Movie Reviews

Little Monsters (2022)

Little Monsters (2022)

Would you like to know a secret about something that lives inside every house? What if I told you that in every home, no matter how many people live inside it, there is something else living inside too, something that nobody knows exists? No, I'm not talking about the...

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Shapeless (2021)

Shapeless (2021)

Set in New Orleans, Shapeless follows a young woman named Ivy (Kelly Murtagh). Presently, Ivy is highly passionate about all things relating to jazz, regularly performing on stage and even on the streets. Other jazz performers within the city also inspire her. When...

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Hit the Road (2021)

Hit the Road (2021)

Following a family on a road trip, we don't fully understand why the mother, father and two brothers have set out or where they are going. While we may not understand the purpose of the road trip, we soon gain a greater understanding of the family within the car. The...

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Glorious (2022)

Glorious (2022)

Wes (Ryan Kwanten) is currently dealing with a tragic separation. As he travels to an unknown destination by car, we learn he's not coping well. After experiencing a strange vision that almost causes him and his car to go off-road, Wes decides to take a break at a...

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Girl at the Window (2022)

Girl at the Window (2022)

The film begins with the introduction of Amy (Ella Newton) and her mother (Radha Mitchell), who have just moved into a new home in Victoria, Australia. As Amy unpacks, audiences will learn that she is dealing with a tragic past involving her father's death. We also...

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Prey (2022)

Prey (2022)

Set in 1719 on the Great Plains, the film introduces Naru (Amber Midthunder). Naru is highly determined and carries great skills as an upcoming hunter and warrior. With only one more challenge required to earn her new title and gain respect from others around her,...

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Undergods (2020)

Undergods (2020)

Set in the near future, the world as we once knew it is in decline. The film begins with an introduction to a couple of characters named K (Geza Rohrig) and Z (Johann Myers), who spend their days roaming around in a truck looking for corpses. They hope they may find...

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Juniper (2021)

Juniper (2021)

We begin with an introduction to a young teenage boy named Sam (George Ferrier). Sam is filled with hurt and suffering, struggling with his past and the tragic loss of his mother. Currently attending an all-boys boarding school, Sam is rather destructive and even on...

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What Josiah Saw (2021)

What Josiah Saw (2021)

The film introduces us to Josiah (Robert Patrick) and his son Thomas (Scott Haze). The two live on an old farm that looks rundown and worn out, and it's quite evident that both Josiah and Thomas don't always see eye to eye on certain matters. Josiah is a heavy...

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Psycho Goreman (2020)

Psycho Goreman (2020)

Beginning with a written narration scrolling on the screen, we learn about a distant planet far away named Gigax. On Gigax, a nameless evil ruled supreme and was unstoppable until becoming imprisoned. After this narration, we head to Earth and follow a young girl...

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Review List

Hands of the Ripper (1971)

The film begins by showing us Jack the Ripper on the run after his most recent killing. When he returns home, he kills his lover, who had been unaware of his identity as a dangerous murderer. Witnessing this horrific murder is Jack's daughter, a small child sitting in...

Free Guy (2021)

Guy (Ryan Reynolds) opens the film with narration, explaining his day-to-day life to viewers, including working at a bank.  We also gain an insight into where he lives, Free City.  But when Guy begins to have vivid dreams, he makes some major...

Sator (2019)

The story of Sator follows Adam (Gabriel Nicholson), a deer hunter who lives a lonely existence in a "cabin in the woods." We learn that occasionally, his brother Pete (Michael Daniel) will pop in for a visit and that his Grandmother, who lives close by, Nani (June...

The Dead Zone (1983)

Based on a novel by Stephen King, The Dead Zone follows Johnny (Christopher Walken), a teacher who is head over heels in love with a woman he hopes to marry in due time. But things go wrong when Johnny gets involved in a terrible motor vehicle accident, putting Johnny...

Larry Fessenden – Jakob’s Wife (2021)

Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with #LarryFessenden, who is a lead actor in the upcoming film #JakobsWife (2021). This film will be available exclusively on #Shudder streaming service from August 19th....

