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Blu-ray Review: The World Of Stephen King Comes Together In CASTLE ROCK

Castle Rock is an assemblage of different Stephen King characters, locations and themes stirred together into its own unique and original story. Set in King’s fictional Maine town, this 10 part series is a New England chowder of a show – [...]

September 8, 2019

From Book To Small Screen

Not all book adaptations are worth your while, and some you may not have known were adaptations at all, but when they do work it can help you love the original material even more. So much so, you’ll want to watch and read them over and over again! [...]

August 17, 2019

Blu-ray Review: THE RAGE: CARRIE 2 Is A Belated 1990s Sequel To Brian De Palma’s Classic

Released during the post-Scream horror boom of the late 1990s, The Rage: Carrie 2 is a belated follow-up to Brian De Palma’s well regarded 1976 Stephen King adaptation. Katt Shea’s film lacks the freshness of De Palma’s Carrie but now 20 [...]

March 30, 2019

Prove It: Embrace Old School Cinematic Cool With This Scene From THE OLD MAN & THE GUN

Robert Redford is one of the all-time greats and The Old Man & The Gun might turn out to be his last ever onscreen appearance – so here’s a little taster to remind us what we’re going to be missing. The synopsis: The Old Man [...]

December 3, 2018

Say Goodbye To The Sundance Kid This December

We know that The Old Man & The Gun is Robert Redford‘s cinematic swan-song. The David Lowery directed flick looks like a gem (see the below trailer) and the perfect way for Redford to bow out as one of our all-time great movie stars. Now [...]

August 15, 2018

Trailer For Robert Redford’s Cinematic Swansong THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN

A lot of atrocious movie trailers come along (I’m looking at you Bumblebee) but every so often one drops which gives you that cinematic tingle – this effort for David Lowery’s The Old Man And The Gun did just that. It stars the [...]

June 5, 2018

Images And Release Date For Robert Redford’s THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN

Apparently, The Old Man And The Gun will be Robert Redford‘s last screen appearance. The 81 year old actor has said he’s calling it quits after a long and distinguished career as one of the great movie icons. David Lowry (A Ghost [...]

April 20, 2018

DVD Review: Netflix’s BLOODLINE Is A Slow-Burning Top-Tier Soap Opera

The first season of Nextflix’s Bloodline is a slow-burning drama, that draws viewers in as each episode builds to offer reveals which help unwrap the central mystery. Strong performances and sunny visuals keep it afloat despite the fact that [...]

April 2, 2016

Blu-ray Review: DEADFALL Is A Routine Thriller With An Impressive Cast

Deadfall comes with an impressive cast and enough thrills to keep entertained, however despite all that it’s still a pretty rote thriller which offers nothing new to the genre. The film opens with brother and sister crime-combo Addison and Liza, [...]

October 6, 2013