Superhero Sundays: Hellboy Animated – Blood and Iron (2007)

The cast of del Toro’s live-action Hellboy return for an entertaining animated vampiric adventure.Read More

VOD film review: The Proposition (2005)

Guy Pearce is on brooding form in this gritty, gripping Australian Western.Read More

VOD film review: Snowpiercer

Bong Joon-ho’s dazzling and daft dystopian satire is chillingly relevant, even years after its release.Read More

VOD film review: That Good Night

John Hurt is magnificent in this middling drama that provides a quietly profound showcase for the actor.Read More

VOD film review: Hellboy

This wonderfully weird blockbuster opened a mainstream portal to Guillermo del Toro’s imagination.Read More

VOD film review: Brighton Rock (2010)

Brighton Rock is stylish and well shot, but this remake is almost as pointless as Pearl Harbor.Read More

VOD film review: Jackie

Natalie Portman is magnificent in this portrait of personal grief and a nation gathering composure.Read More

Alien: The sci-fi horror where you can hear people scream

This sci-fi horror classic is a precisely terrifying feat of film-making in every possible way. Read More

RIP John Hurt: A man with the face of a Time Lord and the voice of a dragon

There aren’t many people in the world with instantly recognisable voices. John Hurt, with his unique, husky tones, was one of them. If you didn’t know his face, you knew his voice, whether it was from Jim Henson’s The Storytellers … Read More

Sky TV review: The Last Panthers (Episode 1)

Nothing starts a story like a heist.

Heat used one to spark a confrontation between two titans of the big screen. The result was a gripping piece of cinema. If it worked for Michael Mann, it can work for … Read More