleon are among the most frequently mentioned. However, one that should get just as […]

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09th Jan2025

‘Incubus’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: William Shatner, Allyson Ames, Eloise Hardt, Robert Fortier, Ann Atmar, Milos Milos | Written and Directed by Leslie Stevens Incubus is a 60s experimental horror film starring William Shatner, notable not only for its eerie storyline but also for being one of the few films ever made entirely in Esperanto. Directed by Leslie Stevens […]

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08th Jan2025

‘Conclave’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Lucian Msamati, Jacek Koman, Bruno Novelli, Thomas Loibl, Brían F. O’Byrne, Isabella Rossellini | Written by Peter Straughan | Directed by Edward Berger Following the BAFTA and Oscar success of All Quiet on the Western Front, reports kept coming out about director Edward Berger being attached to new projects […]

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08th Jan2025

‘The Yorkie Werewolf’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Isabella Jaimie, Rebecca De Ornelas, Zsolt Kormendy, Risa Mei, Jacob Rainer, Roy Ward, Juan Salvati | Written and Directed by Michael DiBiasio-Ornelas The Yorkie Werewolf was bound to happen. With lycanthropes making a comeback lately, from Werewolves to The Beast Comes at Midnight and 12 To Midnight, somebody had to spoof them. And that […]

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08th Jan2025

‘The Damned’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For the first of the new year, Kevin sits down to review another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s horror film The Damned, the feature debut of […]

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07th Jan2025

‘Trailer Park Boys Presents: Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Mike Smith, Robb Wells, JP Tremblay, Pat Roach, Billy Bob Thornton, Ronnie Wood, Martin Freeman, Robert Sheehan | Written by Mike Smith | Directed by Charlie Lightening It’s a little hard to say how popular the series Trailer Park Boys is. It went for twelve seasons and this is the fourth movie spin-off, all […]

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07th Jan2025

‘Monster Summer’ Review

by Liam McAuliffe

Stars: Mel Gibson, Mason Reed, Nora Zehetner, Julian Lerner, Abby James Witherspoon, Lorraine Bracco, Emma Fasano, Spencer Fitzgerald, Patrick Renna | Written by Cornelius Uliano, Bryan Schulz | Directed by David Henrie The cultural impact of the phenomenon, that is Stranger Things, cannot be understated when it comes to the world of entertainment. Launching (and […]

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