Mosquito State (2020)

Set in 2007, the film introduces Richard (Beau Knapp), a talented yet highly obsessive data analyst who works on Wall Street. Richard is passionate about details. He generally keeps to himself as he lacks people skills and struggles to have decent conversations with...

Jakob’s Wife (2021)

Anne (Barbara Crampton) lives in a small town married to Jakob, the church pastor who enjoys helping others within the community. But for Anne, things could be a lot better, especially when it comes to her marriage with Jakob. Over the last thirty years, their...

Bleed With Me (2020)

Rowan (Lee Marshall) accepts an invitation from her friend Emily (Lauren Beatty) to go to an isolated cabin during winter. Joining them is Emily's boyfriend Brendon (Aris Tyros).  Our three leads begin the film by driving up to the cabin, and Rowan has a nap in...

The Ice Road (2021)

Set in Canada, the film begins with a group of miners working underground.  An explosion occurs, trapping over twenty men underground. Without air supply, it's only a matter of time until the men run out of oxygen and die.  With the clock ticking, an...

Jungle Cruise (2021)

Dr Lily Houghton (Emily Blunt) recovers an artifact that will lead her deep into the Amazon with hopes of finding an ancient tree rumoured to have the power to heal. The only catch is, to travel in the Amazon and possibly changed medicine forever, Dr Lily and her...

Nightmares (1980)

On February 23rd, 1963, a tragic event occurred to a young girl and her mother.  On this day, young Cathy is sleeping in the backseat of a car while her mother is driving. Her mother is making out with a man in the car's front seat.  Cathy wakes in fright and wants...

Malcolm (1986)

Shy but talented mechanical mastermind Malcolm (Colin Friels) lives in Melbourne, Australia and works with trams (his favourite things to be around). But when Malcolm is fired for building his own tram, he's unsure what he'll do next.  Jobless and with little cash...

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One (2021)

Gotham City is filled with crime, chaos, and corruption, thanks to the powerful Falcone family. In the present day, many people live in fear as corruption gets even more potent and crime is rising on the city streets. Bruce Wayne (aka Batman) is working on ways to...

Django Shoots First (1966)

Django is a cowboy with a skilled hand and a gun. While Django is travelling, he bumps into a bounty killer who happens to be carrying his dead father. He successfully shoots and kills the bounty killer, leaving him questioning what to do next with his dead father....

Honey Boy (2019)

The film begins with the introduction of a 22-year-old male actor named Otis (Luke Hedges). Otis is working on various blockbuster films until he encounters several frustrations.  Some of these frustrations lead to him drinking heavily before being involved in a...

Songbird (2020)

The year is 2024, and the pandemic continues to cause havoc around the world. Now known as COVID23, the death toll has skyrocketed up to 8,400,010 in 2024 alone. This newest COVID strain causes more harm, and the virus can now attack brain tissue.  Life for many...

Paradise Cove (2021)

Knox (Todd Grinnell) is a contractor who gets the opportunity to take his wife Tracey (Mena Suvari) to Malibu. Sadly, Knox's mother recently passed away, and now he has desires to renovate his mum's beach house with hopes of selling it at a huge profit due to its...

Ravage (2019)

The film begins with a state detective visiting a bandage covered patient in a hospital.  So badly wounded, the bandages even cover her face. The patient begins to reveal how she got herself in such a condition, and we soon learn the woman's name is Harper...

Lowdown Dirty Criminals (2020)

Freddy (James Rolleston) and his best mate Marvin (Samuel Austin) are about to embark into a world of crime, chaos, and trouble. It all starts when Freddy loses his job as a pizza delivery driver.  A customer accuses Freddy of being late with the delivery and of...

Breaker Morant (1980)

Set in South Africa in 1901, Breaker Morant is an Australian film that follows the Boer War. A team of Australian Bushveldt Carbineers are given orders to take on the enemy and leave no man alive. But these orders land Lieutenant Harry Morant and two other men on...

