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Review: Gladiator II – The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film by John Walsh

It has taken me some time to finish reading the incredible hardback book, "Gladiator II," by John Walsh. As a fan of movies, I found it fascinating to learn about the making of the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott's...

Review: KALEO – Viva Roma – Live at the Colosseum

Viva Roma – Live at the Colosseum isn’t just a concert—it’s a full-blown, unforgettable experience. As a longtime fan of the band, I know one of the things they’re known for is performing in incredible settings—Þríhnúkagígur volcano, the iceberg at...

Primitive War Review – The Direction is Superb, the Effects are Great

I honestly don't care what others think about Primitive War. From the moment I first heard about it, I have been eager to see it and was pushing it on socials as much as possible. I went into it...

DARK STAR 4K Restoration Review of John Carpenter’s Cult Sci-Fi Classic

I've always been a fan of John Carpenter's DARK STAR, and every chance I have had to watch it on TV, I've sat down and tuned in. Now John Carpenter’s cult sci-fi classic Dark Star gets a 4K UHD release...

Nuremberg Review – Cineworld Unlimited Screening

Last night we headed back to the 1940s with the Cineworld Unlimited Screening of the film Nuremberg, which is based on the true story of the Nuremberg trials. Set in the immediate aftermath of World War II, Nuremberg follows Major...

The Running Man (2025) Review – Cineworld Secret Screening 17

Arnie gave us a classic in 1987, The Running Man, but Arnold Schwarzenegger never felt like the 'everyman' fighting against the big corporation for the betterment of everyone. He was fighting and running for revenge after being falsely imprisoned,...

Predator: Badlands IMAX Review

I went to see Predator: Badlands in IMAX, and although it’s not in the IMAX E.A.R., it really works on the huge screen. The scale of the visuals completely draws you in, especially during the action sequences and those...

Shelby Oaks Review – Cineworld Secret Screaming 11

We headed out to Cineworld last night for the Secret Screaming 11 of the new horror Shelby Oaks, which is released by Altitude in UK and Irish cinemas. A woman’s desperate search for her long-lost sister falls into obsession upon...

Martyrs 4K Review – Extreme Cinema at Its Peak

The Eureka Masters of Cinema 4K restoration looks stunning and sounds amazing. It’s the best I’ve ever seen Martyrs presented. The image is sharp without looking fake or overly scrubbed, and the grain is intact, so it still feels...

Good Fortune Review – Keanu Reeves Shines in Aziz Ansari’s Warm, Feel-Good Fable

I'd been looking forward to Good Fortune for a while, not only because I love pretty much anything that Keanu Reeves is in, but also because I’ve always enjoyed Aziz Ansari’s work — both his comedy and his quieter,...

Helloween (2025) Review – A Brutal British Clown-Cult Slasher That Haunts

In the midst of autumn’s chilling atmosphere, Helloween arrives as a visceral throw-back to the kind of horror that wears a mask as much as it wields a knife. Set against the still-fresh memory of the 2016 “killer clown”...

Black Phone 2 Review: A Haunting Sequel That Deepens the Horror and Heart of the Original

Black Phone 2 brings back The Grabber in a terrifying new chapter of the hit 2021 horror film The Black Phone. This sequel raises the stakes and deepens the story of the characters we met in the first movie. What...