Road Rash Reviews

Presented in SuperColorisation [BLU-RAY] Review *****

Cert U | 380 mins | 1959-1963

5 Star
Extra-Supermarionation
What a treat for Gerry Anderson (Stingray, Thunderbirds, Space: 1999, Joe 90, UFO, Fireball XL5) fans. Network brings us six classic episodes of his early black and white shows, episodes taken from Four Feather Falls, Supercar and Fireball XL 5. They have been digitally restored and coloured, using colour photos from behind-the-scenes, press shots etc. Now sit back and…more

YES, MADAM! aka. POLICE ASSASSINS (Eureka Classics) Special Edition Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert 18 | 93 mins | 1985

4 star
Martial Arts in Hong Kong 80s Style.
Corey Yuen (Righting Wrongs, She Shoots Straight) brings us the female lead martial arts extravaganza, that started the ‘girls-with-guns’ sub-genre, and spawned the In ‘the Line of Duty’ series of films. Produced by the great Sammo Hung (Jackie Chan’s Police Story & Police Story 2, Jackie Chan’s PROJECT A & PROJECT A PART…more

THE CAT AND THE CANARY and THE GHOST BREAKERS (Eureka Classics) [Blu-ray] Review ****-

Cert PG | 280 mins | 1939-1940

4 Star
Don’t Give up on Hope
From Eureka comes two black and white comedy/horror films from the master of comedy Bob Hope (Road to Bali, Road to Rio, Road to Morocco) along with the starlet of the day, the mesmerizing Paulette Goddard (The Young in Heart, Hold Back the Dawn) in this first time Blu-ray UK release. Quick Quips and a…more

Silent Running UHD Review ****-

Cert U | 90 mins | 1972

4 Star
An Eco-Warrior in Space.
Douglas Trumbull (Brainstorm) cut his Sci-Fi teeth creating effects on 2001: A Space Odyssey, he used what he learned to make his directorial début with this eco-based Sci-Fi classic, an oddball film then /and now but still a great watch especially with all the Special Features (See Below). Just wondering if SpaceX has anything planned.
On Earth,…more

The Driver UHD [Blu-ray] Review ****-

91 mins | 1978

4 Star
Let the Car-nage Begin.
STUDIOCANAL brings us petrol heads, one of the best car films of the 70s, with this Walter Hill (The Warriors, The Long Riders, 48 Hours, Brewster’s Millions) film, underrated at the time of release, but it has gone on to inspire other writer/directors (Quentin Tarantino, Nicolas Winding Refn, and Edgar Wright), and computer games. Now on…more

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 4K Review ****-

Cert 12 | 298 mins | 1991

4 Star
4K Medieval Skulduggery.
From Arrow Video comes the definitive version of the 1991 smash hit American blockbuster, set in twelfth century feudal England. Directed by Kevin Reynolds (Fandango, The Beast of War), his first with Costner (Waterworld). You know the story now relive the movie in 4K, in the comfort of your own home, or a great Xmas gift for…more

The Leech Blu-ray Review ***--

Cert 18 | 82 mins | 2022

3 star cautionary Christmas horror tale.
The Leech is a 2022 American comedy/horror film written and directed by Eric Pennyhoff (Sadistic Intentions)
It is presented here in on Special Edition Blu-ray in 1080p courtesy of Arrow Video from 5th December 2022.
“When we help others, we bring them face to face with God, by bringing them face to face with us.”
Father David (Graham…more

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...