The Green Man is a mini-series from 1990 which was produced by the BBC. It stars Albert Finney and is an adaptation of a 1969 novel of the same name by Kingsley Amis, adapted for the screen by prolific TV screenwriter Malcolm Bradbury.Read More
Let me say this right away: The Treatment is an incredibly upsetting watch. This Belgian film, based on the novel of the same name by British author Mo Hayder, takes you down some routes that are darker and deeper than anything I’ve ever seen in any film.Read More
Pernicious goes with the good ol’ entitled, culturally insensitive Americans-abroad set-up to tell its story; just how many of these films have we seen by now? This time we’re in Thailand.Read More
Within the first 30 seconds of Miss Meadows, we’re shown a CGI squirrel. Unless I’m watching Over the Hedge (Tim Johnson, 2006), I don’t expect to see CGI animals; there are plenty of real ones about. Anyway, this all but sets the tone for a lacklustre movie which is never quite joyful or tonally assured […]Read More
Dead Shadows (2012) begins with Halley’s comet rolling through space.Read More
The Human Centipede III [Final Sequence ] (2015) Review
The set-up of the first human centipede film was all too familiar; two pretty girls foolishly trust a kindly stranger who appears on cue when their car breaks down on a deserted strip of woodland road, at night, during a storm.Read More