Category Archive: Movie Reviews

Retro Review: ‘They Live’

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Director: John Carpenter Cast: Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster Plot: A drifter arrives in LA and falls in with the homeless community, where he becomes aware of a sinister conspiracy controlling the… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight’

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Director: Bartosz M. Kowalski Cast: Julia Wieniawa-Narkiewicz, Michal Lupa, Wiktoria Gasiewska, Stanislaw Cywka, Sebastian Dela Plot: A group of teens arrive at a woodland campground to treat technology addiction. Whilst on an overnight… Continue reading

Disney’s Masterclass in Animated Terror

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One of the best parts of Disney+ is that we get access to all manner of little known animated classics that aren’t part of the Princess Collection, or lost to changing styles and… Continue reading

Movie Review: The Trial of the Chicago 7

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Plot: Following the riots in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention, several key anti-Vietnam War leaders including Tom Hayden (Eddie Redmayne), Abbie Hoffman (Sacha Baron Cohen), Bobby Seale (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) and… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’

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Director: Jason Woliner Cast: Sacha Baron Cohen, Maria Bakalova, Dani Popescu Plot: After spending years in a gulag for making Kazakhstan look bad on the global stage, Borat returns to the USA a… Continue reading

TV Review: The Haunting of Bly Manor (Second Opinion)

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Read darknite125’s review right here! Plot: In 1987 disillusioned and wealthy English businessman Henry Wingrave (Henry Thomas) hires American Dani Clayton (Victoria Pedretti) to care for his niece and nephew Flora (Amelie Bee… Continue reading

Disney Marathon: ‘The Great Mouse Detective

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Here’s a movie that I was somewhat enamoured with this movie as a child. The whole notion of a classic literary being reimagined as talking animals was rife with possibility (and I’m just… Continue reading

Disney Marathon: ‘Home on the Range’

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If there’s one movie on this list you haven’t seen, it’ll be this one. Home on the Range landed with a dull thud and saw the close of the traditional animation department of… Continue reading

Disney Marathon: ‘Bolt’

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I didn’t watch this movie until now. I don’t regret putting it off. For those just joining us, this is a movie marathon with a twist. Myself (cranky 30s blogger), my son Josh… Continue reading

The Movie Disney Couldn’t Be Bothered Discrediting

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Disney are known for being a touch litigious. Surely it can’t hurt to paint some familiar characters on the wall of a low-income childcare centre…right up until Disney sues the shit out of… Continue reading