Road Rash Reviews

The Saga of Anatahan (1953) Review ****-

Cert 12 | 92 mins | 1953-1958

4 Star
Discipline is Everything
or You have
Nothing!
Josef von Sterberg (The Last Command, Shanghai Express) was a man who threw himself at his passions of writing, directing and capturing on cine-film his script and the visuals he saw in his minds-eye. A film based on real WWII events that took place in the vast area of the Pacific Ocean. This was filmed…more

Erased Review *****

Cert 15 | 150 mins | 2017

5 stars of well written and fascinating sci-fi.
Erased is based on the seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kei Sanbe. It was adapted to anime by A-1 Pictures (Sword Art Online, Your Lie In April) and directed by Tomohiko Ito (Silver Spoon). This release features the first six episodes of the anime.
“I’m scared to dig too deep into myself…”
Set…more

Snow White With the Red Hair Season 2 Review ****-

Cert 12 | 2017

4 stars of charming and gentle romance. 
Snow White With Red Hair is based on the Japanese Shōjo manga written by Sorata Akizuki and adapted for anime by studio Bones (Fullmetal Alchemist, Noragami). This is season two and concludes the story.
“He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, but he learned to speak in the red light district.”
Shirayuki (Brina Palencia – Black Butler: Book of…more

Fun Mom Dinner Review **---

Cert 15 | 81 mins | 2017

2 stars of vaguely amusing cliches.
Fun Mom Dinner is directed by Alethea Jones (A History of Radness) and written by Julie Rudd. Both are making their feature film debut here and unfortunately the lack of experience is very evident.
“Looks like we might have targeted the wrong vessel.”
Emily (Katie Aselton – The Gift, Black Rock) is unhappy with her life. Her…more

Kung Fu Yoga Review ****-

Cert 12 | 107 mins | 2017

4 Star
Treasures, Cars, Kung Fu and a Lion.
Writer/director Jackie Chan (First Strike)  and favourite Stanley Tong (Supercop) brings us his next collaboration with the elder statesman of martial arts films. Jackie comes with two new protege’s as we see the fights and stunts along with amazing car chases and the ever brilliant comedy.
1300 years ago two countries (China, India) fought, heroes…more

Electric Dreams Review ****-

Cert PG | 95 mins | 1984

4 Star
Modem Love Triangle.
From the man that brought us the iconic videos of the likes of Michael Jackson: Billie Jean, Bryan Adams: Summer of ’69 and A-Ha: Take on Me, Steve Baron (Coneheads) directs Virgin Films production company’s first film in this take on the computer coming into the home.
What could possibly go wrong?
Miles Harding (Lenny von Dohlen, World’s End) is…more

Dreamscape Review ****-

Cert 15 | 99 mins | 1984

4 Star
Snake Monsters and R.E.M.
Second Sight bring us an 80’s classic horror, adventure, in Dreamscape. Director Joseph Ruben (Sleeping with the Enemy) got together the stars of the time and put them in a world where your dreams are as much of a reality as when you are awake. The perils of R.E.M. At the time the effects were state…more

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