Words by Katie Hogan.

Comparing worshipping or to a lesser extent, being a fan of someone to being in a cult is usually fun to explore. You can expect the same commentary and bizarre acts of service in the unnerving lead up to the climax of Opus, and overall, the film has a tone we've seen before. However, while the conclusion may feel expected, its the journey, the mystery, and the music that keep you entertained.

When legendary pop star,…

Words by Mark Carnochan.

If you haven't noticed recently, Ireland is having a bit of a moment. Whether it be the rise of Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan, Cillian Murphy's awards sweep for his role as J. Robert Oppenheimer or some of the fantastic art that has been coming out of the country these last few years, there is no denying that Irish talent is taking over the world. Spilt Milk, the directorial debut of Ireland's own Brian Durnin, is…

Words by Awais Irfan.

Blue Beetle comes saddled with an inordinate amount of pressure; it's the first solo film for a Latino superhero with representation both in front of and behind the camera and it's ushering out the old guard while soft-launching James Gunn's new DCU, as well as just generally restoring faith in comic book movies. But with superhero fatigue at an all-time high and DC in particular, kicked to the curb, that's no small feat. It's a lot…

"Die Hard has had its fair share of copycats across a variety of different locations and settings, but what if someone made Die Hard but as a Christmas film? Some people would argue that Die Hard already is a Christmas film (those people would be wrong) but Violent Night turns the Christmas up a couple more notches with Santa Claus himself taking on the role of John McClane this time around. What follows is one of the best Christmas films…