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Author: Mike Brooks

Film grad who spends most his time trying to catch up on his "To Watch" pile of movies.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) – Review

Posted on January 1, 2021December 30, 2020 by Mike Brooks

Right off the top it should be mentioned that at no point is Manhattan taken, Jason Voorhees does eventually make it to the Big Apple but not only does he fail to take the city it barely gets a bite taken out of it. So rest easy dear viewer, for when the end credits roll…

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Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) – Review

Posted on December 29, 2020September 29, 2023 by Mike Brooks

In this much-anticipated sequel to director Patty Jenkins’s 2017 hit we get everyone’s favourite Amazon battling through the COVID-19 crisis to land her invisible jet on the nearest streaming platform – no theatre near me was showing this film – but is the magic back or has the DC Extended Universe stumbled again?

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Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) – Review

Posted on December 25, 2020December 23, 2020 by Mike Brooks

The one thing that could be considered missing in the Friday the 13th franchise is a credible antagonist for Jason to fight, especially once he reached the stage where he was an undead supernatural monster, and this was something they intended to fix with the seventh installment in the franchise, a movie that would pit…

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Gorgo (1961) – Review

Posted on December 22, 2020September 9, 2021 by Mike Brooks

When one thinks of a giant reptile rampaging through a city the first that comes to mind is, of course, the King of the Monsters himself Godzilla, but he is far from the only such creature – he wasn’t even close to being the first – and today we will be looking at Gorgo, an…

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Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) – Review

Posted on December 18, 2020December 17, 2020 by Mike Brooks

With fans not all that keen on the idea of a Jason imposter, as seen in the last installment, the studio immediately course-corrected and not only brought back Jason as the franchise’s chief antagonist but they also amped up his power level by making him an explicitly supernatural and nigh-unstoppable force, and this undead powerhouse…

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