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FrightFest 2023 returns with an impressive lineup 

 FrightFest, the UK’s biggest, best and most beloved community-driven horror & fantasy film festival, returns in a blaze of gory glory to the Cineworld Leicester Square, London, for its 24th edition, this year with pioneering technology & entertainment company Pigeon Shrine as its headline sponsor. The company is the brainchild of Tom Paton, working alongside…

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How many Toxic Avenger movies are there?

 In 1984, independently produced splatter comedy, The Toxic Avenger hit cinema screens. Produced by Troma Entertainment (specialists in low-budget films), the movie focused on a janitor who falls into a drum of toxic waste and is transformed into a hideously deformed person of super human size and strength… who also happens to become a superhero. Upon release,…

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Wesley Snipes movies in order

 In 1986, Wesley Snipes made his film debut via the movie, Wildcats. From here he followed up his movie work with further roles in films such as Streets of Gold, and Critical Condition. Over the years, more movies followed, including pictures such as Passenger 57, and Demolition Man. Snipes also took on the role of Marvel’s half-human/half-vampire, vampire hunter for…

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How many An American Tail movies are there?

 In 1986, the children’s animated musical adventure movie, An American Tail, was released in cinemas. The film – directed by Don Bluth – followed the story of Fievel Mousekewitz, a mouse who becomes separated from his family after they emigrate from Russia to the US. Upon release, An American Tail was a big hit with audiences and a…

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Review: The Dead Pool (1988)

 In 1988’s The Dead Pool, after yet more conflicts with criminals and plenty of property damage too, Inspector Harry Callahan is assigned a(nother) new partner in the shape of Al Quan. The pair are then sent off on a new case, to investigate the fatal overdose of rock star, Johnny Squares, who may have died under…

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Review: Sudden Impact (1983)

 Produced, directed by, and starring Clint Eastwood, Sudden Impact is the fourth entry in the Dirty Harrymovie series, following on from Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, and The Enforcer. The film is an action thriller, with a cast that includes Sondra Locke and Pat Hingle, and this time around sees Inspector Harry Callahan on the hunt for a serial killer. In the…

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Review: The Enforcer (1976)

 In The Enforcer, after he is reprimanded for using excessive force, Inspector Harry Callahan is moved from homicide to the personnel department. Here he meets fresh-faced desk officer, Kate Moore, who has no field experience but who is looking to move up the ranks. While Harry is busy in his new role, his former partner is…

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Review: Magnum Force (1973)

 In Magnum Force, on his way back from court following his acquittal for mass murder, guilty mobster Carmine Ricca and his associates are killed in Ricca’s limousine. The killer is a San Francisco motorcycle policeman, who guns them down in broad daylight. A short while later, further murders of known criminals take place, with each…

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Review: Dirty Harry (1971)

 This year marks the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. To celebrate the occasion, various Warner Bros. movies are being re-released in cinemas throughout 2023, so audiences can (re)experience a bunch of classic films on the big screen. However, despite a considerable number of top titles receiving a theatrical re-release, including Superman: The Movie, Batman Begins, The Shawshank Redemption,…

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