Paperhouse (1989)
Aug 22, 2009Girl Builds a House in Dreams
One of the most sophisticated and intelligent of the 80s copies of A Nightmare on Elm Street with a rich central idea about a girl who can enter the world of her own drawings
Ben Cross
Live Wire (1992)
Apr 5, 1999Human Bombs Thriller
Thriller with Pierce Brosnan as a bomb disposal expert who comes up against terrorists who have invented an explosive that can be drunken in a glass of water
Temptress (1995)
Apr 19, 2010Erotica/Possession by Kali
Erotic horror film made by Playboy where Kim Delaney is possessed by an incarnation of Kali
First Knight (1995)
May 27, 2002Arthurian Legends
A version of the Arthurian legends that has stripped out Merlin and all of the magic and mounted it as an historical romance. With Sean Connery as King Arthur and Richard Gere as Lancelot
Turbulence (1997)
Oct 21, 2007Serial Killer on a Plane
Ridiculous disaster movie where air hostess Lauren Holly must deal with serial killer Ray Liotta while trying to land the plane
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
Nov 17, 2004Demonic Possession
Prequel to The Exorcist concerning the young Father Merrin. Production company Morgan Creek dumped Paul Schrader’s original version of the film and brought in the perpetually terrible Renny Harlin to make something scarier but Harlin’s pop-effects remain tepid
Wicked Little Things (2006)
Apr 19, 2009Zombie Children
Despite being pitched as a zombie film, this is more of a ghost story featuring undead children who were killed in a mine disaster. Director J.S. Cardone does well with the horror elements
Species: The Awakening (2007)
Apr 4, 2009Alien Sex Fiend
Fourth entry in the Species series where at least the series seems to have gravitated to the arena of the trashily absurd B movie it belongs
Lost City Raiders (2008)
Nov 26, 2025Tomb Raiding Adventures in a Drowned Future
A conceptually peculiar mix of Indiana Jones and Waterworld about tomb raiding adventures in a drowned future and the quest for Moses’s staff to turn back the rising waters
Star Trek (2009)
May 12, 2009Intergalactic Adventures
J.J. Abrams revives the Star Trek franchise by recasting it with younger faces and rewriting continuity. But in the appeal to a hipper, sexier vibe, it feels a long way from Gene Roddenberry’s creation – nowhere in evidence is the original's concern with galactic politics and social issues of the day
Super Tanker (2011)
Apr 20, 2022Disaster Movie/Super-Container of Antimatter
Syfy Channel disaster movie about the efforts to dispose of a container of antimatter being carried on board a tanker, where things proceed to go wrong
Jack the Giant Killer (2013)
Sep 12, 2013Fantasy Adventure
Another of The Asylum's mockbusters intended to capitalise on the release of Jack the Giant Slayer. Despite setting out to adapt Jack and the Beanstalk, there are no giants in the film
Prey for the Devil (2022)
Oct 16, 2023Possession and Exorcism
Daniel Stamm, the director who made the standout , returns to make a more traditional possession and exorcism film