Cert PG | 99 mins | 1993
4 stars of excellent homage to sci-fi schlock horror films.
Matinee was originally released in 1993 and is now being presented in Dual Format DVD and Blu-ray by Arrow Video.
Set in 1962, it is written by Jerico (My Stepmother is an Alien) and Charles S. Haas (Gremlins 2, Tex) and directed by Joe Dante (Small Soldiers, Inner Space).
“Don’t you understand? He’s…more
Cert 12 | 26 x 24 mins | 2004
4 Star
Teen Rockers with Big Ambitions.
Even for anime this is a strange title for a series, but it doesn’t take long to realise what it is about. “Rock!”
Fourteen year old Yukio “Koyuki” Tanaka is a disillusioned young boy with his school work not doing so well as he daydreams his school hours away along with his friend Tanabe.
It is…more
Cert E | 103 mins | 2016
When Two Worlds Collide.
In Cinemas
This Friday.
From the Valleys of Wales to the Forests of Peru.
5 Stars
The Chilling tale of
‘We deserve what, they inherited and have spent countless generations preserving, for the planet!’
From ex-alumni of the University of Wales, Directors
Heidi Brandenburg
Heidi Brandenburg is a passionate observer of human nature and our environment. She co-‐ founded Yachaywasi Films to…more
Cert 18 | 112 mins | 1986
5 Star
Punk Personified.
Writer/ Director Alex Cox (Repo Man, Straight to Hell) brings us what I believe is the seminal punk film, telling the events of the late 70’s surrounding the members of the punk band the Sex Pistols.
Hotel Chelsea New York the 12th of October 1978 and Sid Vicious (Garry Oldman, Leon, The Dark Knight Rises) sits on a blood…more
Cert 12A | 96 mins | 2016
4 Star
Zimmers, Shooters and Cuban Heels!
From writer/director John Miller (Living in Hope) comes a great British comedy, in Cinema’s 29th April. Telling the tale of people pushed to the edge of their suburban twilight years, with all its aches, pains and complications, where plans are made and opportunities taken.
After retirement you have to rely on your pension fund but when…more
Cert 18 | 126 mins | 1974
4 Star
Seclusion, Intrusion and Remodelling.
Eureka brings us the Masters of Cinema #148, the 1974 film directed by Luchino Visconti who brought us The Leopard and Death in Venice. Now he joins up again with screen legend Burt Lancaster (The Crimson Pirate). To bring us his thought provoking film.
The professor (Burt Lancaster, The Island of Dr. Moreau) lives in Rome on…more
Cert 12 | 113 mins | 2016
5 star simple and beautiful drama.
Sweet Bean is based on the novel by Durien Sukagawa (Kinpatsu Sensei) and written and directed by Naomi Kawase (Still The Water). It was selected to open the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and was also selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International…more
