Cert 15 | 122 mins | 1963
4 Star
Bushido and all it Entails
From the master of the ‘nakanai realism’, or ‘a realism without tears’, Tadashi Imai (Till We Meet Again, Rice) brings us the long tale of one family under their Lord, a story of loyalty of Samurai, to their all powerful leader. It never seems to be a good choice in life. This jidaigeki award-winning film…more
Cert 12 | 96 mins | 1987
5 Star
Parody Brilliance
Yes, Yes, Yes, Finally Sci-Fi fans can rejoice, as Arrow Video Publicity release the best parody film ever on 4K UHD with a shed load of extras (see below). Spaceballs is writer/director Mel Brooks (The Land of Sometimes. Blazing Saddles) Sci-fi magnum opus. Spaceballs parodies the original Star Wars series plus all the popular sci-Fi films of the…more
Cert U | 93 mins | 2026
4 star fun for the whole family.
Based on the original audiobook by Francesca Longrigg (The Boat that Rocked), The Land of Sometimes is a 2026 animated children’s feature film, from the producers of Saving Santa, Toy Story and How to Train Your Dragon.
Also featuring new music from Tim Rice (The Lion King, Aladdin), it is in UK cinemas from 20th…more
Cert 15 | 105 mins | 2025
4 Star
The Thriller of the Year.
Going back nearly fifty years to the start of punk rock and the rise of Saturday Night Fever, a man is very disgruntled with a mortgage company, and now it is time for accountability. Directed by famous director Gus Van Sant (My Own Private Idaho, Good Will Hunting), who brings out the very best in…more
300 mins | 2022
4 Star
The Love and Grief of a Demon.
MVM brings us a magical teen titillation Blu-ray, directed by Takashi Naoya (Am I Actually the Strongest? (TV Series), Tales of Wedding Rings (TV Series)). Taken from the manga series written by Kōta Aman and illustrated by Yōko Umezu. With the not so snappy title of Vermeil in Gold: The Failing Student and…more
Cert 18 | 134 mins | 2025
3 Star
Unrelenting Revenge!
Writer/director Alastair Orr (Triggered, House on Willow Street) collaborates with writers David D. Jones (Bent), and Garth McCarthy. At one-hundred and thirty-four minutes long, it seems that each writer wanted their forty-five minutes of screen time, but that isn’t a bad thing as they bring us a full on action packed who is hunting who movie. Just a…more
360 mins | 2026
4 stars, a peek behind the supernatural curtain.
Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order is an American supernatural horror spy thriller, created by John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side, The Little Things). It is based on the novels of the The Vampire Chronicles and Lives of the Mayfair Witches, written by Anne Rice. It is the third series set in the…more
