Cert 15 | 100 mins | 1989
4 star genuinely scary British horror/mystery.
The Woman In Black is a made for T.V. film first shown in the UK on Christmas Eve 1989. It is based on the 1983 novel of the same name written by Susan Hill (The Mist In the Mirror, I’m the King of the Castle) and directed by the great Herbert Wise (I Claudius, The…more
Cert 15 | 97 mins | 1999
4 star deliciously dark blast from the past.
Cruel Intentions is a fabulously nineties adaptation of the 1782 novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. With screenplay and direction by Roger Kumble (Suits, Pretty Little Liars), this 1999 film is set among a group of affluent teenagers during a summer break in Manhattan, rather than the 18th Century France…more
Cert 15 | 129 mins | 1997
5 Star
Trust No One!
David Fincher is well known for films such as Panic Room, Gone Girl, Seven, Zodiac and The Social Network, but most famously for being a video-short maker who was brought in to direct the successful film franchise with Alien³. With ‘The Game’ he hit the bullseye with this drama, mystery, thriller, that has you on the edge of…more
Cert 15 | 189 mins | 1932, 1934, 1935
4 star excellent presentation of three absolute horror classics.
This trio of Pre-Code horror films starring Bela Lugosi (Dracula, The Ape Man) are brought to Blu-ray for the first time in the as part of the Eureka! Masters of Cinema series #233-235. All three have been beautifully restored in High Definition Blu-ray (1080p). They are based on the stories of Edgar…more
Cert 15 | 91 mins | 1988
4 Star
India, a Ruby and Newly-weds.
Dwight H. Little‘s third film Bloodstone (as Dwight Little) is an adventure romp which led Dwight on to see him direct some family favourites (Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home, Deep Blue, Tekken). He takes seasoned writer Nico Mastorakis‘s (Hired to Kill, Blood Tide) story and breathes a…more
Cert 15 | 96 mins | 1985
5 Star
Who Gives a Pluck?
Eureka Classics lives up to its name with this jiangshi action adventure. Mr Vampire started a trend in the late 1980’s early 90’s. Produced by the legendary Sammo Hung (Three Films With Sammo Hung, Wheels on Meals, Zu Warriors From the Magic Mountain, The Fate of Lee Khan, Jackie Chan’s PROJECT A & PROJECT A PART…more
Cert 15 | 85 mins | 2020
4 stars of excellent British Sci-fi Horror film.
Alien Outbreak is written and directed by award-winning VFX artist and filmmaker Neil Rowe (Robot World). His expertise in special effects are clearly evident throughout this action packed sci-fi horror tale.
For what was obviously a low budget affair, this is a very effective film which makes the most of the available resources.
“It’s trying…more
