Road Rash Reviews

Fullmetal Alchemist Review *****

Cert 15 | 1275 mins | 2016

5 star action meets alchemy.
Fullmetal Alchemist is adapted from the manga of the same name, written by Hiromu Arakawa and was first shown in 2003. The series was produced by the animation studio Bones (Eureka Seven: Astral Ocean, Space Dandy) and directed by Seiji Mizushima (Shaman King).
“Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of…more

Lords of Dogtown Review ****-

Cert 15 | 104 mins | 2005

4 Star
Trucks, Pools and Flatland.
From director Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight) comes the trueish story of the three young men that changed the face of skateboarding for ever.
1975 Pacific Ocean Park Pier, Venice California. It’s dark and young men are grabbing surfboards (not necessarily their own) to head down to the pier where only the locals get to surf between the stanchions…more

The Man from Laramie Blu-ray Review *****

Cert U | 104 mins | 1955

5 Star
Cattle, Dust and Revenge.
Eureka bring us #156 in their Masters of Cinema series and with their package they offer one of the best and most hard hitting westerns of its time. This is the fifth collaboration between James Stewart (Flight of the Phoenix) and director Anthony Mann (El Cid, The Fall of the Roman Empire) and arguably the best…more

Tatami Galaxy Review ***--

Cert 12 | 11 x 23 mins | 2010

3 Stars
Teenage Angst VS Tricksters.
All The Anime bring us the animated version of Tomihiko Morimi‘s (Penguin Highway) Comedy-drama campus novel. The anime comes from Madhouse and is directed by Masaaki Yuasa (Ping Pong). This anime goes places that 90% of other anime doesn’t go. This award winning Art house film uses video footage as part of the animation and…more

Hooten and the Lady Review ****-

Cert 12 | 360 mins | 2016

4 stars of hilarious globe trotting, treasure hunting adventure.
Hooten and the Lady is a Sky series first shown on Sky1 and now available on DVD for the first time.
Reminiscent of the great adventure tales of the eighties such as Romancing The Stone and Indiana Jones, this series traverses the globe in search of hidden treasures.
Lady Alexandra Lindo-Parker (Ophelia Lovibond – Guardians…more

To Live and Die In L.A. Review ****-

Cert 15 | 116 mins | 1985

4 Star conversion of a classic eighties thriller.
To Live and Die In L.A. was originally released in 1985. It is based on the novel of the same name by former U.S. Secret Service agent Gerald Petievich, who co-wrote the screenplay with director William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist).
It is an intense and uncompromising look at law enforcement on…more

The Place Promised in Our Early Days Review *****

Cert 12 | 116 mins | 2016

5 star breathtakingly beautiful digital animation.
This is a double feature set, including both The Place Promised in Our Early Days and Voices of a Distant Star. These are the second and third films by renowned Japanese director Makoto Shinkai (The Children Who Chase Lost Voices, Garden of Words) and also included is “She and Her Cat”, an adorable 5 minute…more

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