Alien vs Predator: Requiem brings the warring aliens back to planet Earth, but it doesn't go well for anyone, including the viewer! Regular readers of my retro reviews will know that the Alien and Predator franchises are some of my favourite [...]

Hergé's comic book adventures of Tintin was bought to the cinema by directors Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson. Did they do them justice? I’ve known about Tintin since my younger school years. The adventures of a young Belgian boy who, along [...]

Sphere, a film with four great actors and an academy awarded director. So why is that the best thing about it? On a recent visit to a charity shop, they were selling three DVDs for just £1. I was lucky enough [...]

A free DVD leads John to review Schwarzenegger's Eraser, a film he hasn't seen since its release in 1996. This review is all due to a kind person in my hometown. They left a box of DVDs and CDs outside their [...]

Dismissed and seemingly forgotten, is the third film in the Predator franchise any good? I love the original Predator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and directed so well by John McTiernan. Released to cinemas in 1986, my first viewing would probably have been [...]

Director Zack Snyder returns to the zombie genre for Netflix with the Army of the Dead Zack Snynder has returned to his directorial debut roots and unleashed the Army of the Dead in this full length original feature film for Netflix. Apparently, [...]

As Snyder's Army of the Dead is unleashed on Netflix, I revisited his earlier zombie film, Dawn of the Dead For a while, in the first half of the 2000s, we had a short spell where the zombie film had made [...]

A father and daughter set out to prospect a distant planet, but it won't go as planned. My wife has a fancy for two famous men. One of them is Pedro Pascal, and she will watch anything that he makes an [...]

Anakin Skywalker will turn to the Dark Side and become Darth Vader, but is it worth waiting over two hours for? My Star Wars prequel journey has come to its end.  I haven’t watched this trilogy of films in over a [...]

A behind the scenes look at Ashens and the Polybius Heist, a documentary just as entertaining as the film! Last year saw the release of Ashens and the Polybius Heist, the second film starring YouTuber Stuart Ashen  earning a glowing review [...]