Road Rash Reviews

Under Siege Limited Edition 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 15 | 103 mins | 1992

4 Star
Explosive 90s Action Thriller.
From the writer that brought us Pretty Woman, J. F. Lawton, he gives a story of never underestimate a person’s skill-set. Directed by Andrew Davis (The Fugitive, Holes) who gets the best out of his long list of famous faces, especially his star Steven Seagal (Mercenary for Justice, Above the Law), who shows off his skills…more

The Wild Geese 4k UHD Review *****

129 mins | 1978

5 Star
Big Classic Action Film.
The Wild Geese, the ambitious 1978 all star war film from director Andrew V. McLaglen (The Undefeated, Fools’ Parade) and based on Daniel Carney‘s then-unpublished novel The Thin White Line. It takes a whole bunch of ex-servicemen, some turned mercenaries, some tending their roses, but they are all household names on the big screen or the…more

APACHE (Masters of Cinema) Limited Edition Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert U | 91 mins | 1954

4 Star
An Army of One.
Based on the ‘Broncho Apache’ by Paul Wellman (Wild West: Kansas, Oklahoma, Great Plains), this was adapted by producer Harold Hecht (Marty, Run Silent Run Deep) and Burt Lancaster (The Train, Birdman of Alcatraz) and directed by the now famed Robert Aldrich (Twilight’s Last Gleaming, The Flight of the Phoenix), now it has been restored and…more

The Sweeney: Series Three 50th Anniversary Edition Review *****

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

The Apartment Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

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

John Carpenter’s Dark Star [4K Ultra HD & Blu-Ray] Review *****

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

Outland Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

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

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