Olivia Cheng Archives

Embrace of the Vampire (2013)

Rating: ★★

Apr 13, 2023Vampire Film

This is a Canadian-made remake of the Alyssa Milano-starring erotic vampire film The Nosferatu Diaries: Embrace of the Vampire. For some reason, this is now minus the erotica and emerges as tepid

Director: Carl Bessai

Actors: Sharon Hinnendael, Victor Webster, Ryan Kennedy, Tiio Horn, …

Category: Horror

13 April 202331 January 2026 by Roog

Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026)

Rating: ★★★

May 16, 2026Human Hunting Game

Ready or Not was a reasonable hit with audiences. Now Samara Weaving and the same creative team are back with a sequel that expands the game and polishes the black humour to a point of perfection

Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett

Actors: Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Elijah Wood, …

Category: Horror

16 May 202616 May 2026 by Roog

The Stand (2020-2021)

Rating: ★

Mar 5, 2021Showdown Between the Forces of Good and Evil After the Collapse of Civilisation/Stephen King Adaptation

The Stand is in my opinion Stephen King’s greatest book. The question is whether this new mini-series version will improve on the laughably failed 1994 version

Director: Bridget Savage Cole, Chris Fisher, Danielle Krudy, Josh Boone, Tucker Gates, Vincenzo Natali

Actors: James Marsden, Alexander Skarsgård, Amber Heard, Whoopi Goldberg, …

Category: Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

5 March 202128 March 2022 by Roog