ReviewHorror
DeepStar Six (1989) (blu-ray film review).
DeepStar Six originally came out in 1989, and this is the first time I’ve seen it. The film title comes from the undersea…
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Movie and films.
June 2026
NewsScifi
Masters of the Universe: Mark Kermode’s film review (video).
There are some phrases cinema was always destined to deliver. “You had me at hello.” “I am your father.” “By the power of…
ReviewHorror
Scary Movie returns (Mark Kermode’s horror film review).
There is something grimly fascinating about a horror spoof lumbering back from the grave after thirteen years, still wearing the same novelty mask,…
TrailerHorror
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (horror film: trailer).
There are film titles that whisper. There are film titles that tease. And then there is Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,…
TrailerScifi
The End Of Oak Street trailer: bad news for suburbia, worse news for anyone made of snacks (scifi trailer).
The End Of Oak Street, the new science fiction survival film from writer-director David Robert Mitchell, has released its official trailer, and it…
TrailerCri-Fi
How To Rob A Bank trailer: Nicholas Hoult discovers crime is now a content vertical (cri-fi trailer).
Bank robbery used to have standards. A balaclava. A sawn-off shotgun. A getaway driver called Kev. A tense moment involving a vault, a…
TrailerScifi
Disclosure Day: Spielberg finally opens the filing cabinet marked “Aliens” (final trailer).
For decades, whenever somebody mentioned UFOs, the response generally fell into one of three categories: nervous laughter, a twenty-minute lecture involving tinfoil hats,…
TrailerScifi
Rich Flu: when being loaded becomes a pre-existing condition (scifi trailer).
The trailer for Rich Flu has arrived, and it brings with it the sort of high-concept science fiction premise that makes one glance…
May 2026
NewsHorror
Backrooms: Mark Kermode’s horror film review (video).
There are certain places in life that feel faintly wrong. An empty shopping centre five minutes before opening. A motorway service station at…
NewsScifi
The Mandalorian And Grogu: Mark Kermode scifi film review (video).
There was a time when a new Star Wars film arriving on the big screen felt like the second coming of sliced…
TrailerHorror
Practical Magic 2: the Owens sisters return, and so do the candles (trailer).
There are certain films that arrive not so much as movies, but as seasonal weather patterns. The original Practical Magic drifted into cinemas…
ReviewHorror
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy unwraps grief, gore and enough bandages to bankrupt Boots (Mark Kermode film review).
There are certain things cinema simply cannot leave buried. Dracula rises every decade or so for another nibble, Frankenstein gets rebooted whenever Hollywood…