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Review: Happy Death Day 2U – “An extremely smart sequel”

Posted by on Feb 14, 2019 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

After helming the first film, Christopher Landon (Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones) returns to direct the second instalment of...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Bohemian Rhapsody, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Valentine, Rick and Morty, and more

Posted by on Feb 12, 2019 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Bohemian Rhapsody, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Valentine, Rick and Morty, and more

Bohemian Rhapsody – What if a film was mired in controversy and nobody cared? Well, apparently said film would go on to become a...

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Blu-ray Review: A Star Is Born – “Cooper and Gaga redefine their careers”

Posted by on Feb 11, 2019 in All, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

We complain about the reboot/rehash/reimagining of films more than we can count these days – it’s a virulent go-to ploy for lazy...

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Review: Piercing – “A visionary dark comedy”

Posted by on Feb 7, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

I saw Piercing last year during Grimmfest in Manchester, where it was one of three or so stand-out films of the week. It was an early...

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Review: Boy Erased

Posted by on Feb 7, 2019 in All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

I’m lucky enough to have never been remotely close to a terrifying experience like gay conversion therapy. Yet, as a gay man born and...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Grinch, Crimson Peak, Double Dragon, Cloverfield, Kidding and more

Posted by on Feb 5, 2019 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

The Grinch – I’ve never been a fan of Jim Carrey’s live-action The Grinch movie, so I wasn’t terribly non-plussed when I found out...

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Review – Alita: Battle Angel – “A full-throttle adventure”

Posted by on Feb 5, 2019 in action, All, Comics, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

The ads have been attributing Alita: Battle Angel to writer and producer James Cameron with the logline “From the creator of Avatar and...

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Review: Escape Room – “Chock full of fiendish puzzles and brilliant booby traps”

Posted by on Feb 4, 2019 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Escape Room is directed by Adam Robitel (Insidious: The Last Key), written by Bragi F. Schut (Season of the Witch), and stars Deborah Ann...

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Review: The Boys in the Band – “A delight of sharp-toothed wit”

Posted by on Feb 4, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, Reviews, Theatre | 0 comments

Directed by William Friedkin Starring Kenneth Nelson, Robert La Tourneaux, Frederick Combs, Cliff Gorman, Laurence Luckinbill, Keith...

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Review: Green Book – “A well-intentioned crowd-pleaser”

Posted by on Jan 30, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Odd couple buddy movies don’t usually attract the kind of heat Green Book has. Inspired by a real 1962 road trip where a black virtuoso...

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