FROM BERNARD ROSE, DIRECTOR OF CANDYMAN starring     CARRIE-ANNE MOSS           DANNY HUSTON             TONY TODD           XAVIER SAMUEL in FRANKENSTEIN On digital platforms and Blu-ray & DVD from February 22nd, 2016 One of horror cinema’s oldest monsters becomes man’s newest miracle as FRANKENSTEIN is brought bang up to date and released on digital platforms from…

The 24th James Bond adventure SPECTRE, from Albert R. Broccoli’s EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment, will be available to own on Digital HD™ on 19thFebruary and on Blu-ray™ & DVD on 22nd February, it was announced today by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Taking in more than $850 million…

One of the tasks I set myself this year is to watch far more films made by the British industry than I have in any other year. I clocked in a reasonable amount of UK films in 2015 but when I looked over the list, I realised I could do more, therefor more I shall…

The Jacques Rivette Collection brings together some of the director’s hardest to see works, each restored, newly translated and debuting on home video for the first time in UK. Out 1 is one of the crowning achievements of Rivette’s remarkable career. Conceived as a television mini-series, this near-thirteen-hour monolith consists of eight feature-length episodes revolving…

METRODOME ANNOUNCES 15th FEBRUARY HOME ENTERTAINMENT RELEASE DATE FOR MARK OF THE WITCH DIRECTED BY JASON BOGNAKI STARRING DAVID LANDRY (INSURGENT), MARIA OLSEN (PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3) AND LILLIAN PENNYPACKER ‘The film’s love of the saturated colours, dreamlike atmospheres and lush soundtracks of 1960s and ‘70s Italian giallo thrillers oozes from every frame’ TIME OUT ‘Wears…

Black comedy, kinky plots and twisted minds combine in GUNS FOR HIRE, a gun-toting action thriller starring Michele Hicks (The Shield, Mullholland Drive) as a part-time assassin, who falls for a suicidal and secretive femme fatale, (Ever Carradine), triggering a violent sequence of events. Directed by Katherine Brooks (Confidential) and Donna Robinson (Dora: A Head Case)…

Koch Media presents the acclaimed, provocative and highly topical CAMP X-RAY starring Kristen Stewart and Payman Maadi, on Digital HD and DVD 11th and 18th January, 2016. Hoping to escape her small town roots and make a difference in the world, a young woman (Kristen Stewart, Twilight, Adventureland) joins the military and is soon assigned a…

With just over a month until 2015 is no more. Its becomes a very busy time for film watchers, podcasters and people who try to watch as many films as possible in any given year. Its the time when we look over the lists of films that came out, and try to watch the ones…

DIRECTED BY JAMES KONDELIK (Airplans vs Volcano)  Alien Extinction STARRING KELLY HU (ARROW), ANTHONY MARKS (WHAT NOW), ROBERT PICARDO (STAR TREK VOYAGER)   Mankind must fight to survive as Earth is invaded by hostile UFOs bent on destroying the planet. As the epic battle wages on, astronauts sneak aboard the mothership where they discover a portal…

Danny (Chris Bell) is an ex street thug who opts to take on the Essex underworld after they turn his life upside down following the murder of his girlfriend.. Here we have Essex Boys:Law Of Survival, another film taking us into the world of the infamous Range Rover Killings which have been the focus of…

Arrow Video is thrilled to announce the UK Blu-ray and DVD release of the notorious sequel to the underground shocker Nekromantik. Jörg Buttgereit’s Neckromantik 2 arrives in time for Christmas on 23rd November 2015.   One of 2015’s most anticipated Arrow Video releases, Nekromantik 2 makes its home video debut in the UK as an…

Director Simon Pearce’s gruesome Ghostbusting tale Judas Ghost premieres December 1 on VOD and VOD December 1. “One of those rare horror offerings that is as interested in telling a clever, refreshing ghost story as it is offering the best film possible” (Fangoria) Judas Ghost  brings to the screen author Simon R.Green’s acclaimed ‘Ghost Finders’ series.…

DIRECTED BY STEVEN NESBIT  North V South  STARRING FREEMA AGYEMAN (Doctor Who), KEITH ALLEN (Trainspotting), GEOFF BELL (The Business), BERNARD HILL (Wolf Hall), CHARLOTTE HOPE (The Theory of Everything) & STEVEN BERKOFF (A Clockwork Orange) For decades the criminal underworlds of the North and South UK bumped along begrudgingly. Like the Cold War, territories were…

METRODOME ANNOUNCES 16th NOVEMBER HOME ENTERTAINMENT RELEASE DATE FOR UNDER MILK WOOD DIRECTED BY KEVIN ALLEN STARRING RHYS IFANS AND CHARLOTTE CHURCH   Under Milk Wood is based on Dylan Thomas’s classic 1954 radio drama and stars Rhys Ifans (THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, HARRY POTTER, MR NICE) and Charlotte Church. It is directed by Kevin Allen…

Welcome to an ancient time when Christmas doesn’t come and Father Christmas is a fading memory… Young orphan girl, Ayden, receives a magic crystal from a dying elf, with a warning that the North has lost its magic. With her courageous friends, a mysterious warrior and a beautiful elf she begins a perilous journey; escaping dragons, goblins and…

Outlander follows the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse, who, in 1946, is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, and immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that splits…

Starring:- Elliot Cowan (DaVincis Demons), Rosie Day (The Seasoning House), Calvin Dean (Doctor Who), Sam Gittins (Driftwood), Brett Goldstein (The Hooligan Factory), Shauna Macdonald (The Descent), and Sean Pertwee (Dog Soldiers, Gotham) and many more. Howl is out now on DVD in the UK When passengers on a train are attacked by a creature, they…

