Stephen (Colin Farrell) is a surgeon whose life begins to fall apart when he decides to befriend the teenage son of a man who died on his operating table. Martin (Barry Keoghan) initially seems to be an awkward boy who misunderstands social boundaries but things become much more sinister when he takes ownership for the … Continue reading The Killing Of A Sacred Deer
Whilst sitting on a bench with an old man who claims to have been driven from his home by spirits, Francis (Friedrich Ferhar) recounts the nightmarish story of his time in a small town called Holstenwall. Francis and his friend Alan (Hans Heinrich von Twardowski) visit the local town fair where a Dr. Caligari (Werner … Continue reading The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Joe Gillis (William Holden) is a struggling screenwriter unable to get a paying job. Whilst trying to avoid having his car repossessed he stumbles into the home of forgotten silent film star Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson). Norma still dreams of a return to the limelight and latches onto Joe both as someone to be on … Continue reading Sunset Blvd
OJ Hayward (Daniel Kaluuya) and his sister Emerald (Keke Palmer) make a frightening discovery at their horse ranch in the remote Californian hills. Jordan Peele’s previous films Get Out and Us were thoroughly brilliant and best experienced with as little knowledge of their content as possible. Nope is no different and keeps Peele’s 100% record … Continue reading Nope
Krypto the Super-Dog (Dwayne Johnson) begins to worry about his friendship with Superman (John Krasinski) when he plans to propose to Lois Lane (Olivia Wilde). Luckily an evil Guinea Pig named Lulu (Kate McKinnon) set on world domination hatches a plan that will force Krypto to make new friends in the form of a newly … Continue reading DC League of Super-Pets
In 1719 in Comanche territory within the new world of America a young woman is eager to prove her worth as a great hunter. Naru (Amber Midthunder) wants to emulate the skills of her brother Taabe (Dakota Beavers) and when a mountain lion takes one of the siblings fellow tribesmen she gets her opportunity. However … Continue reading Prey (2022)
An assassin with the code name Ladybug (Brad Pitt) is tasked with a simple ‘smash and grab’ mission. Board the bullet train to Kyoto, steal a briefcase and get off. The only problem is that there are a number of other assassins on the train with their own agendas. Bullet Train is a very funny, … Continue reading Bullet Train
An alternate Christmas movie that teaches us what we should really be grateful for at Christmas… the fact that we are not being brutally murdered by scary elves. Opening with scenes of Black Friday chaos in a shopping mall set set to the music of Bing Crosby’s “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas” … Continue reading Krampus (2015)
Bert Cates (Dick York) is a teacher in the small town of Hillsboro in the 1920’s who has decided to teach his children about Darwin’s theory of evolution. However this is a violation of state law and he is promptly arrested and set to face trial with some high profile men arguing for and against … Continue reading Inherit The Wind (1960)
Teddy (Kevin Hart) is a loser whose many terrible entrepreneurial ideas sink without trace. In an effort to keep his marriage afloat he decides to take his wife Lori (Jasmine Matthews) to a cabin by a lake, but thanks to low toner in his printer ends up at the wrong place and is mistaken for … Continue reading The Man From Toronto
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