Cert 12 | 172 mins | 1963
5 Star
The One, The Only.
In time for the festive period, Arrow Video brings out ‘The’ epic escape movie, in The Great Escape. WWII prisoners unite against their Nazi captors, to halt the German war machine. Directed by John Sturges (The Magnificent Seven, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral), and filmed by cinematographer Daniel L. Fapp (West Side Story, Ice Station Zebra)…more
Cert 15 | 360 mins | 2024
4 star engrossing and authentic crime thriller.
Dark Winds Season 2 is the 2024 sequel to the 2023 TV series Dark Winds. Created for television by Graham Roland (Mile 22, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan), it is based on the 1980 novel People of Darkness, part of the Leaphorn and Chee series written by Tony Hillerman.
It is executive produced by George R.R. Martin (Game…more
Cert 15 | 104 mins | 2024
4 star restoration of a fun and lively film.
Tank Girl is a 1995 post-apocalyptic sci-fi comedy action film, based on the popular British comic book series of the same name written by Jamie Hewlett and Alan Martin.
It is adapted for the screen by Tedi Sarafian (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines) and directed by Rachel Talalay (Freddy’s Dead: The Final…more
Cert 18 (TBC) | 1444 mins | 1967-1983
5 Star
Wuxia Film Binge Time!
Arrow Video bring us the Shaw Brothers, Shawscope volume 3, packed with cult wuxia films with heroes and heroines, some with disabilities, some out for revenge. All fourteen films, directed by legends of the Hong Kong action genre. All-new exclusive restorations, in this amazing limited edition boxset, that would grace the bottom of any Festive tree…more
71 mins | 2024
5 stars, a beautiful slice of serenity.
Maybe Forever is a 2024 Independent film, written and directed by George Capacete and Ruby Capacete, who also star.
This film is based on the romantic journey of the film makers, a husband and wife team giving a gentle and deeply moving account of them finally discovering their destiny, together.
“Sometimes, we take the unluckiest of…more
Cert 12 | 80 mins | 1954
4 Star
Doomsday Breakout
When it comes from the pen of Sydney Boehm (The Big Heat, The Atomic City) you know you are in for a great tale. Directed by Hugo Fregonese (My Six Convicts, Savage Pampas) who brings out the brooding and ferocity of his leading man Edward G. Robinson (Double Indemnity, Key Largo) and a cracking support cast to boot.…more
103 mins | 2024
3 star creepy supernatural new take on children’s classic.
Piper is a 2023 fantasy horror film written by Duncan Kennedy (Deep Blue Sea) and Anthony Waller (An American Werewolf in Paris) who also directs.
It enjoyed its world premier at FrightFest on 27th August 2023 and will be available on UK Digital Platforms from 18th November 2024, courtesy of 101 Films.
“Look, Amy. The Pied Piper. He…more
