Author: Sarah Budd

MAD GOD *** USA 2021 Dir: Phil Tippett. 83 mins Thirty years in the making just goes to show that taking this long to make a film does not mean it is going to be a masterpiece. Now I don’t want to dis this straight off because visually MAD GOD is outstanding! I love monsters and I love stop motion and MAD GOD is pretty much all monsters and the stop motion animation is constant. There are even some moments with some live action sequences where actors wear puppet suits as well. My big issue with this film is that…

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THE WALKING DEAD: WORLD BEYOND ** USA 2020 Creators: Scott M. Gimple & Matthew Negrete. Writers: Scott M. Gimple, Matthew Negrete, Ben Sokolowski, The Farahanis, Sinead Daly, Rohit Kumar,  Maya Goldsmith, Eddie Guzelian, Elizabeth Padden. Dir: Magnus Martens, Sharat Raju, Rachel Leiterman, Dan Liu, Michael Cudlitz, Loren Yaconelli, Sydney Freeland. Duration:- Series 1: 10 episodes (approx. 42 mins per episode) WORLD BEYOND is another spin off of THE WALKING DEAD (2010) universe. We have already had the highly successful FEAR THE WALKING DEAD (2015) set at the start of the zombie virus as the original series but in a different…

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ZOMBLOGALYPSE **** UK 2021 Dirs: Hannah Bungard, Tony Hipwell & Miles Watts. 98 mins ZOMBLOGALYPSE is a feature length film shot in York, UK. Written, directed by and starring Hannah Bungard, Tony Hipwell and Miles Watts stems from a webseries of the same name that they created in 2008. It ran til 2011 and covered 4 seasons consisting of 6 episodes per season. Hannah and the guys do a blog of their experiences during a zombie apocalypse. Hilarity prevails as the bumbling trio film themselves going shopping, entertain guests and generally trying to stem the crippling boredom that comes with…

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SNIPER CORPSE ** UK 2019 Dir: Keith R. Robinson. 82 mins A widow, Diane Keeley (Eleri Jones) goes looking for her dead husbands body. He was a solider missing in action and his body was never found. She discovers a secret military team run by Braddock (Kit Smith) who has found a liquid that reanimates the dead soldiers and allows him to train them to his command. Diane finds out where the base is and goes to investigate and expose the operation whilst also hoping to find her husband dead or alive. Unfortunately she is discovered, kidnapped and has her…

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WATCH LIST ***** Philippines/USA/Canada 2019 Dir: Ben Rekhi. 94 mins Set in recent times in the Philippines the WATCH LIST follows Maria Ramon (Alessandra de Rossi) and her husband Turo. As recovering addicts they are forced to “surrender” to the police under the new laws set out by President Rodrigo Duterte and enter into a recovery programme if they are using or not, whilst having their names added to the list permanently. Doing everything right by the government and for their 3 children does not help though as Turo is still shot and killed on the street by 2 masked…

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