The Horror genre has had its ups and downs over the years and with censorship becoming more relaxed and CGI-making effects more affordable many films have tended to rely on these aspects more and more making the horror film experience Read more…
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Shaw Brothers studio in Hong Kong was well-known around the world mainly for its Kung Fu and action films but in the early 1980’s when censorship laws were slackened the studio produced a number of gory horror films which up Read more…
Suspiria is a lot of peoples favourite Dario Argento film, for me its a close call between this and Deep Red, but the film has finally been given a new 4K restoration and has now been released on Blu ray Read more…
Walter Hill is a director that I admire greatly especially during his peak period in the late 70’s early 80’s with films like The Warriors, Streets of Fire and Southern Comfort. Hard Times was his first directorial effort and comes Read more…
The Zombie film genre has really peaked the last few years with films like World War Z and the highly rated TV series The Walking Dead but its great to see this Korean take on the living dead, Train To Read more…
Arrow Video has released this classic Sam Peckinpah movie onto Blu Ray with a brand new 4k transfer and an amazing selection of special features. In Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Warren Oates plays Bennie, a piano player Read more…
Powerhouse in the UK continue to put out classic films onto Blu Ray and this one has a stand out performance from Jack Nicholson, The Last Detail. When Buddusky (Jack Nicholson) and Mulhall (Otis Young) are detailed to take a young sailor, Read more…
Arrow Video has decided to give the Brian De Palma thriller Raising Cain the special 2 disc treatment and the result is a fabulous release with two different cuts of the movie with a host of extras. John Lithgow plays Read more…
Arguably John Carpenter’s last great film, Vampires is based on the novel by John Steakley and concerns Jack Crow brilliantly played by James Woods who’s team of mercenary vampire hunters is slaughtered by the master vampire Valek (Thomas Ian Griffith). Read more…
Ritchie Valens is a name a lot of younger music fans may not have heard of, but like Buddy Holly, his time and talent were cut short by tragic circumstances. Lou Diamond Phillips gives a career-best performance as Valens, who Read more…
