One man, 52 Christmas movies, one must be watched every week or the challenge is lost. Welcome to The Christmas Movie Challenge. At the time of release Monty Python’s religious satire was deemed highly controversial, some religious groups classed the movie as blasphemy and protests to ban the film saw many authorities ban it from [...]

A Christmas Carol has already been included in this challenge on 2 occasion, a few months ago I braved Robert Zemekis’s motion performance version and recently I gave the 2010 Doctor Who festive episode another watch. The enduring love for Charles Dickens classic tale is how adaptable the story is, and back in 1988 Richard [...]

Ever since the first teaser trailer, Rian Johnson’s time bending chase movie looked like a contender for most intelligent science fiction thriller of the year. The hype had us believe Prometheus would claim this title, despite both films being completely different the truth of the matter is Looper is a far superior experience. Set in [...]

One man, 52 Christmas movies, one must be watched every week or the challenge is lost. Welcome to The Christmas Movie Challenge. Christmas time wouldn’t be the same without a couple of naff gifts under the tree, and no movie challenge could be complete without watching something so bad it’s good. The legendary filmmaker Edward [...]

Oldboy director Chan-wook Park makes his English language debut with twisted thriller Stoker, starring Mia Waikowska, Matthew Goode and Nicole Kidman the screenplay was written by former Prison Break star Wentworth Miller. IMDB has him down as the writer, although on his own page it’s listed as writing under the name Ted Foulke. India Stoker (Mia Wasikowska) [...]