All posts by Jake
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Review: Face (1997)
Face (1997) Robert Carlyle plays a former lefty turned bank robber in this very decent British crime thriller. Somehow this one has flown under my...
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Review: Villain (2020)
Craig Fairbrass has had an interesting career in film and television, notching up more than fifty feature films, including a part in Cliffhanger, as well...
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Review: The Abyss (Special Edition)
Review: The Abyss (1989)(Special Edition released 1993) Remember way back years ago there used to be this film director James Cameron? He was truly a...
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Review: ID (1995)
When you go undercover, there’s just one thing you better remember – who you are. Reece Dinsdale (Jimmy from nuclear horror thriller Threads) plays undercover...
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Trailer: Gangs of London (2020)
More news recently regarding The Raid remake, but what of Gareth Evans, the Welshman behind the franchise? Well, he’s been working on a series for...
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Review: Ip Man 4 (2019)
Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019) Starring: Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins, Kwok Kwan Chan Star Donnie Yen and director Wilson Yip return to bring us...
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Review: 3 From Hell (2019)
What to expect: Devil’s Rejects meets Once Upon a Time in Mexico on a low budget. Some fourteen years after The Devils Rejects comes the...
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Review: The Liability (2012)
Starring: Jack O’Connell, Tim Roth, Talulah Riley and Peter Mullan Here’s a little gem that may have flown under the radar for a lot of...
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Review: Fuck You All: The Uwe Boll Story (2019)
This documentary on the controversial film maker Uwe Boll gives us an interesting glimpse into Boll’s early years in the business but might leave some...
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Review: The Wandering Earth (2019)
Having established himself as the Chinese John Rambo in his Wolf Warrior films, martial artist Wu Jing returns with the pseudo intellectual and very sentimental...
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Review: Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018)
What to expect: decent asian action with a mildly complicated plot Korean director Jee-woon Kim (I Saw The Devil and A Bittersweet Life) has kindly...
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Review: Inuyashiki (2018)
Inuyashiki (2018) From Shinsuke Sato, director of the excellent manga adaptation, I am a Hero, comes the fantastic Inuyashiki. No relation to the former film,...
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Review: Hostiles (2017)
Rosamund Pike shows us that, when pushed to their limits, women can be tough, but men are still a hell of a lot tougher. Well,...
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Review: Mandy (2018)
In short, a haunting and visually striking, admirably uncompromising revenge horror flick, that gives Nic Cage an increasingly rare opportunity to shine in a film...
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Review: Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)
Starring: Wu Jing, Frank Grillo, Celina Jade “They say violence never solves anything. But it sure is fun.” So says mercenary Big Daddy (Frank Grillo)...
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Review: Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Blade of the Immortal (2017) is based on a Japanese comic which ran from 1993 to 2012. Whilst shitting on comic book movies in general...
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Trailer: Blade of the Immortal – Takashi Miike’s 100th Film
Prolific Japanese director Takashi Miike is currently showing off his 100th film at Cannes. Blade of the Immortal is the story of a lone samurai...
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Top 5 Manly Games From The 16 Bit Era
I feel sorry for kids today. The late 80s, early 90s, weren’t just a manlier era in terms of movies, but also in terms of...
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Maniac Cop Remake Gets Greenlit
The remake of William Lustig’s cult classic Maniac Cop seems to have been on the back burner for some time, but new developments have...
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Review: Godzilla: Resurgence (2016)
A little late to the party here, but Mucho Macho’s stellar review of Kong: Skull Island got me in the mood for a dose of...
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Jake Busey Joins The Predator Cast
Here is a tidbit of news which might finally spark some positive interest in Shane Black’s...
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Alien: Covenant Gets Another Promo
20th Century Fox have released another promotional short for Ridley Scott’s upcoming Alien: Covenant. I’m not sure if I like this one or not –...
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New Picture From The Predator
Shane Black has released this new picture from The Predator onto his Twitter account. The picture appears to be from the actual film set, with...
