25th Sep2014

‘300: Rise of an Empire’ Blu-ray Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Rodrigo Santoro, Lena Headey, Hans Matheson, Callan Mulvey, David Wenham, Jack O’Connell | Written by Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnstad | Directed by Noam Murro I don’t want to spoil 300, but I think it’s fair to say it had a double-edged ending with the feeling being that there was still hope […]

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24th Sep2014

‘Mark of the Devil’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Udo Kier, Herbert Lom, Olivera Katrina, Reggie Nalder, Herbert Fux, Johannes Buzalski, Michael Maien, Gaby Fuchs, Ingeborg Schöner, Günter Clemens, Doris von Danwitz | Written by Michael Armstrong, Adrian Hoven | Directed by Michael Armstrong My first experience with Mark of the Devil was to receive a DVD review copy from America which included a barf bag, written on the […]

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22nd Sep2014

‘Night of the Comet’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelli Maroney, Robert Beltran, Sharon Farrell, Mary Woronov, Geoffrey Lewis, Peter Fox, John Achorn, Michael Bowen, Devon Ericson, Lissa Layng | Written and Directed by Thom Eberhardt It’s no surprise really that the Eighties are so fondly remembered for horror and science fiction, that was the time that VHS was growing […]

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18th Sep2014

‘Graduation Day’ Blu-ray Review (Vinegar Syndrome)

by Mondo Squallido

Stars: Christopher George, Patch Mackenzie, E. Danny Murphy, Michael Pataki, E.J. Peaker, Richard Balin, Carmen Argenziano, Beverly Dixon, Hal Bokar, Denise Cheshire, Bill Hufsey, Linnea Quigley, Vanna White | Written by Herb Freed, David Baughn, Anne Marisse | Directed by Herb Freed Laura, played very briefly by Ruth Ann Llorens (The Comeback Kid) is a […]

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17th Sep2014

88 Films announce Slasher Classics Collection: Wave 2

by Phil Wheat

The first wave of 88 Films’ Slasher Classics Collection hasn’t even hit stores yet and the company have released details of “wave 2” – including four worldwide Blu-ray premieres, each debuting with new HD scans from the original materials approved by the directors themselves! Check out the press release below, as well as the awesome […]

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17th Sep2014

Competition: Win the bizarre ‘HK: Forbidden Superhero’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

Superheroes are a very diverse breed, but we guarantee you’ve never seen one like this before. A teenager who discovers that by putting ladies underwear on his head he transforms into Hentai Kamen, the pervert mask. Get ready for an adventure featuring easily the weirdest crime-fighter in history. WITH GREAT PANTS COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITY! His […]

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17th Sep2014

‘Attack on Titan: Part 1’ Blu-ray Review

by Paul Metcalf

Attack on Titan is set in a world where giants known as Titans have almost brought humanity to extinction. Appearing out of nowhere they have one hunger and that is to consume people, apparently not through a need but for enjoyment. The last known human outpost is a country surrounded by huge walls created to […]

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17th Sep2014

‘Brute Force’ Blu-ray Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford, Yvonne De Carlo, Ann Blyth, Ella Raines, Anita Colby, Sam Levene, Jeff Corey, John Hoyt | Written by Richard Brooks | Directed by Jules Dassin Prison movies are often dark and violent, not many want to show you that living behind bars is a fun choice to make. Brute […]

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16th Sep2014

Competition: Win ‘Attack on Titan Part 1’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

Several hundred years ago, humans were nearly exterminated by giants. Giants are typically several stories tall, seem to have no intelligence, devour human beings and, worst of all, seem to do it for the pleasure rather than as a food source. A small percentage of humanity survived by enclosing themselves in a city protected by […]

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16th Sep2014

‘Twins of Evil’ & ‘Countess Dracula’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Hammer have had something of a renaissance on Blu-ray recently, with StudioCanal releasing a number of classic titles in new hi-def editions. And now, released as part of Network’s ‘The British Film’ collection, comes two of Hammer’s “sexier” films of the 70s: the infamous Twins of Evil, starring Playboy Playmates Mary and Madeleine Collinson; and […]

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15th Sep2014

88 Films go Italian with blu’s of ‘Burial Ground’ & ‘Zombi Holocaust’

by Phil Wheat

One of the most fondly remembered eras in fright-film history is the golden age of Italian gore – a prolific period that brought such directors as Dario Argento, Lamberto Bava and Lucio Fulci to international attention and acclaim. Spawning all number of surreal sub-genres, including black-gloved killer-thrillers and stomach-churning cannibal adventures, this is a time […]

