Cert 18 | 91 mins | 2018
4 stars of blood soaked Viking action.
Of Gods and Warriors is written and directed by David L.G. Hughes (Hard Boiled Sweets) and was originally titled Viking Destiny. It is referred to as such in the special features.
“It is a curse for a child to be born with an absent father…”
Helle (Anna Demetriou in an impressive feature debut) is the only child…more
6 x 42 mins | 2018
4 Star
Bad Boys for the Brits.
Noel Clarke (Saving Santa 3D, Saving Santa, I Kill Giants) comes back to TV with a bang in this new buddy cop show. Created by Noel, Ashley Walters (Montana, Doctor Who), Nick Love (The Sweeney, The Football Factory) and starring Noel this show is unlike other modern buddy cop shows, as it is set in…more
Cert 15 | 86 mins | 2018
4 star hilarious and action packed comedy horror.
Mayhem is written by Matias Caruso (The Doll Maker, Numbers) and directed by Joe Lynch (Everly, Knights of Badassdom).
“They also state the virus isn’t lethal, which is technically true, but while the virus can’t kill, the infected, or Redders, can.”
The film opens with our ‘hero’ Derek Cho (Steven Yeun – The Walking Dead,…more
Cert 18 | 115 mins | 2018
1 star for this bizarre attempt at a horror film.
Dogged is based on a story written by Charlotte and Richard Rowntree with screenplay by Matthew Davies. It is directed by Richard Rowntree and is his debut feature length film, which certainly shows. The whole thing cries out lack of experience.
“This island is your family. What more could you need?”
Dogged tells…more
Cert 15 | 101 mins | 2001
4 Star
Love knows no Boundaries and D, Deals Death.
Writer/director Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Wicked City, Lensman) brings us a film based on the third novel of Hideyuki Kikuchi‘s Vampire Hunter D series. Following on from Toyoo Ashida‘s (Fist of the North Star) 1985 original film. I mention this as if you have seen the original film, when watching this 2001 film you…more
Cert 12 | 118 mins | 2018
4 Star
Bow, Arrows and a Deadly Secret.
Norwegian film director Roar Uthaug (The Wave) brings us the new origin story for every video gaming teens favourite character, (or was a teen when it first arrived on our screens) Lara Croft. It is written by relative new comers Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Alastair Siddons, (Trespass Against Us) and it shows in the film,…more
Cert 15 | 138 mins | 2018
4 star conclusion to this dark and intriguing anime.
Occultic;Nine is based on the Japanese light novel of the same name written by Chiyomaru Shikura(Steins;Gate). It is adapted to anime by A-1 Pictures (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, Your Lie In April) and directed by Kyohei Ishiguro. Volume 2 comprises episodes 7 – 12 and concludes this fascinating story.
“There are no such thing as ‘occult’. It…more
