Cert 15 | 92 mins | 2023
3 star well executed and solid thriller.
The Locksmith is a 2023 American thriller film directed by Nicolas Harvard, his directorial feature debut. It is based on an original story by Blair Kroeber with a screenplay by John Glosser, Ben Kabialis, Chris LaMont and Joe Russo. Looking at the number of writers involved, you could be forgiven for thinking that this…more
Cert 12 | 132 mins | 2022
4 Star
For the Love of Sci-Fi
or
(How to explain the ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey in two minutes).
Writer, director, visual effects are Patrick Read Johnson‘s (Spaced Invaders, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) favourite things. A true sci-fi geek and the very first Star Wars fan brings us his labour of love. 5-25-77, the date that changed every sci-fi fan’s life…more
Cert 18 | 78 mins | 2023
3 star gory and disturbing horror anthology.
Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker is a 2023 horror anthology film, consisting of an ongoing storyline which links together a series of segments, each telling a different story and written and directed by different teams, with varying degrees of success.
It is available on UK Digital platforms from 24th April 2023 courtesy of Reel 2…more
Cert PG | 152 mins | 1975
4 Star
A Tension Packed Thrill Ride.
Writer/director Jun’ya Satô (Hold Me and Kiss Me, G-Men ’75), along with writers Sunao Sakagami, and Ryûnosuke Ono (Crying Freeman (TV Mini Series), The Procurer), came up with one intense story that would go on to inspire future filmmakers. The Bullet Train is a unique film to Japan, but the story can be placed anywhere.
In…more
Cert 15 | 119 mins | 2023
4 star hilarious and very dark homeowner comedy.
Over My Dead Body is a 2023 Hong Kong comedy film, written by Kong Ho-Yan (The Midnight After) and directed by Ho Cheuk-Tin (The Sparring Partner).
It is presented here in Cantonese with English and Chinese subtitles and is showing now in cinemas across the UK.
“This apartment! If we call the cops, it will…more
Cert 18 | 262 mins | 1974
5 Star
Stunning Martial Arts Violence.
1974 was a very busy year for Shigehiro Ozawa (Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist, House of Gamblers) as he brings us three of the most violent (at the time) Martial Arts films, all staring the great Shin’ichi Chiba (Sonny Chiba) (The Executioner, Kill Bill: Vol. 1 & 2). One man versus’s the Yakuza and the…more
Cert 12 | 263 mins | 1933, 1942, 1941, 1946
4 Star
Another Slice of Classic Horror
Eureka Classics once again take us back in time, when horror on the silver screen in cinemas sent shivers up and down the spines of audiences. Now on Blu-ray for you to experience in your own home, up close and personal. With one pre-enforced Hollywood production code (Hayes code) in Murders in the zoo and…more
