"...sits in the same subgenre of speculative SF as Denis Villeneuve’s ARRIVAL" The pretty good SIGNAL ONE is out from @signatureuk.bsky.social on Digital & DVD next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/06/sign...
"...a perfunctory by the numbers tale of a smuggling scheme" Hammer's 36 HOURS is out on 4K in another posh box set from the company next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/06/36-h...
"...an extremely satisfying example of its type" Paul Bogart's 1969 MARLOWE gets a Blu-ray release from Arrow next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/06/marl...
"...similar to a 1970s-era Dr Who six parter where all the action happens in episode five" My thoughts on KRAKEN which is getting a digital release from @signatureuk.bsky.social next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/05/krak...
Just read MADE FOR THE DARK by John Llewellyn Probert.
This is a fabulous collection of short stories by one of the horror masters. Creepy, macabre & often funny too.
Brilliant stuff, as always!
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'“The water is as much the monster” says director Cunningham, (and it was probably quite a bit cheaper)' My thoughts on DEEPSTAR SIX which is getting a 4K release from Studio Canal next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/06/deep...
"...transcends this setting to become something quite original" AFFECTION is out on digital a week today. My thoughts here: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/06/affe...
Book #69 of 2026, Cthulhu Cymraeg, edited by Mark Howard Jones. Mythos stories set in Wales. I love ‘The Return of the Lloigor’ by Colin Wilson in New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos & am looking for one as good here. One of my favorite authors @johnlprobert.bsky.social has a story, so a good start 🏴 🐙
"...you can see a young George Miller relishing the mad vehicles and car crashes and saying “See? THAT is what I want for MAD MAX". A fabulous set from the BFI that collects Peter Weir's THE CARS THAT ATE PARIS and THE PLUMBER,out next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/05/the-...
Arrow Films are releasing director Paul Bogart, writer Stirling Silliphant and actor James Garner’s interpretation of Raymond Chandler’s cla...
"British horror obsessives are going to love it." My thoughts on The House of Hammer Volume One Blu-ray set, which has an official release date of next Monday: johnlprobert.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...
John Llewellyn Probert
John Llewellyn Probert
John Llewellyn Probert
John Llewellyn Probert
John Llewellyn Probert
John Llewellyn Probert
John Llewellyn Probert
Thylacine-rescue, penguin juggler
As well as bringing out their own output in 4K editions in lavish box sets, and providing some much-needed releases for some of th...