Road Rash Reviews

The Dogs of War (1980) (Eureka Classics) Review ****-

Cert 15 | 118 mins | 1980

4 Star
Walken in a War Zone.
British director John Irvin (Raw Deal, Hamburger Hill) takes a story by Frederick Forsyth (The Day of the Jackal, The Fourth Protocol) that he is familiar with. In Irvin‘s early career he filmed in war zones such as Vietnam and had met many mercenaries during the 60’s in various war zones.He uses this knowledge to…more

Silver Spoon Season 2 Review ****-

Cert 12 | 275 mins | 2019

4 stars of amusing and thought provoking coming of age anime.
Silver Spoon Season 2 is based on the manga of the same name written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa (Fullmetal Alchemist). It is produced by A-1 Pictures (Your Lie In April, Erased) and directed by Tomohiko Itō (Guilty Crown, Sword Art Online). It is presented here featuring the original Japanese track with English subtitles, in Collector’s…more

Godzilla King of the Monsters Review ***--

Cert 12 | 132 mins | 2019

3 Star
Eco Monsters but the Humans Won’t Like It.
Sequel time and writer Michael Dougherty (Trick ‘r Treat) was given the reigns and he ran with it and ran a bit further to produce this two hour plus monster fest. In the aftermath of San Francisco in 2014, humans now know of the existence ‘Titans’ such as Godzilla. Could the paleobiologist…more

The Stand Review ****-

Cert 15 | 360 mins | 1994

4 star restoration of this epic apocalyptic thriller.
The Stand is a multi award winning teleplay written and directed by Stephen King (Cujo, Pet Sematary, Castle Rock, The Dark Half) and based on his best selling novel of the same name. It was originally released in 1994 and is presented here for the first time on Blu-ray, restored in high definition…more

Three Films With Sammo Hung (Eureka Classics) Review *****

Cert 18 | 299 mins | 1977, 1979, 1987

5 Star
Martial Arts Master Class.
Before the rise of the martial Arts comedy king that is Jackie Chan (Jackie Chan’s Police Story & Police Story 2, Jackie Chan’s PROJECT A & PROJECT A PART II, City Hunter, Wheels on Meals) in the West,  there was a master of the fists and feet that stayed in the East and that was the…more

Attack on Titan: Roar of Awakening Collector’s Combi Review *****

Cert 15 | 120 mins | 2019

5 Star
Humans, Titans and Human Titans.
Ever since 2015 when we at RRR saw the first awesome release of Production I.G’s Attack on Titan, we waited with baited breath for season 2. What thrills and horrors awaited us?
This release serves as a recap to that epic story, compiling episodes 26-37 of the anime, a big screen version if you will and an…more

Angel Heart Review ****-

Cert 18 | 113 mins | 1987

4 stars of American neo-noir psychological thriller.
Angel Heart is based on the 1978 novel Falling Angel by William Hjortsberg (Legend). It is written and directed by Alan Parker (Mississippi Burning, The Commitments) and was originally released in 1987. It is presented here following a 4K restoration courtesy of Studiocanal.
“Well, you know what they say about slugs. They always leave slime…more

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