Road Rash Reviews

Non Non Biyori Season 1 [Blu-ray] Review ****-

Cert PG | 300 mins | 2023

4 star relaxing and laid back anime series.
Non Non Biyori is a Japanese slice-of-life anime series, originally released in 2013. Based on the Manga written and illustrated by Atto and adapted for anime by Silver Link (No-Rin, Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya).
It is now available on Blu-ray in the original Japanese with an English dub, courtesy of MVM Films.
“Even in Tokyo,…more

The Changeling (1980) 4K Review ****-

Cert 15 | 115 mins | 2023

4 star remastered classic and deeply chilling horror.
The Changeling was first released in 1980 and is based on a story by Russell Hunter and directed by Peter Medak (The Krays, Romeo is Bleeding). This horror classic is now restored and brought to limited edition 4K HDR Blu-ray courtesy of Second Sight Films, with newly commissioned artwork from Christopher Shy and a host of new…more

Cocaine Bear 4K Maximum Rampage Edition Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 2023

4 stars of outrageously funny creature feature/black comedy.
Cocaine Bear is a 2023 American comedy horror film written by Jimmy Warden (Borderline, The Babysitter) and directed by Elizabeth Banks (Pitch perfect 2, Charlie’s Angels).
The film is inspired by real events which took place in Georgia in 1985, although the aftermath was very different and no-one was killed.
It is presented here on…more

Restart the Earth Review ***--

Cert 15 | 90 mins | 2023

3 star ambitious Chinese B movie.
Restart the Earth is a 2023 Chinese sci-fi action thriller directed by Zhenzhao Lin (Snakes).
It is presented here in Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles and is available to own on DVD, Bluray and Download-to-Own from 22nd May 2023, courtesy of Dazzler Media.
“No one imagined that one day the plants around us would come to life…more

Burning Paradise (Eureka Classics) Special Edition Review ****-

Cert 18 | 105 mins | 1994

4 Star
Brutal Manchu VS Shaolin Monks.
From the dark mind of director Ringo Lam (City on Fire, Full Alert) comes a Martial Arts feast set in the Ching dynasty, when the Manchu were on the hunt for the Shaolin monks for plotting to overthrow the Manchu government. With Lam’s slant on this period, you are in for a dark and twisted…more

HOPPING MAD: THE MR VAMPIRE SEQUELS (Eureka Classics) review *****

Cert 15 | 364 mins | 1986-1989

5 Star
Hopping Ankle Grabbers Galore.
Eureka Classics bring us a feast of Jiangshi, in this four film feature on Blu-ray. Following the success of Mr Vampire, there was a clamour for more, and these are the four films that followed, three by the original director Ricky Lau (Encounter of the Spooky Kind II, The Romance of the Vampires), and the fourth…more

Brotherhood Of The Wolf (Director’s Cut) 4K Review ****-

Cert 15 | 151 mins | 2001

4 Star
18th Century Monster Mystery
This French swashbuckling/ martial arts action adventure takes its inspiration from the real events that took place in the county of Gévaudan, Southern France. Writer/director Christophe Gans (Silent Hill, Crying Freeman) gives us a gritty murder mystery with a monster twist, in this crispy 4K restoration. Brotherhood of the Wolf is something to get your teeth…more

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