retro review

  • Revisiting The 1990s Stepford Horrors Of Disturbing Behaviour

    Revisiting The 1990s Stepford Horrors Of Disturbing Behaviour

    In the wake of Clueless and Scream in the teen-culture explosion of the mid-to-late 1990s lurks sci-fi horror tale Disturbing Behaviour, a movie that cherry-picks its influences and has some interesting ideas, but ultimately comes up pretty short. As a time capsule, though, it is undeniably fascinating.


  • Remember 1998, When The World (Almost) Ended Twice?

    Remember 1998, When The World (Almost) Ended Twice?

    Disaster movie fans were living their best lives in 1998, specifically the two-month span of 1998 that delivered two earnest epics about what might happen if a rogue celestial object suddenly threatened our planet: Deep Impact and Armageddon. Despite the déjà vu, both films were massive box-office hits. But how do they hold up 21…


  • 5 Essential Larry Cohen Cult Movies

    5 Essential Larry Cohen Cult Movies

    B-movie auteur Larry Cohen passed away March 23 at the age of 82, leaving behind a truly unique cinematic legacy. As genre fans, we thought it might be nice to celebrate the horror-centric parts of his career.


  • The Biggest Horror Movie Milestones Coming In 2019

    The Biggest Horror Movie Milestones Coming In 2019

    There are some huge 40th anniversaries coming up this year for horror fans; as you’ll see (and probably already realised), 1979 was a mighty big year for the genre. But that’s not all. As long as you’re planning one party, might as well recognise these other spooky classics that are marking milestones in 2019.