Road Rash Reviews

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”.
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Severance (2006) 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 15 | 96 mins

4 star restoration of a cracking dark comedy slasher flick. 
Severance is a 2006 British comedy horror, co-written by James Moran (Cockneys vs. Zombies, Tower Block) and Christopher Smith (Triangle, Black Death), who also directs.
It is available to own in the UK on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD from 20th October 2025, courtesy of Icon Film Distribution.

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The Return of the Living Dead Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

Cert 15 | 90, 120 mins | 1985, 2011

5 Star
Punk Zombie Revival.
Well it’s come back time, and what a time to come back. Forty years after it hit the big screen, this directing debut from famed writer Dan O’Bannon (Lifeforce, Alien) parodies Night of the Living Dead, but brings a punk-teen comedy element to the Zombie genre. Now in beautiful 4K, the gore is gorier and the practical…more

Spawn (1997) Limited Edition 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 15 | 98 mins | 2025

4 star restoration of an action packed guilty pleasure.
Spawn is a 1997 American supernatural thriller film, based on the Image Comics character of the same name. It is directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé (The Boxcar Children) and was his feature directorial debut.
It is available to own on Limited Edition 4K UHD from 6th October 2025, courtesy of Arrow Video.

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