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It was in Tim Burton’s biopic Ed Wood that while trying to secure finance for his latest flop the notorious B-movie director stated that horror and science fiction are

Olivia Moore is young, confident and assured, a medical resident whose colleagues affectionately refer to her as “an over-achieving pain in the ass.” Or at least that was

A surly stranger walks into a bar, confrontational and challenging, but the bartender finds them interesting; conversation ensues. The stranger reveals to the bartender they’re a writer who

It’s difficult third film time for writer/director Neill Blomkamp, the release of his latest feature almost overshadowed by the near simultaneous announcement that he has been signed by

Now in its 11th year, for the second year running the Glasgow Film Festival topped 40,000 admissions to its programme of 174 events including eleven world premieres in

Hild “Thorn” Bathu is the first woman in a generation to be accepted into training for the king’s raid, but as ever, pain, bad timing and misfortune plague

The best horror films are often not so much about what is onscreen as about what they tells us about ourselves, expressing fears of isolation, or abandonment, of

It was in 1960 that producer and director Roger Corman began his long cinematic affair with Edgar Allan Poe; there had been ups and downs, and there had

It’s interesting to think that one of the most influential and contentious cinematic spy thrillers of all time only came about due to the personal intervention of one

It was supposed to be a simple dinner party, four couples, a few bottles of wine, catching up with old friends, but the awkward conversation of bad career