Forest Whitaker plays Ghost Dog a professional assassin who follows the Japanese way of the Samurai with its code and ethics taken from a book he possesses called Hagakure. When he was a young man rival gang members beat him Read more…
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Creepshow became a cult horror anthology movie directed by George Romero and now the streaming channel Shudder has made 3 seasons of the TV series Creepshow and all are now available on Blu-Ray. What’s great about the series is that Read more…
Al Pacino had played a gangster before for director Brian De Palma in the cult classic Scarface but here in Carlito’s Way he plays a more rounded character trying to escape from his past but circumstances just will not let Read more…
Submarine movies come along now and again, the best that spring to mind are Hunt For Red October and Crimson Tide and U-571 is another enjoyable film to add to the list. Set during World War II, U-571 is a fictional tale Read more…
Bill Lustig is well known for horror and exploitation films and one of his best movies of the 1980’s was Vigilante starring Robert Forster and Fred Williamson. An effective action revenge thriller, Vigilante follows the story of Eddie, who believes Read more…
In Hong Kong horror movies have been popular for many years, but censorship rules meant they were restricted in what could be shown. Until 1988 (still under British rule) they introduced the Cat III rating which meant much stronger images Read more…
Blood Simple is the directorial debut of the Coen Brothers, John, and Ethan which was released in 1984 and is a dark noir murder mystery that has all the hallmarks of the style they would get to develop over the Read more…
Sometimes all you require is to watch a good old-fashioned monster movie and with a new film from director Neil Marshall, The Lair, you get exactly what you expect. Royal Air Force pilot Lieutenant Kate Sinclair (Charlotte Kirk) is shot Read more…
This Finnish action movie Sisu is set during the end of the 2nd World War and stars Jorma Tommila as Korpi who is a gold prospector who suddenly finds a huge buried gold vien after digging for days and after Read more…
This unusual and exciting period murder mystery/horror/action film has had a new 4K remaster and is now released onto Blu-ray and 4K UHD by Studio Canal. During the reign of Louis XV, an isolated district of south-central France was haunted Read more…
