david j. moore chats with director John Hyams about the new action sequel Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning, as well as working with his father Peter Hyams, action stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren and Scott Adkins, and his previous films Universal Soldier: Regeneration and Dragon Eyes… The Universal Soldier franchise soldiers on with the […]
1 Day ‘Till Halloween – Attack the Block (2011)
Luke Owen counts down to Halloween by reviewing horror movies from the last 60 years; next up is Attack the Block (2011)… We finish our countdown to Halloween in the current decade in which we live with a movie that I absolutely adore – Joe Cornish’s Attack The Block. Being a fan of Channel 4’s […]
DVD Review – King of Devil’s Island (2010)
King of Devil’s Island (Kongen av Bastøy), 2010. Directed by Marius Holst. Starring Stellan Skarsgård, Benjamin Helstad, Kristoffer Joner and Trond Nilssen. SYNOPSIS: In 1915 a group of young offenders are pushed to the limits of human endurance on the Norwegian prison island of Bastøy. Calling to mind ‘youth run amok’ dramas as varied as […]
2 Days ‘Till Halloween – The Mist (2007)
Luke Owen counts down to Halloween by reviewing horror movies from the last 60 years; next up is The Mist (2007)… How I came into ownership of the DVD of The Mist is kind of a mystery. I remember buying it from my local ASDA but I don’t really remember why. In more recent months […]
DVD Review – Power Rangers Samurai: The Team Unites
Power Rangers Samurai: The Team Unites. Starring Alex Heartman, Najee De-Tiege, Erika Fong, Hector David Jr., Brittany Anne Pirtle, Steven Skyler, Kimberley Crossman, Rene Naufahu, Felix Ryan and Paul Schrier. SYNOPSIS: The epic battle begins as a new Power Rangers Samurai team unites to take on the evil Master Xandred in a race to save […]
Blu-ray Review – The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009)
The Human Centipede (First Sequence), 2009. Written and Directed by Tom Six.Starring Dieter Laser, Ashley C. Williams, Ashlynn Yennie and Akihiro Kitamura. SYNOPSIS: A mad surgeon kidnaps and mutilates a trio of tourists in order to reassemble them into his new ‘pet’, connecting the trio’s gastric systems to create a ‘human centipede’. Two films which […]
Blu-ray Review – The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence) (2011)
The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence), 2011. Written and Directed by Tom Six.Starring Laurence R. Harvey, Ashlynn Yennie, Maddi Black, Kandace Caine, Dominic Borrelli and Lucas Hansen. SYNOPSIS: Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy. The open-ended finale of […]
DVD Review – Storage 24 (2012)
Storage 24, 2012. Directed by Johannes Roberts.Staring Noel Clarke, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Laura Haddock, Colin O’Donoghue, Jamie Thomas King and Alex Price. SYNOPSIS: London is in chaos. A military cargo plane has crashed leaving its highly classified contents strewn across the city. Completely unaware that London is in lockdown, Charlie and Shelley, accompanied by best friends […]
DVD Review – Lovely Molly (2011)
Lovely Molly, 2011. Directed by Eduardo Sanchez.Starring Gretchen Lodge, Johnny Lewis, Alexandra Holden, Ken Arnold and Lauren Lakis. SYNOPSIS: Newlywed Molly moves into her deceased father’s house in the countryside, where painful memories begin to haunt her. The Blair Witch Project. The film that started it all. Apparently. Since its colossal and unprecedented success back […]
DVD Review – Polisse (2011)
Polisse, 2011. Directed by Maïwenn.Starring Karin Viard, Joey Starr, Marina Foïs, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Maïwenn, Emmanuelle Bercot and Frédéric Pierrot. SYNOPSIS: A photographer is assigned to document the operations of the police officers of the Child Protection Unit and gets an insight into their daily grind as they attempt to balance their private lives with the […]
