Eighteen years after the original Devil May Cry was released by Capcom, the title has become more than just an action-adventure hack and slash video game. It has become an institution in the video game world sparking novels, comic books, costume lines, concerts of the music, action figures and animated shows. Eleven years after the […]
DVD Review – Outlaws (2017)
Outlaws, 2017. Directed by Stephen McCallum. Starring Ryan Corr, Abbey Lee, Eddie Baroo, Simone Kessell, Matt Nable, Josh McConville and Jacqui Williams. SYNOPSIS: A biker in a gang must betray the brutal club President in order to save his brother’s life. “You’re a fake… You might as well be a male model” says Knuck (Matt […]
Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Donkey Patrol’
Hasitha Fernando reviews the second episode of Doom Patrol… The opening scene of episode 2 finds our eponymous band of ‘super-zeroes’ in a bit of a hairy situation. To recap succinctly, the pilot of Doom Patrol concluded on a cliffhanger; albeit a rather outlandish one. It involved the appearance of an otherworldly flatulating donkey and […]
Glasgow Film Festival 2019 Review – Ray & Liz
Ray & Liz, 2018. Directed by Richard Billingham. Starring Ella Smith, Justin Salinger, Patrick Romer, and Tony Way. SYNOPSIS: Just outside of Birmingham, Ray and Liz struggle to survive and raise their sons, including future photographer Richard Billingham. Richard and his brother Dean do all they can to fend for themselves, despite their situational poverty […]
FrightFest Presents Review – Boar (2018)
Boar, 2018. Directed by Chris Sun. Starring Nathan Jones, Bill Moseley, John Jarratt, Christie-Lee Britten, Steve Bisley, Roger Ward, Simone Buchanan, and Ernie Dingo. SYNOPSIS: A giant wild pig roams the Outback killing everyone it comes across. B-movie creature features are two-a-penny these days, what with cheap CGI technology and the ability to make a […]
Blu-ray Review – Class of 1984 (1982)
Class of 1984, 1982. Directed by Mark L. Lester. Starring Perry King, Merrie Lynn Ross, Timothy Van Patten, Roddy McDowall, Lisa Langlois, Erin Noble, Michael J. Fox, and Stefan Arngrim. SYNOPSIS: A new teacher at a violent inner city school goes up against a gang of vicious punks. In a month that also sees director […]
Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 1 Review
Hasitha Fernando reviews the first episode of Doom Patrol… Doom Patrol first made their comic book debut on the summer of 1963. Co-created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney with artist Bruno Premiani, it was published by DC Comics in the same period Marvel Comics launched X-Men. Suffering a premature death in the next […]
Movie Review – Battle Angel (1993)
Battle Angel (a.k.a. Gunnm), 1993. Directed by Hiroshi Fukutomi. Featuring the voice talents of Miki Itō, Shunsuke Kariya, Kappei Yamagunchi, Edward Glen, Mami Koyama, and Shigeru Chiba. SYNOPSIS: In the dystopian scrap yard of the 26th century Daisuke Ido finds the head and chest of a female cyborg named Alita. Once he puts her back together […]
Movie Review – Crucible of the Vampire (2019)
Crucible of the Vampire, 2019. Directed by Iain Ross-McNamee. Starring Katie Goldfinch, Neil Morrissey, Babette Barat, Brian Croucher, Larry Rew, Angela Carter, and Lisa Martin. SYNOPSIS: A young museum curator is sent to the Shropshire countryside to investigate the discovery of a crucible dating back to the middle ages. Crucible of the Vampire is a […]
Shark Attack: A Deep Dive Into Cinema’s Sinister Obsession
Sarah Myles has a close encounter with the shark movie genre… Movie trends ebb and flow, with thematically similar stories washing through our cinemas at regular intervals. War films, biopics, westerns, slasher movies, ghost stories – each has its season, and they return again and again in cyclical fashion. One trend that seems to be […]
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