When four men are killed in a heist gone wrong their wives take on their next job. All of this whilst a political race for Alderman is taking place in the Chicago ward the crime took place. Steve McQueen’s first feature since the Best Picture winning 12 Years a Slave has been advertised as a … Continue reading Widows

It’s D-Day and planes are dropping US soldiers near a French village that holds a communication tower critical to the Allied attack. When anti air guns decimate the planes only four soldiers remain to carry out the demolition job. Starting out as a “men on a mission” movie, Overlord takes a twist into horror around … Continue reading Overlord

40 years since the original Halloween and Michael Myers is back. As far as timelines go this film asks you to ignore the 9 sequels/remakes between the original and now and assume this is a direct sequel to the 1978 film. Myers has spent the preceding 40 years in a mental institution and Laurie Strode … Continue reading Halloween (2018)

Whilst working as a Triad enforcer Ito (Joe Taslim) has an epiphany when he is unable to see a little girl gunned down with her family. Returning home he seeks his friends help in getting her out of the country, but another friend Arian (Iko Uwais) also works for the Triad and has his sights … Continue reading The Night Comes For Us

In the small Alaskan village of Keelut three children have gone missing, presumably taken by a pack of wolves. Medora Slone, (Riley Keough) the mother of the latest victim hires wolf expert and writer Russell Core (Jeffery Wright) to track and kill the wolves. As the plot unfolds Medora’s husband Vernon (Alexander Skarsgard) returns home … Continue reading Hold the Dark

In 1905 Thomas Richardson (Dan Stevens) heads to an island that is home to the religious cult that has kidnapped his sister. Whilst there we are drip fed information about the exact nature of what the cult worship as well as Thomas’ history with the divine. The Wicker Man is clearly an inspiration, but Apostle … Continue reading Apostle

The El Royale is a motel that sits on the state lines of California and Nevada, letting you choose which state you have a room in. Over the course of one stormy evening four guests, the clerk and some uninvited visitors will have an eventful night. Writer/Director Drew Goddard is known for intelligent, twisting scripts … Continue reading Bad Times at the El Royale

Set over the course of a decade, First Man tells us the story of Neil Armstrong (Ryan Gosling) as he joins NASA and becomes the historic first man of the title. A critical early scene shows us Armstrong with his young daughter who is dying of cancer. We are shown his love for her but … Continue reading First Man

Starr (Amandla Stenberg) splits her life being two versions of herself. At home in the impoverished area of Garden Heights the community is predominantly black, but due to its gangs her parents send her to school out of town which is predominantly white. As a result she doesn’t feel quite at home in either. When … Continue reading The Hate U Give

Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) is an investigative reporter with his own news show and a history of creating problems for himself. When asked to interview Carlton Drake (Riz Ahmed) the CEO of the Life Foundation as a puff piece he can’t help but dig a little deeper resulting in trouble for him and his fiancée … Continue reading Venom