The Toll (2021)

Set in Wales, Officer Catrin (Annes Elwy) receives a personal invitation to visit the local Toll Booth at night. She finds the operator wants to have a quiet and straightforward discussion with just the two of them. From this, we gain an interesting back story,...

Till Death (2021)

Emma (Megan Fox) is currently in a dull and soulless marriage.  So bored in her marriage, she has even considered seeing another man but can never actually go through with it. This year, her husband has a special treat for the two of them on their wedding...

The Secret Garden (2020)

Based on The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1911), the 2020 adaption follows little Mary Lennox, who has recently been orphaned.  Upon being sent from India to her uncle's estate, Misselthwaite, we follow her adjustment to a new way of life in...

Old (2021)

The film introduces a family of four who are travelling to a holiday resort. Upon arriving at the resort, everything seems lovely and luxurious. The family begins to interact with other members at the resort who are also on vacation for different purposes and...

The Boy Behind the Door (2020)

Bobby (Lonnie Chavis) and Kevin (Ezra Dewey) are best friends who are both twelve years old. One day the two are hanging out in the woods, walking around and chatting.  When Bobby realises that Kevin is no longer talking back to him from afar, Bobby...

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Being John Malkovich (1999) - Movie Review 19th July 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Craig (John Cusack) is a talented puppeteer who fails to make a living. He lives with his wife, Lotte Schwartz (Cameron Diaz), who works at a pet store and is obsessed with adopting...

Whiplash (2014)

Whiplash (2014) - Movie Review 16th July 2021 Written by Peter Walkden https://youtu.be/oAhvG3wIE_g Andrew (Miles Teller) is a young drummer who has dreams and the solid potential to become one of the greatest drummers of our time.  Upon joining a music...

In Fabric (2018)

In Fabric (2018) - Movie Review 14th July 2021 Written by Amanda Rosazza Without giving too much away, the film follows the journey of a red dress—a red dress with a curse. At the beginning of the film, we meet a lovely woman named Sheila (Marianne Jean-Baptiste),...

Agnes Joy (2019)

Rannveig (Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir) is exhausted, overdue for a holiday and completely worn out from many elements of her life in the present day. Some of these elements include dealing with her family, which consists of her husband and only daughter, her workplace at...

Hope (2019)

Set one day before Christmas Eve, the film introduces Anja (Andrea Bræin Hovig), who lives with her long term partner Tomas (Stellen Skarsgård). Anja and Tomas are a blended family with six children. A year ago, Anja had lung cancer which was caused by heavy smoking...

Nine Days (2020)

Set in a time and place that looks like the afterlife, Will (Winston Duke) spends his days viewing the many lives of people on Earth on a stack of old tube TVs. When one of the TVs loses signal, it's up to Will to seek someone to replace the person lost.  Will...

Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

The ultimate NBA Basketball player and superstar, LeBron James, struggles to connect with his son, who enjoys making and creating high-quality videogames. LeBron feels his son should receive the same upbringing as he did, telling him to focus more on other things,...

Black Widow (2021)

Set between Captain America: Civil War and Avengers Infinity War, Black Widow (2021) follows Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson), who is currently on the run.  While she manages to find a place to stay low, she soon receives word of a situation related to her...

Son (2021)

Laura (Andi Matichak) is a single mother who works as a school teacher and lives with her one and only son, David (Luke David Blu). Life for the two of them seems well until Laura hears some strange noise coming from her son's bedroom in the middle of the night. ...

Occupation: Rainfall (2020)

Occupation: Rainfall (2020) - Movie Review 3rd July 2021 Written by Peter Walkden The sequel focuses on a returning group of survivors, who are all from Sydney. Continuing on from the previous instalment of Occupation (2018), the aliens that landed on Earth two years...

Perfumes (2019)

Guillaume (Grégory Montel) is down on luck in the present day. He is currently going through a divorce and attempting to gain shared custody of his ten-year-old daughter. Guillaume requires a larger place to live as his apartment is far too small for both him and his...

