Cert 18 | 325 mins
4.5 stars of glorious 18 certificate anime at its best.
Deadman Wonderland is based on the Manga by Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou and is the directorial début of Koichi Hatsumi (key animator on Cowboy Bebop and Ghost In The Shell: SAC) and I can’t wait to see what he comes up with next!
It tells the story of Ganta Igarashi (Romi…more
Cert 15 | 754 mins
4 stars for this classic 1990’s TV series, 3 stars for the conversion.
Crocodile Shoes was first shown on BBC One in 1994 and was written by the star, Jimmy Nail (Auf Wiedersehen Pet, Spender) who also had a successful music career on the back of the series.
This tells the story of Geordie factory worker Jed Shepperd, played by Jimmy Nail,…more
Cert 18 | 537 mins
4 stars for this tense thriller, familiar names with unfamiliar faces.
Hannibal is the latest incarnation of the well known characters created by Thomas Harris (Red Dragon, Silence Of The Lambs, Hannibal) and is set during the time of Red Dragon.
The series was created by Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies, Heroes) and directed by David Slade (Twilight: Eclipse, 30 Days Of Night).
Hannibal…more
Cert PG | 140 mins
Well thought out and entertaining Manga, 4 stars.
Tiger and Bunny Part 4 is the final instalment in the Tiger and Bunny Saga and is directed by Keiichi Sato.
For those not familiar with the franchise, Tiger and Bunny is set in a world where law and order is maintained by super heroes, called “Next“, people who have unique abilities and who…more
Cert 15 | 590 mins
4 stars of what the BBC does best.
The White Queen is a lavish affair, a great example of the glee with which the BBC throw themselves into the production of a period drama.
It is based upon the series of novels “The Cousins War“, written by Philippa Gregory (The Other Boleyn Girl) and is set towards the end of the 15th…more
Cert 15 | 200 mins
4.5 Gritty Re-enactment of Life in the industrial revolution.
1833 Cheshire and if you are unlucky enough to be an orphan or abandoned in your early years and are fit enough to work you will find that you are bought by Mill owners.
They will feed you and cloth you and put a roof over your head. Sounds good and all you…more
Cert 15 | 325 mins
3.5 Stars of Horror/Fantasy Manga
Modern day England and where there are dark places, they are filled with a new horror; humans. A new ‘Freak chip’ is available to those who can afford it, that will give the recipient Vampiric abilities and the blood lust to go along with it.
The Hellsing Foundation, a paramilitary / paranormal operation in league with MI5…more
