THE DAY OF THE JACKAL (1973)
A professional assassin codenamed 'Jackal' plots to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.
THE GHOUL (2016)
A detective goes undercover as a patient to investigate a psychotherapist he believes is linked to a strange double murder, but his therapy blurs the lines between fantasy and reality...
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 16’
I confess I had to eat humble pie — probably a cherry pie would be most appropriate — after watching Twin Peaks: The Return “Part 16” this week....
DEATH NOTE (2017)
After a high school student finds an ancient notebook with the power to kill any person whose name he writes in it, he decides to become a secret vigilante, but finds himself pursued by a famous detective...
RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD 3 (1993)
Having recently witnessed the horrific results of a top secret project to bring the dead back to life, a distraught youth performs the operation on his girlfriend after she's killed in a motorcycle accident.
GAME OF THRONES, 7.7 – ‘The Dragon and the Wolf’
The finale was a good antidote to the breakneck pace of season 7, as 80-minutes allowed more space for the character interactions this year’s...
ERIK THE CONQUEROR (1961)
In the 9th-century, two Viking children, separated since childhood (one raised by the British, the other by Vikings), meet in adulthood as rivals after war breaks out between Britain and the Vikings for control of England...
THE DEFENDERS – Season One
The first season of Netflix’s Daredevil was the best TV superhero drama in years, perhaps ever; the second was an entertaining mess. Jessica Jones...
TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (1991)
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor in 1984, must now protect her son John Connor from a more advanced cyborg...
BLOOD DINER (1987)
Two cannibalistic brothers kill various young women to use their flesh in their new special dish at their rundown restaurant, while seeking blood sacrifices to awaken a dormant Egyptian goddess.
TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN – ‘Part 15’
A startling contrast of emotions and moods pervades “Part 15” of Twin Peaks: The Return. With a sense of impending closure as we hurtle...
GAME OF THRONES, 7.6 – ‘Beyond the Wall’
The penultimate episode is usually where Game of Thrones would flex its ‘action movie’ muscles, by throwing a good portion of the budget at...