Vicious Fun (2020)

Vicious Fun (2020) - Movie Review 1st July 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Evan Marsh as Joel - Vicious Fun _ Photo Credit: Shudder Set in the 1980s, Joel (Even Marsh) is a film critic and magazine writer passionate about all relating to the genre of horror. But life...

Volition (2019)

Volition (2019) - Movie Review 1st July 2021 Written by Peter Walkden James (Adrian Glynn McMorrian) is gifted with a unique ability.  At any moment, James can receive a glimpse into his future before key events happen.  He is haunted by his past, which...

Little Joe (2019)

Alice (Emily Beecham) is a single mother working as a highly-skilled plant breeder in a corporation lab. Alice, along with her lab partner Chris (Ben Whishaw), is on the verge of a massive discovery that could not only change the future of plants but radically...

Slither (2006)

Slither (2006) - Movie Review 28th June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden The film begins with an asteroid flying straight to Earth.  After crashing into a small town, the asteroid opens to reveal an unusual amount of slime and pink goo inside.  We then get to...

Alfie (1966)

Alfie (1966) - Movie Review 26th June 2020 Written by Peter Walkden The film introduces us to Alfie (Michael Caine), a charming, smooth-talking ladies man. Alfie introduces himself by breaking the fourth wall, looking straight into the camera and talking to the...

Black Water (2007)

Black Water (2007) - Movie Review 23rd June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Black Water begins with the introduction of Lee (Maeve Dermody), her older sister Grace (Diana Glenn) and her long-term boyfriend Adam (Andy Rodoreda). The three take a holiday in Northern...

The Giant Claw (1957)

The Giant Claw (1957) - Movie Review 23rd June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Mitch (Jeff Morrow) is a skilled pilot and an electronics engineer who likes to make his own rules. One day, while flying and conducting several routine checks, Mitch spots something in the...

Synchronic (2019)

Synchronic (2019) - Movie Review 23rd June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Set in the city of New Orleans, the film introduces us to two paramedics who are also close friends. Steve (Anthony Mackie) & Dennis (James Dornan) are well known for working consistently,...

Buckley’s Chance (2021)

Ridley (Milan Burch) is dealing with the loss of his father, who died one year ago as a hero while saving three people. His mother, Gloria (Victoria Hill), decides to leave New York and move to Western Australia, where the two can start fresh and live with Ridley's...

Cranston Academy: Monster Zone (2020)

Danny (voiced by Jamie Bell) is a smart young boy and an inventor. When judges at a school competition ignore his latest stunning and brilliant nanobot invention, Danny is naturally disappointed. Soon he is approached by Miss Evans, the principal at Cranston Academy,...

Fast & Furious 9 (2021)

Continuing from where we last saw Dom and his crew from Fast of the Furious, Dom (Vin Diesel) and Letty (Michelle Rodriguez), along with their son, live a quiet life far away from everything and everyone. But it is not long until Dom and Letty are visited by some old...

Then Came You (2020)

Then Came You (2020) - Movie Review 14th June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Annabelle (Kathie Lee Gifford) is a widow. Sick of living alone and in the past, she decides to pack her bags and go on a trip unlike any she has taken before. She packs her husband's ashes in...

Superdeep (2020)

Superdeep (2020) - Movie Review 14th June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Anya (Milena Radulovic) is a scientist with a horrific past relating to the death of one of her close colleagues. One evening, while Anya is with a group of close friends, she receives a phone...

Moonbound (2021)

Peter (or as his sister and mother call him, Petie) has just moved into a new home with his mum and sister but is forced to share a room with his little sister. Peter believes his little sister has a wild yet annoying imagination. We also learn that Peter has big...

From the Vine (2019)

The film begins with a narration from the leading character named Mark (Joe Pantoliano). We hear about Mark's upbringing in Italy and how he eventually immigrated to the United States as a young boy. We also gain an understanding of his education, his marriage and his...

Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)

Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) - Movie Review 10th June 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Continuing from Batman v Superman, the world is still mourning the tragic loss of Superman. Bruce Wayne, AKA Batman (Ben Affleck), has significant concerns about the safety of...

In The Heights (2021)

Usnavi de la Vega (Anthony Ramos) owns a small grocery store and passionately saves every cent he earns towards his ultimate dream. He dreams of leaving New York and setting up his own family business in the Dominican Republic.  Daily, he interacts with many people in...

Percy vs Goliath (2020)

Based on a true story. Percy Schmeiser (Christopher Walken) is a Canadian farmer. We learn that Percy is married, enjoys working hard, and is a man of faith. He also calls himself a seed saver, and his farm, along with the seeds, has been carried down through many...

Lapsis (2020)

Ray (Dean Imperial) works as a delivery driver. His job does not pay a great deal, and he finds it challenging to financially care for himself and his younger brother, who requires medical treatment.  When an opportunity comes up, thanks to one of Ray's friends,...

Cousins (2021)

Based on the novel "Cousins" by Patricia Grace, Cousins introduces the touching story of three Maori women who are cousins. The film begins with an older woman walking around a city, lost and unsure of her surroundings. As she walks, various things trigger memories...

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)

Horror fans rejoice! The 8th film in The Conjuring Universe does not disappoint! This is the jaunt fans have been waiting for, featuring everyone's favourite real-life Paranormal Investigators, Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga). ...

The Amusement Park (2019)

The Amusement Park was finally discovered forty-six years after it was initially completed by the well-known director George A. Romero in 1973.  After resurfacing, it has received a 4K restoration and is now available to movie lovers worldwide for the first time....

Caveat (2020)

Isaac (Jonathan French) is a lone drifter before being approached by someone who offers him work. The job offers Isaac two hundred dollars daily over five days for a simple task.  All he has to do is look after a psychologically troubled woman named Olga and keep her...

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) - Movie Review 29th May 2021 Written by Trisha Walkden One of my favourite franchises of all time is the Indiana Jones series.  From the first moment Indiana Jones was introduced in Raiders of the Lost Ark, I was...

Deliver Us from Evil (2020)

In-nam (Jung-min Hwang) is a highly skilled assassin who recently finished what he declared was his last and final job. With retirement on his mind, In-nam attempts to leave and begin a new life. But shortly after he completes his final kill, he receives word about a...

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) - Movie Review 27th May 2021 Written by Trisha Walkden MARTIN FREEMAN as the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins in the fantasy adventure “THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY,” a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures...

Minamata (2020)

W. Eugene Smith is well known for his black and white photography at Life Magazine. In the past, he has seen many unspeakable things in the aftermath of war. In the present day, W. Eugene Smith is sick of working for Life Magazine and walks away to spend his remaining...

The Space Between the Lines (2019)

The Space Between the Lines (2019) - Movie Review 26th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden The film begins with the introduction of two leading characters. Firstly, we are introduced to Leo (Alexander Fehling), who has complications with his current relationship,...

Bye Bye Morons (2020)

Throughout this film, we get to follow two characters.  Firstly, we are introduced to Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira), who discovers she is quite ill with a disease. Based on the recent discovery about the disease and her remaining time left, Suze decides to find her...

Vanquish (2021)

Vanquish (2021) - Movie Review 23rd May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Victoria (Ruby Rose) had a dark past as a Russian drug courier. Presently, she looks after her only daughter, who is currently unwell with a medical condition, and works for a retired cop named...

Death of a Ladies’ Man (2020)

Samuel (Gabriel Byrne) is a college professor who is about to have an awful week thanks to some unpredictable moments. He catches his wife sleeping with another man, and shortly after, she demands a divorce from him. But Samuel also starts to see many strange things,...

A Quiet Place Part II (2020)

A Quiet Place Part II (2020) - Movie Review 20th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden With their shelter and base ruined, the Abbott family have no choice but to pack a few remaining items and walk outside into the world once again. But it's not long until they bump into...

