Road Rash Reviews

The Man Who Could Cheat Death Review

Cert 15 | 83 mins | 1959

4 Star Classic Hammer Horror
Terence Fisher (The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Mummy), the master of Hammer Horror, does it again with this 1959 remake of the 1945 film. Both are based on the play “The Man on Half Moon Street” by Barre Lyndon. Now for the first time in 1080p colour Blu-ray Dual-Format.

Dr Georges Bonner (Anton Driffring, Where Eagles…more

Sword Art Online 2 Part 1 Review ****-

Cert 15 | 7 x 22 mins | 2014

4 Star the Return of Kirito
SAOII adapts the fifth through seventh volumes of the light novel series written by Reki Kawahara (Accel World). This series takes Kirito back into the world of VRMMORPG. After all the traumatic deaths in Alfheim, some of those at his own hand, is he ready to go back in.
Nearly a year after coming out…more

009 RE: Cyborg 3D Review ****-

Cert 12 | 103 mins | 2012

4 Star Jaw Dropping Anime and in 3D.
Taken from the unfinished 1960’s- 1980’s manga by Shotaro Ishimori (Masked Rider: The First). Now Kenji Kamiyama (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) has re-imagined the story of the nine cyborgs after the cold war is over and they have gone their separate ways. Now in the new millennium, after the naughties, there is…more

Videodrome Box Set Review ****-

Cert 18 | 89 mins | 1983

4 stars for this restoration of a horror cult classic.
Videodrome was originally released in 1983 and is written and directed by the master himself, David Cronenberg (Naked Lunch, eXistenZ, The Fly).
It is a daring and perhaps cautionary tale of sexual and technological excess in the early 1980s and quite magnificently still feels pretty relevant today, in our world of TV…more

La Grande Bouffe Review ****-

Cert 18 | 130 mins | 1973

4 Star strange French-Italian tale of suicide by food.
Writer/director Marco Ferreri (Diary of a Maniac) brings a bizarre but strangely mesmerising experience, like rubber necking at an accident scene. It’s Definitely an with plenty of nudity and simulated sex. It will have a limited appeal, but the gluttony is the obsession of this film and at times you think…more

Contamination Dual Format Review **---

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 2015

2 stars for a great conversion of a well meaning but frankly silly horror film.
Originally released in 1980, Contamination is written and directed by cult director Luigi Cozzi (Hercules, Starcrash) and is available on Blu-ray for the first time anywhere courtesy of Arrow Video.
The film starts out in true sci-fi style, a seemingly deserted cargo ship floats down the Hudson…more

A Letter To Three Wives Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert U | 103 mins | 1949

4 stars for this fantastic forties romantic comedy.
A Letter To Three Wives is brought to us as part of the Masters of Cinema series #114.
Originally released in 1949, it was a spectacular success, nominated for Best Picture Oscar and earning director Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve, Guys and Dolls) Academy Awards for both Best Director and Best Screenplay.
The three…more

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