Road Rash Reviews

Hellraiser: Revelations Review **---

Cert 18 | 65 mins | 2021

2 star after thought to a horror franchise.
Hellraiser: Revelations is the eighth sequel to the magnificent Hellraiser 1987. It is very loosely based on the characters created by horror legend Clive Barker (Nightbreed) and is directed by Victor Garcia (The Damned, An Affair to Die for).
Made in just three weeks to fulfill contractual obligations, this installment definitely marks the end…more

The Stylist Review ***--

105 mins | 2021

3 star highly styled horror/thriller.
The Stylist is written and directed by Jill Gevargizian based on her short film of the same name. It is her feature directorial debut and disappointingly it shows. Although clever and stylish in places, the pacing issues make this film difficult to watch.
It is available to stream now on Arrow Video.
“That’s why I do hair. You…more

The Owners Review ****-

Cert 18 | 92 mins | 2021

4 star brilliantly twisty home invasion horror.
The Owners is based on the graphic novel Une Nuit de Pleine Lune by Yves H. and Hermann. It is written by Mathieu Gompel (The Dream Kids) and Julius Berg who also makes his feature directorial debut with this excellent horror film.
“I don’t know what you’re talking about, we don’t have a safe.”
Nathan (Ian Kenny –…more

Pulse Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert 18 | 91 mins | 1988

4 stars, when electricity goes bad!
Pulse is a well loved classic eighties horror film, originally released in 1988. It is written and directed by Paul Golding (Beat Street) and was his only feature film.
It is presented here on Blu-ray in the UK for the first time courtesy of Eureka Classics.
“You put that thing under a magnifying scope and that smooth, steady…more

Host Review ****-

Cert 15 | 57 mins | 2020

4 stars of refreshingly different and terrifying horror.
Host is a Shudder Original film, now available on Limited Edition Blu-ray. Written by Gemma Hurley, Jed Shepherd and Rob Savage who also directs, this timely and insightful film is a fantastic offering from these relative unknowns.
The genius of this film lies in its brilliant capture of a snapshot in time at the…more

The Last Warning Review *****

Cert 12 | 78 mins | 1928

5 star restoration of a silent classic whodunit.
The Last Warning was originally released on Christmas Day 1928, to mixed reviews. Adapted from Thomas F. Fallon’s 1922 Broadway play of the same name, The Last Warning is based on the story The House of Fear by Wadsworth Camp.
It was the final film from respected German director Paul Leni (Waxworks, The Man Who Laughs, The Cat and the Canary), released just eight…more

Anti-Life Review ***--

Cert 15 | 93 mins | 2021

3 star “leave your brain at the door” sci-fi.
Anti-life is a low budget sci-fi film which nevertheless boasts some heavy weight acting talent. It was originally released in 202o under the name Breach. It is written by Edward Drake (Cosmic Sin) and Corey Large (The Penthouse) and directed by John Suits (Breathing Room).
It is presented here on Digital platforms and…more

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