The Burma Conspiracy (aka: Largo Winch II): DVD Review

Hello! The Burma Conspiracy is the second film in the Largo Winch series, and comes to DVD on the 23rd of January 2012 from Studio Canal. The film is  based on comic books featuring Largo Winch, an adopted heir to a global business empire, Group W. The comic books themselves are based on a series [...]

 
The Brigand of Kandahar: DVD Review

Hello! The Brigand of Kandahar is another Hammer Films production to be released on 16th of January from Studio Canal. The film again teams director John Gilling and actor Oliver Reed, who had previously worked on 1964′s The Scarlet Blade (also released on 16th of January from Studio Canal). Set on the North West frontier [...]

 
The Scarlet Blade: DVD Review

Hello! The Scarlet Blade comes to DVD from Studio Canal on the 16th of January 2012. The film was produced by Hammer Films in 1964 and was directed by John Gilling, (who is better known for his Hammer Horror titles The Mummy’s Shroud and Shadow of the Cat) and stars Oliver Reed, Lionel Jeffries, Jack [...]

 
Revenge: A Love Story: DVD Review

Hello! Revenge: A Love Story is a 2011 film from director Wong Ching Po and is available on DVD from 9th of January 2012 from Terracotta Entertainment. The film follows thematically in the footsteps of Park Chan-Wook’s phenomenally successful vengeance trilogy (Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy & Lady Vengeance), but Ching-Po has not simply tried [...]

 
Happy People A Year in the Taiga: DVD Review

Hello!  Werner Herzog is a busy man, over the past 10 years the filmmaker has made 12 films, with the majority being documentaries, usually focusing on people who are outside what the western world would call living a normal existence. In 2010′s Happy People: A Year in the Taiga, which comes to DVD for the [...]

 
Alice Through The Looking Glass

Hello! Alice Through The Looking Glass is a TV movie from 1998 that is being brought to DVD on the 7th of November 2011 from Second Sight Films. This TV special features a cast of actors who were more well known at the time of making, and a couple who have gone on to become [...]

 
The Guardian: DVD Review

Hello! In 1971 director William Friedkin unleashed one of the greatest car films of all time upon cinema audiences, The French Connection, two years later he directed what is still widely considered the greatest horror film of all time, The Exorcist, for which he won an academy award for best director. Since then Friedkin has failed to  get close [...]

 
Double Impact: DVD Review

Hello! Double Impact comes to DVD on the 19th of September 2011 from Second Sight films. For me this film is a blast from the past, I must have watched this at least once a week when I was a child, as at the time Jean-Claude Van Damme films made up around 20% of my film watching. [...]

 
8 Million Ways to Die: DVD Review

Hello! 8 Million Ways to Die is a 1986 film that comes to DVD for the first time on 12th September 2011 from Second Sight Films, and is based on the Matthew Scudder detective stories by Lawrence Block, more notably it’s the last film by 70′s Maverick director Hal Ashby. Ashby had started his career as an editor, [...]

 
The Panic in Needle Park: DVD Review

Hello! The Panic in Needle Park is a 1971 drug/romance story, set within the midst of New York’s heroin scene of the early 1970′s. The local junkies, dealers, thieves and prostitutes would congregate around Verdi Square and Sherman Square on New York City’s Upper West Side, this led to the area being dubbed Needle Park by both the local narcotics force and the inhabitants themselves. [...]

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