Tag Archives: Horror

At the Cinema | Jennifer’s Body – Megan Fox’s bitchy teen queen gets really nasty in high-school horror comedy

Posted on 5 November 2009 by Jason Best

Diablo Cody announced herself as one of Hollywood’s smartest, sassiest new voices with her Oscar-winning script for Juno, but horror comedy Jennifer’s Body, her follow-up to that dazzling debut, fails to strike the same sparks. The new film again has … Continue reading →

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Pete’s Peek | The Uninvited

Posted on 12 October 2009 by peter

Nodding its hat to the South Korean cult hit A Tale of Two Sisters (on which it is based), The Others and The Orphan, The Uninvited is a beautifully looking thriller that is definitely in The Hand That Rocks the … Continue reading →

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News Muse – Six Degrees of Hollywood: A trip down memory lane

Posted on 2 October 2009 by Adele Craciun

I’ve always had a thing for Hollywood movie star biographies, but I mean old-school Hollywood, like 1930s, 40s and 50s. Some great reads so far have been Ava Gardner – Love is Nothing by Lee Server, Bette and Joan: The … Continue reading →

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Out on DVD | I Know How Many Runs Your Scored Last Summer

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Movie Talk

I Know How Many Runs You Scored Last Summer is a great title, writes our special sports correspondent Jim Fone, but unfortunately it’s also the funniest thing about this Australian cricketing horror comedy. That’s right, a cricketing horror comedy, a … Continue reading →

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Pete’s Peek | Splinter

Posted on 4 April 2009 by peter

If you still get a thrill out of The Blob and find yourself re-watching John Carpenter’s The Thing every time it’s repeated on TV, then Splinter will be just your kind of horror. The plot revolves around a young couple, … Continue reading →

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SAW Movie Marathon: Would you like to play a Game?

Posted on 3 October 2008 by Ellen

‘What could be better then watching one SAW film?…Watching all 5 of them in gory succession of course!’ Lionsgate Pictures have announced an All Night Terrorthon at the IMAX in London showing all five SAW films back to back. Amongst … Continue reading →

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