We take a look at 5 new indie films from this past year that we can expect great things from – both the movies themselves, and from the directors and screenwriters who created them. Rather than waiting for the critics to claim the best films at the end of the year, there’s no reason not…
Bored during isolation? Furlough? Summer holidays? Grab a bowl of popcorn and take a look at our guide of animation as we suggest some must watch titles! Recently you might have found yourself with a lot more spare time than you have in the past, and with more time on your hands, there will inevitably…
We take a look at five of the most tense home invasion movies to celebrate the release of Survive the Night on Digital Download 20th July and DVD 27th July. Screen action veteran Bruce Willis (Die Hard Franchise) and Chad Michael Murray (Agent Carter, Riverdale) star as an estranged father and son who must team…
Streaming on Disney Plus July 31st we got a sneak peek of the upcoming series. Here is our Muppets Now review. In the six-episode season, Scooter rushes to make his delivery deadlines and upload the brand-new Muppet series for streaming. They are due now, and he’ll need to navigate whatever obstacles, distractions, and complications the…
An independent horror that took me by surprise. Here’s my Fear Pharm review. The premise is simple. Four people enter a corn maze for Halloween and are picked off one by one by the twisted family who own the scare attraction. The opening sequence of Fear Pharm starts out with an eye-opening sequence of the…
We take a look at the silver screen’s most volatile narcotics gangs. While the illegal activities of enterprising criminal gangs have long served as prime material for the movies, the ‘Dixie Mafia’, a loosely connected network of moonshiners, drug dealers, and thieves, has mostly avoided capture on the silver screen. While not as glamorous as…
Rosamund Pike stuns as scientist Marie Curie in the structurally-challenged Radioactive that overcomes uneven storytelling for a fascinating look at the subject’s genius. Take a look at Joe Peltzer’s Radioactive Review. Grounded in the late 1800s/early 1900s, the film follows Marie Curie (Rosamund Pike) as she discovers the radioactivity of elements and their possible uses…
Making his writing debut on Back to the Movies Devin Baker gives us the low down on the Top 10 Conspiracy Films of all time. Ever feel like your government is watching you? That your garden gnome is actually a CIA surveillance camera in disguise? That somewhere out there a shadowy group is plotting the…
Let’s take a look at some of the insane prices fetched for Disney items at auctions with prices only set to soar in the coming years. From Michael Jackson to Katy Perry, celebrities are and have been mesmerized by Disney and all its colorful characters. From the strength and valor of Mulan to the loyalty of…
Tom Hanks expertly captains this fast-paced war tale that provides the eye candy and excitement with its non-stop action, but little else to please the audience. Check out our Greyhound review. The film follows an international convoy of Allied ships that is led by the Greyhound, captained by Ernest Krause (Tom Hanks), as they make…
A boy performs an experiment that leaves him with the ability to read his dogs thoughts. Check out our Think Like A Dog review. With a wonderful cast Think Like A Dog certain has oodles of charm. The movie is funny and using real life dogs throughtout the movie was a nice touch. The film…
Joe is back again with another piece and this time he delivers us his Relic Review. Emily Mortimer’s convincing performance in Relic is squandered in a directionless, mediocre horror film that thinks it is being suspenseful when it really is wading in the water. When an elderly woman (Robyn Nevin) goes missing, her daughter (Mortimer)…
Charlize Theron once again shows that she is an ass-kicker in this comic book adaptation. Check our The Old Guard review. Though intriguing and action-packed, the film is a bloated imbalance of heavy storytelling and fight montages that never seem to find a way to coexist. When a pharmaceutical titan (Harry Melling) sets his sites…
Andy Samberg drops cinematic gold. Check out our Palm Springs review. Perhaps the leading candidate for movie of the year thus far. Palm Springs is a breath of fresh air due to fantastic performance from its two leads and an incredibly intriguing original story. When Sarah (Cristin Milioti) meets Nyles (Andy Samberg) at a Palm…
Nick Clement takes a look at the brand new Shout Factory Escape From LA Blu Ray. John Carpenter has made tons of legitimately great films. Escape from New York. Big Trouble in Little China. The Thing. Starman. Assault on Precinct 13. Halloween. These are era-defining works that stretch the imagination, providing memorable characters and set-pieces,…
Nick Clement brings us this review of The Deer Hunter Blu Ray now available to purchase! The Deer Hunter is a film of overwhelming magnitude and staggering directorial force, and Shout! Factory’s recent Blu-ray release is absolutely incredible, retaining the oh-so-special 1970’s celluloid flavor that has become all but lost in today’s digitally-smoothed landscape. Easily…
