Donnie Wahlberg Archives

Black Circle Boys (1997)

Rating: ★★★

Feb 12, 2005Teenage Satanists/True Story

Modest and effective portrait of troubled youth as a teen is drawn into a group who have sworn allegiance to Satan. The film is driven by an intense compelling performance from Eric Mabius as the group's leader

Director: Matthew Carnahan

Actors: Scott Bairstow, Eric Mabius, Dee Wallace, Tara Subkoff, …

Category: Horror

12 February 200529 November 2025 by Roog

The Sixth Sense (1999)

Rating: ★★★★½

Aug 14, 1999Child Medium

The film that made the name of M. Night Shyamalan and still a strong and spooky story despite the variability of Shyamalan's offerings since then. What made the film a classic was its twist ending, something that has been relentlessly copied by numerous genre films since

Director: M. Night Shyamalan

Actors: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams, …

Category: Horror

14 August 19993 September 2024 by Roog

Dreamcatcher (2003)

Rating: ★★

Apr 27, 2003Alien Body Snatchers/Stephen King Adaptation

Lawrence Kasdan directs an adaptation of the Stephen King novel about a group of men on a weekend get together in the woods who find themselves in the midst of an alien invasion

Director: Lawrence Kasdan

Actors: Thomas Jane, Morgan Freeman, Jason Lee, Timothy Olyphant, …

Category: Science Fiction

27 April 200323 March 2026 by Roog

Saw II (2005)

Rating: ★★

Nov 13, 2005Killer's Sadistic Games

The first sequel to the sleeper success of Saw where Darren Lynn Bousman inherits the director's chair but delivers a film that lacks the torturous suspense that James Wan gave the original

Director: Darren Lynn Bousman

Actors: Donnie Wahlberg, Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Franky G, …

Category: Horror

13 November 200517 April 2025 by Roog

Saw III (2006)

Rating: ★★

Feb 11, 2007Killer's Sadistic Games

Third of the Saw films and the point where director Darren Lynn Bousman places the series' focus on grim gore-drenched sadism and torture

Director: Darren Lynn Bousman

Actors: Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Angus MacFayden, Dina Meyer, …

Category: Horror

11 February 20073 November 2023 by Roog

Dead Silence (2007)

Rating: ★★★

Apr 17, 2008Possessed Ventriloquist's Dolls

In his immediate follow-up to Saw, James Wan turns to the old possessed ventriloquist's dummy theme. The result is not quite another Saw but Wan does deliver a number of very creepy moments

Director: James Wan

Actors: Ryan Kwanten, Donnie Wahlberg, Bob Gunton, Michael Fairman, …

Category: Horror

17 April 200812 February 2025 by Roog

Saw IV (2007)

Rating: ★

Jan 19, 2008Killer's Sadistic Games

Fourth of the Saw films, the third under Darren Lynn Bousman who has placed an increasing emphasis on torturous extremes at the expense of credible plotting

Director: Darren Lynn Bousman

Actors: Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Lyriq Bent, Scott Patterson, …

Category: Horror

19 January 200817 March 2022 by Roog

Zookeeper (2011)

Rating: ★

Jul 24, 2011Talking Zoo Animals Offer Romantic Advice Comedy

Animals in a zoo offer schmuck zoo keeper Kevin James romantic advice based on their mating behaviours. The premise runs out of steam soon in, the rest is an irritating smartass CGI talking animals comedy

Director: Frank Coraci

Actors: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Donnie Wahlberg, …

Category: Fantasy

24 July 201113 August 2021 by Roog