From The Vault: Eyes Of A Stranger (1981) Simon Fitzjohn February 17, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features, From The Vault A serial killer stalks Miami
From The Vault: The Sentinel (1977) Ian White February 7, 2017 Features, From The Vault 1 Comment Ian takes aim at Michael Winner's devilish hatchet job
Interview: Martine Beswick Simon Fitzjohn January 17, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features, Interviews Raquel Welch may have grabbed a lot of the headlines (and column inches) that followed the release of Hammer's One Million Years BC, but she was far from the only eye-catching female actress on show. For...
Why I Love: Braveheart Chris Faers January 13, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features, Why I Love Anyone remember Dennis Pennis? The anarchic BBC interviewer played to perfection by Paul Kaye who would catch celebrities off guard by asking them stupid questions in an attempt to put them down and get a...
The True Evil Of Christmas – Love Actually David Watson December 23, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features Can a film be evil? I'm not talking about cursed films. We've all heard tales of cursed films, usually films of a supernatural bent, The Exorcist, The Omen, Poltergeist, films where cast and crew members...
Why I Love: Licence To Kill Chris Faers December 8, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features, Why I Love Everyone has had that conversation – who is your favourite Bond? Most justifiably favour Sean Connery, some prefer Roger Moore and then there are those with a fondness for Pierce Brosnan or Daniel...
Jessica Cameron/Todd Nunes: Our Favourite Festive Frights Simon Fitzjohn December 1, 2016 Cameron's Crypt, Editor's Choice, Features Anyone who has spent any time on our site knows we are big fans of horror scream queen Jessica Cameron, so when a video popped up with her and director Todd Nunes dissecting their favourite festive...
Ben Affleck returns Simon Fitzjohn November 1, 2016 Features With Ben Affleck's latest film, The Accountant, in cinemas this Friday, we decided to take a look at some of Affleck's greatest films that have made him force to be reckoned with. It's fair to say that since...
UK survey tabs The Exorcist as scariest scene Simon Fitzjohn October 30, 2016 Features, Halloween The scariest horror scenes in cinema history, as voted for by the British public The head spin scene from The Exorcist was voted the scariest scene in cinema history, with 18% of the vote 45%...
Opinion: It’s Bloody Hard Being A Horror Fan Simon Fitzjohn October 27, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features, Halloween I’ve been meaning to pen this article for some time now, but I was finally pushed over the edge this week and have decided to take the plunge. I’ll get to what proved my personal tipping point in a bit,...
When Does Screen Violence Go Too Far? (Or, Why I’m Suing The Walking Dead for Therapy) Ian White October 25, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features I've been reviewing horror movies and horror fiction for quite a few years now. I've even written a bit of it myself. And whenever horror haters dredge up that hoary old 'but horror isn't entertainment and it...
A Movie Ramblings Guide: How To Survive A Horror Movie Emily Stockham October 6, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features, Halloween Here at Movie Ramblings we love horror. Anything that may be described as gory, deranged, paranormal or all of the above – yes please, sign us up. That said, we’re pretty fed up of the...
Battle stations – our pick of war films Simon Fitzjohn September 27, 2016 Features FREE STATE OF JONES is an epic drama set during the American Civil War and tells the story of defiant Southern farmer Newton Knight (Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey) and his extraordinary rebellion...
Hitting the Jackpot – Gallic lottery flicks Simon Fitzjohn September 22, 2016 Features I know, I know - it's a pretty niche market, but we love movies and the language of love! Check out these films if you’re looking for some French lottery-themed entertainment! Don’t forget to buy your...
Katie Bonham preparing to unleash ‘Mab’ Simon Fitzjohn September 12, 2016 Bonham's Burial, Editor's Choice, Women Of Horror Anyone who has spent any time checking out our site knows that we've been on the Katie Bonham bandwagon from the moment we saw her first horror short Doll back in the day. Well, Bonham has progressed very...
Rickard’s Revelations: The Road to Dissociative Damon Rickard September 3, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features, Rickard's Revelations It’s been a while since I last blogged on here but it’s been a busy time for me recently. I have been writing and re-writing a feature script, filmed more shorts, produced one, turned 40 and also had my...
Why I Love: Silent Running Simon Fitzjohn July 31, 2016 Features, Why I Love Simon champions the Bruce Dern low-key science fiction eco-classic.
From The Vault: Nekromantik (1987) Matthew Hammond June 9, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features I’ll start this piece with a confession. As much as I am writing this piece as an exploration of a particular film, I’m also writing it as my own way of working through the internal response I had to...
Superheroes: Not just kids’ stuff Simon Fitzjohn June 9, 2016 Features Superheroes are no longer someone simply for the children to look up to. It’s safe to say that, now more than ever, the superhero Hollywood franchise has changed the way we live. We live in a superhero...
Captain America: Civil War press conference report Sophie Elizabeth April 29, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features This week, MovieRamblings attended the European press conference for Captain America: Civil War. With a large audience eager to see the prestigious cast, there was certainly a buzz in the air as we waited...
Feature: The Best Snowy Westerns Simon Fitzjohn April 27, 2016 Editor's Choice, Features To celebrate the release of new western The Timber, we explore the tradition of these breathtaking, snow-covered classics that showcase both sides of the beautiful rugged landscape. The stunning...