By Naomi Roper The Fantasia International Film Festival returns for its 25th year from 5 August through 25 August with a killer lineup of genre films. This year’s festival will…
Covid caused havoc with movie release schedules but no delay caused me more dismay than Fast 9 being bumped from 2020 to 2021. I love the Fast and the Furious…
Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga bring warmth and heart to tepid satanic tale The year is 1981 and our favourite demon-fighting duo the Warrens have returned to deal with the…
Cage Against the Machines- Nicolas Cage fights animatronic creatures from hell in hilarious horror. Nicolas Cage (known only as “The Janitor”) is driving in his fancy car when spikes “accidentally”…
By Naomi Roper Doing a “best of” list this year seems like a pointless endeavour given… (gestures futilely at the world). However, TV and film really have been my saviour…
Let’s get this out of the way. The “best” horror of 2020 was, of course, this deeply miserable year itself. Since March I’ve watched all the activities I love –…
Brandon Cronenberg proves his mettle in balletic orgy of violence featuring stunning performances from Andrea Riseborough and Christopher Abbott. A young black woman glides through an opulent night club, the…
Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci dazzle in devastating tearjerker How do you mourn someone who is still alive? That’s the central dilemma facing Sam (Colin Firth) in the gently devastating…
Louise (Marin Ireland) and Michael (Michael Abbot Jr) are siblings who have returned to their family farm to deal with the imminent death of their father. Their mother is curiously…
