21st Feb2023

‘Wolf Garden’ VOD Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Wayne David, Sian Altman, Grant Masters, Jake Wood, Maddy Myles | Written and Directed by Wayne David In the dead of night in the British countryside, all is still throughout an isolated house. The silence is initially broken by a ticking clock and a dripping tap, before a howling wolf outside stirs William (Wayne […]

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21st Feb2023

‘The Long Dark Trail’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Carter O’Donnell, Brady O’Donnell, Trina Campbell, Michael Thyer | Written and Directed by Nick Psinakis, Kevin Ignatius Opening on a foreboding score and the sight of a cabin in the woods, viewers are introduced to the home where brothers Henry (Carter O’Donnell) and Jacob (Brady O’Donnell) live in fear of their abusive father. After […]

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21st Feb2023

‘Nocebo’ Blu-ray Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Eva Green, Mark Strong, Billie Gadsdon, Chai Fonacier | Written by Garret Shanley | Directed by Lorcan Finnegan Christine (Eva Green; Dark Shadows, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) is a successful fashion designer. She lives with her marketing consultant husband Felix (Mark Strong; Cruella, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance) and their daughter […]

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21st Feb2023

‘Huesera: The Bone Woman’ VOD Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Natalia Solien, Alfonso Dosal, Mayra Batalla, Mercedes Hernández, Sonia Couoh | Written by Michelle Garza Cervera, Abia Castillo | Directed by Michelle Garza Cervera A woman becomes increasingly afraid of her own pregnancy in this intriguing blend of folk horror and body horror. Gripping, chilling and deeply unsettling, it marks a striking horror debut […]

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20th Feb2023

‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Craig David Dowsett, Chris Cordell, Nikolai Leon, Paula Coiz, Maria Taylor, Natasha Tosini, Danielle Ronald, Natasha Rose Mills, Amber Doig-Thorne, May Kelly | Written and Directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield It seems like we’ve been hearing about Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey forever. And now it’s here, the latest attempt to turn childhood favourites […]

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20th Feb2023

‘The Way Out’ VOD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Sherri Shepherd, Mike Manning, Ashleigh Murray, Jonny Beauchamp | Written and Directed by Barry Jay A young man has to deal with the loss of his abusive father while stuck in his dead end job and trying to remain sober. He has help from his AA sponsor and his best friend but when a […]

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20th Feb2023

‘Sharper’ Review (Apple TV+)

by Guest

Stars: Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan, Justice Smith, Briana Middleton, John Lithgow | Written by Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka | Directed by Benjamin Caron A small, wealthy family in New York City gets progressively torn apart by secrets, lies, and the theft that orchestrates all of it. I have to respect Sharper, the latest psychological thriller […]

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16th Feb2023

‘Teddy Told Me To’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Topher Hansson, Kamarra Cole, Lisa Wilcox, C.J. Graham, Michael Shields, Trent Haaga, Felissa Rose, Warrington Gillette | Written by Vincent Cusimano, Lola Devlin | Directed by Tom Devlin Teddy Told Me To, the directorial debut of effects artist Tom Devlin (Camp Twilight, Evil Bong 777) is based on a character he created for an […]

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15th Feb2023

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jonathan Majors, Kathryn Newton, William Jackson Harper | Written by Jeff Loveness | Directed by Peyton Reed Ant-Man and the Wasp return for a second sequel, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, a new adventure that’s designed to kick off the next phase of the MCU (Marvel […]

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15th Feb2023

‘Disquiet’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Elyse Levesque, Trezzo Mahoro, Lochlyn Munro, Garry Chalk, Rachelle Goulding | Written and Directed by Michael Winnick Disquiet is defined as “a feeling of anxiety or worry”, and it’s something one often feels when in a hospital even if they’re just visiting. So imagine what Sam (Jonathan Rhys Meyers; Dangerous Game: […]

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15th Feb2023

‘At Midnight’ Review (Paramount Plus)

by Guest

Stars: Diego Boneta, Monica Barbaro, Casey Thomas Brown, Catherine Cohen, Fernando Carsa | Written by Giovanni Porta, Jonah Feingold, María Hinojos | Directed by Jonah Feingold Sophie Wilder is in Mexico City filming Super Society 3 and hopes to get her own spinoff. While shooting, she catches her boyfriend and co-star, Adam, cheating on her […]

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14th Feb2023

‘Free to a Bad Home’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Miranda Nieman, Hayley Sunshine, Jake C. Young, Tyler McGraw, Olivia Dennis, Roni Locke, Olivia Barrell, Katelyn Nevin | Written and Directed by Kameron Hale, Scott Hale Setting the tone from the opening, director brothers Kameron and Scott Hale’s Free to a Bad Home depicts a series of deaths which includes a hanging, and an […]

