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Slayers (Movie Review)

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The undead, and those that kill them, have been a popular fixture in horror action for at least a century or more. For every Dracula, there is a Van Helsing, a Blade, and even a Buffy. The Avenue and Highland Film Group adds to that ... Read More

Agent Game (Movie Review)

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The past year has been a busy time for Spy Thrillers. If one did not catch James Bond in No Time to Die, or Michael B. Jordan in Without Remorse, they could catch Chris Pine in The Contractor. Joining their ranks is Agent Game– a ... Read More

The Batman (Movie Review)

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People thought the trilogy of Christopher Nolan Batman films would be hard to top, especially 2008’s The Dark Knight. For a while they would have been right, as 2016’s Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice fell short of expectations, and 2018’s Justice League was enough ... Read More

Blacklight (Movie Review)

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Who would have thought Liam Neeson (Schindler’s List 1993, Taken 2008) would take Bruce Willis’ place as the everyman action hero? The one with acting chops to go with the physical ones to elevate otherwise ho-hum Action flicks. Willis is now a few steps away ... Read More

The Anatomy of a Remake: The Wicker Man

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Written by Anthony Shaffer and directed by Robin Hardy, The Wicker Man, a tale of Scottish policeman Sgt Neil Howie (Edward Woodward: The Equaliser series) investigating a disappearance on the remote Hebridean island of Summerisle, run by Lord Summerisle (Christopher Lee: Dracula 1958, The Lord ... Read More

The Anatomy of a Remake: Oldboy

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Coming out of South Korea, Park Chan-Wook’s Neo-Noir Action Thriller Oldboy became a sensation upon its release in late 2003. The film told the story of a man who, after being kidnapped and kept captive for over 15 years, is let out on a 5-day ... Read More