Matthew Wilson reviews Gareth Evans’ new horror film, Apostle, expecting to see some old tricks but, instead, finds some new, and unexpected, ones. Having been kicked in the head by both of his Raid films, I was looking forward to Gareth Evans’ full-length Horror film Apostle. Even more so having seen how he handled the genre […]

Matthew Wilson takes a bite out of new werewolf/ghost/pizza film Slice and finds little flavour in its eclectic, but soggy, offerings. Movies like Slice are part of a genre that I’m calling Kitchen Sink Movies. Films like Detention and Freaks of Nature that take outlandish concepts, throw everything and the kitchen sink at the screen and pray […]

Matthew Wilson’s spoilerific review of the hotly anticipated Deadpool 2 finds much of what made the first film so popular, which may be its biggest problem. I wasn’t completely sold by the first Deadpool, finding it a good comedy but lacking as an overall film. By comparison Deadpool 2 has a stronger narrative, but ironically the […]

Revenge is a film about grotesque characters, unforgivable actions and shocking violence. But you’ll love every second of it, writes Matthew Wilson. I’ve got a bit of a guilty pleasure when it comes to revenge films. It’s the same guilt I feel with French extremist horror movies. I know they’re both just excuses for intense violence but, […]