David Rees John Carpenter’s Christine – Review
Director John Carpenter has gained a huge cult following and its easy to see why with classics such as Halloween and The Thing but here he took on a novel…
Bananas (1971) – Blu Ray Review
Fans of Woody Allen normally fall into two groups, those who like his “earlier funny films” or those that prefer his later more serious work. Both views are valid and…
The Commitments (25th Anniversary) – Review
“I’m black and I’m proud.” Re-mastered for its 25th anniversary, The Commitments comes top Blu ray courtesy of RLJ Entertainment. Alan Parker’s award-winning film concerns Jimmy Rabbitte (Robert Arkins) who…
Paths Of Glory – Review
In the French front lines of World War I, after giving the order for an impossible and disastrous mission to capture a nearby stronghold, the upper ranks move to save…
Matinee (1993) – Review
I have to admit that Joe Dante is one of my favourite directors. Classic titles such as Gremlins, The Burbs, Pirahna and The Howling to name a few have all…
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story – Review
Like many my age i grew up watching the movies of Bruce Lee, became a big fan and watched his cult status grow over the years. When in 1993 it…
Escape From New York – Shout Factory USA Review
Escape From New York has had a number of Blu ray releases across the globe, the UK release was disappointing and looked like an upscale, but Shout Factory in the…
Enemy Mine – Blu Ray Review
Enemy Mine is one of those science fiction films that you fondly remember growing up in the 1980’s. Director Wolfgang Petersen had a big success previously with his award-winning Das…
Hellraiser Trilogy Box Set – Review
Hellraiser, Clive Barker’s cult classic horror trilogy finally comes to Blu ray thanks to Arrow Video in great remastered transfers and lots of extras. In Barker’s original Hellraiser, Kirsty Cotton…
Mississippi Burning – Review
Alan Parker is one of those great British directors who had a string of hits in Hollywood then seemed to fade away for some reason, but Mississippi Burning is certainly…