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14th Feb2023

‘Vampus Horror Tales’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Saturnino García, Félix Gómez, Elena Furiase, Montse Pla, Dunia Rodríguez, Nacho Guerreros, Erika Sanz, Federico Repetto, Vicky Jorge | Directed by Isaac Berrocal, Erika Elizalde, Manuel Martínez Velasco, Víctor Matellano, Piter Moreira Based on an original idea by co-director Víctor Matellano, this black-and-white anthology film opens on Halloween night as children trick-or-treat. Gravedigger Mister […]

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14th Feb2023

‘Wolf Hollow’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Felissa Rose, Brian Ceponis, Daniel John Kearney, Christina Krakowski, Noah Welter, Jess Uhler, Lynn Lowry, Brandon Krum, Hans Hernke, Hannah Fierman | Written and Directed by Mark Cantu After sitting through the less-than-satisfying Viking Wolf I wanted a lycanthropic film with a bit more bite to it. As it happened, I had the screener […]

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14th Feb2023

‘Orchestrator of Storms’ VOD Review (Arrow)

by Jim Morazzini

Orchestrator of Storms: The Fantastique World of Jean Rollin, from here on simply Orchestrator of Storms, is a long overdue examination of the works of French filmmaker Jean Rollin, a man who has been labelled everything from an auteur to a pornographer and a hack. Writer/directors Dima Ballin and Kat Ellinger have worked together on […]

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14th Feb2023

‘Somebody I Used To Know’ Review (Amazon Prime)

by Guest

Stars: Alison Brie, Jay Ellis, Kiersey Clemons, Danny Pudi, Haley Joel Osment | Written by Dave Franco, Alison Brie | Directed by Dave Franco On a trip to her hometown, workaholic TV producer Ally reminisces with her ex Sean and starts to question everything about her life. Things only become more confusing when she learns […]

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13th Feb2023

‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Review

by Alex Ginnelly

Stars: Channing Tatum, Salma Hayek, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, Caitlin Gerard, Kevin Nash, Adam Rodriguez, Alan Cox, Nancy Carroll, Christopher Villiers, Vicki Pepperdine | Written by Reid Carolin | Directed by Steven Soderbergh Magic Mike’s Last Dance sees Channing Tatum and Steven Soderbergh back together to finish what they started 11 years ago. This time, […]

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13th Feb2023

‘Bermuda Island’ VOD Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: John Wells, Sarah French, Tom Sizemore, Noel Gugliemi, Victor V Gelsomino, Sheri Davis, Jackson Everest, Wesley Cannon, Bill Victor Arucan, Isabelle Urganci | Written by Michael Mahal, Sonny Mahal, Robert Thompson | Directed by Adam Werth For his feature-film debut, director Adam Werth throws audiences into the action on the Los Angeles streets. A […]

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13th Feb2023

‘Babylon’ Review

by Guest

Stars: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, Jean Smart, Flea | Written and Directed by Damien Chazelle A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood. One thing’s for sure – Babylon is without a doubt Damien […]

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10th Feb2023

‘Alive’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Ellen Hillman, Kian Pritchard, Neil Sheffield, Stuart Matthews, Angus Kennedy, Gillian Broderick, Simone McIntyre, Carl Upshell | Written and Directed by David Marantz Zombies seem to be endlessly popular. Just when you think the world is getting bored of the horror sub-genre, something pops along to prove otherwise. Whether it’s Shaun of the Dead, […]

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10th Feb2023

‘Viking Wolf’ Review (Netflix)

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Elli Rhiannon Müller Osborne, Sjur Vatne Brean, Silje Øksland Krohne, Liv Mjönes, Vidar Magnussen, Mia Fosshaug Laubacher, Arthur Hakalahti, Ståle Bjørnhaug | Written by Stig Svendsen, Espen Aukan | Directed by Stig Svendsen When I first saw the title Viking Wolf, Vikingulven in its native Norwegian, I had visions of Norse lycanthropes raiding and […]

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10th Feb2023

‘True Spirit’ Review (Netflix)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Teagan Croft, Cliff Curtis, Alyla Browne, Josh Lawson, Anna Paquin | Written by Cathy Randall, Rebecca Banner, Sarah Spillane | Directed by Sarah Spillane An Australian teenager plans to become the youngest sailor to have travelled the world alone. In doing so, the intrepid 16-year-old not only seeks to fulfil her dream, she also […]

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