Road Rash Reviews

THE SABATA TRILOGY [Sabata, Adiós Sabata, Return of Sabata] (Eureka Classics) Review ****-

Cert 15 | 315 mins | 1969, 70, 71

4 Star
Greed, Revolution and More Greed.
From the director that brought the world the “Kommissar X” movies, Gianfranco Parolini, he now turns his had to the popular “Spaghetti Western” genre with his strong character Sabata. A man with unimaginable gun skills and a glint in his eye that says “Just Try Me”. Sabata deals out his justice with an array of…more

Maigret: The Complete Series Review *****

Cert 12 | 2,743 mins | 1960-1969

5 star remastered Blu-ray and DVD release of the BBC classic series.
Maigret: The Complete Series is based on the best selling books by Georges Simenon. There have been many adaptations over the years but this BAFTA winning portrayal of the character by Rupert Davies (Joe 90, War and Peace) is arguably the best.
Following the sell out success of the Limited…more

Nightwing and Shadow of the Hawk Review ****-

Cert 12 | 197 mins | 1979, 1976

4 star bats, wolves and exploding owls.
This brilliant package includes two classic seventies horror creature features.
Nightwing was originally released in 1979 and is written by Martin Cruz Smith (Gorky Park) and directed by Arthur Hiller (The Man of La Mancha, See No Evil, Hear No Evil).
Shadow of the Hawk was originally released in 1976 and directed by George McCowan (Seeing…more

Buster Keaton: 3 Films (Volume 3) Blu-ray Review *****

Cert U | 222 mins | 1923, 1925, 1927

5 Star
More Slips, More Stunts, More Keaton.
Once again we have to thank The Keaton Project 2015 by Cineteca di Bologna and Cohen Film Collection to restore all Buster Keaton films between 1920 – 1928 and also Eureka The Masters of Cinema for putting together this amazing comedy classic package. This volume sees our zero go too hero as a man…more

Gamera: The Complete Collection Limited Edition [Blu-ray] Review *****

Cert 15 | 1174 mins | 1965 - 2006

5 Star
The Kaiju of all Box Sets.
Arrow Video have outdone themselves with this monster box set. Who would have thought back in November 1965 when director Noriaki Yuasa (Attack of the Monsters, Ultraman 80 (TV Series), Kosupure senshi Cutie Knight) and produced and distributed by the groundbreaking Daiei Film (Rashomon, Gate of Hell, Ugetsu) released Gamera, the Giant Monster that…more

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199: The Complete Series Review *****

Cert 15 | 660 mins | 2013

5 Star
The Fight for Survival.
Director Akihiro Enomoto (Fafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor) gets his first full series directorial debut with this slick human species survival race, a cool story that has good character building combined with great CGI animation space battle and thousands of participants to bring the full tension and enormity of the human plight.
By the 22nd century…more

Britannia Seasons 1 and 2 Review ****-

Cert 15 | 855 minutes (Box Set) mins | 2018-2019-

4 Star
Druids, Romans, Celts.
Created by writers Jez Butterworth, Tom Butterworth, James Richardson they bring us a mystical (not historically accurate) tale of the second Roman invasion of Britannia in AD 43. A time when there are warrior tribes that war and are controlled by the Druids doing the work of the Gods. Will the tribes bow down before the mighty…more

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