THE HISTORY OF THE FIRM The formative years of Britain’s most notorious gangsters are portrayed with brutal honesty in RISE OF THE KRAYS, released on Blu-ray and DVD on August 31, 2015, courtesy of Signature Entertainment. In 1961 Ronnie and Reggie Kray began a reign of terror that would endure and define London’s East End right up until…

I first heard about the film “The Rise Of The Krays” at least a year or so ago. I think way before a single shot was even lensed. Part of me was nervous about ‘another’ film featuring Ron and Reg Kray….after all there had already been one…oh but hang on a second. The last film…

A CHAT WITH JOEL KINNAMAN  QUESTION:  Where are you from originally? JOEL KINNAMAN:  My dad’s American, but I grew up in Sweden.  I was also an exchange student in the U.S. when I was 17, so I actually graduated high school in Texas. QUESTION:  Can you tell us a little bit of history about your…

LIAM NEESON: ULTIMATE ACTION HERO When thinking of the world’s leading action man, there’s one name which springs straight to mind – Liam Neeson. To celebrate the home entertainment release of his latest action thriller, RUN ALL NIGHT, available on Digital HD 27th July and on Blu-ray™ and DVD from 10th August, we take a…

Run All Night is available on digital download on 27th July and available on Blu-ray and DVD on 10th August    A CHAT WITH GENESIS RODRIGUEZ QUESTION:  Can you talk about Gabriela and how you see her backstory in terms of marrying Mike Conlon?  GENESIS RODRIGUEZ:  She met Mike back when she was in school. …

Brooklyn mobster and prolific hit man Jimmy Conlon (Neeson), once known as The Gravedigger, has seen better days. Longtime best friend of mob boss Shawn Maguire (Harris), Jimmy, now 55, is haunted by the sins of his past—as well as a dogged police detective (D’Onofrio) who’s been one step behind Jimmy for 30 years. Lately,…

Run All Night is available on digital download on 27th July and available on Blu-ray and DVD on 10th August     JAUME COLLET-SERRA (Director) QUESTION:  So this is your third film in a row with Liam Neeson.  What does he bring to the table that makes you want work with him again and again?  JAUME COLLET-SERRA: …

In The Philippines to donate his kidney to his dying niece, Deacon (Jean-Claude Van Damme), a former black-ops agent, awakes the day before the operation to find he is the latest victim of organ theft. Stitched up and pissed-off, Deacon descends from his opulent hotel in search of his stolen kidney and carves a blood-soaked path through the…

Catching up on some film watching, I figured I would host a few double-bill viewings of films over the past few days. Coincidentally the two films I watched yesterday were both from Universal Pictures and also coincidentally both films received a bit of a critical hammering when they hit cinema screens earlier this year.  But…

The early years of the most notorious criminals Britain has ever produced are portrayed in visceral brutality in RISE OF THE KRAYS, which comes to Blu-ray and DVD on 31st August.

THE COMPLETE SERIES AS SEEN ON SKY ARTS ARRIVES ON DVD 6th JULY 2015 Following the success of their most recent foreign language TV drama titles, notably Gommorah, The Legacy and 1864, and the upcoming Witnesses andThe Saboteurs, Arrow Films will continue to house quality Scandi shows from various European territories under their ‘Nordic Noir’…

For those of you who have been following the flight path of The Death Of Superman Lives:What Happened, its great news. You will be able to watch the super (erm yep I did mean to type that) documentary when it hits home release availability on July 9th 2015. A documentary about the proposed 1998 Superman…

THE LOFT On digital platforms from June 8th, 2015 On DVD from June 15th, 2015 Misogyny comes home to roost for five high-flying Lotharios in THE LOFT, out now on digital platforms and DVD from Signature Entertainment. Taking its cues from director Erik Van Looy’s own Belgian thriller of the same name, THE LOFT sees five married friends…

  THE CASUAL VACANCY comes to Blu-ray™ and DVD from 15th June 2015 Interview with Rufus Jones (plays Miles Mollison) Can you introduce us to Miles and his context within the show? Miles is the son of Howard and Shirley Mollison who run the local Deli in Pagford, and within Pagford, his parents are the…

The series finale of ‘Lost’, the finale of ‘Twin Peaks’ ,the finale of ‘Dexter’. the finale of ‘Breaking Bad’ and some season closers of The Walking Dead. All episodes that ‘exploded’ social media and took us back to the days of talking around the water cooler. However this week another show added itself to that…

  THE CASUAL VACANCY comes to Blu-ray™ and DVD from 15th June 2015   Interview with Rory Kinnear (plays Barry Fairbrother)   Your character’s death is the catalyst for the story. What more can you tell us about that? Barry has a place on the Parish Council and it’s the vacancy that his death prompts…

By pure coincidence, earlier this month I watched a film called Deranged from 2012, a horror thriller set abroad where a group of girls are stuck in a house and bad things happen. Only after the credits ran did I realize the film was directed by Neil Jones whose next directorial project was a film…

Online, your memories last forever…but so do your mistakes UNFRIENDED AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY™ AND DVD 7TH SEPTEMBER 2015 AND DIGITAL DOWNLOAD 24TH AUGUST 2015 Prepare to witness a new era of horror when the terrifying Unfriended is released on Blu-ray and DVD 7th September 2015 and Digital HD 24thAugust 2015. From Blumhouse Productions (Ouija, Paranormal…

  THE CASUAL VACANCY comes to Blu-ray™ and DVD from 15th June 2015   Interview with Keeley Hawes (plays Samantha Mollison)   Can you tell us about your character? Samantha is married to Miles, and they’ve been bringing up their twin girls under the shadow of Howard and Shirley, Miles’ parents. Shirley absolutely despises Samantha,…