Crime
RUNNING OUT OF TIME 2 (2001)
Available now from Eureka Entertainment Part Two of Two – Running Out of Time (1999) Review In the past there seemed to have been an unspoken rule in which hit movies from Hong Kong got […]
Year Made: 2001
HCF Reviews
SESSION 9 (2001)
SESSION 9 (2001) Directed by Brad Anderson On Limited Edition Blu-Ray from Second Sight Business owner Gordon bids for a contract to clear asbestos from Danvers State Mental Hospital, an old psychiatric hospital that closed […]
Action
DOC TAKES THE RED PILL: A Look Back at the Matrix Trilogy…..and a Defence of the Sequels
So as the new film is finally upon us, I decided to repost this article of mine from two and a half years ago with a few minor changes. The Matrix trilogy is strange in […]
HCF Reviews
BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF [2001]
AKA LE PACTE DES LOUPS France AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 150 min [director’s cut], 143 mins, 137 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 1764 France, a mysterious beast […]
Features
DOC’S TRIP TO CAMP CRYSTAL LAKE – PART 3: Films 9-12
WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS AND EXPLICITLY GORY PICTURES! Jason Voorhees is about to kill his latest victim when she, actually an undercover FBI agent, leads him into a trap where he’s gunned down and then blown […]
Ghost
Thirteen Ghosts (2001)
THIRTEEN GHOSTS (2001) Directed by Steve Beck I was in my early teens the first time I saw THIRTEEN GHOSTS. I was tickled pink by its haunted house premise; it made me snicker and shriek, finding […]
Ghost
PULSE [2001]: On Dual Format 10th June
Japan AKA KAIRO AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: 1oth June, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 118 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Two parallel stories which eventually join. Plant shop […]
HCF SLASHERTHON By Ross Hughes
Hughesy’s HCF SLASHERTHON: No 4: Valentine
TITLE VALENTINE YEAR OF RELEASE February 2nd 2001 BUDGET $29 Million GROSS $37 Million BOGEYMAN Jeremy Melton MASK Cupid BEST KILL A victim gets thrown through glass then her head gets rammed into the […]
Animation
METROPOLIS [2001]: On Dual Format Steelbook 16th January, Dual Format 13th March
AKA METOROPORISU Japan AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT STEELBOOK 16th January, DUAL FORMAT 13th March, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 110 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In the futuristic city of Metropolis, […]
Drama
Donnie Darko 4K Restoration (2016)
DONNIE DARKO 4K restoration (2016) Directed by Richard Kelly This feature contains heavy spoilers for Donnie Darko It doesn’t feel like 15 years since Donnie Darko came out. I mean, that’s gotta make you feel […]
Ghost
THE OTHERS [2001]: DOC’S HALLOWEEN HAUNTED HOUSE MOVIE WEEK, FILM 7
USA/Spain AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 101 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic SPOILERS! Grace Stewart is a devout Roman Catholic mother who lives with her two young children in a remote […]
Comedy
THE HAPPINESS OF THE KATAKURIS [2001]: on Dual Format now
JAPAN AKA KATAKURI-KE KOFUKU AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: Now, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 113 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic The Katakuris are Masao who has just lost […]
Action
Hughesy Looks Back At The 9 days (and two hours) that changed Jack Bauer’s life……………
When some think of 24, they just think of it as a number that comes between 23 and 25. but for others it opens a world of conspiracy at the highest levels, terrorists threats, moles […]
HCF Reviews
SUICIDE CLUB (2010) [aka Jisatsu Sâkuru]
SUICIDE CLUB (2001) aka Jisatsu Sâkuru Written and directed by Shion Sono Japanese language with English subtitles Available to buy and rent from TheHorrorShow.TV [vimeo]https://vimeo.com/101422178[/vimeo] When 54 female students throw themselves in front of a train […]
HCF Reviews
FROM HELL [2001] [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO. 218: FROM HELL [US 2001] AVAILABLE ON DVD AND BLU-RAY RUNNING TIME: 118 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 1888, Mary Kelly and her small group of London […]
HCF Reviews
RIPPER:LETTERS FROM HELL [2001] [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO. 214: RIPPER: LETTERS FROM HELL [Canada/UK, 2001] AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 114 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Molly Keller narrowly misses being murdered by a serial killer […]
HCF Reviews
GODZILLA KING OF THE MONSTERS #26: GODZILLA, MOTHRA AND KING GHIDORAH – GIANT MONSTERS ALL-OUT ATTACK [2001]
HCF REWIND NO. 207: GODZILLA, MOTHRA AND KING GHIDORAH: GIANT MONSTERS ALL-OUT ATTACK AKA GOJIRA, MOSURA, KINGU GIDORA: DAIKAIUJU SOKEGEKI [Japan 2001] AVAILABLE ON DVD FEATURED MONSTERS: GODZILLA, MOTHRA, KING GHIDORAH, BARAGON RUNNING TIME: 105 […]
Fantasy
DOC GOES BACK TO MIDDLE EARTH: A Personal Look Back At the Lord Of The Rings Trilogy
Middle Earth, our world millions of years ago. The Dark Lord Sauron forges the One Ring to enslave the bearers of the eight Rings of Power and conquer Middle Earth, but when […]