Posts By Matthew Turner
Monster Movie Monday: Species II (1998)
July 3, 2023 | Matthew Turner
The sequel to Species doubles down on gore and nudity, but fails to strike the right tone.Read More
Full Time: The most gripping thriller you’ll see this year
June 29, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Call My Agent’s Laure Calamy is sensational in this gripping domestic drama that’s shot and edited like a high-stakes thriller. Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Species (1995)
June 26, 2023 | Matthew Turner
A seductive extraterrestrial-human hybrid attempts to procreate with a human male in this unashamedly trashy monster movie.Read More
Why you should catch up with Titans
June 25, 2023 | Matthew Turner
The thrilling, darkly funny first season of DC’s Titans is marred by gratuitous swearing and excessive violence.Read More
VOD film review: The Night of the 12th
June 24, 2023 | Matthew Turner
A pair of detectives investigate a gruesome small town murder in Dominik Moll’s compelling true crime thriller.Read More
Asterix and Obelix: The Middle Kingdom review: An entertaining live-action adventure
June 8, 2023 | Matthew Turner
This entertaining live-action Asterix adventure does justice to the characters and spirit of the books.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Infestation (2009)
May 22, 2023 | Matthew Turner
A slacker wakes up to find the world has been invaded by giant insects in this gloopily entertaining creature feature.Read More
VOD film review: 65
May 16, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Adam Driver stars in this so-so sci-fi thriller about an astronaut who has to fight off dinosaurs.Read More
VOD film review: The Five Devils
May 12, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Adèle Exarchopoulos excels in this strange but flawed French thriller about a young girl whose hyper-acute sense of smell allows her to see into the past.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: The Wasp Woman (1959)
April 10, 2023 | Matthew Turner
Roger Corman’s 1959 creature feature is fun once it gets going, but it takes a while to get to the wasp monster.Read More
