Road Rash Reviews

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts ****-

Cert 12 | 127 mins | 2023

4 Star
Birth of Our Optimus Prime.
Another instalment in the franchise, this time it’s a prequel to the 2007 ‘Transformers’ film. Directed by Steven Caple Jr. (Creed II, The Land) who moves from shorts and TV to full length feature films, with this CGIfest, as Hasbro’s child is reborn, with new transforming aliens and a planet eating evil entity.
Unicron (Colman Domingo,…more

Weird Science 4K UHD Blu-ray Review ****-

Cert 12 | 97 mins | 1985

4 Star
Teens, Desperation and Computer Science.
From the year that brought us such great films as Police Story, Fright Night, Enemy Mine, The Goonies, Commando. This 4K restoration of Weird Science is 1980s Geek heaven. Written and directed by John Hughes (The Breakfast Club, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Uncle Buck, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off), with pedigree like that you know you…more

Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest 4K UHD Limited Edition Review *****

Cert 18 | 772 mins | 1971-1980

5 Star
The Ultimate Bruce Lee
Arrow Video bring us the legend that was Bruce Lee (The Green Hornet (TV Series), Batman (TV Series)) when he was at Golden Harvest Productions. From his first starring role in ‘The Big Boss’ through to ‘The Game of Death II’. All in glorious 4K UHD, packed with a plethora of special features (See Below). With…more

John Wick Chapter 4 Blu-ray Review *****

Cert 15 | 169 mins | 2023

5 Star
Gratuitous, Insane Violence.
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, for once again pairing writer Derek Kolstad (Nobody, Die Hart) and martial artist director Chad Stahelski (The John Wick Quadrille) as they take on the story of the killer who will not tow the party line. Chapter four takes off after the events of Parabellum with John in hiding after taking…more

Brotherhood Of The Wolf (Director’s Cut) 4K Review ****-

Cert 15 | 151 mins | 2001

4 Star
18th Century Monster Mystery
This French swashbuckling/ martial arts action adventure takes its inspiration from the real events that took place in the county of Gévaudan, Southern France. Writer/director Christophe Gans (Silent Hill, Crying Freeman) gives us a gritty murder mystery with a monster twist, in this crispy 4K restoration. Brotherhood of the Wolf is something to get your teeth…more

The Sisters Brothers UHD [Limited Edition] [Blu-ray] Review ****-

Cert 15 | 122 mins | 2018

4 Star
A Winning Formula.
Taken from the book of the same name by Patrick DeWitt (French Exit, Terri) we get a very dark and brooding western that shows off the talents of these great actors, cinematographers, sound, Best Production Design, and the award-winning skills of director and screenplay co-writer Jacques Audiard (Rust and Bone, A Prophet) (Silver Lion for Best Direction).…more

Silent Running UHD Review ****-

Cert U | 90 mins | 1972

4 Star
An Eco-Warrior in Space.
Douglas Trumbull (Brainstorm) cut his Sci-Fi teeth creating effects on 2001: A Space Odyssey, he used what he learned to make his directorial début with this eco-based Sci-Fi classic, an oddball film then /and now but still a great watch especially with all the Special Features (See Below). Just wondering if SpaceX has anything planned.
On Earth,…more

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