Cert 18 | 153 mins | 2009
5 Star
A Glorious Masterpiece
A fictitious wartime scenario cannot be done better than this story from modern day master of cinema, Quentin Tarantino (Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, From Dusk Till Dawn, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood) who takes the fight to the Nazi’s and their high command, as Jewish-American soldiers are drafted into the “Basterds,” a black ops commando unit…more
Cert 15 | 115 mins | 1993
5 Star
Boom! And The Utopia Was Gone.
It’s time to go back to 1993 and see the blockbuster Demolition Man, directed by Marco Brambilla (Destricted, Excess Baggage). This is his first feature film, in a short career of feature films, but what a Sci-fi legacy he has left in this twist on the dystopian future. Where all is fine and dandy…more
Cert 12 | 80 mins | 1954
4 Star
Doomsday Breakout
When it comes from the pen of Sydney Boehm (The Big Heat, The Atomic City) you know you are in for a great tale. Directed by Hugo Fregonese (My Six Convicts, Savage Pampas) who brings out the brooding and ferocity of his leading man Edward G. Robinson (Double Indemnity, Key Largo) and a cracking support cast to boot.…more
Cert PG | 109 mins | 1974
4 Star
High Tension on the High Seas.
From the 1970s, the era of disaster movies, some movies stood out and some just sunk, but this nautical thriller stands the test of time. Now Eureka Classics brings us their crispy Blu-ray limited edition, with plenty of special features (see below). Based on events of 1972 aboard the QE2, this movie follows 1200…more
Cert 15 | 96 mins | 1988
4 Star
Legend of the Night in UHD.
Arrow celebrate the Mistress of the Dark: Elvira on 4K UHD with this Limited Edition release. Directed by novice feature director James Signorelli (Saturday Night Live (TV Series), Easy Money), he brings Elvira (Cassandra Peterson, Movie Macabre (TV Series), Elvira’s Haunted Hills) to the big screen as her fame stretched across the globe. This…more
Cert 12 | 111 mins | 1978
4 Star
Sticking It to the Man
The film is based on the 1975 country and western novelty song “Convoy” by C. W. McCall ( “Wolf Creek Pass”, “There Won’t Be No Country Music (There Won’t Be No Rock ‘n’ Roll)”). The film was made when the CB radio/trucking craze was at its peak in the United States, which lead to the…more
480-900 mins | 2022-24
4 Star
No Honour Amongst the Undead
A new series of Anne Rice’s Interview with a Vampire. The series is set in Rice’s (Mayfair Witches, The Vampire Chronicles) Immortal Universe (AMC), a shared setting with her other novels. This second series sees the introduction of Delainey Hayles (Holby City) as Claudia. We jump from the early 1900s to the ending of World…more
