Blu Ray Review: The Comic (1985) Arrow Video
The Comic is so bad it is literally painful to your soul to watch. For
DVD& Blu-ray Reviews
Blu-Ray review – Creepshow 2 (Arrow)
Creepshow remains as one of the best horror anthologies ever made, the five separate stories
Film Review – Guns Akimbo (2020)
In a Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (dir. Edgar Wright, 2010) meets Black Mirror (cr.
Blu-Ray Review – Villain (1971)
Where the United States had celebrated crime films such as Dirty Harry and The French
Film Review – The Last Tree (2019)
Director Shola Amoo’s semi-autobiographical tale The Last Tree is a tender and polished coming-of-age story
DVD Review – Gotham Season 5 (2019)
In the eyes of this lifelong Batman fan, Gotham will forever remain a wonderful part
Film Review- Her Smell
Alex Ross Perry’s Her Smell deals with the party after it’s over as he chronicles
Film Review- Tucked
[rating=4] Almost six decades are playing Dirk Bogarde’s gay lawyer in Basil Dearden’s Victim (1961),
Film Review- Benjamin (2018)
[rating=3] Simon Amstell’s bittersweet romance has less to say about relationships and more about the
Anime Review – Dragon Ball Super Parts 7 & 8
Dragon Ball Super parts 7 and 8 arrive on DVD and Bluray in UK stores
Film Review – The Comfort of Strangers (1990)
With is being the 10th anniversary of playwright Harold Pinter, his co-written adaption The Comfort of Strangers focuses it’s erotic thriller on a couple holidaying in Venice. However, after meeting the mysterious stranger played by Christopher Walken, things begin to take a perverted turn. Paul Scharder carefully crafts a clear tone and nuance to Ian McEwan’s 1981 novel. Yet despite the good camerawork and well relayed themes, there remains a missing puzzle piece. The sudden climax leaves behind no real explanation. And as motive is what really makes a villain, if we don’t understand what it is…how can we be thrilled by it?
Review – The Boy and the Beast (Bakemono no Ko)
The Boy and the Beast (Bakemono no ko) [rating=4] Mamoru Hosoda is regarded by many
Film Review – Their Finest (2017)
Lone Scherfig’s adaptation of the Lissa Evans novel Their Finest Hour and a Half is
Film Review – The Handmaiden (2016)
There is an alarming moment around two-thirds of the way through Park Chan-wook’s delirious and
