Road Rash Reviews

CINEMATIC VENGEANCE! 8 Kung Fu Classics From Director Joseph Kuo (Eureka Classics) Set Review

Cert 15 | 723 mins | 1974-79

4 Star
Furious
Fists, Feet and Fingers.
From the legendary 1970s-80s martial arts writer, producer, director Joseph Kuo (Ninja Death Trilogy, Dragon’s Claws) comes a box-set put together by those great people at Eureka Classics, a collection of eight of Kuo’s films. With plenty of intrigue, double crosses, revenge and jealousy to get your teeth into this is a great Christmas present for…more

The Guest Review ****-

Cert 15 | 100 mins | 2014

4 stars of delightfully retro feeling action-horror film.
The Guest is an American action horror film written by Simon Barrett (V/H/S/94 “The Empty Wake”, You’re Next) and directed by Adam Wingard (Blair Witch, Death Note). It was originally released in 2014 and is presented here on Limited Edition 4K/Blu-ray courtesy of Second Sight Films.
“Like I said, me and your son Caleb,…more

Yokai Monsters Collection Limited Edition Review ****-

Cert 15 | 361 mins | 1968-69, 2005

4 Star
Bad Men, an Ancient Daemon and the Yokai.
From the writer of the Daimajin trilogy (Tetsurô Yoshida, Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging) who has been inspired by folk-lore of the Japanese people throughout history and brings them to life with the help of directors Kimiyoshi Yasuda (Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Satan) and Yoshiyuki Kuroda (Lone Wolf and Cub:…more

The Dark Eyes of London Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert PG | 71 mins | 1939

4 Star
Horror Icon Goes British.
Based on the novel of the same name by writer/screenplay write Edgar Wallace (King Kong, Death Drums Along the River) and given life by director Walter Summers (McGlusky the Sea Rover, Raise the Roof) who directs the screen legend Bela Lugosi (Bela Lugosi in Edgar Allan Poe Trilogy, Dracula, The Black Cat) as the insane doctor…more

Children of the Corn Trilogy Review ****-

Cert 18 | 276 mins | 1984, 1992, 1995

4 star bumper boxset of classic horror.
Children of the Corn is a franchise which grew up around the Stephen King (Castle Rock, Pet Sematary) short story of the same name from his collection Night Shift. The first three films are presented here in High Definition Blu-ray for the first time in the UK as well as an Ultra High Definition…more

Johnny Guitar (Masters of Cinema) Review ****-

Cert PG | 110 mins | 1954

4 Star
Before Helen Ripley, There Was Vienna!
Based on the novel by prolific writer Roy Chanslor (Bengal Tiger, Cat Ballou) comes a gripping western that shows off the talents of its main star Joan Crawford, delivering in a very clipped fashion that gives every one of her dialogues gravitas. Directed by Nicholas Ray (Flying Leathernecks, Rebel Without a Cause, 55 Days…more

Duel To The Death (Eureka Classics) Limited Edition Review ****-

Cert 18 | 86 mins | 1983

4 Star
Honour, Chivalry and Flying Ninja’s.
Prepare to be astounded as you enter a world where the impossible is attained by training, in Siu-Tung Ching‘s (A Chinese Ghost Story, A Chinese Ghost Story II, A Chinese Ghost Story III) outstanding tale of honour and betrayal which is a sword wielding extravaganza. Duel to the Death is the same vein as movies…more

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