Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2016
4 stars for this moving and funny love story.
Golden Time is based on the Japanese light novel series Gōruden Taimu, written by Yuyuko Takemiya and illustrated by Ēji Komatsu. It was adapted as an anime by J.C. Staff Animation Studios (A Certain Magical Index, A Certain Scientific Railgun).
Tada Banri is a young law student, who’s just arrived in Tokyo to start a…more
Cert 15 | 86 mins | 2016
4 stars for this tense and gripping horror/thriller.
Backtrack is an Australian horror film, written and directed by Michael Petroni (The Book Thief, The Rite).
It tells the story of a psychologist named Peter Bower (Adrien Brody – Houdini, The Pianist), who has moved back to his home town following the tragic death of his daughter in an accident. His wife Carol…more
Cert 15 | 88 mins | 2015
3 Star.
Blood is Thicker Than Water.
Director Steven C. Miller (Silent Night) brings us Max Adams (Heist) and Umair Aleem’s story of how family ties are stronger than the commitment to the government.
Leonard Turner (Bruce Willis, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Looper) is about to be tortured by some unscrupulous people. He is told to write down the names…more
Cert 18 | 2016
5 stars for this exciting and emotional journey.
Akame Ga Kill! Collection 1 comprises episodes 1 -12 of season 1. It is based on the Japanese Shonen Manga series, written by Takahiro and illustrated by Tetsuya Tashiro.
It tells the story of Tatsumi, an idealistic young swordsman who sets off from his poverty stricken village with two of his friends, Sayo and…more
Cert 15 | 102 mins | 2015
3 Star
Tribes Battle for a Planet.
This film is from the visionary director Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell) and brought to you by Production I.G. (Guilty Crown, Psycho Pass) who have given us a major amount of enjoyment from their anime house. Garm Wars has been a long time in the making (reportedly 15 years) and this may be the…more
Cert 15 | 110 mins | 2016
4 stars for this charming tale of adventure and romance.
Fusé: Memoirs of the Hunter Girl is based on the novel by Kazuki Sakuraba (My Man), with screenplay by Ichirô Ohkôchi (Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II – The Battle for Doldrey, Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III – The Advent). It is directed by Masayuki Miyaji (Overman King-Gainer) and was originally known as Fuse:…more
Cert 15 | 92 mins | 2015
4 Stars
Bad Decisions and Repercussions.
From actor and first time director Jackie Earle Haley (Watchmen) and first time writer Robert Lowell comes a tale of what happens when the proverbial hits the fan (no spoilers).
High school friends all meet up at the funeral of an old school mate who had fallen down on his luck and ended up under a bus.…more
