Cert PG | 120 mins | 1966
5 Star
Historical Drama.
Eureka bring us the 1966 Academy award winner, winning six, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor. This is #163 in their Masters of Cinema series. From the masterful direction of Fred Zinnemann (High Noon, From Here to Eternity, Day of the Jackal), he gives us the biography of a man who stood up against a King.
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Cert 15 | 104 mins | 2017
4 stars of delightfully hard to define horror.
I Am Not A Serial Killer is written and directed by Billy O’Brien (Isolation, The Hybrid) and is an independent British/Irish co-production, shot in Minnesota, the same locale as Fargo and with a similar feel.
“I know what you are.”
John Wayne Cleaver (Max Records – Where The Wild Things Are, The Sitter) is a…more
Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2017
4 star strange yet compelling science fiction series.
DRAMAtical Murder is based on the Japanese BL visual novel (video game) of the same name developed by Nitro+Chiral (Togainu no chi).
Despite the sexual nature of the game, this is not a yaoi anime and with the exception of the O.V.A. the sexual relationships between the characters are only slightly hinted at.
“You think…more
Cert 15 | 26 x 23 mins | 2007
4 Star
Fight the Monster Inside, Kill those on the Outside!
This anime is adapted from the manga of the same name by Norihiro Yagi (Angel Densetsu) and produced by Madhouse Studios and directed by Hiroyuki Tanaka. This heroic fantasy follows the special women that destroy the monsters (Yoma) that plague the towns and cities of these medieval times.
A small town is under…more
Cert 18 | 87 mins | 2017
5 Star
Borstal Pulls No Punches.
From Greenway Entertainment (Essex Boys: Law of Survival) and director Steven M. Smith (I Am Hooligan) comes the film that follows the True Story of Kris Gray, who in 1971, after a petty conviction, is sent to a brutal Borstal for boys and must deal with beatings, racism, discrimination, nasty screws and cows! Will his passion…more
Cert 18 | 112 mins | 1974
5 Star
Peckinpah at his Rawest.
Arrow Video bring us the quintessential Sam Peckinpah (The Wild Bunch, Straw Dogs) package, he himself said that this film is the most of him in a film, as film executives always used to meddle with his work. Also this 4 star film becomes a 5 star Blu-ray package because of the special features and the…more
Cert U | 77 mins | 1920
5 star conversion of this iconic horror film.
Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari is a German silent film, first released in 1920. It was written by Carl Mayer (The Last Laugh) and Hans Janowitz (Der Januskopf) and directed by Robert Weine (The Night of the Rose).
It is now presented as part of the Masters of Cinema Series, #92. Bringing this highly…more
