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September 12, 2021

List of Murder, She Wrote episodes perfect for Halloween

In 1985, television murder-mystery show, Murder, She Wrote, aired the episode ‘Reflections of the Mind’. The spooky-themed story was broadcast to coincide with the Halloween period, to provide the popular series with a bit of Halloween-related fun over the spooky season. Due to the popularity of the episode, with audiences loving this bit of Halloween…

September 10, 2021

The Howling gets 40th anniversary 4K Blu-ray restoration

Calling all horror fans, and those who have a thing for werewolf movies, you may be interested to know that the 1981 film, The Howling, is getting a new home video release. The film is being restored and released in 4K to celebrate its 40th anniversary. StudioCanal is behind the forthcoming box set, which brings…

September 10, 2021

Is Malignant suitable for a teenager?

The weekend is here, a new horror movie has rolled into town, and everyone is talking about it. Great news for horror fans, but perhaps not so great news if you have a young teenager in your household and they want to see the movie. The film I am talking about is Malignant – a…

September 10, 2021

Review: Malignant (2021)

Halloween is drawing ever nearer, which means we have reached that time of year where studios start chucking horror movies at us thick and fast! Over the last few weeks, we have seen the release of The Night House and Candyman, while May’s The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It has recently arrived on…

September 10, 2021

Review: Kate (2021)

Streaming on Netflix from today is the action-adventure movie, Kate. The film – directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan – stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Woody Harrelson, and Miku Patricia Martineau, and centres on a female assassin who has 24 hours to exact vengeance on the person responsible for her murder. In the film, Kate is an expert…

September 10, 2021

Review: Prey (2021)

Written and directed by Thomas Sieben, and available to stream through Netflix from today, is the German adventure-thriller, Prey. The movie stars David Kross, Hanno Koffler, and Maria Ehrich, and tells the story of a group of friends who become the target of a mysterious sniper, while hiking in the wilderness. In the movie, Roman,…

September 9, 2021

Terminator 2 gets 30th anniversary 4K and vinyl release

This year, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, one of the greatest movies of all time* (*it is, let’s not argue about it), reaches the ripe old age of 30. Directed by James Cameron, the movie stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, and Edward Furlong, and whether you can believe it or not, made its debut…

September 9, 2021

What is Netflix’s Single All the Way movie?

Making its debut on Netflix this Christmas is the festive holiday movie, Single All the Way – a brand-new LGBTQ+ romantic comedy. The film stars Ugly Betty star Michael Urie, alongside Philemon Chambers, Luke Macfarlane, Barry Bostwick, Kathy Najimy and Jennifer Coolidge, and follows the story of Peter, a single guy who convinces his best…

September 8, 2021

Review: JJ+E (2021)

New to Netflix from today is the Swedish romantic teen drama, JJ+E. The movie is based on the novel, Vinterviken, by Mats Wahl, and tells the story of two teenagers from different social and cultural backgrounds, who fall in love and develop a relationship. Directed by Alexis Almström, JJ+E stars Mustapha Aarab, Elsa Ӧhrn, and…

September 7, 2021

How many episodes of Tales from the Crypt are there? …and other questions

In 1989, Tales from the Crypt crept onto television screens. The deliciously macabre anthology show, based on the EC Comics comic of the same name (as well as a few related titles), brought a collection of horror stories to the small screen… and viewers loved it! Each week, Tales from the Crypt would serve up…