Hi, it is Bill and Teddy the Chihuahua again, and as ever October meant the Shocktober Challenge: a whole month of horror watches, from new films to repeat viewings and discovering older films. We watched 40 films across the 31 days, 8 of them 2026 releases. Here is every one of them, in the order of our Letterboxd list, with our rating and our thoughts. You can also find the … [Read more...]
Barking Mad About The Final Destination Movies
In release order, the Final Destination films are Final Destination (2000), Final Destination 2 (2003), Final Destination 3 (2006), The Final Destination (2009), Final Destination 5 (2011) and Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025). After rewatching the first five, our ranking is Final Destination, 2, 5, 3, then The Final Destination. When I was growing up, films … [Read more...]
Is Baywatch Worth a Watch? A BMAF review
Sometimes you want to see a film where you don’t need to give it too much concentration, hence why we ending up going to see Baywatch, even though we had never even seen an episode of the TV show. We especially liked that it was a comedy, which will make a change from all the big action blockbusters being released at the present time. The Baywatch film has plenty to … [Read more...]
Barking Mad About Films Talk Sequels: The Good & The Bad
Way back when Sigourney Weaver first faced off against Ridley Scott’s Alien, no one knew the franchise would be as successful as it is now, of course, things could have been different, had it not had such an incredible sequel in James Cameron’s Aliens that more sequels; prequels and spin-offs followed! By then we were so invested in the Aliens, we rushed out for films … [Read more...]
What Happened To Big Halloween Film Releases?
Despite none really having the impact of the original, I clearly remember a poster, possibly for Saw 4, with a tagline of "If it's Halloween, it must be Saw." But now it seems Halloween is another prime slot for Box Office contenders. Spectre came out on the 26th October 2015 last year and Marvel will release Doctor Strange on the 28th October of this year. The … [Read more...]