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Blu-Ray Review: Deaf Crocodile’s The Assassin of the Tsar (Collector’s Edition)
The geniuses at Deaf Crocodile have brought another of director Karen Shakhnazarov’s work into the spotlight. This time the mercurial The Assassin ofContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s Millionaires’ Express (Collector’s Edition)
Ounce for ounce Millionaires’ Express is one of the best Sammo Hung-directed films. Arrow Video has given us not one or two orContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s The Assassination Bureau (Collector’s Edition)
Oliver Reed and Diana Rigg play sexy cat and mouse around early 1900s Europe in The Assassination Bureau. Arrow Video has givenContinue Reading
Lakelands – MANIFF 2023
A moving film set in the Irish midlands, which reflects on men struggling to find a way to express theirContinue Reading
We Might As Well Be Dead – MANIFF 2023
Dropped into this enclosed community with no introduction, it doesn’t take long before the absurdities come to light. A loneContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Unearthed Films’ The Grand Tour (Collector’s Edition)
Writer/Director David Twohy’s directorial debut The Grand Tour is the kind of lo-fi smart sci-fi filmmaking we see little of nowadays. New toContinue Reading
watchAUT – Austrian Film Festival 23-26 March 2023
A short festival of Austrian film gets underway on 23rd March at London’s Ciné Lumière, featuring a couple of unexpectedly heart-warmingContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s Four Film Noir Classics Vol 2
Arrow Video brings a new collection of noir films which are not necessarily well known. but which have plenty toContinue Reading
Cairo Conspiracy – MANIFF 2023
An espionage thriller set in Egypt’s most prestigious university for the study of Islam, Cairo Conspiracy is tense, engaging, and not entirelyContinue Reading
Moving Picture Vol. 34: I Saw Myself
Logan’s Moving Pictures is back with one of the best films of the 2010s; How to Train Your Dragon. InContinue Reading