Road Rash Reviews

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) 4K UHD Review *****

Cert 18 | 118 mins | 2024

5 stars
A glorious restoration of a timeless and disturbing classic.
The Silence of the Lambs is an American psychological horror thriller horror. It is directed by Jonathan Demme (Rachel Getting Married, Philadelphia) and has a screenplay written by Ted Tally (Red Dragon, All the Pretty Horses), adapted from the 1988 novel of the same name by Thomas Harris (Hannibal Rising, Black…more

Who Saw Her Die? Blu-ray and Digital Review ****-

Cert 15 | 94 mins | 2024

4 star restoration of a dramatic Italian whodunnit.
Who Saw Her Die? is an Italian giallo film written and directed by Aldo Lado (Love Ritual, Alibi Perfetto).
Originally released in 1972, it has enjoyed a 2K restoration and will be available on Blu-ray and Digital on Demand from 26th August 2024 courtesy of Shameless Films.
“Mommy, there are hundreds of pigeons to play…more

A MAN CALLED TIGER [LENG MIAN HU] (Eureka Classics) Special Edition Review ****-

Cert 15 | 112 mins | 1973

4 Star
Revenge is a Complicated Affaire.
Legendary writer/director Wei Lo follows up his big hits (The Big Boss, Fist of Fury) with this fast-paced revenge story. The hand-to-hand, and the foot-to-the-face action in this film is second to none. As the film follows the usual Hong Kong action Yakuza film, that is, until we get near the end, then it turns…more

A Greyhound of a Girl Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Review ****-

Cert U | 88 mins | 2024

4 stars, an emotional roller coaster of a film.
A Greyhound of a Girl is a 2024 animated family film based on the 2011 novel of the same name written by Roddy Doyle (The Commitments, Rosie). It is adapted for the big screen by Dave Ingham (Mini Bods, The Rubbish World of Dave Spud) and Enzo D’Alò (Pinocchio, Lucky and Zorba), who also directs. It is a…more

Wolves, Pigs and Men Special Edition Review ****-

Cert 15 | 95 mins | 1964

4 Star
Out of the Cesspit and Into the Firing Line.
From the renowned writer/director Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale, Virus) comes one of his early works, brought to us by Eureka (Masters of Cinema) Special Edition. This dark and gritty film shows the seedier side of Japans poor and the squalor they are trying to escape. Being filmed in black-and-white makes it…more

Star Trek Discovery: The Final Season Review ****-

Cert 12 | 577 mins | 2024

4 star fun and action packed conclusion to a great story.
Star Trek Discovery is an American science fiction television series which began in 2017 and is the seventh Star Trek series. It is created by Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies, Hannibal)  and Alex Kurtzman (The Island, Cowboys and Aliens).
This is the fifth and final season, concluding the story  of Discovery and…more

Noah’s Ark: A Musical Adventure Cinema Review ****-

Cert U | 95 mins | 2024

4 star humorous and endearing take on a classic tale.
Noah’s Ark is a 2024 children’s musical comedy adventure. It is a Brazilian and Indian co-production, written by Sergio Machado (River of Desire, The Violin Teacher), who also directs alongside Alois Di Leo.
Inspired by the poems of renowned Brazilian composer Vinicius de Moraes, this uplifting and thought provoking musical is in…more

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