Action
BATMAN: A lookback at the Tim Burton era!
ROSS HUGHES TAKES A LOOK BACK AT THE ERA WHEN BURTON HAD HIS HANDS ON THE DARK KNIGHT Before Begins there was Burton and in the year 1989 there was only film to talk about. […]
Month: July 2012
Cult TV
ZOMBIES: A LIVING HISTORY [A History Channel Documentary] Available on R2 DVD 23rd July
Available on R2 DVD from 23rd July RUNNING TIME: 87 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Like I imagine many readers of this website, I am a big fan of zombie movies, and […]
Action
BATMAN AND ROBIN [1997] [GUILTY PLEASURES]
HCF GUILTY PLEASURES: BATMAN & ROBIN [1997] AVAILBLE ON DVD AND BLU RAY RUNNING TIME: 124 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In Gotham City, Batman and Robin attempt to stop Mr. […]
Found Footage
Tape 407 (2012)
This review contains some spoilers As with my review for The Beast Must Die I want to preface this by saying I had absolutely no plans on reviewing this movie; instead it was […]
Action
The Dark Knight Rises: Released 20th July in cinemas
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) (12A) Running time: 164 minutes Director: Christopher Nolan Writers: Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan, David S. Goyer Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, […]
Comics
HCF Comic Review – Football Crazy: Part Two
Starting from where it left off, the conclusion to this brilliantly odd football themed murder mystery continues with celebrity cameo’s, hard nose Yorkshire detectives and ill-fated sports stars. Now that the plot and characters are […]
Drama
PIGSTY [1969] Available on R2 DVD 23rd July [HCF REWIND]
Here is a review of the second of Eureka Entertainment’s two upcoming releases from Pier Paolo Pasolin, a great piece of Arthouse cinema whch I think anyone who’s after something strange and different can enjoy! […]
Genres
The Beast Must Die (1974)
This is not what I was planning on writing about. I was a few hundred words in to a review for the found footage pedo-horror Megan Is Missing (which I would sort of recommend – […]
Drama
SEEKING A FRIEND FOR THE END OF THE WORLD: in cinemas now
IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 101 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic A seventy mile-wide asteroid named Matilda is on a collision course with Earth and a last ditch effort to destroy […]
Animation
ICE AGE 4: CONTINENTAL DRIFT: in cinemas now
IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 94 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic As Scrat the squirrel’s pursuit of his acorn triggers the break-up or the Pangaea land mass into the continents as […]
Action
The 25th Reich (2012): Released 16th July on DVD
The 25th Reich (2012) (15) Running time: 83 minutes Director: Stephen Amis Writers: Stephen Amis, Serge De Nardo, David Richardson, JJ Solomon (novel) Starring: Jim Knobeloch, Serge De Nardo, Angelo Salamanca, Jak Wyld, Dan Balcaban […]
HCF Reviews
THE TIME MACHINE [1978] [HCF REWIND]
HCF may be one of the newest voices on the web for all things Horror and Cult, and while our aim is to bring you our best opinion of all the new and strange that […]
Drama
THE EMPEROR OF PERU [1982] Available on DVD from Cult Epics [HCF REWIND]
After briefly digressing into the strange world of Tinto Brass, Rewind returns to Spanish surreallist Fernando Arrabal to explore the second of Cult Epic’s Arrabal box sets, beginning with……a children’s movie! HCF REWIND NO.65. […]
Videogames
Parsec Productions Free First-Person Intense Survival Horror PC Game SLENDER Proves A Terrifying Hit
You’re probably looking at the above photo and thinking “what the?!”. Let me explain. Parsec Productions, independent game creators, have masterfully created a tense first-person horror set in sprawling woodland in the middle of the […]
News
RoGoPaG To Be Released on Blu-Ray and DVD As Part Of Eureka Entertainment’s MASTERS OF CINEMA Series
RoGoPaG is to be released in the UK in a Dual Format (DVD & Blu-ray) edition as part of Eureka Entertainment’s MASTERS OF CINEMA Series on 27 August 2012. Long-awaited Dual Format (Blu-ray + DVD) […]
Features
A Guide on How To Survive HELL
Survive the apocalypse with this handy infographic to celebrate the release of HELL. From producer, Roland Emmerich (2012, The Day After Tomorrow), HELL is the story of a post-apocalyptic future where the sun has scorched […]
Death of the Month
DEATH OF THE WEEK: THE BURNING [1981] – The raft massacre
This is cheating perhaps, because this week’s Death Of The Week features five deaths…though virtually all at once. Now Halloween and perhaps even more, Friday The 13th, inspired a wave of slasher movies during […]
Events
Games Britannia Replayed 2012
Most gaming expo’s are full of glossy spectacle, with developers keen to promote and show their latest wares, with elaborate displays, promo’s and various other incentives to sell their product. Games Britannia Replayed was something […]