Cert 15 | 325 mins | 2016
4 stars for this highly entertaining sporting adventure.
Haikyu!! is based on the Japanese shōnen manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. This anime adaptation is from I.G. production, directed by Susumu Mitsunaka and is presented here the original Japanese with English subtitles.
Inspired after watching a volleyball ace nicknamed “Little Giant” in action, the similarly short Shouyou Hinata revives…more
Cert 15 | 99 mins | 2012
5 Star
Reboot takes a Twist.
Hideaki Anno (Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water) and Studio Khara (Wolf Children) bring us the continuation of Rebuild of Evangelion, the reboot based on Neon Genesis, Evangelion. (This is a visual treat and a great continuation of the series, but this is not the place to start, so (Spoiler-ish Alert!)
At the start of the film…more
Cert 15 | 101 mins | 2016
4 stars for this hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy.
Sleeping With Other People is written and directed by Leslye Headland (Bachelorette) and it’s producers include the brilliant Will Ferrell (Anchorman, Step Brothers) and Sidney Kimmel (The Lincoln Lawyer, I, Frankenstein).
“Mousetrap!”
Jake (Jason Sudeikis – Horrible Bosses, We’re The Millers) is a university student minding his own business, watching porn and smoking pot,…more
Cert 15 | 409 mins | 2011
5 Star
Hang onto your hats.
Who wants to be God?
Studio Asread (Shuffle) under the direction of Naoto Hosoda, (Shuffle! Memories), they bring us a seat of the pants fight for survival as twelve go head to head to become a God.
High School loner Yukiteru “Yuki” Amano practically ignores the world around him as he drifts through classes filling his in phone…more
Cert 18 | 98 mins | 2016
3 stars for this gruesome and highly original love story.
Nina Forever is written and directed by Ben Blaine and Chris Blaine (Bad Education, Hello Panda) and comes at horror comedy from a whole new direction.
It won critical acclaim upon its release on the film festival circuit and is certainly unlike anything I have seen before. British films are often innovative…more
Cert 15 | 71 mins | 2010
4 Star
The Story of the Painful Birth of Hip Hop
Director Shan Nicholson (Downtown Calling) brings us from the late 1960’s and the city of New York, through the period of being on its financial knees and onto the 70’s where mob rule was on every street corner and your colours told where you were from and how bad ass you…more
Cert PG | 92 mins | 1951
5 Star
Bullets, Snow, Fears and Bayonets.
Eureka brings us #127 in their Masters of Cinema collection, this classic war film set at the start of 1951 in the Korean War is the stark tale of fear whether it be bullets, the freezing cold, or inner demons.
Writer/ director Samuel Fuller (40 Guns) uses his own experiences from World War II to write…more
