The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)

The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
Rating:
Nov 13, 2005Demonic Possession/"True Story"
This became a big sensation with its claims to be on the true account of an exorcism even if director Scott Derrickson alters what actually happened to the point of complete fiction. The rest just rehashes cliches from The Exorcist

Where the Devil Hides (2014)

Where the Devil Hides (2014)
Rating: ★★½
Dec 20, 2016Devil Child Prophecy in a Religious Cult
This is a modestly effective effort that sits just on the dividing line between interesting and cliched - the undeniably captivating premise involves an Amish-like cult dealing with a series of prophecies about devil children and killings of their number

Batman: Gotham By Gaslight (2018)

Batman: Gotham By Gaslight (2018)
Rating: ★★★
Feb 11, 2018Animation/Victorian Era Batman
Adaptation of a classic graphic novel that imagines Batman back in the late 19th Century as he fights Jack the Ripper. This works rather well – in fact, better than the graphic novel it is based on

Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge (2020)

Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge (2020)
Rating: ★★★
Apr 26, 2020Animation/Interdimensional Combat/Videogame Adaptation
An animated film revival of the Mortal Kombat videogame franchise. This does a quite reasonable reworking of the basics, while leaving you blown away with the ultra-violent excesses of the action

Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021)

Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021)
Rating: ★★
Mar 4, 2024Animation/Interdimensional Combat/Videogame Adaptation
The second of the Mortal Kombat animated films, this continues into another tournament, introducing a bewildering array of characters from the games amid a high degree of violence and bloodshed