Cert 18 | 88 mins | 1986
3 stars for this outrageously Eighties cult classic.
Dead-End Drive-In is directed by Brian Trenchard- Smith (BMX Bandits, Night of the Demons 2), a key figure in the Ozploitation movement and set in Australia in a dystopian future.
Following a nuclear incident and a riot killing thousands of people, the government of Australia have invoked emergency powers. The world is now a…more
Cert PG | 86 mins | 1942
4 stars for this gripping film noir drama.
The Glass Key was originally released in 1942, the golden era of film noir. It is based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man) and directed by Stuart Heisler (The Lone Ranger, The Star).
“If you must be a nit wit, don’t go around with a megaphone!”
It tells us…more
Cert 12A | 96 mins | 2016
4 Star
Zimmers, Shooters and Cuban Heels!
From writer/director John Miller (Living in Hope) comes a great British comedy, in Cinema’s 29th April. Telling the tale of people pushed to the edge of their suburban twilight years, with all its aches, pains and complications, where plans are made and opportunities taken.
After retirement you have to rely on your pension fund but when…more
Cert 12 | 113 mins | 2016
5 star simple and beautiful drama.
Sweet Bean is based on the novel by Durien Sukagawa (Kinpatsu Sensei) and written and directed by Naomi Kawase (Still The Water). It was selected to open the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and was also selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International…more
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 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
