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Review: The Father Who Moves Mountains (2021)

 Dropping onto Netflix today is the Romanian drama-thriller, The Father Who Moves Mountains (aka Tata Mută Munții). Written and directed by Daniel Sandu, the movie stars Adrian Titieni, Elena Purea, and Judith State, and tells the story of a father’s search for his son, who becomes missing amongst the Bucegi Mountains. In the movie, Mircea…

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Review: The Stronghold (2021)

 The Stronghold (aka BAC Nord) is a French crime thriller from director Cédric Jimenez. The movie arrives on Netflix today, and stars Gilles Lellouche, Karim Leklou, and François Civil. The Stronghold is loosely based on real-life events, and tells the story of a small team of police officers operating in north Marseille, amongst some of…

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Review: Being James Bond (2021) 

 New to rental (through iTunes) is the docu-film, Being James Bond. The 45-minute retrospective, from Baillie Walsh, is being released to coincide with the forthcoming arrival of No Time To Die (2021), and offers a look back the tenure of current James Bond actor, Daniel Craig. The movie is presented as a running commentary on Craig’s era, with…

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Review: Nightbooks (2021)

 Based on the book of the same name by J. A. White, Nightbooks is a brand-new children’s horror-fantasy from director David Yarovesky. The movie – which lands on Netflix today – stars Krysten Ritter, Winslow Fegley, and Lidya Jewett, and tells the story of a young boy who recounts scary tales to a witch, in…

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Review: Kriya

 New to Shudder this week is the English-Hindi horror movie, Kriya. Directed by Sidharth Srinivasan, the movie stars Avantika Akerkar, Noble Luke, and M.D. Asif, and follows the story of a nightclub DJ called Neel, who gets caught up in a strange situation when he attempts a one-night stand with the wrong woman. In the…

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Kolchak: The Night Stalker is coming to Blu-ray

 Fans of ‘70s cult horror rejoice, because a true creepy classic is finally being given the HD treatment! Legendary television series, Kolchak: The Night Stalker is being brought to Blu-ray. Released in the US on October 12th 2021 (just in time for Halloween) Kolchak: The Night Stalker – The Complete Series gives the entire TV…

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Review: Gunpowder Milkshake (2021)

 New to UK screens this week is the action-thriller, Gunpowder Milkshake. The movie – directed and co-written by Navot Papushado – stars Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Carla Gugino, Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, and Paul Giamatti, and follows the story of Sam – a master assassin who sets out to protect a young girl from mobsters.…

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