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On Blu-ray/DVD: BRAVEN (2018); BEAST OF BURDEN (2018); and MOHAWK (2018)
BRAVEN(US/UK/Canada - 2018)The surprisingly engaging BRAVEN doesn't pretend to be anything other than a formulaic action thriller, but it handles itself with such spirited gusto that it's easy to roll...
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Retro Review: RED RINGS OF FEAR (1978)
RED RINGS OF FEARaka ENIGMA ROSSOaka RINGS OF FEARaka TRAUMAaka VIRGIN KILLER(Italy/West Germany/Spain - 1978)Directed by Alberto Negrin. Written by Marcello Coccia, Massimo Dallamano, Franco Ferrini,...
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In Theaters/On VOD: SUBMERGENCE (2018)
SUBMERGENCE(France/Germany/Spain - 2018)Directed by Wim Wenders. Written by Erin Dignam. Cast: James McAvoy, Alicia Vikander, Alexander Siddig, Celyn Jones, Reda Kateb, Jannick Schumann, Jean-Pierre...
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Retro Review: CRUCIBLE OF HORROR (1971)
CRUCIBLE OF HORROR(UK - 1971)Directed by Viktors Ritelis. Written by Olaf Pooley. Cast: Michael Gough, Yvonne Mitchell, Sharon Gurney, Olaf Pooley, Simon Gough, David Butler, Nicholas Jones, Mary...
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On Netflix: PSYCHOKINESIS (2018)
PSYCHOKINESIS(South Korea - 2018)Written and directed by Yeon Sang-ho. Cast: Ryo Seung-ryong, Shim Eun-kyung, Park Jung-Min, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Min-jae, Kim Yeong-seon, Tae Hang-ho, Yeon Hee-Hwang....
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On Blu-ray/DVD: FILM STARS DON'T DIE IN LIVERPOOL (2017); BACKSTABBING FOR...
FILM STARS DON'T DIE IN LIVERPOOL(UK - 2017)Gloria Grahame won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for 1952's THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and while she was a big star from the late 1940s through the 1950s,...
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Retro Review: A PISTOL FOR RINGO (1965) and THE RETURN OF RINGO (1965)
A PISTOL FOR RINGO(Italy/Spain - 1965; US release 1966)Written and directed by Duccio Tessari. Cast: Montgomery Wood (Giuliano Gemma), Fernando Sancho, George Martin, Hally Hammond (Lorella De Luca),...
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Retro Review: THE VIOLENT PROFESSIONALS (1973)
THE VIOLENT PROFESSIONALS(Italy - 1973; US release 1975)Directed by Sergio Martino. Written by Ernesto Gastaldi. Cast: Luc Merenda, Richard Conte, Silvano Tranquilli, Carlo Alighiero, Martine Brochard,...
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On Netflix: ANON (2018)
ANON(Germany/US/Canada - 2018)Written and directed by Andrew Niccol. Cast: Clive Owen, Amanda Seyfried, Colm Feore, Mark O'Brien, Sonya Walger, Joe Pingue, Iddo Goldberg, Charlie Ebbs, Damon Runyan,...
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On Blu-ray/DVD: THE HUMANITY BUREAU (2018); JOSIE (2018); and STEPHANIE (2018)
THE HUMANITY BUREAU(Canada/US/UK - 2018)Nicolas Cage is in total coast mode in this lifeless and embarrassingly cheap-looking post-apocalyptic sci-fi dystopia dud. Set in a future America being rebuilt...
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Retro Review: EMANUELLE AND THE LAST CANNIBALS (1977)
EMANUELLE AND THE LAST CANNIBALSaka TRAP THEM AND KILL THEM(Italy - 1977/US release 1984)Directed by Joe D'Amato (Aristide Massaccesi). Written by Romano Scandariato and Aristide Massaccesi. Cast:...
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On Blu-ray/DVD: THE FORGIVEN (2018) and BENT (2018)
THE FORGIVEN(US/South Africa/UK - 2018)1984's THE KILLING FIELDS and 1986's THE MISSION earned Roland Joffe a lifetime pass to the Respected Filmmakers Club, but his career's been in a near-constant...
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In Theaters/On VOD: DARK CRIMES (2018)
DARK CRIMES(US/Poland - 2018)Directed by Alexandros Avranas. Written by Jeremy Brock. Cast: Jim Carrey, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas, Kati Outinen, Vlad Ivanov, Robert Wieckiewicz, Agata...
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On Netflix: CARGO (2018)
CARGO(Australia/UK - 2018)Directed by Yolanda Ramke and Ben Howling. Written by Yolanda Ramke. Cast: Martin Freeman, Anthony Hayes, Susie Porter, Caren Pistorius, Kris McQuade, David Gulpilil, Simone...
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Retro Review: SEVEN (1979)
SEVENÂ (US - 1979)Directed by Andy Sidaris. Written by William Driskill and Robert Baird. Cast: William Smith, Barbara Leigh, Guich Koock, Christipher Joy, Martin Kove, Art Metrano, Ed Parker, Richard...
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Retro Review: THE BLOODTHIRSTY TRILOGY: THE VAMPIRE DOLL (1970); LAKE OF...
THE VAMPIRE DOLL(Japan - 1970; US release 1971)Directed by Michio Yamamoto. Written by Ei Ogawa and Hiroshi Nagano. Cast: Kayo Matsuo, Akira Nakao, Yukiko Kobayashi, Yoko Minamikaze, Kaku Takashina,...
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In Theaters/On VOD: FUTURE WORLD (2018)
FUTURE WORLD(US/Italy/France/UK - 2018)Directed by James Franco and Bruce Thierry Cheung. Written by Bruce Thierry Cheung, Jeremy Craig Cheung and Jay Davis. Cast: James Franco, Milla Jovovich, Lucy...
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In Theaters: UPGRADE (2018)
UPGRADE(US/Australia - 2018)Written and directed by Leigh Whannell. Cast: Logan Marshall-Green, Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson, Melanie Vallejo, Benedict Hardie, Linda Cropper, Richard Cawthorne,...
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Retro Review: THE REINCARNATION OF PETER PROUD (1975)
THE REINCARNATION OF PETER PROUD(US - 1975)Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Written by Max Ehrlich. Cast: Michael Sarrazin, Jennifer O'Neill, Margot Kidder, Cornelia Sharpe, Paul Hecht, Tony Stephano,...
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Retro Review: SHOCKING DARK (1989)
SHOCKING DARKaka TERMINATOR 2(Italy - 1989)Directed by Vincent Dawn (Bruno Mattei). Written by Clayde Anderson (Claudio Fragasso). Cast: Cristofer Ahrens, Haven Tyler, Geretta Giancarlo Field (Geretta...
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