Duel – 50th Anniversary Edition, 1971. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, Eddie Firestone, Tim Herbert and Carey Loftin. SYNOPSIS: A travelling businessman is pursued across the Californian desert by a huge tanker seemingly hell bent on killing him. By the time Steven Spielberg made Duel in 1971 he had already directed […]
Movie Review – Cliff Walkers (2021)
Cliff Walkers, 2021. Directed by Zhang Yimou. Starring Hewei Yu, Yi Zhang, Hailu Qin, Haocun Liu, and Yawen Zhu. SYNOPSIS: Four Communist spies conduct a covert operation to extract a former prisoner of war from the puppet state of Manchukuo, but not everything goes according to plan. Zhang Yimou can best be described as a […]
Blu-ray Review – One Armed Boxer (1972)
One Armed Boxer, 1972. Directed by Jimmy Wang. Starring Jimmy Wang Yu, Yeh Tien, Hsin Tang and Fei Lung. SYNOPSIS: A martial artist loses an arm in combat but recovers to take revenge on the fighters that did it. Living up to the second part of their name, Eureka Entertainment’s latest addition to their ‘Classics’ […]
Exclusive Interview – Writer-director Drew V. Marke on her feature debut Get Luke Lowe
Drew V. Marke’s latest feature, Get Luke Lowe, is a dark comedy/crime drama about two young women who abduct a far-right online troll in an act of vengeance, but things don’t exactly go as planned. The film stars Emma McDonald (The Picture of Dorian Gray), May Kelly (Graphic Designs) and Barney Jones (Times & Measures). […]
Exclusive Interview – The Djinn composer Matthew James discusses his 80s inspired score
When it comes to the horror genre, IFC Midnight very rarely disappoints. The distributor, owned by AMC Networks, is behind such notable titles as The Wretched, The Human Centipede and The Babadook to name a few. In their latest film, The Djinn, the trope, “Be careful what you wish for” has never been more pertinent. […]
Exclusive Interview – Spiral: From the Book of Saw costume designer Laura Montgomery
The wait is finally over. A year after Spiral: From the Book of Saw was originally supposed to be released, the twisted tale is finally hitting theaters this Friday. Even though this is the ninth instalment of the franchise, Spiral has a very fresh look and story. One of the people responsible for this new […]
Exclusive Interview – Composer Alexander Arntzen discusses his score for Saban Films’ Initiation
The teen slasher is back with Saban Films’ new film, Initiation. Out this Friday, the official synopsis reads: “During a university’s pledge week, the carefree partying turns deadly serious when a star athlete is found impaled in his dorm. The murder ignites a spree of sinister social-media messages, sweeping the students and police into a […]
Blu-ray Review – Uncle Peckerhead (2020)
Uncle Peckerhead, 2020. Directed by Matthew John Lawrence. Starring Mike Lawrence, David Littleton, Chet Siegel, Jeff Riddle, Ruby McCollister and Shannon O’Neill. SYNOPSIS: A struggling punk rock band recruit the kindly Peckerhead as their new roadie but unfortunately Peckerhead is also a demon who likes to eat his victims. If ever there were an Oscar […]
Star Wars Rebels: An Overlooked But Essential Part of the Franchise
Chris Connor on Star Wars Rebels… Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm in 2012 opened up a wealth of opportunities to expand the Star Wars universe. We have since seen five movies and the live action TV series The Mandalorian, the majority of which have pleased fans with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and The Mandalorian […]
Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo at 60
Chris Connor on Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo… Akira Kurosawa was one of the pioneers of world cinema in the 20th Century directing countless well-loved films particularly within the Samurai genre including Seven Samurai, Ran, Rashomon and one of the main inspirations behind Star Wars, 1958’s The Hidden Fortress. Many of Kurosawa’s films have been adapted in […]
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