Cert 12 | 660 mins | 1976
5 Star
Eleven Hours of…
You’re Nicked!!!
Monday, Sep 6, 1976 and series three of the Sweeney hits Thames television. With Regan (John Thaw, A Year In Provence, Inspector Morse) and Carter (Dennis Waterman, New Tricks, Minder) and the rest of the Flying Squad keeping the streets of London safe. This time there are more shooters, more tyre-screeches and it gets personnel. With…more
Cert PG | 125 mins | 1960
5 Star
A Magic Moment in Movie History.
A masterpiece, from writer/ director Billy Wilder (Some Like it Hot, Sunset Boulevard, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Spirit of St. Louis) and now brought up to Blu-ray quality with a ton of special features for this limited release (3000), all thanks to Arrow Academy.
Calvin Clifford (C. C.) “Bud” Baxter (Jack Lemmon,…more
Cert PG | 73 - 83 mins | 1974
5 Star
A Sci-fi Fan’s Dream Come True
Well, it started out as a seventy-three-minute independent USC student film, and now some fifty years later, this iconic Sci-fi film has arrived on Blu-ray and a 4K perfect restoration by Fabulous Films. With the original director’s cut, and the longer theatrical cut, plus plenty of bonus material, (see below). What…more
Cert 15 | 109 mins | 1981
5 Star
4K Sci-fi True Grit.
Arrow Film bring us another classic Sci-fi film, this time from 1981, a film written and directed by Peter Hyams (Time Cop, 2010: The Year We Make Contact), it’s commonly agreed that it is a reworking of High Noon, but in space. Where a man takes his job far too seriously, and he won’t back down…more
Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2023
4 Star
Second Play Through Time.
This anime is based on the Japanese light novel series written by Tenichi. MVM brings us the full twelve episodes in this collection. Where we see a young woman reborn in a world based on the otome game Our Ray of Light, she had been playing the game for a really long time, and she knows…more
Cert 15 | 90, 120 mins | 1985, 2011
5 Star
Punk Zombie Revival.
Well it’s come back time, and what a time to come back. Forty years after it hit the big screen, this directing debut from famed writer Dan O’Bannon (Lifeforce, Alien) parodies Night of the Living Dead, but brings a punk-teen comedy element to the Zombie genre. Now in beautiful 4K, the gore is gorier and the practical…more
Cert 15 | 92 mins | 1967
4 Star
1 Million Reasons to be Ruthless.
In a time when Spaghetti Westerns were fashionable, something different came to the silver screen, The Hellbenders, a hard hitting hour and a half of pure hatred and vengeance fuelled western, set at a time when the Civil war was at an end, but not for one family that wants to see the South…more
