AKIRA
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF MANGA ENTERTAINMENT
12 August 2016, London, England – Manga Entertainment is excited to announce that they will be screening the cult anime classic Akira across the UK to celebrate their twenty-fifth birthday this year!
The showings will take place on the 21st September, and will play on over 70 screens – making this the widest UK theatrical release…more
Cert 15 | 102 mins | 2015
4 Star
Laugh out Loud, Misfits VS Aliens.
From the guys that brought you the hilarious TV sci-fi adventure Red VS Blue and RWBY, Rooster Teeth brings us a fresh look at saving the universe. Written by and staring Burnie Burns (The Outfield) and directed by Rooster Teeth co-founder Matt Hullum.
In the late 1970’s the Earth manages to decipher a message sent…more
Cert 15 | 116 mins | 2016
4 Star
The Joker Comes Alive!
Based on the 1988 graphic novel, this adaptation sticks closely to that tale and reprises Mark Hamill (Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) in the role of the Joker. This is arguably the definitive birth of the Joker. Done in the dark style this is a slick animation that brings the Bat against his…more
Cert 15 | 114 mins | 2016
4 Star
Minds, Bullets and ICBM’s.
From the writers that brought us such films as the Rock and Double Jeopardy, Douglas Cook, David Weisberg and from relative newcomer director Ariel Vromen (The Iceman) comes a different take on the action film, which is pleasant and fresh. He has managed to bring these stars together and get the best out of them.
Bill Pope (Ryan…more
Cert 15 | 106 mins | 2013
4 Star
Prime Time Chan.
Relative newcomer writer/director Ding Sheng (Saving Mr. Wu) brings us the continuation of the Police Story saga since the original in 1985 (written and directed by Jackie Chan), this is the sixth incarnation of Police story and this time it is set in mainland China, as a Chinese officer named Zhong Wen.
Senior officer Zhong Wen (Jackie Chan,…more
Cert 18 | 83 mins | 2016
5 stars for this fantastic adaptation to live action.
Attack on Titan: The Movie – Part 2: End of the World is adapted from the hit Manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama and the hugely popular anime by Wit Studio and Production IG (Guilty Crown, Psycho Pass).
The usual spoiler alerts apply here; this is part two, so make sure you have watched…more
Cert 15 | 88 mins | 2016
4 stars for this tense thriller.
River is a Canadian production, written and directed by Jamie M. Dagg and is his directorial feature debut.
“What the f*** did I do?”
John Lake (Rossif Sutherland – Timeline, High Life) is a young American doctor, working in Laos. When an operation goes seriously wrong and he goes against the direct orders of his senior Dr.…more
