The Base (1999): Soldiers of Fortune
Matty flies the flag for Mark L. Lester’s action-packed tale of bent squaddies.… Read More The Base (1999): Soldiers of Fortune
Short Ends: Neveldine/Taylor
Welcome to Short Ends. Quick (ish) reviews of a handful (ish) of movies. Sometimes connected by a theme, sometimes not. Today, Matty looks at the first four films by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor.… Read More Short Ends: Neveldine/Taylor
Amusement (2008): Muhahaha!
Matty gives a lil’ sugar to an unfairly maligned horror anthology from the golden age of the DVD premiere.… Read More Amusement (2008): Muhahaha!
Death Warrant (1990): Barred For Life
Matty locks down with one of his favourite Van Damme – and, indeed, Deran Sarafian – flicks.… Read More Death Warrant (1990): Barred For Life
Misbegotten (1997): You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby
Matty coos and cuddles a cracking thriller from director Mark L. Lester and scripter Larry Cohen. … Read More Misbegotten (1997): You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby
Open Fire (1994): Welcome to the Party, Jeff
Matty gets a kick out of Jeff Wincott’s sturdy Die Hard knock-off. … Read More Open Fire (1994): Welcome to the Party, Jeff
To Die For (1988): Love Bites
Pardon me, but your teeth are in my neck – Matty chows down on a decent vampire romp from producer Greg H. Sims and director Deran Sarafian. … Read More To Die For (1988): Love Bites
Eric’s Revenge: Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
Dave checks out a made-for-cable neo-noir with a cast to die for and more twists than a Slinky factory. … Read More Eric’s Revenge: Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
Black Eagle (1988): Flapping About
Historical value? Absolutely. A decent action movie? Not so much. Matty dissects an early Van Damme dud. … Read More Black Eagle (1988): Flapping About
