Cert PG | 103 mins | 1950
4 Star
Love, Violence and Education
George Cukor’s (The Philadelphia Story, Gaslight, The Marrying Kind, My Fair Lady) 1950 Born Yesterday has been given the Arrow Academy treatment and can now be enjoyed in Blu-ray quality. Born Yesterday is from an era when domestic violence was just a part of life rather than being reviled as it is today.
Harry Brock (Broderick Crawford, All the…more
Cert 15 | 119 mins | 2019
3 stars of rip roaring Ozploitation action sci-fi.
Occupation is written and directed by Luke Sparke (Red Billabong) and brings together the best acting talent Australia has to offer.
“Come with me if you wanna live. Always wanted to say that!”
Occupation takes place in a small backwoods town in Australia, which is struggling due to its local industry closing down. Their world…more
Cert 15 | 102 mins | 2018
3 Star
Buckle Up for a Fast Ride.
Apparently plucked from obscurity Jodi Scurfield has become a director with a Hollywood star as lead. Speed Kills is presented like a biography and seems to be a semi-biographical film about Don Aronow. With speed, drugs, a King (Prashant Shah, A Gentleman) and a Vice-President (Matthew Modine, The Dark Knight Rises, Backtrace) there is plenty to…more
Cert PG | 88 mins | 1944
5 Star
The Who’s Who of Who Done It.
Once again Eureka (Masters of Cinema) brings us #196 in their unmissable classic film restorations. Laura is one of The American Film Institute’s 10 best mystery films of all time. Based on the book of the same name by Vera Caspary (Bedelia), Otto Preminger (Porgy and Bess, Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Rosebud)…more
Cert R (Restricted) US | 92 mins | 2018
3 Star
Some Thing’s Are Best Left Forgotten.
On paper this film should be a hit with hard hitting stars Stallone (Rocky, Rambo, Escape Plan, The Expendables)and Modine (Full Metal Jacket, The Dark Knight Rises, Speed Kills) but that is where it stops and it should have remained on the paper. Director Brian A. Miller (Vice, The Prince) takes first time feature…more
Cert 15 | 97 mins | 2019
4 star addition to the Conjuring franchise.
The Nun is written by James Wan (The Conjuring 2, Saw) and Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle) and directed by Corin Hardy (The Hallow).
It serves as a sequel to The Conjuring 2, giving a backstory to the terrifying character of Valak, the demonic nun.
“If you ask me, these crosses which surround the Abbey, they keep…more
Cert 15 | 351 mins | 1991-1992-1997
5 Star
A Hero of China and Martial Arts.
Eureka Classics brings us the martial arts extravaganza that is the Once Upon a Time in China trilogy, plus the 1997 Once Upon a Time in China and America, for the first time on a limited edition (4000) Blu-ray. Tracking events of Chinese hero Wong Fei-hung (Jet Li, The One, The Expendables, The…more
