Chris Connor looks back at The Lord of the Rings as The Fellowship of the Ring celebrates its 20th anniversary… Epics have traditionally been big business for Hollywood, with biblical and historical epics like Spartacus, Lawrence of Arabia and Ben Hur enjoying huge popularity throughout the 1950s and 1960s. However, the fantasy epic had been […]
Blu-ray Review – My Stepmother Is An Alien (1988)
My Stepmother Is An Alien, 1988. Directed by Richard Benjamin. Starring Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger, Jon Lovitz, Seth Green, Alyson Hannigan, Harry Shearer, and Juliette Lewis. SYNOPSIS: A scientist sends a signal out into space and gets a visit from an alien looking to learn more about Earth, and they fall in love. In another […]
Blu-ray Review – The Last Matinee (2020)
The Last Matinee, 2020. Directed by Maximiliano Contenti. Starring Luciana Grasso, Franco Duran, Daiana Carigi, Julieta Spinelli, Ricardo Islas. SYNOPSIS: A mysterious killer stalks the patrons of a cinema who are watching a horror movie. The ‘giallo homage’ has become a sub-genre all of its own in recent years, with filmmakers taking their inspiration from […]
Movie Review – Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Texas Chainsaw 3D, 2013. Directed by John Luessenhop. Starring Alexandra Daddario, Dan Yeager, Tremaine Neverson, and Tania Raymonde. SYNOPSIS: Continuing directly from the original film, the local town folk deal with the Sawyer family, only for some unexpected truths to come back and haunt them years later. Completely ignoring the various sequels to the 1974 […]
Movie Review – Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021)
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins, 2021. Directed by Nick Nevern. Starring Vinnie Jones, Craig Fairbrass, Terry Stone, Keith Allen, Billy Murray, Michelle Collins, Roland Manookian and P.H.Moriarty. SYNOPSIS: Here’s how it all began for Tony Tucker, Craig Rolfe and Pat Tate in the prequel that you’ve all been clamouring for. Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins […]
Blu-ray Review – Free Hand For a Tough Cop (1976)
Free Hand For a Tough Cop, 1976. Directed by Umberto Lenzi. Starring Tomas Milian, Henry Silva, Claudio Cassinelli, Nicoletta Machiavelli, and Dana Ghia. SYNOPSIS: A cop recruits a criminal and his cohorts to help track down a violent crime lord who has kidnapped the ill daughter of a rich family. When it comes to knock-offs […]
10 Golden Age Hollywood Stars and Their Modern Successors
Murray Ferguson looks a ten Golden Age Hollywood stars and their modern successors… Awards season is in full swing, meaning endless discussions of which performances deserve to be rewarded and who has been snubbed. This means it is as good a time as any to celebrate some of the best talent to emerge from Hollywood. […]
Movie Review – Old Henry (2021)
Old Henry, 2021. Directed by Potsy Ponciroli. Starring Tim Blake Nelson, Stephen Dorff, Scott Haze, Gavin Lewis, Trace Adkins, Richard Speight Jr., Max Arciniega, and Brad Carter. SYNOPSIS: A widowed farmer and his son take in a mysterious, wounded stranger along with a bag full of cash. But no good deed goes unpunished in the […]
Movie Review – Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage, 2021. Directed by Andy Serkis. Starring Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams, Stephen Graham, Naomie Harris, and Reid Scott. SYNOPSIS: Eddie Brock struggles to strike a balance between his work, life and the alien symbiote within. But things get more complicated when the serial killer he’s interviewing escapes prison to […]
Movie Review – Clerk. (2021)
Clerk., 2021. Directed by Malcolm Ingram. Featuring Kevin Smith, Scott Mosier, Jason Mewes, Stan Lee, Justin Long, Penn Jillette, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, Harley Quinn Smith, Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Brian Quinn, and George Carlin. SYNOPSIS: Clerk. (with an intentional period at the end of the title) is a comprehensive documentary about […]
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