Spymate (2006)
Feb 13, 2009Spy and Chimpanzee Companion
Perhaps the lamest spy movie idea EVER – a children's film about a spy who goes into action accompanied by a chimpanzee
Emma Roberts
Aquamarine (2006)
Jun 21, 2006Mermaid Teen Romantic Comedy
Young Adult fantasy in which two girls befriend a mermaid. A film very much made for teenage girls, bubbly, silly and lightweight
Scre4m (2011)
Apr 16, 2011Slasher Sequel Parody/Deconstruction
Wes Craven and Kevin Williamson return to the Scream franchise to turn out the fourth and best sequel yet. The opening scene alone is the funniest one has seen in a film in some time
The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015)
Dec 10, 2017Girl's Boarding School Deviltry
Fascinatingly cryptic debut film from Osgood Perkins. Perkins avoids cliche jumpshocks and proves a master of the slow burn film, focusing on small detail before throwing in something wild and outre
Nerve (2016)
Nov 20, 2016Internet Site That Offers Deadly Challenges
This is like an online version of 13 Sins about an internet site that pushes people to take increasingly more outrageous and eventually deadly dares. One of the new thrillers centred around social media that seeks to adopt its visual look, this is slickly polished and aimed direct to the teenage demographic
Paradise Hills (2019)
Dec 1, 2019Future Re-Education Facility
Nacho Vigalondo scripted film that seems like a mix between a girls' boarding school story and an SF film like The Island, all directed with amazingly over-ornamented costuming and design scheme not seen on screen since at least The Cell
The Hunt (2020)
Mar 27, 2020Human Bloodsports/Liberals Hunt Conservatives
Controversial variant on the human bloodsports plot of The Most Dangerous Game but where liberals hunt conservatives. A film with a darkly satiric bite that sets out to offend people on both sides of the political fence
Madame Web (2024)
Mar 23, 2024Marvel Comics Superhero
Another of the films spun off from Sony’s hold on the Spider-Man copyright, this has been called the worst Marvel Comics superhero film ever. This also bears next-to-no resemblance to its comic-book counterpart