‘Bring Her Back’ Review – It’ll Make You Squirm, But Will It Stick With You?

‘Bring Her Back’ Review – It’ll Make You Squirm, But Will It Stick With You?

Bring Her Back is the sophomore effort from Danny and Michael Philippou, after the critically and commercially successful release of their first film Talk To Me. Danny and Michael are twin brothers from Australia who you may know from their successful YouTube Channel RackaRacka. Bring Her Back stars Billy Barratt, Sora Wong and Sally Hawkins. …

‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Review: This Is Why We Go to the Movies

‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Review: This Is Why We Go to the Movies

I’m going to state my biases upfront: I think Mission: Impossible is, without a doubt, one of the most impressive film franchises of all time. If you listened to the latest episode of Talkies, you already know I think it’s only gotten better with age too. We recorded that episode the day after watching all…

‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Review – A Slasher That’s More Corny Than Clever

‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Review – A Slasher That’s More Corny Than Clever

It’s no secret that I love the horror genre. From classic slashers to the more modern era of “elevated horror” (not my favourite term), there’s so many interesting and unique things to experience in the genre.  When I saw the trailer for Clown in a Cornfield at the theatre I was intrigued, but skeptical. I…

‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Review – Death Is Back and Better Than Ever

‘Final Destination Bloodlines’ Review – Death Is Back and Better Than Ever

It’s been 14 years since the last Final Destination movie and I, for one, thought the franchise was dead and buried. Thankfully, Final Destination Bloodlines, the sixth instalment in the series, brings some fresh blood to the lineage. I have a fondness for the Final Destination films, particularly the first three. As a kid, I…

‘Sharp Corner’ Review – Ben Foster Shines in This Solid Slow-Burn Thriller

‘Sharp Corner’ Review – Ben Foster Shines in This Solid Slow-Burn Thriller

Listen, when I read about the premise of this movie on Twitter, I thought it seemed silly, but when I realized Ben Foster was the lead, I was much more interested.  Sharp Corner is about a family that moves into a new home located right on the bend of a very, wait for it, sharp…