Cert 15 | 24 x 22 mins | 2003-4
3 Star
Young Vengeance.
From the Japanese anime studio Gonzo Digimation (Chrono Crusade, Bayonetta: Bloody Fate) comes a story of a fifteen year old boy wanting to gain a sword to become stronger, so he can avenge the death of his parents at the hands of a lone Ronin, during the times of segregation from the rest of the World and…more
Cert 12 | 105 mins | 2001
3 stars of gentle but rather slow-paced storytelling.
Princess Arete was originally released in 2001, produced by Studio 4°C (Steamboy, Mind Game) and based on the 1983 novel The Clever Princess by Diana Coles. It is directed by Sunao Katabuchi (Mai Mai Miracle, Black Lagoon: Roberta’s Blood Trail).
“Being locked up in here, I can only experience the world through reading books…”
The locals believe…more
Cert 12 | 95 mins | 2018
4 Star
Fists, Elbows and Legends.
With his directorial début back in 2011 where he also wrote the screenplay for the Hollywood blockbuster The Adjustment Bureau, (George Nolfi) now we see him take on the story of the Martial Arts Legend Bruce Lee and his brash beginnings teaching white people Kung Fu in San Francisco US of A against the beliefs of…more
Cert 15 | 105 mins | 2018
4 star stylish gothic horror tale of love and loss.
The Housemaid is a Vietnamese film, written and directed by Derek Nguyen and is his impressive directorial feature debut. It is deservedly the third highest grossing horror film in Vietnamese history and is now available in the UK for the first time courtesy of Montage Pictures, a new range from Eureka…more
Cert 15 | 88 mins
3 star surreal, enthusiastic and slightly rubbish Japanese horror comedy.
House was originally released in 1977 and was the debut feature of surrealist director Nobuhiko Obayashi (The Discarnates, Seven Weeks). Forty years later, it still has the capacity to leave a lasting impact. It is presented here as part of the Masters of Cinema series, #184.
“It’s Sweetie’s apron. Look, here’s her bra…more
Cert 15 | 120 mins | 2018
5 Star
Humans, Titans, Human Titans.
Ever since 2015 when we at RRR saw the first awesome release of Production I.G’s Attack on Titan, we have waited with baited breath for Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening. What thrills and horrors await us? Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening, coming to the big screen on February 21st 2018. That’s not all!…more
Cert U | 101 mins | 2017
4 Star
Lego, Ninjas, Mechs and all in 3D.
Based on an original Lego toy line, Warner Bros show that throwing writers, screenplay writers and producers at a project can bring something enjoyable to watch especially ‘in the eye’ 3D.
A young boy walks into a curio shop and meets the proprietor Mr Lui (Jackie Chan, Kung Fu Yoga, Drunken Master, Police Story:…more
