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November 3, 2026

Negative posts and ‘pile-ons’ are destroying cinema – and it’s got to stop

I like movies. If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll already know this. I also review a lot of movies. I have done this in a professional capacity for a number of years. Some of the reviews highlight the best movies on release, some discuss the worst movies, and many talk about the…

October 30, 2026

Body horror in Batman: The Animated Series

When it comes to Batman: The Animated Series, amongst the crooks, the crime, the madness, and the macabre, you’ll find the horror. Or to be more accurate, the body horror. It might not seem obvious at first, but Batman: The Animated Series is big on body horror. There are elements of it spread throughout the…

October 30, 2026

Attack on Grayskull: Part Two – Masters of the Universe: Tales from Eternia reviewed

Picking up after last week’s cliffhanger ending, Masters of the Universe: Tales from Eternia is back for Attack on Grayskull – Part Two. And if you can’t recall what happened in Part One, Skeletor captured the Sorceress, took over Castle Grayskull, and became very powerful. As the story continues, Prince Adam, Man-At-Arms, and Teela race…

October 29, 2026

Patrick Stewart movies in order

In 1974, Patrick Stewart made his film debut in the television movie, Anthony and Cleopatra. From here he followed up his film acting work with appearances in movies such as The Gathering Storm, Hennessy, and Hedda. Over the years, Stewart continued to star in films such as Conspiracy Theory, Lionheart, and Dune. He also took on the role of Jean-Luc Picard in a…

October 29, 2026

You want more Clayface body horror? Check out Mudslide!

If you recently watched the comic book body horror, Clayface, you enjoyed the film but want even more body horror, then there is one place you need to go – over to ‘90s hit TV show, Batman: The Animated Series. Here you’ll want to check out the episode, Mudslide. Mudslide marks the second appearance of…

October 29, 2026

The Batman: The Animated Series episodes that should be adapted for film

Since making its debut back in 1992, Batman: The Animated Series has clocked up many achievements. From high TV ratings and awards recognition during the early days, to strong home video sales and excellent streaming figures in later years, as well as an eternally loyal fanbase which continues to exist today. One of Batman: The…

October 27, 2026

Movie Reviews 2026: Wildwood, The Cycle, Klara and the Sun

This week’s reviews include The Cycle, Klara and the Sun, and Wildwood.

October 23, 2026

Attack on Grayskull: Part One – Masters of the Universe: Tales from Eternia reviewed

We’re heading into the Season One finale of Masters of the Universe: Tales from Eternia, and that means the stakes are being raised. How do we know this? Because this week’s instalment, the 19th of the season, is the first entry in a two-part story. Titled Attack on Grayskull: Part One, this opening chapter sees…

October 23, 2026

The greatest Clayface story happened in 1992

If you have watched the live-action body horror movie, Clayface, you are no doubt wondering where you can soak up more stories featuring the shapeshifting villain, Matt Hagen. Of course, you could dive into various Batman comics or trade paperbacks, where you will find some compelling tales, but if you want to take a look…

October 23, 2026

Why movies and shows about Batman villains don’t need Batman

If you’re a fan of Batman you’ll know as far as superheroes go, he is as popular now as he’s ever been. Batman stars in countless movies and television shows; he currently features in multiple monthly comic books; and he even gets his own annual celebration known as ‘Batman Day’. If there is an opportunity to…