Tag Archives: Canada

Pete’s Peek | Pontypool is the new Night of the Living Dead

George Romero, move over. Finally someone has come along and given the tired zombie genre a genuinely chilling makeover, and its success comes down to some good old-fashioned storytelling rather than OTT blood and gore. Set entirely inside a radio … Continue reading

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News Muse – Tom Cruise vs Christian Bale: Who’s the American Psycho?

In Bret Easton Ellis’s modern classic American Psycho, yuppie serial killer Patrick Bateman famously says: ‘I think my mask of sanity is about to slip.’ I say that every morning as I get on my bicycle and try to survive … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings – Loch Ness Terror

On Sci-fi tonight at 10pm When I visited Loch Ness a few years ago, I spent quite a while staring at the water, hoping to spot Nessie. Who doesn’t? The Loch Ness monster myth is fascinating and perhaps so popular … Continue reading

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