Road Rash Reviews

APACHE (Masters of Cinema) Limited Edition Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert U | 91 mins | 1954

4 Star
An Army of One.
Based on the ‘Broncho Apache’ by Paul Wellman (Wild West: Kansas, Oklahoma, Great Plains), this was adapted by producer Harold Hecht (Marty, Run Silent Run Deep) and Burt Lancaster (The Train, Birdman of Alcatraz) and directed by the now famed Robert Aldrich (Twilight’s Last Gleaming, The Flight of the Phoenix), now it has been restored and…more

The Apartment Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

Cert PG | 125 mins | 1960

5 Star
A Magic Moment in Movie History.
A masterpiece, from writer/ director Billy Wilder (Some Like it Hot, Sunset Boulevard, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Spirit of St. Louis) and now brought up to Blu-ray quality with a ton of special features for this limited release (3000), all thanks to Arrow Academy.
Calvin Clifford (C. C.) “Bud” Baxter (Jack Lemmon,…more

John Carpenter’s Dark Star [4K Ultra HD & Blu-Ray] Review *****

Cert PG | 73 - 83 mins | 1974

5 Star
A Sci-fi Fan’s Dream Come True
Well, it started out as a seventy-three-minute independent USC student film, and now some fifty years later, this iconic Sci-fi film has arrived on Blu-ray and a 4K perfect restoration by ‎ Fabulous Films. With the original director’s cut, and the longer theatrical cut, plus plenty of bonus material, (see below). What…more

Outland Limited Edition 4K UHD Review *****

Cert 15 | 109 mins | 1981

5 Star
4K Sci-fi True Grit.
Arrow Film bring us another classic Sci-fi film, this time from 1981, a film written and directed by Peter Hyams (Time Cop, 2010: The Year We Make Contact), it’s commonly agreed that it is a reworking of High Noon, but in space. Where a man takes his job far too seriously, and he won’t back down…more

The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen Collection Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2023

4 Star
Second Play Through Time.
This anime is based on the Japanese light novel series written by Tenichi. MVM brings us the full twelve episodes in this collection. Where we see a young woman reborn in a world based on the otome game Our Ray of Light, she had been playing the game for a really long time, and she knows…more

The Sweeney: Series Two (50th Anniversary Edition) Review *****

Cert 12 | 660 mins | 1975

5 Star
The Sweeney, Harder Hitting than Earnie Shavers.
1 September 1975 and series two of the Sweeney hits Thames television. With Regan (John Thaw, A Year In Provence, Inspector Morse) and Carter (Dennis Waterman, New Tricks, Minder) and the rest of the Flying Squad keeping the streets of London safe. This time there are more shooters, more tyre-screeches and it gets…more

The Shootist Limited Edition Blu-ray Review *****

Cert PG | 100 mins | 1976

5 Star
The Man, The Swagger, The Leg Iron.
The Man, the legend that was John Wayne (Rio Grande, Red River, My Darling Clementine) delivers his last film role as a man that has been through a lot in his life as a one time sheriff, who turned gunslinger, with over thirty bodies fallen to his pearl handled guns. Based on Glendon…more

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