Don’t Look Back (2020)

Don't Look Back (2020) - Movie Review 19th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Issac (Johnathan French) a loner man and a drifter. He's approached by someone he knows who offers him a job. The job offers two hundred dollars per day over five days. The task is to look...

The Call (2020)

The Call (2020) - Movie Review 19th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Please Note - This film is Available on Shudder US & CA (Not Australia*) The year is 1987 and Chris (Chester Rushing) is a teenager arriving at a new school after something awful occurred at his...

The Expanse: Season One (2016)

A TV series filled with all things pertaining to space, The Expanse is an exciting Sci-fi.  Set around the 24th century, The Expanse introduces us to many characters who all share common goals- avoid war, unravel mysteries and seek many truths related to the past...

Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021)

Following on from the previous Saw films, Spiral: From the Book of Saw introduces a new lead character named Detective Zeke Banks (Chris Rock).   After finishing his most recent undercover case, which did not end well, Zeke is forced to take on a new rookie partner...

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021) - Movie Review 13th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Hannah (Angelina Jolie) is a firefighter with a tragedy filled past. After making a call that cost the lives of innocent people, Hannah is transferred to the local fire tower to watch...

What Lies Below (2020)

What Lies Below (2020) - Movie Review 10th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Liberty (Ema Horvath) is a sixteen-year-old who has just returned from a school camp. When her mother, Michelle (Mena Suvari), picks her up, she explains that she has met someone. Reaching...

The Godmother (2020)

Set in Paris, The Godmother introduces Patience (Isabelle Huppert), who works closely with the Police in the narcotics division as a translator.  Patience assists by translating transcripts, and interpreting during interrogations, Police raids and live...

I Blame Society (2020)

Gillian (Gillian Wallace Horvat) is an upcoming filmmaker filled with creative ideas, but each exciting idea for a project ends with a roadblock and rejection from decision-makers. Gillian decides the days of sitting back and waiting for permission and approvals are...

Finding You (2021)

Finding You (2021) - Movie Review 7th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Finley (Katherine McNamara) has the passion and desire to be a professional violinist; however, she isn’t successful at getting accepted to a New York Conservatory.  As she is understandably...

June Again (2021)

June Again (2021) - Movie Review 5th May 2021 Written by Peter Walkden The film introduces us to June (Noni Hazlehurst), who has dementia.  She currently lives in a special care ward that allows her family to visit and get the care required.  We...

Assault on VA-33 (2021)

Set in Buffalo, New York, it is three days before Christmas.  Jason (Patrick Sean Flanery) is a highly-skilled veteran, having suffered from a tragic incident with his fellow men in the field. In the present day, Jason suffers from haunting visions of the tragedy...

Fried Barry (2020)

Barry (Gary Green), to put it politely, is not a lovely human being. He is a heavy drug addict and has no interest in looking after his current partner and only child, all of whom live in a small rundown home.  Visiting a local pub, Barry catches up with a mate...

Schemers (2019)

Schemers follows Davie (Conor Berry) in the early 1970s, who is young and full of ambition to do great things. Davie was hoping for a career in the world of football, but after a one-night stand with the wrong woman, he finds himself with one of his legs in a cast....

Wrath of Man (2021)

Set in Los Angeles, Wrath of Man follows a man with the nickname of H (Jason Statham). H applies for a job with a cash truck company after the last company he worked for went bust. He has skills and qualifications that cannot be ignored, and naturally, he gets the...

Triggered (2020)

Triggered (2020) - Movie Review 28th April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden The film follows nine best friends who come together to celebrate a five-year high school reunion. The entire group are out camping at night in a forest, allowing us to witness the nine...

A Violent Separation (2019)

A Violent Separation (2019) - Movie Review 28th August 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Set in 1983 in a slow and quiet town, the film follows a deputy named Norman Young (Brenton Thwaites). Norman is known as a good man and a good deputy within his local community. On...

