As it celebrates its 30th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind True Lies… The world was James Cameron’s oyster in the early 90s with the back-to-back successes of Aliens, The Abyss and Terminator 2: Judgment Day. But the talented auteur was about to add another laurel to his precious wreath with 1994’s action […]
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th: The Forgotten Horror Parody Movie
EJ with a retro review of the horror spoof Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th… Journey back with me to a video store in the year 2000. We are in the Horror Section, and you stumble on this parody movie poster. Do you remember Shriek If You Know What I […]
4K Digital Review – True Lies (1994)
True Lies, 1994. Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Bill Paxton, Art Malik, and Tia Carrere. SYNOPSIS: Like The Beatles finally coming to the iTunes Store, James Cameron’s True Lies and The Abyss have finally been released in remastered editions. I had a chance to check out the digital […]
Transmorphers: Mech Beasts trailer unleashes metal mockbuster mayhem
Ahead of its release this coming Friday, a poster and trailer have arrived online for Transmorphers: Mech Beasts, the third instalment in The Asylum’s mockbuster Transmorphers series. Directed by Michael Su, the film stars Tom Arnold, Anthony Jensen, Jolene Andersen, Tania Fox, Andrew Rogers, Mica Javier, Chad Ridgely, Mark Justice, Charlotte Bjornbak, Jessica DeBonville, Matthew […]
It’s Ape vs. Mecha Ape in trailer for The Asylum’s latest monster mockbuster
Coinciding with its release, The Asylum has shared the official poster and trailer for its latest mockbuster Ape vs. Mecha Ape. Written and directed by Marc Gottlieb (Aquarium of the Dead), the sequel to 2021’s Godzilla vs. Kong knockoff Ape vs. Monster sees the military forced to release the giant ape it holds captive in […]
Tom Arnold and Michael Madsen are Christmas Thieves in trailer for festive family comedy
Ahead of its digital release later this month, a trailer, poster and images have arrived online for the festive family comedy Christmas Thieves which stars Tom Arnold and Michael Madsen as burglars who are mistaken for babysitters after breaking into the home of siblings Liam and Olivia while on the run from the police. Hoping […]
Movie Review – Dead Ant (2019)
Dead Ant, 2019. Directed by Ron Carlson. Starring Tom Arnold, Sean Astin, Jake Busey, Rhys Coiro, Leisha Hailey, Michael Horse, Sydney Sweeney, and Danny Woodburn. SYNOPSIS: When the 1989 “one-hit-wonder” glam-metal band “Sonic Grave” embark on a trip to Coachella in hopes of a comeback, their peyote trip pit stop in Joshua Tree incites an […]
Joe Weider biopic Bigger gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its release next month, a new poster and trailer have arrived online for the biographical drama Bigger which stars Tyler Hoechlin as bodybuilding and fitness icon Joe Weider alongside Julianne Hough, Kevin Durand, Colton Haynes, Calum Von Moger, Victoria Justice, DJ Qualls, Steve Guttenberg, Robert Forster, Aneurin Barnard, Max Martini, and Tom Arnold; […]
Poster and trailer for action thriller Maximum Impact
Ahead of its US release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Andrzej Bartkowiak’s upcoming action thriller Maximum Impact which stars Alexander Nevsky, Kelly Hu, Tom Arnold, Danny Trejo, Alphonso McAuley, Mark Dacascos, William Baldwin, and Eric Roberts; check them out here… A secret summit in Moscow between the US and […]
Blu-ray Review – Animal Factory (2000)
Animal Factory, 2000. Directed by Steve Buscemi. Starring Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, Mickey Rourke, Tom Arnold, Mark Boone Junior, Edward Bunker, John Heard, and Steve Buscemi. SYNOPSIS: A privileged young man is sent to prison for drug dealing and falls under the wing of a lifer who takes a shine to him. Sometimes […]
