HCF Reviews
DUNE: PART TWO [2024]
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING: 165 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera On the planet Arrakis, House Atreides has fallen due to a plot between the Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, and is […]
Genres
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V/H/S/85 (2023)
V/H/S/85 (2023) Available on Blu-ray, DVD and digital Hot on the tail of V/H/S/94, we’re taken back to the 80’s with more tales of terror in V/H/S/85. Encapsulating the look and feel of the 80’s, horror anthology […]
Fantasy
CONAN THE DESTROYER [1984]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME:97 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Conan and his companion, a thief called Malak, are brought before Queen Taramis, who promises the revival of Conan’s dead love […]
HCF Reviews
UNDERGROUND (2023)
Runtime: 101 mins Reviewed by Alasdair Yule **This review will contain spoilers** Underground. Set on Guernsey. We open with an outdoor police press conference regarding an ongoing police investigation into the events that took place […]
Comedy
BAD BIOLOGY (2008)
BAD BIOLOGY (2008) Directed by Frank Henenlotter Available from Severin Films as a Special Edition Box set or standard edition Blu-ray Jennifer isn’t any ordinary woman. She has seven clitoruses. Her need to feed her rampant […]
Fantasy
CONAN THE BARBARIAN [1982]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 131 mins / 129 mins / 126 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera It is the dawn of time, in a world that existed before recorded history. […]
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V/H/S/94 (2021)
V/H/S/94 (2021) Available on Blu-ray, DVD and digital In V/H/S/94, we turn back the clock to a time before the internet, smart phones and the rest of the new-fangled tech as the horror anthology takes us into another […]
Action
YAKUZA WOLF 1 and 2 [1972]
YAKUZA WOLF 1 AND 1 [1972] JAPAN AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: NOW, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera YAKUZA WOLF: I PERFORM MURDER [1972] AKA OKAMI YAKUZA: KOROSHI WA ORE GA YARU RUNNING TIME: […]
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SLAUGHTER IN SAN FRANCISCO [1974]
AKA YELLOW FACED TIGER, HUANG MIAJN LAO HU, KARATE COP HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 19TH FEBRUARY, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 106 mins / 89 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera San Francisco police officers […]
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THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER [2023]
USA AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL, BLU-RAY and DVD [the latter two Region A / 1 only] RUNNING TIME: 119 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera On August 6, 1897, the merchant ship “The Demeter” washes ashore in […]
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INSIDE (2007) aka À l’intérieur
INSIDE (2007) aka À l’intérieur Written and Directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury Available on Limited Edition Blu-Ray & Standard Edition Blu-Ray from Second Sight Films After suffering an horrific car crash alongside her […]
Ghost
BAGHEAD [2023]
USA RUNNING TIME: 92 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera On digital platforms 5th April 2024 and DVD/Blu-ray 8th April 2024 Following the death of her estranged father, Iris learns that she’s inherited a run-down, centuries-old […]
Fantasy
KUNG FU CULT MASTER [1993]
AKA Yi TIN TO LUNG GEI: MOH GAAU GAAU JUE HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 29TH JANUARY, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 97 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera During the Yuen Dynasty, many sects compete […]
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THE MEDUSA TOUCH (1978)
THE MEDUSA TOUCH (1978) Directed by Jack Gold When an author is brutally beaten within an inch of his life, leaving him in hospital on life support, Detective Inspector Brunel must piece together who the […]
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WHEN TAEKWONDO STRIKES [1973]
AKA TAI QUAN ZHEN JIU ZHOU, STING OF THE DRAGON MASTERS HONG KONG AVAILABLR ON BLU-RAY: 22ND of JANUARY, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 95 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Korea during World War 2, […]
Comedy
MR. NICE GUY [1996]
AKA YAT GOH YO HON HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 101 mins/88 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In Melbourne, a cocaine deal between the Italian mob and a street gang […]
Comedy
TWIN DRAGONS [1992]
AKA SEONG LUNG WAI HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON: BLU-RAY [88 Films release], DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 104 mins, 89 mins [US theatrical release] REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In 1965, Mrs Ma gives birth to […]
Comedy
GORGEOUS [1999]
AKA BOH LEI CHUN HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNIMG TIME: 120 mins / 100 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In the small Taiwanese village of Jibei, the “island of love”, lives […]