94 mins | 2014
5 Star, it is British, Bad Ass and Brutal.
From the people that made Vendetta comes another brilliant revenge film.
Writer/Director Sacha Bennett (Bonded by Blood) brings us a hard hitting, brutal story of the East End of London, where the old firm take back the streets, with that blend of deadpan humour that only the British can deliver.
Richie (Ian Ogilvy, Driving…more
Cert 18 | 71 mins | 1987
0.1 stars for this utterly unnecessary waste of perfectly good celluloid.
Nekromantik is written and directed by cult German director, Jorg Buttgereit (The Death King, Schramm: Into The Mind Of A Serial Killer), who clearly specializes in this kind of “made only for the purpose of shocking” trash. As ill conceived concepts go, this film makes The Human Centipede look like…more
Cert 18 | 102 mins | 2014
5 Star Frank Miller and Robert Rodriquez creation.
We have eagerly awaited the follow on from the 2005 smash release of the New-Noir that was Sin City.
This Festive release comes with the all singing all Nancy dancing (excellent Christmas Present) release of the Sin City: Ultimate Killer Deluxe box set and a Steelbook. Frank Miller changed the way the world viewed…more
Cert 15 | 2 x 58 mins | 2014
4 Stars The Rise of Major Motoko Kusanagi.
From the celebrated anime house I.D. Productions comes a 4 part OVA chronicling her rise from owned cyber-hardware to freelance operative in control of her own squad that we know and love so much. Ghost in the Shell is based on the works of Shirow Masamune. As this is a prequel it may…more
Cert 15 | 90 mins | 2014
3 stars for this glossy video game adaptation.
Bayonetta (The Movie): Bloody Fate is based on the smash hit video game, Bayonetta and presented by Studio Gonzo (Hellsing, Rosario and Vampire)).
Bayonetta is a powerful witch who hunts demons for a living, when she isn’t helping out the local funeral director or hanging out at The Gates Of Hell, a bar (and…more
Cert U | 85 mins | 2014
4 stars of brilliantly effective 3D action for children.
House Of Magic is brought to us by Jeremy Degruson and Ben Stassen, the director’s behind A Turtle’s Tale: Sammy’s Adventures and Sammy’s Great Escape.
This charming animation tells us the story of Thunder (Murray Blue), a young kitten who is rather horribly abandoned by his owners at the start of the film…more
Cert 15 | 104 mins | 2014
4 stars of funny and heartwarming musical fun.
Written and directed by John Carney (On The Edge, Once), this is a great feel good film, with plenty of music performed by Keira Knightley (Pirates Of The Caribbean, Pride and Prejudice) and Adam Levine (lead singer with Maroon 5) themselves and written by Gregg Alexander (front man of the New Radicals).
Gretta (Keira Knightley)…more
