Cert 15 | 88 mins | 2017
5 Star
A Man and Realism is a Thing.
From seasoned actor John Carroll Lynch (Fargo, Volcano, Face/Off, Gothika, Gran Torino), he explodes onto the directing scene with an outstanding début. Lucky comes from first time writers Logan Sparks and Drago Sumonja, which just proves that you can get it right the first time round. Lucky is a superlative film, where even…more
Cert 15 | 104 mins | 2018
3 Star
Reeves Left Out in the Cold.
From fledgling director Matthew Ross (Frank & Lola) and writer Scott B. Smith (The Ruins) comes their version of the Stephen Hamel (Henry’s Crime) novel of the same name, about a man who finds love in the wrong place.
St Petersburg Russia and Lucas Hill (Keanu Reeves, John Wick, John Wick 2, Exposed, Knock Knock, 47 Ronin) at a…more
Cert 15 | 113 mins | 1993
4 Star
Money, Ice, Mountains and Greed.
Renny Harlin‘s (Die Hard 2, Deep Blue Sea) 1993 classic Sylvester Stallone film that sees him high in the mountains trying to thwart a gang of ruthless criminals and the memories of a lost love.
With a great cast including John Lithgow (Interstellar, Daddy’s Home Two) Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy:…more
Cert U | 151 mins | 2018
4 star enchanting tale for the whole family.
This adaptation of Tom’s Midnight Garden was originally released in 1989 and is based on the much loved children’s book of the same name by Philippa Pearce (The Way to Sattin Shore). It is written for the screen by Julia Jones (Juliet Bravo, Q.E.D.) and directed by Christine Secombe (Johnny Briggs, Grange Hill).
“There’s nothing…more
Cert 18 | 79 mins | 2018
4 stars of very black festive comedy horror.
Secret Santa is the second film from the Frightfest Presents label, a venture between Signature Entertainment and leading genre festival Frightfest. Following the success of The Dark, we now have a blood drenched comedy from the creators of Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday and Texas Chainsaw 3D.
It is written by Debra…more
Cert U | 76 mins | 2018
5 stars of stunning wildlife film making.
Over a decade later and following on from the success of March of the Penguins, writer and director Luc Jacquet (Ice and the Sky, Once Upon a Forest) is back with another work of genius, March of the Penguins 2: The Next Step.
“It’s pick up time at preschool, but unfortunately the entire class consists of nearly identical twins,…more
Cert 12 | 300 mins | 2018
4 stars of irrepressible and infectious optimism.
Amanchu! is based on the Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kozue Amano (Aria) and is adapted to anime by Studio J.C. Staff (A Certain Magical Index, Golden Time. It is directed by Junichi Sato and Kenichi Kasai and presented here in the original Japanese with English subtitles in Collector’s packaging courtesy of Anime…more
