Shazam! (2019) Just say the word. There’s a scene in Shazam! where 14-year-old foster kid Billy Batson (Asher Angel) — who can turn into a thirtysomething costumed demigod by shouting the word ‘Shazam!’—… Continue reading
Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Watch for the signs Life doesn’t always go according to plan some say and director David O. Russell’s new picture explores the unforeseen transformation that people’s lives can sometimes… Continue reading
The Last Circus (2010) It’s Showtime. The Last Circus, originally titled Balada Triste de Trompeta, (Sad Trumpet Ballad) in Spanish, is a rather unique picture as director Álex de la Iglesia, The Oxford… Continue reading
Maniac (2012) I warned you not to go out tonight Just when it seemed safe to wander the streets again at night, a serial killer with a fetish for scalps is back on… Continue reading
The Call (2013) There are 118 million 911 calls a year. This one made it personal. Halle Berry hasn’t been a particular cinematic drawcard of late with duds such as Catwoman (2004) and… Continue reading
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya – Season 2 (2009) Haruhi Suzumiya’s Triumphant Return! Directed by Tatsuya Ishihara and centered around a collection of light novels written by Nagaru Tanigawa, the second Season of… Continue reading
Riddick (2013) Rule the Dark David Twohy’s low-budget 2000 sci-fi flick Pitch Black should have really gone under the radar as it was just a typical B-grade creature feature, yet it somehow managed… Continue reading
Hellboy (2004) From the Dark Side to Our Side The Hellboy comic series has always been a personal favourite of mine, so initially, after learning that the Mike Mignola comics were going to… Continue reading
Macabre (2009) Horror has a Mother With two twisted shorts already under his belt, the highly acclaimed Safe Haven, V/H/S/2 (2013) and L is for Libido, The ABC’s of Death (2012), Indonesian film… Continue reading
Cheap Thrills (2013) Get Ready for the Night of Your Life. Everybody has a price. What amount of money would it take for you to do something immoral, indecent or downright wrong? What… Continue reading
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya – Season 1 (2006) Prepare Yourselves for the Invasion! Based on a series of light novels written by Nagaru Tanigawa and illustrated by Noizi Ito, The Melancholy of Haruhi… Continue reading
