Keanu Reeves: His Greatest Action Roles Simon Fitzjohn June 14, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features There are few action stars as iconic or that have enjoyed as much longevity as Keanu Reeves. Although he established himself as a star in the stoner comedy, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, he quickly...
From the Vault: Carnivore – The Final Terror (1983) Simon Fitzjohn June 12, 2017 Features, From The Vault Famous faces in peril in this 80s campsite slasher
From the Vault: Excalibur (1981) Matthew Hammond May 16, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features, From The Vault With Guy Ritchie’s hyper-stylised bombastic take on the legend of King Arthur just days away from hitting cinemas, it seems almost preordained to return to a film of the past which almost appears as a...
Movie Ramblings to launch ‘Full Circle’ YouTube channel Simon Fitzjohn May 10, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features, Latest News and Videos Okay, so anybody who has spent any time with me over recent times (or taken a look over our website) knows that I have a passion/borderline obsession for the 1978 Mia Farrow ghost flick Full Circle (also known...
10 Hidden Secrets In Get Out – spoilers ahead!! Emily Stockham March 24, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features Jordan Peele’s racism fuelled thriller come dark comedy, Get Out, is arguably one of the most anticipated films of the year. It gained – if only briefly – the coveted 100% rotten tomatoes ratings and...
Moonlight on merit? An Oscars reaction Chris Faers February 27, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features As La La Land, sorry, Moonlight eventually walked away with a fully deserved Best Picture Oscar, amongst the chaos, there was a congratulatory sense of job-well-done in regards to the whole equality and...
Oscar Week: Anything But Ordinary Chris Faers February 21, 2017 Editor's Choice, Features Amongst filmgoers, there seems to be one general consensus towards to the Academy Awards; they get a lot wrong. By the same token, they also get their fair share right. Well, when it’s a...
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...
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...
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...