Road Rash Reviews

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest [4K Ultra HD] [1975] Review *****

Cert 18 | 134 mins | 1975

5 Star
Jack is the Man.
Fetch publicity has done a wonderful thing in bringing us One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest for the first time on 4K UHD Blu-ray, and boy is it crispy, bringing 1975 straight into the 21st century. Considered by critics and audiences to be one of the greatest films ever made, and directed by Miloš Forman (Amadeus,…more

The Horror of Frankenstein and Scars of Dracula (1970) 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95/96 mins | 2025

4 star double release of classic Hammer horror.
In 1970, cinemas saw the release of two new Hammer horror films, presented as a double bill, and what a day out that must have been.
The Horror of Frankenstein is based on the character created by Mary Shelley, written by Jeremy Burnham (The Secret of Seagull Island) and directed by Jimmy Sangster (Lust…more

The Apartment Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

Cert PG | 125 mins | 1960

5 Star
A Magic Moment in Movie History.
A masterpiece, from writer/ director Billy Wilder (Some Like it Hot, Sunset Boulevard, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Spirit of St. Louis) and now brought up to Blu-ray quality with a ton of special features for this limited release (3000), all thanks to Arrow Academy.
Calvin Clifford (C. C.) “Bud” Baxter (Jack Lemmon,…more

John Carpenter’s Dark Star [4K Ultra HD & Blu-Ray] Review *****

Cert PG | 73 - 83 mins | 1974

5 Star
A Sci-fi Fan’s Dream Come True
Well, it started out as a seventy-three-minute independent USC student film, and now some fifty years later, this iconic Sci-fi film has arrived on Blu-ray and a 4K perfect restoration by ‎ Fabulous Films. With the original director’s cut, and the longer theatrical cut, plus plenty of bonus material, (see below). What…more

Outland Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

Cert 15 | 109 mins | 1981

5 Star
4K Sci-fi True Grit.
Arrow Film bring us another classic Sci-fi film, this time from 1981, a film written and directed by Peter Hyams (Time Cop, 2010: The Year We Make Contact), it’s commonly agreed that it is a reworking of High Noon, but in space. Where a man takes his job far too seriously, and he won’t back down…more

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984-1994) 4K UHD Collection *****

Cert 18 | 657 mins | 2025

5 stars, horror in it’s definitive form.
In 1984 Wes Craven crashed into our cinemas and living rooms with a terrifying new concept and incredibly scary serial killer character, Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund – Red, Freddy vs. Jason) who changed the face of horror forever. Over the course of a decade, the nightmares kept on coming, at the hands of various…more

In the Mouth of Madness (1994) 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 2025

4 star 4K restoration of a terrifying classic horror.
In the Mouth of Madness is a 1994 American Supernatural horror/thriller, written by Michael De Luca (Judge Dredd, Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare) and directed by the brilliant John Carpenter (Assault on Precinct 13, Big trouble in Little China) and is the final entry in his “Apocalypse Trilogy”.
It is available to own…more

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