The Furnace (2020)

Hanif (Ahmed Malek) is an Afghan cameleer who has desires to leave the Australian outback. At the start of the film, we witness a horrific moment in Hanif's life that makes him fed up with his current ways, including his beliefs regarding religion. This tragic moment...

Twist (2021)

27th April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Based on the well-known novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, here we have a new modern style on the classic tale.  The film introduces us to Oliver Twist (or Twist for short), who grows up with his mother when he...

Who is Gatsby Randolph? (2019)

This is not based on a true story; this is a true story. The film introduces us to the legendary Gatsby Randolph through interviews by William Geoffrey, host of the TV show Lifestyles of the Elite & Famous.  William is invited into Gatsby's stunning home not...

Mortal Kombat (2021)

Mortal Kombat (2021) - Movie Review 22nd April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Mortal Kombat (2021) follows Cole (Lewis Tan), an MMA fighter who tries to earn cash by putting on a good show in the ring.  He also fights to make money for his partner and young...

Land (2021)

Land (2021) - Movie Review 21st April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Edee (Robin Wright) is dealing with a significant personal tragedy in the present day. Her sister encourages her to get counselling, which she tries, but nothing helps Edee's wounds and current...

The United States Vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

21st April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden The United States Vs Billie Holiday follows the career of the talented jazz singer Billie Holiday.  We witness many highlights from Billie's life, including some of the romances she had and summits of her musical...

Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)

Six Minutes to Midnight (2020) - Movie Review 21st April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Based on actual events from the year 1939 and a couple of weeks before WWII begins. A strange event occurs with a teacher working at a German all-girls boarding school,...

El Americano: The Movie (2016)

The film follows a small, male, Mexican parrot named Cuco. Cuco and his family are part of a well-known circus, but Cuco is sick of being in the family business; instead, he would rather become an ultimate crime fighter. When Cuco isn't working with the family circus,...

The Dry (2020)

Aaron Falk (Eric Bana) is a detective located in Melbourne, Australia. He receives word that one of his childhood friends has committed suicide after murdering his family. Aaron returns to his hometown to pay his respects, but what he hoped would be a short visit back...

Willy’s Wonderland (2021)

A stranger is driving along a road when his car breaks down. Upon investigating, he finds spikes were laid on the street, popping all four of his tyres. He accepts a ride with someone who inspects his car, letting him know it will take $1,000 to fix.  Leaving his...

Nobody (2021)

The film opening shows us a stranger locked up in an interrogation room with a small kitty cat.  When questioned as to who he is, he answers that he is, in fact, a Nobody.  We are then shown flashbacks, telling us that the man's name is Hutch (Bob Odenkirk),...

Ascendant (2021)

A young woman named Aria Wolf (Charlotte Best) wakes up in an elevator, finding she is tied up and blindfolded. She soon breaks free from her bindings and discovers that she is alone in a high-speed elevator in Shanghai with no memory of her past. Aria also has no...

Gunda (2020)

Gunda is a documentary that examines the daily life of several animals living on a farm. Some of these animals include a large pig, a couple of cows and a one-legged chicken. The film takes its audience on a journey while watching these animals doing various...

Voyagers (2021)

Voyagers (2021) - Movie Review 11th April 2021 Written by Peter Walkden Based on a novel by Stephen King, The Dead Zone follows Johnny (Christopher Walken), a teacher who is head over heels in love with a woman he hopes to marry in due time. But things go wrong when...

Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula (2020)

- Train To Busan Presents: Peninsula - Photo Credit: Jake Jung/Shudder Following on from Train to Busan (released in 2016), the film reminds its viewers of what has happened in Korea after a deadly virus changed the world forever. It has been four years since the...

Shadow in the Cloud (2020)

Set during WWII, Captain Maude Garret (Chloe Grace Moretz) is given urgent orders to hitch a ride on a B-17 bomber plane and a mysterious cargo package to carry. Her orders also include protecting the box and not allowing anyone on board the flight to open it at all...