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15th Sep2014

‘Frank’ DVD Review

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Domhnall Gleeson, Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhall, Clara Azar, Francois Civil, Scoot McNairy  | Written by Jon Ronson, Peter Straughan | Directed by Lenny Abrahamson People over a certain age in the UK will always remember Frank Sidebottom, he was that right kind of odd to stick in your memory forever.  This is one reason that seeing […]

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14th Sep2014

‘Sabotage’ Blu-ray Review

by Ian Loring

Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington, Joe Maganiello, Terrence Howard, Olivia Williams, Harold Perrineau | Written by David Ayer, Skip Woods | Directed by David Ayer Arnold Schwarzenegger’s journey back to the big screen has been fraught with financial peril. While the Expendables films have done decent enough business, his other ventures since his return from government have proven to be fairly […]

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14th Sep2014

‘Runaway Nightmare’ Blu-ray Review (Vinegar Syndrome)

by Mondo Squallido

Stars: Mike Cartel, Al Valletta, Seeska Vanderberg, Cindy Donlan, Jody Lee Olhava, Cheryl Gamson, Georgia Durante, Debbie Poropat, Alexis Alexander, J. Christopher Senter | Written and Directed by Mike Cartel Ralph, played by director Mike Cartel (Pets, The Outsider) and his buddy Jason, played by Al Valletta (The Incredible Hulk, Alley Cat) are just a couple of […]

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12th Sep2014

‘WWE Money in the Bank 2014’ Blu-ray Review

by Chris Cummings

One of the more interesting of WWE’s annual b-shows, Money in the Bank is the night of the year where a younger talent has the chance to grab the contract that sets them up for a built-in storyline and eventual chance at winning the WWE World Title. Here, there are two ladder matches, one for […]

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12th Sep2014

First look at Second Sight’s new artwork for ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’

by Phil Wheat

Second Sight have released their specially commissioned new artwork for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, created by Doaly for the 40th anniversary release of the stunning newly restored edition on Blu-ray. The film not only changed the face of horror in 1974 but still remains one of the most shocking, powerful and terrifying films ever […]

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11th Sep2014

‘Killer Klowns from Outer Space’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Paul Metcalf

Stars: Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson, John Vernon, Michael Siegel, Peter Licassi, Royal Dano, Chris Titus, Irene Michaels, Karla Sue Krull | Written by Charles Chiodo, Stephen Chiodo, Edward Chiodo | Directed by Stephen Chiodo Killer Klowns from Outer Space was always one of those movies that I knew I had to see […]

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10th Sep2014

Competition: Win ‘Psycho-Pass Complete Season 1 Collection’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

Leap into the world of Psycho-Pass, a thrilling, futuristic and gripping new crime drama brought to you by Production I.G. (Ghost In The Shell, Blood-C, The End Of Evangelion) that echoes hard-hitting film and TV series such as Minority Report, Judge Dredd and The Tomorrow People. Brace yourself for a hardboiled, sci-fi thriller from the […]

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08th Sep2014

‘Pluto’ Blu-ray Review (Third Window Films)

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Da-wit Lee, Jun Sung, Kim Kkobbi | Written and Directed by Su-won Shin Su-won Shin (Reinbou) writes and directs Pluto,  a film about social expectation and obsession in the form of a dark thriller which twists and turns through a series of flashback sequences intermingled with our main story, a style that works brilliantly with a pace […]

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06th Sep2014

‘Brick Mansions’ Blu-ray Review

by Dan Clark

Stars: Paul Walker, David Belle, RZA, Gouchy Boy, Catalina Denis, Ayisha Issa, Carlo Rota, Andreas Apergis, Richard Zeman, Robert Maillet, Bruce Ramsay | Written by Luc Besson, Bibi Naceri | Directed by Camille Delamarre Hollywood remaking a foreign film is far from a new phenomenon, and adaption in this manner has yielded some truly great films. […]

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05th Sep2014

‘The ‘Burbs’ Blu-ray Review (Arrow Video)

by Chris Cummings

Stars:  Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Corey Feldman, Henry Gibson, Rick Ducommun, Wendy Schaal, Brother Theodore, Courtney Gains, Gale Gordon, Dick Miller, Robert Picardo, Cory Danziger | Written by Dana Olsen | Directed by Joe Dante Written by Dana Olsen (Going Berserk) and directed by Joe Dante (Gremlins, The Howling), The ‘Burbs is a comedy-horror […]

05th Sep2014

Competition: Win the ultimate night in at the movies!

by Phil Wheat

We have teamed up with Cash Generator, new and second hand DVD retailer, and Presents For Men, the online shop for gifts for men, to offer you an awesome prize – we have a copy of Transcendence (the new release starring Johnny Depp) Blu-ray and a gourmet 7″ chocolate pizza to giveaway. It’s the ultimate […]

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