Cert 15 | 159 mins | 1978
4 Star
Revenge is Best Served Cold.
From the annals of Japanese history, comes a story of loyalty and injustice that is remembered to this day. Taking place in the first years of the eighteenth century and affecting thousands of people and families. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale, Fall Guy) who brings us all the tension and violence of the Samurai,…more
Cert U | 2023
4 star fascinating 50th Anniversary film documentary.
The Exorcist Untold is a 2023 American documentary film, directed by Robin Bextor (Tales from the Tower, King Charles III). It is available on DVD and UK Digital Platforms from 11th December 2023, courtesy of Reel 2 Reel Films.
“As I said to a reporter earlier, the Rockies may crumble, Gibraltar may tumble, they’re only…more
Cert 12 | 173 mins | 2023
4 star epic sci-fi extravaganza.
The Wandering Earth II is a 2023 Chinese science-fiction blockbuster. Rather confusingly given the title, it is the prequel to the highly successful 2019 film, The Wandering Earth, which is based on the novella of the same name by Liu Cixin (The Three-Body Problem).
The screenplay is written by Gong Ge’er and Frant Gwo (Homecoming, The Sacrifice),…more
Cert PG | 95 mins | 2023
4 star fresh and modern return of the turtle power.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is a 2023 computer-animated feature film, based on the beloved characters created by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman. It is directed by Jeff Rowe (The Mitchells vs. the Machines) and Kyler Spears (Amphibia).
It is available now in the UK on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and…more
Cert 18 | 127 mins | 1989
4 Star
Swindlers Versus Greedy People.
From the time when Hong Kong was obsessed with gambling, writers/directors Jimmy Heung (Fatal Bet, From Beijing with Love), Jing Wong (City Hunter, Royal Tramp) collaborate with Corey Yuen (The Transporter, Yes, Madam!) to bring us this intense revenge film. All set around the gambling world and how criminal organizations use casino’s to make huge amounts…more
Cert 12 | 74 mins | 2023
4 star moving and intimate animated feature.
My Father’s Secrets is a 2023 animated French and Belgian co-produced animated film. It is written and directed by Véra Belmont (Marquise, Surviving with Wolves) and based on the 2012 autobiographical graphic novel Second Generation – Things I Never Told to my Father by Michel Kichka.
It is available on UK and Ireland Digital Platforms…more
Cert 18 | 91 mins | 2023
4 Star
Take Your Time With this One.
For his first feature, Sam Odlum writes and directs the next stage in his Time Addicts short story, supported by the executive producer of The Babadook. It is obvious from watching Time Addicts that Sam Odlum has a very furtive imagination, and a bright future after this brilliant piece of black comedy – sci-fi…more
