Cert 18 | 122 mins | 1981
4 Star
The Dead Are Out For Revenge.
From the writer/director that brought us classic genre defining films such as Tora! Tora! Tora! and Battle Royal, with Samurai Reincarnation he does it again in this fantasy horror. It has way out there ideas that tell the tale of the oppression and massacre of the Christian religion in the seventeenth century Japan. Crazy…more
Cert 15 | 101 mins | 2023
3 star toothsome sea based creature feature.
The Black Demon is a 2023 Mexican/American horror/thriller, written by Carlos Cisco (Star Trek: Discovery) and Boise Esquerra and directed by Adrian Grunberg (Rambo: Last Blood, Get the Gringo).
It is available on Digital Platforms in the UK from 19th June 2023 and on DVD and Blu-ray 17th July courtesy of Signature Entertainment.
“For hundreds of…more
Cert 12 | 124 mins | 2023
4 star heartwarming feel good comedy.
Champions is a 2023 American comedy/drama based on the film Campeones by Javier Fesser and David Marques. It features a screenplay by Mark Rizzo (Green Eggs and Ham (TV Series)) and is directed by Bobby Farrelly (There’s Something About Mary, Shallow Hal).
It is available now in the UK on Collector’s Edition DVD and Blu-ray courtesy of…more
Cert 15 | 104 mins | 1964
4 Star
Intense 18th Century Samurai’s
Japanese director Tadashi Imai (Mahiru no ankoku, Jun’ai monogatari) once again concentrates on the hardships in life. This time it is not so much the poor, but the struggles between Samurai hierarchy, with the difference between a noble house and one which is not so privileged, but just as proud. That is always a problem.
Our monochrome…more
Cert 15 | 109 mins | 2023
4 star intense and brooding drama.
The Lighthouse is a 2023 thriller written by Max Eggers and his brother Robert Eggers (The Witch, The Northman), who also directs. It is presented with effective and authentic monochrome photography throughout.
It is available to buy now on 4K UHD and Blu-ray courtesy of Arrow Video.
“Should pale death and treble dread, make the ocean caves…more
Cert 12 | 100 mins | 2023
4 Star
Atmospheric Action.
Herbert James Winterstern writes and directs his first feature film, with this action film in the wide open spaces of Tornado alley. He pulls in a big name in the form of Alec Baldwin (The Departed, Glengarry Glen Ross) to play the big bad boss. Sit back and watch the thrills and spills in Supercell.
Bill (Richard Gunn, Clemency,…more
Cert 15 | 95 mins | 2022
3 Star
Vengeance All Around.
Once again, writer/director Brian Skiba (The 2nd, Dirty Little Trick) ventures into the action film genre. This time, the innocent are already dead, and now it is time for vengeance. With plenty of gunfire and explosions, this will keep you entertained for the ninety-five minutes.
Rick Calloway (Emile Hirsch, Into the Wild, Force of Nature) is a top…more
