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Review – ‘The Reef’ (2010)
The Reef is a decent shark film, which does away with over the top Sharknado style action and includes more realistic, tense scenes....
Tom Powers
Jul 12, 20201 min read


Review – ‘Dead Heat’ (1988)
A buddy cop movie with a zombie twist, where the one-liners and plot don’t provide much satisfaction, the special effects make up for it....
Tom Powers
Jul 8, 20201 min read


Review – ‘A Perfect Getaway’ (2009)
For a film with the uninspired title of ‘A Perfect Getaway’ of which the film is most certainly not, in a good way, it is a surprisingly...
Tom Powers
Jul 5, 20202 min read


Review – ‘Behind The Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon’ (2006)
A fun, light hearted romp through the formula of the slasher film. It reminded me of Tucker and Dale vs Evil in its treatment of the the...
Tom Powers
Jun 30, 20202 min read


Review – ‘Hounds of Love’ (2016)
A tense, dread-inducing horror-thriller that had me shouting at the screen numerous times in horror. Hounds of Love is a gritty...
Tom Powers
Jun 30, 20203 min read


Review – ‘Exorcist III: Legion’
So this was directed by William Peter Blatty, the author of ‘The Exorcist’, and was originally intended to be a sequel to the film of...
Tom Powers
Jun 25, 20202 min read


Review – ‘Quarantine’ (2008)
I watched [REC] when I was enduring a horror film marathon all nighter with my friends in school one Halloween Night. With our snacks and...
Tom Powers
Jun 21, 20201 min read


Review – ‘The Exorcist II: The Heretic’
I saw ‘The Exorcist’ a few years back when it was on one night on TV. I remember watching it alone, in the dark, after my mum had retired...
Tom Powers
Jun 19, 20202 min read


Review – ‘Maniac’ (1980)
A snapshot of the sleaze of 70s/80s New York. The gritty streets, neon signs and fluorescent subway stations, this film oozes with...
Tom Powers
May 17, 20202 min read


Review – ‘Brain Damage’ (1988)
Again, I’m watching with Joe Bob so that immediately makes any film much much better. Although, even without his commentary, I did...
Tom Powers
May 12, 20202 min read


Review – “Blood Sucking Freaks” (1976)
If I was to list the things that happen in this film, you wouldn’t want to watch it. While watching along with The Last Drive In, I...
Tom Powers
May 10, 20201 min read


Review – ‘Chopping Mall’ (1986)
This is probably the best film about a bunch of sex-crazed teenagers trapped inside a shopping mall with three homicidal killbots that...
Tom Powers
May 2, 20202 min read


Review – Last Shift (2014)
If I was to see this on Netflix or Amazon Prime, I would most definitely scroll past it without giving it a second thought. The poster is...
Tom Powers
Apr 27, 20202 min read


Review – ‘Candyman’ (1992)
‘Candyman’ is one of those films that I’ve heard about most of my life as a horror fan. It regularly sits at the top among top tier...
Tom Powers
Apr 26, 20202 min read


Review – The Dead Zone (1983)
Just to preface this, I am writing this review on my phone so bare with me here. I have been a huge fan of David Cronenberg since...
Tom Powers
Apr 21, 20202 min read


Review – ‘The Nightmare’ (2015)
As a horror fan, sleep paralysis is one of those phenomena’s that I wished, at least once, had experienced. In my 22 years of living, I...
Tom Powers
Apr 14, 20203 min read


How is ‘Godzilla’ (1954) the best and most poignant monster movie of all time?
The destruction and devastation of World War Two touched many lives. It changed continents forever, it changed the way people thought and...
Tom Powers
Apr 11, 20206 min read
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