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My First Predator: A Review of Sweetheart
In a recent surge of interest towards genre-blending films, Sweetheart emerges as a captivating narrative that ingeniously melds the thrills of sci-fi horror with the relatable journey of teenage resilience and rebellion. This film, often likened to a more accessible,
The Stuff: Enough is Never Enough
Introduction As a young boy, renting The Stuff was a rite of passage into the mysterious and unnerving world of horror films. I distinctly remember watching it with my friend Paul, our eyes glued to the screen, only to
Hellraiser 4: Beyond the Joke – In Defence of Alan Smithee
Introduction: My Hellraiser Obsession Sometimes a film, or even a whole series of them, hinges on when and how you first saw them. For anyone who grew up in the ’80s and ’90s, horror movies were often a rite
Political Horror Films: An Incorruptible Dive into the Intersection of Politics and Horror
It’s election time again, and of course politics is fertile ground for horror, with shared themes of power, control and manipulation. Political horror films hold a unique place in cinema, blending the visceral fear of horror with the critique of
Nostalgic VHS Memories: Rewinding to a Simpler Time
In today’s digital age, where films and TV shows are a click away, it’s easy to forget the simple joy of the video rental shop. For those of us who grew up in the era of VHS tapes, the
The Ultimate Horror Double Bills: Nights of Scares and Snacks
I for one love a film double bill. Ever since I started to seriously collect VHS back in the day, nothing would be more enjoyable than watching two or three films back to back to really lose myself
Pontypool: A Deep Dive into an Underrated Horror Gem
Rent Pontypool for £1.99 on Amazon, or buy it for £2.99. In the realm of horror cinema, some films fly under the radar despite being laden with ingenuity and depth. Pontypool (2008), directed by Bruce McDonald and based on
Beyond Expectations: The True Brilliance of Prometheus
In the realm of science fiction cinema, few films have spurred as much passionate debate as Ridley Scott’s Prometheus. Released in 2012, it was met with a highly polarised reception that left an indelible mark on the sci-fi community.
Arcadian: A Reflection on Potential Unfulfilled
Watching “Arcadian” is like embarking on a journey through a landscape that, while brimming with promise, ultimately leaves one yearning for greater depth and clarity. In this introspective review, we delve into the elements that both elevate and undermine
Films That Shook Me Up II: Robocop
I was 9 when Robocop relaeased. Walking past this very poster at my local cinema is one of my most vivid film related memories. My pick for best poster ever. Continuing the journey through films that profoundly impacted my younger
