Road Rash Reviews

Shawscope Volume Two [Limited Edition] [Blu-ray] Review *****

Cert 15 | 1415 mins | 1978-1993

5 Star
Shaolin on the Rampage.
ARROW VIDEO have done it again, but even bigger this time as we see volume 2 of the masters of Martial Arts film making the Shaw Brothers. Ten, yes, ten disks. Fourteen action packed films (See below) and two disks of soundtracks. Brilliant stuff. Volume two should be the Christmas present for any Kung Fu fan…more

The Vanished Digital Review ****-

Cert 15 (TBC) | 88 mins | 2021

4 Star
What Would You Do to Save Your Son.
The Vanished comes from the pen of Peter May, ‘The Killing Room’ (High Road (TV Series)), and adapted for the screen by French director Denis Dercourt (My Children Are Different, Tomorrow at Dawn), which explains this Transcontinental crime thriller. A complex forensic tale, as police try to find the mystery murderers.
While looking…more

Satan’s Slaves: Communion (Shudder) Review ***--

119 mins | 2022

3 star spooky high rise horror.
Satan’s Slaves: Communion is a 2022 Indonesian supernatural horror film. Written and directed by Joko Anwar (Gundala, Impetigore) it is the sequel to the 2017 film Satan’s Slaves. It is the first Indonesian film shot with Imax technology and is a Shudder Original, available now on the streaming service, with English subtitles. It is highly…more

I, the Jury (1953 film) Blu-ray Review ***--

Cert 12 | 87 mins | 1953

3 Star
Mike Hammer’s First Case.
I, the Jury is the first film adaptation of Mickey Spillane‘s (Kiss Me Deadly, My Gun Is Quick) private eye Mike Hammer. Written for the screen by Harry Essex (It Came from Outer Space, Creature from the Black Lagoon), and Cinematographer John Alton (Twelve Women, Girls of the Big House) gives it that gritty Film-Noir look.…more

Vinland Saga Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert 15 | 600 mins | 2019

4 Star
A Life Full of Hate.
This historical anime comes from the manga of the same name, written and illustrated by Makoto Yukimura (Planetes). Here in the Uk we all know the events of 1066, but these events are the precursor to the changing face of Saxon Briton. Expect nonchalant violence and buckets of blood.
In a Viking sea battle at Hjörungavágr,…more

Angela Mao: Hapkido & Lady Whirlwind Review *****

Cert 15 | 186 mins | 1972

5 Star
Brilliant 70s Martial Arts
The Lightning Hands and Feet of Mao.
Once more, Eureka Entertainment brings us a cracking pair of Martial Arts films, this time featuring the amazing talents of Angela Mao (Enter The Dragon, Thunderbolt) Where we see her as a woman out for vengeance, and the other as she defends her Martial Arts School. Also, they have packed…more

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