Road Rash Reviews

THE CHAMPIONS [BOH NGAU] (Eureka Classics) Special Edition Review ****-

Cert 18 | 91 mins | 1983

4 Star
The Beautiful Kung-Fu Game
This whacky football themed film was the first film written and directed by popular martial arts actor Brandy Yuen (In The Line of Duty III, Master of Zen, Drunken Master) who addresses subjects such as the problems of jealousy, corruption and bullying in sports, all in the guise of this 1983 modern slapstick movie. Great skills,…more

Nikita LIMITED EDITION 4K 3-DISC STEELBOOK Review *****

Cert 15 | 117 mins | 1990

5 Star
Educating Nikita
StudioCanal and Fetch Publicity bring us the definitive three disk steelbook of this 1990 French Classic spy action thriller. From the pen of master filmmaker Luc Besson (Taxi, Arthur and the Great Adventure, Leon, Fifth Element) comes the gritty tale of a girl done wrong to a sanctioned killer and all the troubles that entails. Nikita is just…more

Himouto! Umaru-chan R Review ****-

Cert 12 | 300 mins | 2024

4 star amusing, colourful and lively anime.
Himouto! Umaru-chan R is a 2017 Japanese anime television series, based on the manga written and illustrated by Sankakuhead. It is adapted to anime by Studio Doga Kobo (Oshi no Ko, Luck and Logic) and is the sequel to the 2015 series Himouto! Umaru-chan, taking place soon after the end of the first series.…more

The Chronicles of Riddick Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

Cert 15 | 253 + extras mins | 2004

5 Star
The Legend Returns
Influential writer/director David Twohy (The Fugitive, Pitch Black) brings back his dark baby in the guise of The Chronicles of Richard Bruno Riddick, the man wanted all across the known universe. After his exploits in Pitch Black, Riddick went into hiding to keep all those that survived the hell planet safe, but now he is back and…more

The Boy and the Heron Review ****-

Cert 12 | 124 mins | 2024

4 star beautiful and disturbing Ghibli anime.
The Boy and the Heron is a 2024 Japanese animated fantasy film, released by Studio Ghibli and marking the triumphant return of the master Hayao Miyazaki (Never Ending Man, Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbour Totoro), in the wake of his premature retirement in 2013.
It is presented here on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD, with…more

The 13th Summer Digital Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 2024

4 star sinister summer on the Sunshine Coast.
The 13th Summer is a 2024 Australian psychological thriller film written by Jeremy Stanford (The Sunset Six) and directed by Tam Sainsbury (Perfect Messy Holiday, Ryder County).
It is available on UK Digital Platform from 9th September 2024, courtesy of Reel 2 Reel Films.
“I can’t just flick a switch. I just can’t. Can you…more

Something in the Water DVD Review ***--

Cert 15 | 86 mins | 2024

3 star serviceable shark film.
Something in the Water is a 2024 British survival thriller film, written by Cat Clarke (Ten Percent (TV series)) and directed by Hayley Easton Street, in her feature directorial debut.
It is available to own in the UK from 9th September 2024 on DVD and Blu-ray.
“Alright ladies, let’s Fast and Furious the f*** out of this place!”
The…more

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