TV Review: ‘RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop’ (2023)

With its satirical edge and graphic notoriety, RoboCop is one of the most unique sci-fi-action films of all-time. But we already knew that. Paul Verhoeven is a uniquely wild director. But we already knew that, too. In RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop, directors Eastwood Allen and Christopher Griffiths dive deep and explore the finest of details behind the 1987 classic, with contributions from more or less every major player and practitioner. Continue reading TV Review: ‘RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop’ (2023)

Dominic HastingsOctober 2, 2023October 14, 2023Leave a comment

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News: Second Sight Films to release ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ this April on Limited Edition 4K/Blu-ray and Standard 4K/Blu-ray

For the upcoming release of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre on 10th April, here’s what Second Sight Films had to say Continue reading News: Second Sight Films to release ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ this April on Limited Edition 4K/Blu-ray and Standard 4K/Blu-ray

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News: Lionsgate UK to release ‘Reservoir Dogs’, on limited edition 4K UHD & Blu-ray steelbook this November

From Lionsgate UK, Reservoir Dogs – the infamous feature debut of Quentin Tarantino – will have a fancy and slightly grotesque-looking steelbook release on 21st November. Here’s what they had to say Continue reading News: Lionsgate UK to release ‘Reservoir Dogs’, on limited edition 4K UHD & Blu-ray steelbook this November

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News: Acorn Media International to release George A Romero’s ‘The Amusement Park’ this October on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital

From Acorn Media International, the George A Romero – The Amusement Park – is having both physical and digital releases on 17th October. Here’s what they had to say Continue reading News: Acorn Media International to release George A Romero’s ‘The Amusement Park’ this October on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital

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Blu-ray Review: ‘Stagefright’ (1987)

Fresh from a 4K restoration, 1987’s Stagefright is the latest addition to Shameless Films’ sleazy sensations. Pictured on the front cover is the Night Owl wielding a chainsaw, but make no mistake – this isn’t Peter Gabriel in Genesis, but instead a psychotic killer with a theatre production at his whim. Continue reading Blu-ray Review: ‘Stagefright’ (1987)

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News: Shameless Films to release ‘Stagefright’ this December

From Shamelss Films, Michele Soavi’s masked-killer-classic, Stagefright, is scheduled a dual Blu-ray and digital release on 27th December, thanks to a new 4K restoration. Here’s what they had to say: Continue reading News: Shameless Films to release ‘Stagefright’ this December

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Film Review: ‘On the Buses’ (1971)

The first film within a spin-off trilogy from the British TV sitcom of the same name, On the Buses in 1971 established a separate continuity where the buses were red, Olive was pregnant, but the humour was all the same. Continue reading Film Review: ‘On the Buses’ (1971)

Dominic HastingsMay 22, 2021June 9, 2021Leave a comment

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Film Review: ‘Batman’ (1989)

Without doubt, one of the greatest marketing campaigns of all time, even if the product advertised was a complete disappointment to the hardcore fans. The advert? A black and gold Bat logo. The film? Batman. Continue reading Film Review: ‘Batman’ (1989)

Dominic HastingsMarch 30, 2021April 9, 2021Leave a comment

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Film Review: ’12 Hour Shift’ (2020)

A WILD, though gradually comedic film, 12 Hour Shift is the titular shift of Mandy (Angela Bettis), a drug-addict nurse who steals organs… Continue reading Film Review: ’12 Hour Shift’ (2020)

Dominic HastingsJanuary 31, 2021April 9, 2021Leave a comment

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For The Digital Fix: “Breathless 4K UHD Review”

60 years after its original release, the epitome of cool – behind and in front of the camera – gets the 4K restoration treatment it wholly deserves. À bout de souffle, better known as Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless, is the latest of Studiocanal’s prestige 4K releases. Continue reading For The Digital Fix: “Breathless 4K UHD Review”

Dominic HastingsNovember 9, 2020April 9, 2021Leave a comment

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Film Review: ‘End of Days’ (1999)

Having fought against the Predator, the T1000 Terminator, and even Batman… Where does Arnie go next? F*ck it, have him fight THE DEVIL*. Continue reading Film Review: ‘End of Days’ (1999)

Dominic HastingsAugust 8, 2020April 9, 2021Leave a comment