1976 – London Film Festival
In competition at London Film Festival in the First Feature category, 1976 is actor-turned-director Manuela Martelli’s observation of a woman most definitely out ofContinue Reading
Tag: historical drama
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s Mata Hari (KL Studio Classics)
Cannon Films and Sylvia Kristel team up to bring the infamous WWI spy Mata Hari to the big screens withContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Well Go USA’s IP MAN: The Awakening 
The fists fly more than lessons learned in the newest iteration of the legendary Martial Arts Historical figure in Ip Man:Continue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Deaf Crocodile’s Ilya Muromets
The fine folks at Deaf Crocodile have done it again bringing to Blu-Ray a vital piece of World Genre CinemaContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Arrow Video’s Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (Collector’s Edition)
LIVE!!!!!! Arrow Video brings newly minted Academy Award Winner Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to homevideo in gloriousContinue Reading
18½ – MANIFF 2022
A fun, veering towards darkly comical take on what may have happened to the missing 18 ½ minutes of PresidentContinue Reading
Film Review: Lapwing (2021)
Philip Stevens’ debut feature Lapwing settles down in an isolated community at the mercy of the drunken and violent whims of itsContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Well Go USA’s The Great War of Archimedes
The Great War of Archimedes is a very different look at WW2 which gives new life to the War Film. New fromContinue Reading
Film Review: Queen Marie (2021)
Our own Marie was not going to pass up the chance to see a film called Queen Marie – it has quiteContinue Reading
Film Review: DEAR COMRADES! (2021)
“What am I supposed to believe in if not communism?” Idealism and family take centre stage in this film, based on realContinue Reading