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Arrow Video release Cemetery Without Crosses onto Blu ray, this unusual Spaghetti Western is actually a French  production starring and directed by Robert Hossein as his tribute to Sergio Leone. After her husband is lynched by bandits, Michèle Mercier (Mario Read more…


apollo 13 cast

Ron Howard’s excellent movie about the troubled Apollo 13 mission has just had a new 20th-anniversary release from Universal with a brand new 4K remaster. NASA’s worst nightmare turned into one of its most heroic moments in 1970 when the Read more…


contamination poster

In the 1980’s the UK was swept away with the video nasty scandal and censorship in Britain became almost draconian with many films banned or cut to pieces to get a certificate. One of the films to get caught up Read more…


hound of the baskervilles blu ray review

As I was writing this review the sad news came in of the death of one of its stars the great Christopher Lee.  In this film, he got one of his first leading man roles in The Hound of the Read more…


the warriors blu ray review

Director Walter Hill made a number of cult films in the 1970’s and 80’s and none more so that this classic action adventure The Warriors. Set in a New York City where gangs rule the streets, a popular figure called Read more…


long good friday blu ray review

Bob Hoskins was sadly taken from us recently but here is in my opinion, one of his finest performances as gangster Harold Shand in the classic Long Good Friday. Shand is a businessman with great ambitions. Spotting the development potential Read more…


automata movie

Technology taking over is a common theme in Sci-Fi movies and Automata has its roots in that scenario but also looks at man’s interaction with machines and how he tries desperately to control them. Automata is set in a post-apocalyptic Read more…


blood and black lace blu ray review

Director Mario Bava has always been called the Godfather of Giallo cinema, the horror thrillers which audiences loved throughout the world from the mid-1960’s onwards. Blood and Black Lace is from 1964 and sees the influential director at his best, Read more…


midnight run blu ray review

UK company Second Sight have released the cult classic action-comedy Midnight Run onto Blu ray in the UK with some great special features. Bounty hunter Jack Walsh has got a new assignment, one that could set him up for retirement. Read more…


day of anger blu ray review

Day of Anger starts in Clifton Arizona, a young man named Scott Mary is being bullied by most of the local townsfolk who see him as nothing more than a no-good bastard and use him to do the worse jobs Read more…