Cert 18 | 112 mins
4 Stars of Money is the root of all Evil, South Korean style.
This is Director Sang-Soo Im, The Housemaid, 7th outing, and he has created controversy and hype in his home country with his portrayal of the ultra rich and their links to corruption and crime.
Mr Joo, (Kang-woo Kim, Rainbow Eyes) has been working diligently for ten years for one…more
I was listening to the latest podcast from the BBFC and they were talking about how they classify anime.
It seems to cause them quite a lot of problems. Mainly down to cultural issues that don’t translate very well over here in “The West”. School uniforms and tentacles seem to be the main areas of concern as they can be classified…more
Hello readers this has been a great year for reviewing
Here we have our selection of the best that we have had to sit in front of the television for you.
With 130 Films, TV Series and Anime we have watched a lot of episodes, some a lot better than others, (no thanks Portlandia).
But a 1 star does not always mean you…more
Cert 15 | 85 mins
1 star for this unexpectedly entertaining B-movie.
Big Ass Spider is written by Gregory Gieras (Centipede!, Dark Asylum) and directed by Mike Mendez (The Convent, Bimbo Movie Bash).
Unlike the majority of films such as this, Big Ass Spider is not entirely devoid of acting talent, starring Greg Grunberg (Heroes, Hollow Man) as the intrepid pest control officer, charged with the task…more
Cert 15 | 107 mins
4 Star Film Noir from the great Robert Altman.
The Long goodbye is presented in full 1080p but still has the feel of an early 70’s film. Robert Altman, (Mash, Gosford Park) takes Raymond Chandler’s book of the same name, lifts it from the 40-50s and drops it into the seedy 70s, just 6 years after the summer of love.
Private eye Philip…more
Cert 15 | 95 mins
4 Stars for a great conversion of the 1986 Cult Classic.
John Carpenter’s, (Escape From New York) classic story of the all American truck driver who becomes a hero.
Jack Burton, (Kurt Russell, Stargate) is the truck driver who hauls pigs to New York’s China Town where he wins more than a thousand dollars off his friend Wang Chi, (Dennis Dun, The…more
Cert 15 | 90 mins
4 Stars of Partridgemania
Set at North Norfolk Digital radio station Alan Partridge, (Steve Coogan, Philomena) does his afternoon show and is a well liked Dj as are his fellow Dj’s including Pat Farrell, (Colm Meaney, Con Air) who does the late night show.
Things are running comfortably and that’s the problem with the new owners of the station.
A re-branding is…more
