Cert 18 (Amazon Prime) | 91 mins | 2021
4 Star
Reality Check 101
From writer, director, and producer Aaron Warren (Hidden Agenda, Another Plan from Outer Space) comes a twisted mind in the form of Todd, a psychotic who has had time to think to himself. Not good.
Thirty-something Todd Platt (Hans Hernke, Hidden Agenda, Red Army Hooligans, The Howling (2017), Another Plan From Outer Space) is shunned by society, and…more
Cert 15 | 96 mins | 2021
4 star satisfyingly brutal revenge horror/comedy.
The Columnist is a Dutch horror/comedy written by Daan Windhorst (Locked Out, Suspicious Minds) and directed by Ivo van Aart (Spangas).
It is presented here in Dutch with English subtitles courtesy of Vertigo Releasing and is available to stream from 12th March on digital platforms in the UK.
“And now, Twitter, a curse or a blessing? Columnist Femke…more
Cert 12 | 122 mins | 2021
4 star harrowing yet inspirational tales of bravery.
Fukushima 50 is a Japanese film based on the novel by Ryûshô Kadota called On the Brink: The Inside Story of Fukushima Daiichi, with a screenplay by Yoichi Maekawa. It is directed by Setsurô Wakamatsu (The Unbroken, Whiteout). It is presented here in Japanese with English subtitles courtesy of Altitude Film Entertainment.
Based on real…more
Cert 18 | 65 mins | 2021
2 star after thought to a horror franchise.
Hellraiser: Revelations is the eighth sequel to the magnificent Hellraiser 1987. It is very loosely based on the characters created by horror legend Clive Barker (Nightbreed) and is directed by Victor Garcia (The Damned, An Affair to Die for).
Made in just three weeks to fulfill contractual obligations, this installment definitely marks the end…more
Cert 12 | 94 mins | 2019-
4 Star
Two Funerals and a Pool Party.
A big welcome back to our two favourite pool boys, Trey (J.J. Carroll, Beyond the Blockbusters (TV Series)) and Ethan (Zach Castle, A Fistful of Callers (Short)), and as we left them in season one all was looking great for their future as Beech Boys and Girls.
But that was then and now we are…more
105 mins | 2021
3 star highly styled horror/thriller.
The Stylist is written and directed by Jill Gevargizian based on her short film of the same name. It is her feature directorial debut and disappointingly it shows. Although clever and stylish in places, the pacing issues make this film difficult to watch.
It is available to stream now on Arrow Video.
“That’s why I do hair. You…more
Cert 18 | 92 mins | 2021
4 star brilliantly twisty home invasion horror.
The Owners is based on the graphic novel Une Nuit de Pleine Lune by Yves H. and Hermann. It is written by Mathieu Gompel (The Dream Kids) and Julius Berg who also makes his feature directorial debut with this excellent horror film.
“I don’t know what you’re talking about, we don’t have a safe.”
Nathan (Ian Kenny –…more
