Road Rash Reviews

STINGRAY: THE COMPLETE SERIES (SUPER-DELUXE & DELUXE BLU-RAY) Review *****

Cert U | 1,200 mins | 1964

5 Star
Stand By For… Wait a Sec
The Action is Here. And it is in HD.
This is the one the Gerry Anderson/Sylvia Anderson fans have been waiting for. Yes, Stingray in all its HD beauty. The 1964 Supermarionation series that enthralled young and old in front of those TVs that couldn’t show what was really going on (Ours was black and…more

The Boy Behind the Door Review ****-

Cert 18 | 98 mins | 2022

4 star thoroughly satisfying kidnapping tale.
The Boy Behind the Door is written and directed by David Charbonier and Justin Powell and is their stunning and very bold directorial debut.
Following highly successful appearances at Fantastic Fest and AFI Fest it is available on Shudder and now also on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Platforms from 2nd May 2022 courtesy of Acorn Media International.
It’s okay. You don’t…more

KNOCKABOUT (Eureka Classics) Blu-ray Review *****

Cert 15 | 92 mins | 1979

5 Star
Phenomenal Fighting Skills.
Eureka have landed a big fish with this classic Martial Arts extravaganza, Directed and staring Sammo Hung who is a firm favourite of the Martial arts scene. But it is the main star that steals the show. It is the underrated but absolutely brilliant Yuen Biao (Project A, My Lucky Stars, Millionaires Express) with the best skills…more

DREADNAUGHT (Eureka Classics) Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 1981

4 Star
Waiting for the Mouse to Turn.
Actor, stuntman turned director Woo-Ping Yuen (Drunken Master, Tiger Cage, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny) brings us a tale of murder and extreme violence, as a wicked criminal tries to evade the authorities. From the early 1980s, this film fits right into the action/ comedies that were coming out of Hong Kong…more

THREE MONSTER TALES OF SCI-FI TERROR (Eureka Classics) Two-Disc Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert PG | 214 mins | 1941, 1957, 1958

4 Star
Thrills, Chills and Sci-Fi
From the time when mad-scientists ran amok in the cinema world, when all was black and white terror. Now Eureka Classics brings us three of these classic tales of terror as scientists take their experimentation to its deadly conclusions. Throw in an ancient visitor from outer space, and you are set for a thrilling time. From…more

Superhost Review ****-

Cert 18 | 84 mins | 2022

4 star modern, relevant and delightfully gory horror.
Superhost is a 2022 horror film written and directed by Brandon Christensen (Z, Still/Born). It is a Shudder Original, filmed during the pandemic and features a great short documenting what that looked like for the cast and crew. It is now available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital courtesy of Acorn International.
“Our numbers are…more

The Persuaders! Take 50 Review *****

Cert PG | 1,200 mins | 1971-1972

5 Star
The Cars, The Suave, and The Crimes.
Following on from the success of action thrillers such as Danger Man (1960) and The Saint (1962-1969) ITC wanted to bring the British and American audiences a series that showed off the best of European locations with all the trappings of the rich and famous, hence The Persuaders. Now, fifty years on, it…more

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