Comedy
Brigsby Bear (2017) – In Cinemas 8th December
Brigsby Bear is a tale of innocence and closure. A film with some seriously dark undertones, but with a heart and soul so pure that it’s an absolute joy from beginning to end. It’s a […]
Month: November 2017
Crime
ANIMAL FACTORY (2000)
ANIMAL FACTORY (2000) Directed by Steve Buscemi After getting into trouble with the police, young lad Ron Decker is sent to prison to serve time with older, experienced convicts. When he arrives, he’s taken under […]
HCF Reviews
THE PREMONITION (1976)
Available now to stream from Arrow Video and on DVD and Blu-ray There are a lot of ways to discuss a strange, eerie, and rather unpredictable thriller like this. Do the surprising twists and turns […]
Columns
DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #105: HANDS OF THE RIPPER [1971]
UK AVILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 85 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Jack the Ripper murders his wife while their young daughter Anna watches from her cot. Anna […]
Columns
DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #104: ON THE BUSES [1971]
UK AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 88 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Stan gets a little annoyed when his mum and sister keep buying expensive items on hire […]
Games
Middle-earth: Shadow of War – HCF Videogame Review
WB Games – Monolith Productions – 1 Player – Out now on PC, PS4 & Xbox One (version tested) The eagerly awaited follow up to Shadow of Mordor, picks up more or less where things […]
HCF Reviews
CARRIE [1976]: On Limited Edition Blu-ray 11th December
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 11TH DECEMBER, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 98 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic NOTE FROM THE DOC! This is a heavily re-worked version of an older, very […]
Columns
DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #103: CREATURES THE WORLD FORGOT [1971]
UK AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 88 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In the time of prehistoric man, a volcano erupts and an earthquake opens up a crevasse, swallowing up […]
Action
JUSTICE LEAGUE [2017]: The HCF Alternate Review
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 120 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Thousands of years ago, Steppenwolf and his army of Parademons attempted to conquer and remake Earth through the combined […]
Action
Justice League (2017) – Out Now in Cinemas
Superman (Henry Cavill) is dead. Batman (Ben Afflek) knows of an extra terrestrial threat heading to Earth, and now that the god-like son of Krypton is no longer around to protect it, invasion is imminent. […]
HCF Reviews
NIGHTBREED: THE CABAL CUT [1990]: On Region ‘A’ Blu-ray [Limited Edition] Now
USA AVAILABLE ON REGION ‘A’ BLU-RAY?: supposedly SOLD OUT from www.therealclivebarker.com, but see at the bottom of this review, it’s a strange situation! RUNNING TIME: 145 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Aaron […]
Genres
BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974)
BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974) Directed by Bob Clark Available on dual format from 101 Films It’s Christmas time and a group of sorority sisters are being plagued by an anonymous phone pest who keeps ringing up […]
Columns
DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #102: COUNTESS DRACULA [1971]
UK AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 92 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 17th-century Hungary, recently widowed Countess Elisabeth Nádasdy discovers that that the blood of young women […]
Games
DC Fighting Game INJUSTICE 2 Hits Steam and Microsoft Store
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainmentannounced that the top-selling and critically acclaimed videogame Injustice™2 is available now for PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store. Originally developed by NetherRealm Studios, Injustice™2 has been adapted […]
Columns
Casino Movies Everyone Must Watch Once
Nevada’s Las Vegas is synonymous with bright lights, booze, skin, and of course, flashy casinos. Zombies, ghouls, and evil spirits sound slightly out of place in the sin city, right? Well, not if you’re a […]
Games
Demo Released For Twin Peaks-Inspired THE NORWOOD SUITE
Alliance Digital Media and indie developer Cosmo D, the mind behind Off-Peak, have released a free demo for The Norwood Suite on Windows PC. The demo lets players experience the game’s introductory scenes, explore the […]
Games
Teaser Trailer Revealed For Survival Shooter Game LEFT ALIVE
LEFT ALIVE™ is a brand-new survival action shooter coming to the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and STEAM® in 2018. Veteran developers, Toshifumi Nabeshima (director, Armored Core series), Yoji Shinkawa (character designer, METAL GEAR series), and […]
Games
Combat System Explored In RPG KINGDOM COME: DELIVERANCE
Warhorse Studios and Deep Silver revealed unseen details of the combat system for the upcoming medieval role playing game Kingdom Come: Deliverance which will launch on February 13th 2018 for PlayStation®4, PC and Xbox One […]