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Axe (AKA Lisa Lisa) (1977)

  [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7DwW59ifKY[/youtube] Directed by: Frederick R Friedel First released in 1982 Current status: Available uncut in both the UK and US (contains spoilers) Known as Axe for its UK release, this film was also known […]

Drama

F. (2010)

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9q71ibercHM[/youtube] After the success of Eden Lake, Ills, The Strangers and Cherry Tree Lane, it would seem the “hoodie-horror” is well and truly alive and kicking. F. Continues the tradition, although puts an added spin […]

Drama

Outcast (2010) by Pazuzu

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH5bbbn3vZs[/youtube] Boy, where to begin with this! We have three involving, at times complicated plots on offer here, each one heading towards the other in one of the most inventive and original horrors I have […]

Action

The Town (2010) by Pazuzu

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyrtn53OpeU[/youtube] Ben Affleck proved his worth as a director with the exceptional Gone Baby Gone; does he pull it off a second time? Firstly, after Good Will Hunting, I didn’t think much of him, choosing […]

Horror

Open House (2010) by Pazuzu

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGVdgW3Ctvc[/youtube] This new “home invasion” thriller come horror is directed by the gorgeous Anna Paquin’s older brother, and he very kindly gives her the tiniest cameo in the film. It shows the desperation here because […]