Sequel to home invasion thriller Becky confirmed
by Jake Godfrey | Jun 10, 2022 | News
Star Lulu Wilson is returning for a sequel to the film Becky that is set to up the stakes considerably....
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Why John Carpenter's The Thing still resonates at 40
by Rob Daniel | Jun 08, 2022 | Feature, News
As John Carpenter's The Thing turns 40 this summer, we look at why the film still resonates with audiences today. ...
Child's Play trilogy to be released on 4K Blu-ray in the US
by Jake Godfrey | Jun 07, 2022 | News
The seminal slasher series Child's Play gets an upgrade as it heads to the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray format in the US....
Old Movies: Pre-Code Queens
by Sarah Cook | May 31, 2022 | Feature, News
With Queen Elizabeth II's platinum jubilee at the end of the week, celebrate by watching some Pre-Code movies featuring their very own queens. ...
Winnie the Pooh slasher film has wrapped filming
by Jake Godfrey | May 30, 2022 | News
In a micro budget indie feature, Pooh and Piglet go on a violent rampage (and we're not making this up either)....
Hayden Panettiere back for Scream 6
by Jake Godfrey | May 13, 2022 | News
Star of Scream 4 will battle Ghostface once more, as a handful of cast members are confirmed for the upcoming sequel Scream 6....
Trailer released for Ranulph Fiennes documentary Explorer
by Lauren Miles | May 12, 2022 | News
Universal's documentary, Explorer, paints a picture of the life and adventures of Sir Ranulph Fiennes - and the film now has a trailer....
Old Movies: Joan Blondell and the now-controversial Smarty
by Sarah Cook | May 10, 2022 | Feature, News
Previously in our Old Movies column we focused on the career of Joan Blondell - now we're discussing one of her best films, Smarty. ...
Old Movies: the films of Joan Blondell
by Sarah Cook | Apr 26, 2022 | Feature, News
In this week's old movies column, we take a look at the work of notable Pre-Code actor Joan Blondell....
Followers review: British chiller exposes the horrors of influencer culture
by Tom Beasley | Apr 06, 2022 | Reviews
Followers shows us the horrific side of influencer culture in a chilling debut from the late Marcus Harben - here's our review....
Old Movies: Pre-code film recommendations for April
by Sarah Cook | Apr 05, 2022 | Feature, News
This week in our old movies column, we challenge you to take part in pre-code April - here's some recommendations of films to watch....
Old Movies: The Eagle And The Hawk
by Sarah Cook | Mar 29, 2022 | Feature, News
Our old movies column returns, and we're looking at 1933 war drama The Eagle And The Hawk, a film whose title does it a disservice....
Trailer released for horror film We're All Going To The World's Fair
by Lauren Miles | Mar 22, 2022 | News
Coming-of-age horror film We're All Going To The World's Fair gets its first trailer following festival screenings. ...
Old movies: the films of Fredric March
by Sarah Cook | Mar 15, 2022 | Feature, News
In this week's old movies column, we take a look back at the career of silent and classical film actor Fredric March. ...
Old Movies: pre-code films that inspired Batman
by Sarah Cook | Mar 08, 2022 | Feature
In this weeks' old movies column, we take a look at some silent and pre-code films that inspired the Batman stories of today....
Short documentary Teach Me gives a voice to children with special educational needs
by Lauren Miles | Mar 03, 2022 | News
Animated short documentary Teach Me lets children with special educational needs (SEN) express their thoughts on learning and teaching. ...
Old Movies: the many screen adaptations of Jekyll & Hyde
by Sarah Cook | Mar 01, 2022 | Feature, News
In our old movies column, we take a look at the various adaptations, and influences, of The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde. ...
In Search of Tomorrow - sci-fi documentary for fans of 80s cinema gets new trailer
by Lauren Miles | Feb 25, 2022 | News
Sci-fi film documentary In Search Of Tomorrow is complete and has a new trailer - a special edition is now available to pre-order....
Slashers and gentrification: a genre in need of an update
by Lauren Miles | Feb 22, 2022 | Feature, News
The theme of gentrification has popped up in various modern slasher movies - could it reflect the subgenre's own need for an update?....
Old movies: an intro to Charlie Chaplin
by Sarah Cook | Feb 15, 2022 | Feature, News
Our old movies column returns with an introduction to one of the icons of silent cinema - the great Charlie Chaplin....
Old movies: a look at the original Nightmare Alley
by Sarah Cook | Jan 18, 2022 | Feature, News
As Guillermo del Toro's new take on Nightmare Alley heads to UK cinemas, we've been digging into the 1947 take on the same story....
Old movies: the films of 1932
by Sarah Cook | Jan 11, 2022 | Feature, News
We celebrate the cinema of yesteryear, by enjoying the line-up that 1932 had to offer: and, yep, there's something for everyone here....
Old cinema: party like it’s the 1930s
by Sarah Cook | Dec 21, 2021 | Feature, News
Sarah Cook returns to celebrate pre-Hays Code cinema, and she’s trying to get a party going....
Old movies: classic Christmas films from 1901 to 1951
by Sarah Cook | Dec 07, 2021 | Feature, News
In our latest old movie piece, Sarah goes through some of the finest Christmas movies from the early years of cinema....
A celebration of the very best femme fatales
by Sarah Cook | Nov 30, 2021 | Feature, News
Our latest older movies column salutes the women who made the femme fatale such an iconic part of cinema history - and here are Sarah's ten...
Old Movies: Sunset Boulevard, and the golden age of Hollywood
by Sarah Cook | Nov 09, 2021 | Feature, News
It's hard to pin down just when the Golden Age of Hollywood was - but few films demonstrate the more harder edged City Of Stars quite like Sunset...
Old movies: all about #Noirvember
by Sarah Cook | Nov 02, 2021 | Feature, News
Old movies set into the limelight with #Noirvember this month: here's our guide to film noir to set you on your way....
An introduction to Universal monsters
by Sarah Cook | Oct 05, 2021 | Feature, News
As October begins, we delve into the world of the Universal monster: from Dracula and Frankenstein to The Invisible Man and The Wolfman....
Old movies: a salute to 1931's Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
by Sarah Cook | Sep 14, 2021 | Feature, News
Ahead of a special screening of the film this weekend, a few thoughts on what makes 1931's Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde such a timeless piece of work....
Celebrating Marlene Dietrich
by Sarah Cook | Jul 26, 2021 | Feature, News
Our old movies feature returns, as we celebrate the screen work of Marlene Dietrich: and you never forget your first Dietrich film....
Old movies: the wonder of Mädchen In Uniform
by Sarah Cook | Jul 19, 2021 | Feature, News
We continue our look back at older films with a trip to 1931, and the quietly impactful Madchen In Uniform....
Old movies: revisiting Merrily We Go To Hell
by Sarah Cook | Jun 14, 2021 | Feature, News
In our old movies column, Sarah looks at Dorothy Arzner's Merrily We Go To Hell, and why is very much deserves watching....
