Cert 15 | 104 mins | 1989
3 star classic light hearted yet gory eighties vampire film.
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat was originally released in 1989, written by John Burgess and Anthony Hickox (Wax Work, Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth) who also directs. It is presented here on Blu-ray as part of the Vestron Collector’s Series courtesy of Lionsgate UK.
“Gwendolyn, stop terrorizing your sister!”
David (Jim Metzler –…more
103 mins | 2021
3 stars of madcap dystopian East meets West action sci-fi.
Prisoners of the Ghostland is an American horror/Western film written by Aaron Hendry (Beerfest) and Reza Sixo Safai (The Persian Connection) and directed by maverick Japanese director Sion Sono (Love Exposure, Suicide Club). It is his first (almost entirely) English language film. It is a Shudder exclusive, available to stream on…more
Cert 12 | 85 mins | 2021
3 stars of feel good European adventure.
Off the Rails is a bright and energetic summer film, written by Jordan Waller (Two Heads Creek) and directed by Jules Williamson (See No Evil) and featuring the songs of Blondie throughout. It is presented on Blu-ray, DVD and Download courtesy of Dazzler Media.
“I’m just trying to do my best. Just trying to do…more
Cert 15 | 91 mins | 2021
4 star powerful and beautiful tale of one childhood summer.
Sweet Thing is the latest film from critically acclaimed director Alexandre Rockwell (In the Soup, Little Feet), which he both writes and directs. It also stars his children Lana Rockwell (Pete Smalls is Dead) as Billie and Nico Rockwell as Nico. Filmed in black and white and on film instead of…more
98 mins | 2021
3 star stylish but slow vampire thriller.
Dead and Beautiful is a classy but slightly long drawn out Shudder Original film available to stream from 4th November exclusively on Shudder.com. It is written and directed by David Verbeek (Full Contact, Club Zeus).
“I found him on Instagram. He was supposed to do some ritual. I don’t know. I didn’t kill anybody.”
Dead and…more
Cert PG | 91 mins | 2021
3 stars of heartwarming teen drama/romance.
Christmas Crush a.k.a. Middleton Christmas is an American family drama film written by Suzanne DeLaurentis (10th and Wolf, D-railed) and Tricia Aurand and directed by Dale Fabrigar (Lonely Boy).
“What you’re proposing is anarchy. We allow Deck the Halls in September and what’s next? Fireworks in March? Pumpkin Spice Lattes in April?”
Max (Michael Varde – Hollow…more
Cert 12 | 109 mins | 2021
3 star devastation in Heartland America.
13 Minutes is an American disaster film, filmed entirely on location in Oklahoma. It is written by Travis Farncombe with a screen play by Lindsay Gossling who also makes her feature directorial debut with this look at the devastation wrought on the communities in Tornado Alley.
“If you’re on the road, now’s the time to get…more
