Cert 15 | 134 mins | 2016
4 stars for an excellent adaptation of a much reported case.
The Conjuring 2 is written by Chad and Carey Hayes (House of Wax, The Reaping) and directed by James Wan (Saw, Insidious: Chapter 2). It is inspired by events involving the Hodgson family and the Enfield Poltergeist (a story also covered in the mini series, The Enfield Haunting), which became known…more
Cert 15 | 93 mins | 2016
4 stars for this chilling cautionary tale of modern living.
Cell is based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile), who also wrote the screenplay, alongside Adam Alleca (The Last House on the Left, Standoff). It is directed by Tod Williams (Paranormal Activity 2).
“Those who didn’t get it the first time got…more
Cert 15 | 92 mins | 2016
4 Star
Bombs, Thieves and an Irresponsible Agent.
From writer/director James Watkins (The Woman in Black) comes a powerful action film in the light of ongoing events within Europe. This top class action/drama from one of the top actors of the moment grabs your attention from the start and it stands toe-to-toe with recent action films.
Michael Mason (Richard Madden, Game of Thrones)…more
Cert 12 | 520 mins | 2016
5 stars for the thrill of battling the World Government.
One Piece is a long running anime based on the serial in Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine written by Eiichiro Oda and telling us of the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and the rest of his crew, the “Straw Hat Pirates”.
“Hey! My injuries are bad enough.Let’s not hurt my feelings too!”
This collection comprises episodes 300-…more
Cert 18 | 89 mins | 1977
5 star 1970’s horror at it’s terrifying best.
The Hills Have Eyes was first released in 1977 and was written and directed by the late great Wes Craven (The People Under The Stairs, Scream). Along with his other cult classic The Last House on the Left it is one of the seminal films which redefined the horror genre in the 1970’s.
It…more
Cert U | 103 mins | 2016
5 stars for the stunning final feature film from Studio Ghibli.
When Marnie Was There is written and directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secret World of Arrietty) and produced by the fabulous Studio Ghibli (Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle). It is based on the novel of the same name by Joan G. Robinson, with the location changed from Norfolk in England, to…more
Cert 15 | 106 mins | 2016
4 Star
Troubles, Kids and Aliens.
Alien suspense from the pen and direction of James Twyman (I Am Hooligan). He brings us this British indie film via Greenway Entertainment, Welsh Film Institute / Sefydliad Ffilm giving young/older actors and actresses the opportunity to hone their skills.
A couple hack into the Hubble space telescope and train it on a piece of space to…more
