Cert 15 | 96 mins | 2016
4 stars of fast paced modern thriller.
Nerve is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Ryan and directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman (Viral).
This is very much a thriller for the modern age, playing on our potential fears about the potential for apps and anonymous users to control our destiny.
“Are you a Watcher or a Player?”
Vee…more
Cert 15 | 90 mins | 2016
4 Star
Martial Arts Remake.
This is a remake of the 1989 action sport martial arts film that put Jean Claude Van Damme at the top of his game and he returns in this version too. Director John Stockwell (In the Blood, Top Gun) does a great job of bringing back the character of Kurt Sloane and his fists and feet in…more
Cert 15 | 1275 mins | 2016
5 star action meets alchemy.
Fullmetal Alchemist is adapted from the manga of the same name, written by Hiromu Arakawa and was first shown in 2003. The series was produced by the animation studio Bones (Eureka Seven: Astral Ocean, Space Dandy) and directed by Seiji Mizushima (Shaman King).
“Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of…more
Cert 15 | 104 mins | 2005
4 Star
Trucks, Pools and Flatland.
From director Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight) comes the trueish story of the three young men that changed the face of skateboarding for ever.
1975 Pacific Ocean Park Pier, Venice California. It’s dark and young men are grabbing surfboards (not necessarily their own) to head down to the pier where only the locals get to surf between the stanchions…more
Cert U | 104 mins | 1955
5 Star
Cattle, Dust and Revenge.
Eureka bring us #156 in their Masters of Cinema series and with their package they offer one of the best and most hard hitting westerns of its time. This is the fifth collaboration between James Stewart (Flight of the Phoenix) and director Anthony Mann (El Cid, The Fall of the Roman Empire) and arguably the best…more
Cert 12 | 11 x 23 mins | 2010
3 Stars
Teenage Angst VS Tricksters.
All The Anime bring us the animated version of Tomihiko Morimi‘s (Penguin Highway) Comedy-drama campus novel. The anime comes from Madhouse and is directed by Masaaki Yuasa (Ping Pong). This anime goes places that 90% of other anime doesn’t go. This award winning Art house film uses video footage as part of the animation and…more
Cert 12 | 360 mins | 2016
4 stars of hilarious globe trotting, treasure hunting adventure.
Hooten and the Lady is a Sky series first shown on Sky1 and now available on DVD for the first time.
Reminiscent of the great adventure tales of the eighties such as Romancing The Stone and Indiana Jones, this series traverses the globe in search of hidden treasures.
Lady Alexandra Lindo-Parker (Ophelia Lovibond – Guardians…more
