Movie Reviews

REVIEW: Civil War by Alex Garland

Civil War (2024) by Alex Garland is a movie that a lot of people prejudged before they watched it. This is a tumultuous time in the United States of America, hardly the first time,...

REVIEW: Dagon

There’s something to be said for B-movie horror, even if it’s often designed to gross you out, titillate, and kill people (sadly most often women) in gruesome fashions. I’m not sure that something is...

REVIEW: The Creator

Directed by Gareth Edwards (Monsters, Rogue One, Godzilla), The Creator is a bold and entirely original sci-fi tale set in a future where the Western world is fighting against AI and what they call...

REVIEW: Renfield

Renfield (2023) is an action horror comedy starring Nicholas Cage, Nicholas Hoult, and Awkwafina. Bluntly, whether you enjoy this movie will probably be decided purely on whether the prospect of Nicholas Cage as Dracula...
Header scene for review of Rebel Moon: Part One - Child of Fire

REVIEW: Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire

In Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire, a mysterious farmer with a dark past has settled in a small frontier village. Kora is as happy as somebody like her can be,...

REVIEW: Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon has been a long time coming. Martin Scorsese’s latest epic has been in the works for some time and this three-and-a-half-hour epic set in 1920s Oklahoma has been garnering...

REVIEW: Saw X

Saw X is the tenth instalment in this popular franchise. It fits (somewhat inelegantly) between Saw (2004) and Saw II (2005). They make some effort to make it feel like the mid-2000s (flip phones!),...

REVIEW: The Last Voyage of the Demeter

The Last Voyage of the Demeter (also known as Dracula: Voyage of the Demeter) is another film directly inspired by Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This time, the story is based on the section of the...

REVIEW: The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die

The tale of Uhtred of Bebbanburg as told through the brilliant five seasons available on Netflix comes to an end in a feature length production – The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die. The...

REVIEW: John Wick Chapter 4

John Wick: Chapter 4, as you may have guessed, is the fourth instalment in the franchise. If you’re already a fan of the franchise then you won’t be disappointed. Like its predecessors, it stars...

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