Films

  • Anthony Head (1954–2026) –  A Watcher Leaves the Library

    There are some actors who become famous. There are others who become familiar. Anthony Head belonged to that rarer category still. He became trusted.

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  • MT Roadtrip – Wells

    MT Roadtrip – Wells

    No luck catching them swans though…

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  • The Rise and Fall of Hammer Horror in the 1970s

    Even as Hammer’s golden years came to a close in the 70s, its impact on the genre remains undeniable, and for many, the Hammer Horror films of this era are still celebrated as a high point in the history of horror.

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  • The Omen – Mysteries and Curses Behind the Horror Classic

    Welcome, dear reader, to a tale that blurs the line between the natural and the supernatural, the ordinary and the extraordinary..

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  • ‘The Crow’ – A Love Letter to Loss and Revenge

    “The Crow” is a film that somehow transcends cinema. It speaks to anyone who has ever lost someone, who has ever yearned for justice, who has ever wished for a chance to set things right. It’s a story of love and loss, vengeance and redemption…

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  • Top 10 Sexiest Zombies in Horror Media

    While zombies aren’t traditionally associated with sex appeal, certain portrayals in films, TV shows, and pop culture have added a dash of charisma, wit, or physical appeal to these otherwise decaying figures.

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  • Faith and Fear – Nuns as Horror Icons

    From early ghost stories and Gothic novels to modern horror films, nuns have served as both victims and villains, embodying the tension between piety and corruption, purity and sin…

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  • Shaun of the Dead: A Journey of Personal Growth

    Shaun Riley, the protagonist of Shaun of the Dead, is a character whose journey is defined by personal growth amidst an unexpected and comedic zombie apocalypse. Portrayed by Simon Pegg, Shaun is an ordinary, somewhat aimless man living in London, struggling to find direction in life as his world gradually falls apart around him –…

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  • Beetlejuice – Biography of a Bio-exorcist

    Beetlejuice, aka Betelgeuse, is a scandalous figure in the afterlife. In life, he was a chaotic trickster, and in death, a manipulative “bio-exorcist” with a lecherous nature. His deceptive practices and disregard for authority made him a cult figure, wreaking havoc in both the living and dead worlds.

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  • Supernatural Cinema Effect: Correlations Between Movie Releases and Reports of Alleged Phenomena

    This intriguing relationship, often dubbed the “Supernatural Cinema Effect,” raises questions about the influence of media on collective consciousness

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  • Zombies – random thoughts on why…

    Zombies have been with us in literature and film for many years now, but why do we like them so much?

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  • Monty Python’s ‘ The Life Of Brian’- A Satirical (and Irreverent) Masterpiece’

    “Monty Python’s The Life of Brian” is a timeless satirical masterpiece that fearlessly skewers religion, politics, and society. Released in 1979, the film follows the misadventures of Brian Cohen, offering humor and social commentary. Despite initial controversy, it endures as a beloved classic, challenging societal norms with its boldness and brilliance.

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  • Films that have changed society

    In the UK this last couple of months, there has been vast social change demanded by the public, concerning the treatment of several hundred Postmasters, in the late 1990’s. That change has come very quickly due to the public showing on TV of the film “Mr Bates Vs the Post Office”.   The film shows how…

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  • 10 Mythical Artifacts Indiana Jones Hasn’t Discovered Yet

    Will one of these all-powerful relics be the MacGuffin in ‘Indiana Jones 5?’ Source: 10 Mythical Artifacts Indiana Jones Hasn’t Discovered Yet – CraveOnline

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  • Scientists Calculate Calories Needed To Walk To Mordor

    Napoleon famously quipped that an army marches on its stomach, and a fellowship of the ring is no different. Throughout the series of fantasy novels by J.R.R. Tolkien, we are treated to complaints about the lack of food to meet a hobbit’s voracious appetite. Now, thanks to a study by Skye Rosetti and Krisho Manaharan…

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  • Extras needed for zombie film

    Extras are needed to be zombies for a new film featuring Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine and Glenn Close. The film She Who Brings Gifts will be using Upper Heyford as the backdrop for filming on Thursday, July 2, and Friday, July 3. Read More… Extras needed for zombie film (From Banbury Cake).

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  • 10 ways to celebrate May the 4th.

    The 4th of May is the day to say “May the Force be with you” to all, and celebrate the beloved Star Wars story that binds our galaxy together. Here are 10 ways to celebrate it: read more: 10 ways to celebrate May the 4th | Channel24.

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  • The Crow reboot finally casts a new Eric Draven

    Following the news that The Hobbit star Luke Evans had dropped out of The Crow reboot, the hunt has been on for the new Eric Draven. Now, that hunt is over. read more The Crow reboot finally casts a new Eric Draven | SciFiNow – The World’s Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Magazine.

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  • The 15 Best Robot Movies of All Time

    So, Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie opens this week, and by the look of it, it appears to be a mix and match of Short Circuit, Robocop, E.T., A.I., District 9, and a Die Antwoord music video. (Full disclosure: I haven’t seen it yet.) But one thing seems sure: It will be yet another demonstration of the…

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  • 7 examples Harrison Ford, screen daredevil, is a real-life risk-taker

    Harrison Ford is as much the daredevil in real life as Han Solo, Indiana Jones or the other larger-than-life characters that he has played on the screen. read more 7 examples Harrison Ford, screen daredevil, is a real-life risk-taker – Arts & Entertainment – CBC News.

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  • The 25 Best Time Travel Films of All … Time

    “Time is a flat circle.” In True Detective, Rust Cohle was talking about the 4th dimension—or something—but in the case of popular media, the weird koan holds true: no matter how society progresses, or to what extent our technology matures, human beings are destined to repeat the same mistakes. Over and over and over again.…

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  • Harve Bennett, produced ‘Star Trek’ movies and classic TV shows, dead at 84

    Producer Harve Bennett, who helped guide four Star Trek movies in the 1980s and produced such TV series Mod Squad, The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman, has died at the age of 84. read more Harve Bennett, produced ‘Star Trek’ movies and classic TV shows, dead at 84 | masslive.com.

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  • This May Be The Live-Action He-Man Movie’s Badass Battle Cat

    Details on the live-action Masters of the Universe movie have been scarce to say the least, but the Senior VP of Production at Sony/Columbia Pictures, DeVon Franklin, just tweeted this extremely impressive picture of He-Man’s steed Battle Cat. What could it be other than concept art from the movie? read more This May Be The…

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  • Bryan Singer Attached to The Moon is A Harsh Mistress Adaptation

    Bryan Singer and 20th Century Fox are teaming up to bring Robert A. Heinlein‘s classic sci-fi novel “The Moon is a Harsh Mistress” to the big screen. Arrow executive producer Marc Guggenheim will adapt the novel for the project, to be titled Uprising. While it is unclear if Singer intends to direct the film, he…

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