Buck Theorem's Hide-out

In 2013, I didn’t go to the cinema much, so it seemed redundant to do an end-of-year post. 2014 was different, I’m glad to say, so here...

Tobe Hooper, 1979, USA     Adaptation of Stephen King’s novel has a small town gradually destroyed by vampires. Its deterioration ...

Dan Gilroy, 2014, US Or the American Dream is for assholes. Something like that. This could be seen on a double-bill with Scorsese’...

Jim Jarmusch, 1986, b/w, US   This year, Joe Sangre and I saw Jim Jarmusch’s vampire film “Only Lovers Left Alive”, and we liked i...

  | David Nurlich & Andrew Taruk, 2007, Australia, 90m   Excellent streamlined killer crocodile horror. Amazingly, director...

  Nat Faxon & Jim Rash, 2013, USA   Trailers seems to do the films they are promoting no favours, mostly. They offer up the c...

"Crack in the World", Andrew Marton, 1965, USA Old-fashioned disaster flick with aging, cancer-ridden, over-ambitious scie...

  "Chopping Mall", Jim Winorski, 1986 Starting decently enough with a mock-commercial for security robots, preceding “Rob...

Gareth Edwards, 2014, USA - Japan   What to do when a film is half good? For example, the parts of “Godzilla” 2014 that work are...

“Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth” “Mosura tai Gojora” Takao Okawara, 1992, Japan   Meteorite falls on Earth and wakes up ...

"Gojira tai Hedora" "Godzilla vs the Smog Monster" Yoshimitsu Banno, 1971, Japan   A truly bizarre film with ...

Mosura tai Gojora Ishirô Honda, 1964, Japan Fourth, somewhat lackluster entry into the Godzilla series. Giant Mothra egg is found...

Oxide PangDun & Danny Pang 2000, Thailand Actually, there isn’t too much “dangerous” in the Pang brothers’ soft-centred h...

LOCKE Steven Knight, 2014, UK-USA   But from tales of youngfemale assertion to the life meltdown of a man. Effectively it is To...

SPRING BREAKERS Harmony Korine, 2012, USA Certainly, the rounded and engaging girls of “ We Are The Best ” make the bad girls g...