For It Is Man's Number

Jonah Hill plays the worst babysitter ever in this comedy that's a lot lower on laughs than it should be, and certainly pales in compari...

Many of the psychological thrillers released by Hammer in the '60s and '70s very much riffed on the same, or VERY similiar, material...

There's a decent idea or two in The Darkest Hour . Indeed, there's a decent set-piece or two, and I enjoyed a fair bit of the movie....

Buster Keaton was a great film-maker, as pretty much everyone acknowledges, and Sherlock Jr. is another one of his great films. According t...

You may not think that you know Ricky Jay, but if you're a movie fan then there's a good chance that you know Ricky Jay. What you mi...

How do you follow up something as ridiculously over the top and entertaining as Piranha 3D , the loose remake of the cracking Joe Dante movi...

While it's not as cool or clever as it likes to think it is, Foolproof is a surprisingly enjoyable comedy thriller that provides a nice...

The wonderful thing about exploring as many of the movies released by Hammer studios as possible is realising that just when you think you...

I don't think it's overstating the fact to say that Trainspotting was one of the defining films of the 1990s. Slowly but surely, al...

During the opening scenes of Plus One we see David (Rhys Wakefield) royally screwing things up with his girlfriend, Jill (Ashley Hinshaw)....

Written and directed by Matt Jespersen and Maclain Nelson (who also stars in the movie), Vamp U is an enjoyable comedy that highlights the ...

Ventriloquists are a funny lot, aren't they. People who, basically, try to make other people laugh by talking to themselves. I like vent...

Mausoleum is completely bonkers, but in that brilliant way that so many horror movies from the '70s and '80s were. It doesn't w...

There's something about Drinking Buddies that I liked, despite the fact that the film just seems to be an aimless, inebriated, waste of...

Or, the alternative title that I gave it, Malcolm In The Maelstrom. Sometimes I already know, just from the title and the stars, that I...

If there's one thing you can say about Ben Wheatley it's that he's an interesting, and pretty fearless, director. Moving between...

John Ritter and Pam Dawber play Roy and Helen Knable, a married couple who end up sucked into a world of TV programmes all designed to kill ...

Another Hammer horror movie that takes its cue from "Carmilla" by Sheridan Le Fanu, this contains plenty to keep fans happy, and s...

Standard survival horror set on an Earth that has suffered through a second ice age, The Colony is an enjoyable, if unspectacular, experien...

A documentary about Tilikum, a killer whale known for a history of aggressive behaviour, Blackfish isn't an attempt to demonise the cre...