Many movie fans may find themselves tongue-tied as they trip off down to their local multiplex this weekend. What’s that film you want to see? The Assassination of Jesse James by The Coward Robert Ford is going to have people baffled and bemused when they find themselves at the box office. Without wanting to generalise […]

With the arrival of American Gangster, the Right Honourable Ridley Scott has finally dipped his directorial toe into perhaps the most glorious of cinematic genres. And so the Hall of Fame of High-End Movie Hoodlums has a new member amongst its ranks in the form of Frank Lucas. Lucas, portrayed by Denzel Washington, was Harlem’s […]

Everyone knows that free is the magic number. So it’ll no doubt be of interest to us movie fans that Amazon is offering rentals and downloads on some classic movies via its Unbox service for nothing!
Click here to check out what’s available, but be quick because the offer ends on November 18th.
Here’s a list of […]

Better known in the west from the Hollywood remake The Departed, Cal takes another look at the 2002 original from Hong Kong.

Take a trip back to 1924 for another classic movie. Talkies? They’re just a passing phase I tell you!

More than 30 years before Austin Powers shagged his way onto our screens, Derek Flint was spoofing Bond movies with a familiar mix of bizarre gadgets and gorgeous girls…

In 2002, Danny Boyle’s post-apocalyptic tale was all the Rage…

In the 80s guys like Bruce Willis, Sly Stallone and Harrison Ford were kings of Hollywood. Now they’re back, returning with sequels to some of their classic movies. We take a closer look at the resurgence of these movie tough guys.

It was Scars of Dracula I think, or maybe Dracula Has Risen from the Grave. I was 14 and not much of a horror fan (The Lost Boys had given me nightmares. Pathetic I know.) Yet late one night, alone and flicking through the TV channels I stopped upon a beautiful young woman - running. She was being chased through a lush green forest by some lunatic on a horse drawn carriage and just when it looked like she’d escaped, there he stood, not the lunatic, but a more grim and seductive figure: Dracula.

“We’ve become a race of Peeping Toms. What people oughta do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.” - Stella, Rear Window
Rear Window is considered by many to be Alfred Hitchcock’s most accomplished film. I can certainly see why people would argue that. Personally, I would trump for the deepness […]