Drama
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Beeltejuice is back and up to no good. And this time, he’s no longer a lone operator; he now has staff, an office, and an overhead projector! His workforce all have shrunken heads and anyone […]
Director: Tim Burton
Drama
Beetlejuice (1988)
REVIEWED BY: Alasdair Yule, Official HCF Critic 1988, in the tiny town of Winter River, Connecticut, a married couple, Barbara (Geena Davis), and Adam (Alec Baldwin) move into their new, idyllic country home. They go […]
HCF Reviews
PLANET OF THE APES SERIES #6: PLANET OF THE APES [2001]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD AND DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 120 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera MAJOR SPOILERS! In 2029, aboard the United States Air Force space station Oberon, Leo Davidson works closely with apes who […]
Fantasy
DUMBO [2019]: In Cinemas Now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 112 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 1919, World War I amputee Holt Farrier returns to his old job at a traveling circus run by […]
Drama
MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN [2016]: in cinemas now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 127 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic 16 year old Jacob doesn’t seem to fit in. He receives a note from his grandfather which makes little […]
Animation
FRANKENWEENIE: in cinemas now
IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 87 mins REVIEWED DY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Young filmmaker and scientist Victor Frankenstein lives with his parents and his dog Sparky [who stars in Victor’s homemade movies] […]
Comedy
DARK SHADOWS
RUNNING TIME: 113 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 1760, Joshua and Naomi Collins sail from Liverpool to Maine, where they set up a fishing port called Collinsport, and also […]
Features
HCF’s Advent Movie Calendar #19: EDWARD SCISSORHANDS [1990]
It is bed time, and a young girl asks her grandmother where snow came from. She replies it originated with the story of a man called Edward who had sissors for hands and who was […]
Features
HCF Xmas movie advent calendar: #18 Batman Returns
Batman Returns, the sequel to 1989’s Batman, sees Tim Burton and Michael Keaton, er, return to Gotham City to dish out some more vigilante justice to its seedy criminal underbelly. This time the caped crusader’s […]