Cert 18 | 88 mins | 1986
3 stars for this outrageously Eighties cult classic.
Dead-End Drive-In is directed by Brian Trenchard- Smith (BMX Bandits, Night of the Demons 2), a key figure in the Ozploitation movement and set in Australia in a dystopian future.
Following a nuclear incident and a riot killing thousands of people, the government of Australia have invoked emergency powers. The world is now a…more
Cert 15 | 118 mins | 1991
5 Star
Urban-Decay, Aspirations and Soul.
BAFTA winner and Oscar nominated film by Alan Parker (Evita, Mississippi Burning, Angel Heart), The Commitments comes of age as it hits 25 years since it hit the silver screen. This film changed the way we look at a musical film and was so fresh and hard hitting as the soul comes from the grime…more
Cert PG | 86 mins | 1942
4 stars for this gripping film noir drama.
The Glass Key was originally released in 1942, the golden era of film noir. It is based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man) and directed by Stuart Heisler (The Lone Ranger, The Star).
“If you must be a nit wit, don’t go around with a megaphone!”
It tells us…more
Be Afraid
Be Very Afraid.
For a wronged man will bring the justice to you.
This is the official trailer for the 2017 release coming from South Africa. It’s a vigilante film and has finally hit the internet.
It is the work from EMN Studios and Bravospan Productions under the directorial guidance of Renaldo Kell. Press the link to get the story from Renaldo…more
Cert PG | 88 mins | 1957/8
5 Star
Early Stanley Kubrick Genius!
Paths of Glory is hitting the small screen, as we hit the 100th Anniversary of the start of the First World War.
Beautifully restored this 1957 Black and White War film shows the struggles of the French army against the Hun, fought across the no-man’s land where a hundred yards gain may take 100,000 men, but…more
Cert PG | 142 mins | 1965
5 Star
Sand, Heat and Desperation.
Taken from the 1964 novel of the same name by Elleston Trevor (The Quiller Memorandum), this is a true post war classic film. Directed by Robert Aldrich (The Dirty Dozen, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?) he brings us a vision of despair, fortitude, hope and hard decisions brought to you by a stellar cast. Sit on…more
Cert PG | 99 mins | 1993
4 stars of excellent homage to sci-fi schlock horror films.
Matinee was originally released in 1993 and is now being presented in Dual Format DVD and Blu-ray by Arrow Video.
Set in 1962, it is written by Jerico (My Stepmother is an Alien) and Charles S. Haas (Gremlins 2, Tex) and directed by Joe Dante (Small Soldiers, Inner Space).
“Don’t you understand? He’s…more
