★★ “When you order À l’interieur on Wish…” The French film À l’interieur (a.k.a. Inside) is one of the most ferocious and intense of all action-heroine films. It’s the story of a pregnant woman who has to defend herself and her unborn child from an absolute psycho who turns up on the… Continue reading| Girls With Guns
★★★ “Come to beautiful Scotland! And die!” Even though I haven’t lived there since the eighties, I remain a sucker for a Scottish film. This delivers, with no shortage of rugged mountain landscapes, beautiful lochs, a ceilidh band and trees. So. Many. Trees. The foliage is understandable, because most of… Continue reading| Girls With Guns
★★★★½ “Some women will stop at nothing to have a baby. Whether it’s theirs or not.” The ‘final girl’ is a well-worn concept in horror: the last survivor, typically the “good” girl, finally fights back against the assailant in the movie’s climax. It is isn’t normally enough to merit inclusion… Continue reading| Girls With Guns
★★★½ “Nun-conformist” I think it’s safe to say you’ll probably be able to decide within a few minutes, whether or not this is your cup of tea. The opening scene is set in a strip-club where the next act on the main stage is dressed as a nun. After a… Continue reading| Girls With Guns
★★½ “Slow, slow, slow-slow, quick…” For the first hour, you may be forgiven for wondering if there has been some kind of mistake, because the poster bears almost no resemblance to what happens in the film. Oh, it’s the same actress, to be sure, and she is a schoolgirl. But… Continue reading| Girls With Guns
