Rollercoaster, 1977.Directed by James Goldstone. Starring George Segal, Timothy Bottoms, Richard Widmark, Harry Guardino, Susan Strasber, Henry Fonda, Helen Hunt, Wayne Tippit, Steve Guttenberg, and Craig Wasson.SYNOPSIS:A bomber threatens to blow up rollercoasters in various amusement parks unless his ransom demands are met.Riding the crest of a wave of disaster movies in the late 1970s, […]
Blu-ray Review – The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988)
The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey, 1988.Directed by Vincent Ward. Starring Bruce Lyons, Chris Haywood, Hamish Gough, Sarah Peirse, and Marshall Napier.SYNOPSIS:Villagers in 14th century England attempt to escape the Black Death by digging a hole to the other side of the Earth, emerging in 20th century New Zealand.In a decade that gave the world some […]
Blu-ray Review – Detective Bureau 2-3: Go To Hell Bastards! (1963)
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards!, 1963.Directed by Seijun Suzuki. Starring Jô Shishido, Tamio Kawaji, and Reiko Sassamori.SYNOPSIS:A detective is sent undercover to retrieve a cache of stolen guns.The Detective Bureau 2-3 of the title is the name of the agency where detective Hideo Tajima (Jô Shishido – Retaliation) is given a gun and […]
DVD Review – Traffik (2018)
Traffik, 2018.Directed by Deon Taylor. Starring Paula Patton, Omar Epps, Missi Pyle, William Fichtner, Dawn Olivieri, Luke Goss, and Laz Alonso.SYNOPSIS:A couple on a romantic weekend break are terrorised by a biker gang looking to reclaim something that belongs to them.Deon Taylor’s Traffik is essentially a siege/home invasion movie that wants to thrill and horrify […]
Blu-ray Review – The Boondock Saints (1999)
The Boondock Saints, 1999.Directed by Troy Duffy. Starring Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, David Della Rocco, Billy Connolly, and Dot-Marie Jones.SYNOPSIS:A pair of Catholic brothers turn vigilante and go on the rampage in Boston’s criminal underworld.With a production history as troubled as some of the characters in the movie, Troy Duffy’s The Boondock […]
Blu-ray Review – The Endless (2017)
The Endless, 2017.Directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead. Starring Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, Callie Hernandez, Lew Temple, Emily Montague, James Jordan, Tate Ellington, and Kira Powell.SYNOPSIS:Two brothers return to the cult they fled a decade ago, only to discover that perhaps there was something in what they believed.Movies about cults – and suicide cults […]
DVD Review – Jackals (2017)
Jackals, 2017.Directed by Kevin Greutert. Starring Stephen Dorff, Johnathon Schaech, Deborah Kara Unger, Chelsea Ricketts, Nick Roux, and Jason Scott Jenkins.SYNOPSIS:A family tries to deprogram their estranged son from a satanic cult while the disgruntled cultists surround the family’s property.Home invasion movies have become increasingly popular over the past decade since Bryan Bertino’s 2008 film […]
Blu-ray Review – The Last House on the Left (1972)
The Last House on the Left, 1972.Directed by Wes Craven. Starring David Hess, Sandra Peabody, Fred J. Lincoln, Lucy Grantham, Richard Towers, Cynthia Carr, Martin Kove, Marc Sheffler, and Jeramie Rain.SYNOPSIS:Two teenage girls are kidnapped and brutalised before the attackers in knowing seek shelter at the home of the parents of one of the girls.Often cited […]
Blu-ray Review – Vigil (1984)
Vigil, 1984.Directed by Vincent Ward. Starring Penelope Stewart, Frank Whitten, Bill Kerr, Fiona Kay, and Gordon Shields.SYNOPSIS:A teenage girl living in an isolated house comes to terms with changes in her life after her father dies in an accident.Vigil is not the type of movie to put on if you’re looking for a fun time […]
Blu-ray Review – Birth of the Dragon (2016)
Birth of the Dragon, 2016.Directed by George Nolfi. Starring Philip Ng, Billy Magnussen, Yu Xia, Wang Xi’An, Steven Roberts, Simon Yin, and Xing Jin.SYNOPSIS:A fictionalised account of the legendary fight between Bruce Lee and Wong Jack Man in 1964.The film is called Birth of the Dragon and you already know it is about Bruce Lee […]
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