If James Cameron had his way – and to be honest, he usually does – his illustrious filmography of box office breaking, cinematic world building
Category: Review
Friday The 13th
With all the horror remakes whizzing around the place during the noughties, it’s frankly amazing that a Friday The 13th remake took so long to
Friday The 13th
In the fittingly cutthroat world of Hollywood, sometimes the line between art and business isn’t quite as fine as some would have you believe –
Zombieland: Double Tap
“Belated” sequels have been known to be problematic at times, just ask Henry Jones Jr.. With the passing of time slowly eroding the movie’s momentum
Dreamcatcher
Just because you are the world’s preeminent horror author, it doesn’t mean that you’re not gonna produce the odd stinker every now and then and
First Man
Dealing with the space race to land on the moon during the 1960’s and primarily Neil Armstrong’s mental state during that time, First Man is
Salem’s Lot
After Brian DePalma’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novel Carrie hit big the race was on to adapt the author’s books pretty much as fast as
Halloween 2
I think it’s safe to say that Rob Zombie’s crack at John Carpenter’s timeless slasher template was not all it could have been. Trying to
Overlord
Sometimes fun is all you need. No big stars, no huge talent calling “action” (unless you count J.J. Abrams with a weighty producers credit, and
The Story Of Ricky
Even though I myself have used the phrase before – possibly in one of these very reviews – I’ve never really liked the term “guilty
Fast And Furious
By 2009 and after a string of flops as long as your arm, Vin Diesel finally returned to the movie that made his name in
Geostorm
Anyone familiar with The Jimmy Kimmel Show may very well know about his Celebrities Read Mean Tweets segment. I only bring this up because one
Terminator Salvation
When the synopsis of Terminator Slavation was announced, fans of the franchise that Skynet built rubbed their hands with glee. Rolling up the concept of
Bride Of Chucky
After the insipid Child’s Play 3 nearly beached the killer doll franchise like a whale with fatally low self esteem, the filmmakers behind Chucky’s newest
Gamera 2: Attack Of Legion
A year after Gamera and Gyaos adjusted the Japanese skyline with their gargantuan sized grudge match, a freak meteor storm peppers the northern region of
Ma
Blumhouse is at it again. Utilizing their uncanny sense of the zeitgeist and racially progressive stories in order to add some much needed spice with
X-Men: Dark Phoenix
And so, after 19 years of chugging along faithfully, the often uneven, sometimes brilliant, always interesting X-Men franchise finally comes to the end of it’s
Mortal Kombat
So such disdain has been hurled at Paul W.S. Anderson over the years that people seem to forget that early in his kareer he kreated
Gamera: Super Monster
God dammit, Daiei, just what the hell is wrong with you?Imagine me saying this out loud as one long exhausted sigh while pinching the bridge
Halloween II
Gliding from the shadows and into cinemas like it’s ethereal, white-masked antagonist, Halloween II was something of an anomaly back in the heady days of
