Movie Reviews

These are a collection of film reviews that, Award-Winning Blogger, Karen Woodham has reviewed as the “Resident Reviewer” a given title from the Prestatyn Scala Cinema to her and adopted by them to review some of the latest movies that they show.

You will also find other movie reviews by other people that are part of the Blazing Minds network, so enjoy the reviews and don’t forget to comment and share the film reviews. This Category also includes reviews of upcoming and new releases of DVDs, Blu-rays, VOD and Digital Downloads.

Frankie Freako Review – It’s Gross and Cheesy

The 1980s were a really weird time for movies. I say this as an opener because it is relevant to Frankie Freako. If someone told me that this had been ripped from that decade and sent forward in time...

28 Years Later is a Rite of Passage! Review

This review of the long-awaited 28 Years Later has taken me a while to write as I've been sitting on my thoughts of this movie since seeing it at Cineworld on the 19th of June! Twenty-eight years have passed since...

Screamboat Review: A Quirky, Gory and Funny Horror

We seem to be getting more and more of these types of films these days, but when I found out that David Howard Thornton was in Screamboat as Steamboat Willie, I was intrigued. A group of New Yorkers is enjoying...

Dangerous Animals Review: Cineworld Secret Screaming 7

Another night at Cineworld and another Secret Screaming that turned out to be a movie I was hoping for. Secret Screaming 7 turned out to be the thriller/horror film Dangerous Animals, starring Hassie Harrison and Jai Courtney. The film opens...

Consecration Review – Intriguing with Some Gruesome Moments

“After the suspicious death of her brother, a priest, Grace goes to the Mount Saviour Convent in Scotland to find out what really happened. Once there, she uncovers murder, sacrilege and a disturbing truth about her own past.”  Religious horror...

Karate Kid: Legends Another Review

What would you prefer to do? Wax on, wax off? Or pick up the jacket, put on the jacket? The latter is less preferred according to most people’s conjecture, and in ‘Karate Kid Legends’, this is the aura that...

Karate Kid Legends Review – Chan & Macchio Come Together Finally

I have to say that I have been waiting a good while for the release of Karate Kid: Legends. After seeing the teaser trailer some time back, I was intrigued by how Jackie Chan's character from the rebooted movie...

The Ritual (2025) Review – Cineworld Secret Screaming 6

There is always some excitement when it comes to a Secret Screening, and the Cineworld Secret Screaming 6 turned out to be The Ritual starring Al Pacino and Dan Stevens. The movie directed by David Midell is based on a...

Final Destination: Bloodlines IMAX Review

I can't believe it's been 25 years since we were first introduced to the genre-changing horror that had us all on the edge of our seats with the shock and gore. Now, 25 years later, we get Final Destination:...

The Surfer Review – Cineworld Unlimited Screening

Here's another opportunity to preview a movie, thanks to the Cineworld Unlimited screening of The Surfer. This film stars Nicolas Cage as a man who returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. However,...

Thunderbolts* IMAX 3D Review – A Fun Action Packed Return for the MCU

We headed to Cineworld in Broughton to check out Thunderbolts* in 3D IMAX, the movie is the last in the film in phase 5 of the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) and it's certainly one that takes us back to...

The Coffee Table Review – A Brutal, Unforgiving Descent into Domestic Dread

Make way for The Coffee Table (also known as La mesita del comedor), a uniquely original horror film from Spain, directed by Caye Casas (known for Killing God), who co-wrote the screenplay with Cristina Borobia. The film generated significant buzz and caused quite a stir...