Number Five is alive…and armed to the teeth! Imagine if the robot in Short Circuit was programmed by the government to wipe out certain members of our society. Electronic genocide in an easy bake machine! Now, imagine if that said robot could also rebuild itself and go right back to killing in the ...
Sometimes in filmmaking, timing is everything. Consider the timeliness and relevance of the release of Tim Fehlbaum’s September 5, which is both a gripping historical drama and a thought-provoking meditation on the power and responsibility of media in times of crisis.
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The obscene child returns! Please understand, though, Amadeus is not - nor has it ever been -the boring 18th century period piece you might possibly expect it to be. There remains something absolutely engaging when it comes to watching Director Milos Forman’s adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play Amadeus. The film is absolute charm ...
Not often in Hollywood have we witnessed as illustrious a career as that of Clint Eastwood’s. From starring in cinema classics such as Unforgiven, Dirty Harry, and The Good the Bad and the Ugly, to also directing additional classics such as Mystic River, Gran Torino, and the aforementioned ...
Halina Reijn’s Babygirl is a daring, intoxicating exploration of desire, repression, and feminine power, making it a standout entry in modern romance films. Starring Nicole Kidman in what may very well be one of her most daring performances, alongside Harris Dickinson and Antonio ...
If stripteases in mining gear, hearts boiling alongside hot dogs, or dead women tumbling around in dryers aren’t your cup of tea then, well, I do believe there might be something wrong with you. My Bloody Valentine, being made in the wake of John Carpenter's Halloween EXPLOSION, is Canuxploitation ...
To this day, there remains something insanely special about director Brian De Palma’s Carrie. It is based on the once-discarded novel by Stephen King, but was painstakingly adapted for the screen by Lawrence D. Cohen. Cohen got everything about King’s first novel right and – with ...
It’s hard to believe that You’re Next, now celebrating its 10th anniversary, has never before been available in 4K here in the United States until now. But, thanks to Lionsgate Limited, Americans can finally get their hands on this eye-popping restoration which was previously only available in ...
Make no mistake, Panic Room - hailing all the way from the year 2002 - is director David Fincher’s underrated masterpiece. There are moments of suspense in this neo-noir gem which are definitely not for the weak of heart, with one early stand-out sequence has to be when Jodie Foster has to ...
Forget about the wooden stakes, the garlic, and the kisses of death on the neck. Everyone knows that’s not really how you fend off a vampire. That’s just Universal Studios movie lore. As depicted in Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu (2024), breaking the curse of a vampyr is a far more complicated ...
After gaining international fame and recognition following the release of her 2017 debut feature film Revenge, French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat entered a very dark and lonely place in her personal life. In her forties and contemplating the reality of success, fame, and fortune, those self-defeating thoughts of “what am I ...
Thirty years have gone by already since David Fincher unleashed his masterful beast of a thriller and reinvigorated his feature career (Alien 3 did not go well for him, and he returned to commercials for a time), cemented Brad Pitt as a megastar, made household names of Gwyneth Paltrow and ...
Action. Atmosphere. And Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken saying things like, "Sad story. You got a smoke?" Do I really need to say any more? Escape from New York, from writer/director John Carpenter, is the perfect mix of genres from a director who could do no wrong throughout the 1970s ...
Because who doesn’t like a practical joke?! “On a clear day you can see the Kennedys.” That line of dialogue is one of the many clever lines in this cult classic from 1986. April Fool’s Day, directed by Fred Walton and written by Danilo Bach, is an undeniable masterpiece of mood and mayhem that ...
Well folks, we have another weekend in Hollywood where two blockbuster juggernauts square off with one another to grab box office gold. Remember last year’s Barbenheimer which saw Barbie and Oppenheimer slug it out to the tune of a $250 million dollar opening weekend ...
Cop Socky Cinema is your go-to corner for all things martial arts on screen—from high-flying kung fu classics to modern bone-crunching brawlers. We dive into the legends, the hidden gems, and the genre-defining moments that shaped martial arts cinema.
Kaiju Korner is your ultimate destination for everything colossal and creature-filled. We explore the wild, wonderful world of kaiju cinema—spotlighting both classic monster epics and today’s thrilling new entries. From Godzilla and Gamera to modern reimaginings and global giants, Kaiju Korner dives deep into the history, cultural impact, and sheer spectacle of giant monster films.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a curious newcomer, this is where titans clash, cities crumble, and cinematic legends roar to life—one stomp at a time.
Monster Mayhem is your go-to destination for all things monstrous and menacing. We will sink our claws into the world of classic creature features, celebrating the timeless terror of cinema’s most iconic beasts.
From Universal’s legendary monsters to B-movie behemoths and international kaiju, Monster Mayhem explores the history, artistry, and cultural impact of the films that made us fear the dark. Expect deep dives, behind-the-scenes stories, retrospectives, and rankings that resurrect the giants of genre filmmaking.
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