Jake Speed, 1986.Directed by Andrew Lane. Starring Wayne Crawford, Dennis Christopher, Karen Kopins, John Hurt, Donna Pescow, and Leon Ames.SYNOPSIS:A woman hires a fictional hero to help find her kidnapped sister.Post-Indiana Jones, the 1980s suddenly filled up with adventure movies featuring a rough-and-ready hero helping out an attractive young woman (who was usually looking for […]
Blu-ray Review – Black Water (2018)
Black Water, 2018.Directed by Pasha Patriki. Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Patrick Kilpatrick, Jasmine Waltz, Kris Van Damme, Al Sapienza, and Courtney B Turk.SYNOPSIS:An undercover operative wakes up on board a submarine that officially does not exist.Black Water sees two of the world’s greatest ever action movie stars teaming up to fight wave after […]
Blu-ray Review – Insidious: The Last Key (2018)
Insidious: The Last Key, 2018.Directed by Adam Robitel. Starring Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Bruce Davison, Spencer Locke, Josh Stewart, Caitlin Gerard, and Ava Kolker.SYNOPSIS:Parapsychologist Elise Rainier if forced to confront her past when she is called back to the house where she grew up to take on the ghosts that still reside there.This […]
Blu-ray Review – The Grifters (1990)
The Grifters, 1990.Directed by Stephen Frears. Starring John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening, Henry Jones, Sandy Baron, Michael Laskin, Pat Hingle, and Xander Berkeley.SYNOPSIS:A small-time con man is caught between his professional criminal mother and conniving girlfriend.Released as the first in 101 Films’ new Black Label range, highlighting cult movies from different genres and giving them […]
Blu-ray Review – Space Truckers (1996)
Space Truckers, 1996.Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Dennis Hopper, Tim Loane, Ian Beattie, Charles Dance, Shane Rimmer, Sandra Dickinson, George Wendt, Stephen Dorff, and Debi Mazar.SYNOPSIS:A space trucker takes on a job to deliver a cargo to Earth, unaware that it is a consignment of killer robots.Even back in the dark days of 1996 you […]
Blu-ray Review – Rawhead Rex (1986)
Rawhead Rex, 1986.Directed by George Pavlou. Starring David Dukes, Kelly Piper, Hugh O’Conor, Ronan Wilmot, John Olohan, and Heinrich von Schellendorf.SYNOPSIS:A farmer unleashes a demon known as Rawhead Rex, who proceeds to go on the rampage across rural Ireland.There is an unwritten rule in horror filmmaking that you don’t reveal your monster too soon or […]
Blu-ray Review – The Bloodthirsty Trilogy
The Bloodthirsty Trilogy Box SetDirected by Michio Yamamoto. Starring Kayo Matsuo, Akira Nakao, Atsuo Nakamura, Shin Kishida, Midori Fujita, Chôei Takahashi, Sanae Emi, Toshio Kurosawa, and Yukiko Kobayashi.SYNOPSIS:Blu-ray box set of three Hammer-inspired Japanese vampire movies from the 1970s.Made by Japan’s legendary Toho Studios – the company responsible for, amongst others, the classic Godzilla movies […]
Blu-ray Review – Dark Blue (2002)
Dark Blue, 2002.Directed by Ron Shelton. Starring Kurt Russell, Ving Rhames, Scott Speedman, Michael Michele, Brendan Gleeson, Jonathan Banks, Kurupt, Dash Mihok, Khandi Alexander, Lolita Davidovich, and Marin Hinkle.SYNOPSIS:In the aftermath of the Rodney King incident in 1991 Los Angeles, a corrupt cop begins to question his methods as L.A. begins to riot.Set during the […]
DVD Review – Pyewacket (2017)
Pyewacket, 2017.Directed by Adam MacDonald. Starring Nicole Muñoz, Laurie Holden, Chloe Rose, Eric Osborne, James McGowan, Bianca Melchior, and Neil Whitely.SYNOPSIS:A teenage girl summons a witch to kill her unstable mother after the death of her father.The proverb that begins ‘Be careful what you wish for…’ has been the basis for many a horror movie […]
DVD Review – Acts of Vengeance (2017)
Acts of Vengeance, 2017.Directed by Isaac Florentine. Starring Antonio Banderas, Karl Urban, Paz Vega, Cristina Serafini, Lillian Blankenship, Clint Dyer, and Robert Forster.SYNOPSIS:A lawyer takes a vow of silence as he goes on the hunt for whoever killed his wife and daughter.Now that Liam Neeson has stepped back from the revenge/action thriller that was getting […]
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