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April 10, 2023

How to watch the Farscape TV show and mini-series in order

In 1999, Australian-American sci-fi fantasy drama, Farscape, aired in the US via the Sci-Fi Channel. The show followed the story of astronaut John Crichton, who finds himself stranded in an unknown part of the Milky Way, and becoming part of the crew of a living spaceship. Due to popularity of the first season of Farscape, the show was…

April 10, 2023

The best Fatal Attraction (1987) movie quotes

In 1987, director Adrian Lyne and writer James Dearden teamed up for the seductive drama-thriller, Fatal Attraction. The movie, starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close, followed the story of Dan Gallagher – a married man and father, who has a one-night stand with editor Alex Forrest, with disastrous consequences. In the movie, Dan meets Alex…

April 10, 2023

Review: Beetlejuice – 35th Anniversary re-release

Creeping back into UK cinemas this week, to celebrate its 35th anniversary, as well as the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros., is the fantasy horror-comedy, Beetlejuice. The movie – directed by Tim Burton – stars Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Alec Baldwin, Catherine O’Hara, and Winona Ryder, and tells the story of a recently deceased couple…

April 10, 2023

Review: Living with Chucky (2023)

In 1988, slasher movie, Child’s Play, made its way into cinemas. The film followed the story of a young boy called Andy Barclay, who becomes terrorised by a killer doll by the name of Chucky. Fast-forward 35 years, and Child’s Play not only remains one of the best-loved horror movies of the 1980s, it has…

April 8, 2023

How many Class of Nuke ‘Em High movies are there?

In 1986, low-budget sci-fi horror-comedy, Class of Nuke ‘Em High made its debut. The movie – from Troma Entertainment – followed the students of Tromaville High School – a New Jersey school which is situated next to a nuclear power plant. Due to the popularity of Class of Nuke ‘Em High, a series of sequels…

April 8, 2023

All the Mario game references in 1993’s Super Mario Bros movie

When the live-action sci-fi adventure movie, Super Mario Bros., hit the big screen in 1993, it’s fair to say it wasn’t met with a warm reception. The film – based on the computer game series of the same name – was seen as a weak adaptation of its original source material, and a picture which…

April 7, 2023

Review: Oh Belinda (2023)

New to Netflix today is the Turkish dark drama-comedy, Oh Belinda (aka Aaahh Belinda). The movie – directed by Deniz Yorulmazer – stars Neslihan Atagül, Serkan Çayoglu, and Necip Memili, and follows the story of an actress who has her life turned upside down in an unexpected way. In the movie, Dilara is a self-focused,…

April 7, 2023

List of Adventure Time episodes perfect for Halloween

In 2010, animated television show, Adventure Time, aired the episode ‘Slumber Party Panic’. The zombie-filled instalment proved to be a lot of fun, and inserted a zombie apocalypse into the imaginative show. Although the episode wasn’t set at Halloween, nor was it aired during the spooky season, it provided Adventure Time with a nice bit of…

April 7, 2023

Review: Chupa (2023)

In Chupa, the year is 1996 and in Mexico a hunter and his team are on the trail of the mythical creature, El Chupacabra. Legend has it the blood of a Chupacabra has great healing properties, and the government is keen to capture one for research purposes. After discovering a mother Chupacabra and her cub…

April 6, 2023

Review: Air (2023)

New to UK and US cinemas this week is the biographical sports drama, Air. The movie – directed by and starring Ben Affleck – features a cast which includes Matt Damon, Jason Bateman, Marlon Wayans, Chris Tucker, and Viola Davis, and details the creation of iconic basketball shoe brand, Air Jordan. In the movie, the…