Road Rash Reviews

The Mexico Trilogy: Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray, Special Edition Review

Cert 18 | 81/104 x2/102 mins | 1992-1995-2003

5 Star
Guitar cases and guns and a Very Big Mexican.
Arrow Video Brings you a four disc special edition of the trilogy that changed cinematic history, as El Mariachi was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry for being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”. Robert Rodriguez (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,…more

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) 4K UHD Review *****

Cert 18 | 118 mins | 2024

5 stars
A glorious restoration of a timeless and disturbing classic.
The Silence of the Lambs is an American psychological horror thriller horror. It is directed by Jonathan Demme (Rachel Getting Married, Philadelphia) and has a screenplay written by Ted Tally (Red Dragon, All the Pretty Horses), adapted from the 1988 novel of the same name by Thomas Harris (Hannibal Rising, Black…more

Who Saw Her Die? Blu-ray and Digital Review ****-

Cert 15 | 94 mins | 2024

4 star restoration of a dramatic Italian whodunnit.
Who Saw Her Die? is an Italian giallo film written and directed by Aldo Lado (Love Ritual, Alibi Perfetto).
Originally released in 1972, it has enjoyed a 2K restoration and will be available on Blu-ray and Digital on Demand from 26th August 2024 courtesy of Shameless Films.
“Mommy, there are hundreds of pigeons to play…more

A MAN CALLED TIGER [LENG MIAN HU] (Eureka Classics) Special Edition Review ****-

Cert 15 | 112 mins | 1973

4 Star
Revenge is a Complicated Affaire.
Legendary writer/director Wei Lo follows up his big hits (The Big Boss, Fist of Fury) with this fast-paced revenge story. The hand-to-hand, and the foot-to-the-face action in this film is second to none. As the film follows the usual Hong Kong action Yakuza film, that is, until we get near the end, then it turns…more

A Greyhound of a Girl Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Review ****-

Cert U | 88 mins | 2024

4 stars, an emotional roller coaster of a film.
A Greyhound of a Girl is a 2024 animated family film based on the 2011 novel of the same name written by Roddy Doyle (The Commitments, Rosie). It is adapted for the big screen by Dave Ingham (Mini Bods, The Rubbish World of Dave Spud) and Enzo D’Alò (Pinocchio, Lucky and Zorba), who also directs. It is a…more

Wolves, Pigs and Men Special Edition Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 1964

4 Star
Out of the Cesspit and Into the Firing Line.
From the renowned writer/director Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale, Virus) comes one of his early works, brought to us by Eureka (Masters of Cinema) Special Edition. This dark and gritty film shows the seedier side of Japans poor and the squalor they are trying to escape. Being filmed in black-and-white makes it…more

Star Trek Discovery: The Final Season Review ****-

Cert 12 | 577 mins | 2024

4 star fun and action packed conclusion to a great story.
Star Trek Discovery is an American science fiction television series which began in 2017 and is the seventh Star Trek series. It is created by Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies, Hannibal)  and Alex Kurtzman (The Island, Cowboys and Aliens).
This is the fifth and final season, concluding the story  of Discovery and…more

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