Author Archives: Jamie Skinner

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 45 minutes, Director – Tim Burton Whilst being hunted by his ex-wife (Monica Bellucci), Betelgeuse (Michael Keaton) is summoned by Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) after her teenage daughter (Jenna Ortega) becomes trapped in the afterlife. Michael Keaton’s 600-year-dead bio-exorcist only appears on-screen in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice for aroundContinue reading “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 43 minutes, Director – Zoë Kravitz Cocktail waitress Frida (Naomi Ackie) is invited to the private island of tech billionaire Slater King (Channing Tatum), however the longer she spends there the more she questions what she remembers of each day. The revelations of Blink Twice happen in quickContinue reading “Blink Twice – Review”

Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 51 minutes, Director – Rupert Sanders Eric (Bill Skarsgård) is brought back from the dead to avenge the murder of his partner, Shelly (FKA twigs), and her friends from a wealthy crime boss (Danny Huston) who may have links to the devil. 1994’s adaptation of The Crow isContinue reading “The Crow – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 51 minutes, Director – Nathan Silver A grieving cantor (Jason Schwartzman) develops a friendship with his childhood music teacher (Carol Kane) when she comes to him for adult bat mitzvah lessons. Jason Schwartzman’s cantor Ben has been unable to sing for almost a year. He sits to theContinue reading “Between The Temples – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 59 minutes, Director – Fede Álvarez Desperate to escape their mining colony for a new planet, a group of young people break into an abandoned space station to steal cryochambers, however find deadly, spreading lifeforms across the ship. After universe and lore expanding prequels and sequels, some moreContinue reading “Alien: Romulus – Review”

Release Date – 23rd August 2024, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 43 minutes, Director – Tilman Singer After encountering strange figures and screeches in the night, Gretchen (Hunter Schafer) discovers a sinister side to the quiet alpine resort her parents (Marton Csokas, Jessica Henwick) have been invited to. The German alpine resort inContinue reading “Cuckoo – Review”

Release Date – 23rd August 2024, Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 45 minutes, Director – Rich Peppiatt Belfast-based hip-hop group Kneecap (themselves) rise to fame against pressure from the police for their Irish-language republican lyrics, and anti-drug republicans for their drug-based lyrics and consumption. When it comes to the waves of recent musicalContinue reading “Kneecap – Review”

Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 51 minutes, Director – M. Night Shyamalan Cooper (Josh Hartnett) takes his daughter, Riley (Ariel Donoghue), to a concert, however the arena is under strict police and FBI surveillance, intent on capturing his murderous side known as The Butcher. Trap starts out as something different from writer-director M.Continue reading “Trap – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Director – Eli Roth Bounty hunter Lilith (Cate Blanchett) is recruited to save a young girl (Ariana Greenblatt) who may be the key to a much-coveted vault, leading to a team who take her job off course. It’s taken a good number of years and barriersContinue reading “Borderlands – Review”

Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 2 minutes, Director – Lee Isaac Chung Former storm chaser Kate (Daisy Edgar-Jones) is called back to the game for a week to help an old friend (Anthony Ramos) achieve funding for his tornado tracking company, however the team have to put up with YouTubers (Glen Powell) makingContinue reading “Twisters – Review”