HCF Reviews
THE COMING OF SIN (1978)
AKA Vice Makes a Visit, Violation of the Bitch, et al Available now from Arrow as part of the Blood Hunger Box Set Time for a bit of super-Seventies Euro-nonsense in the third part of […]
Year Made: 1978
HCF Reviews
SNAKE & CRANE ARTS OF SHAOLIN [1978]
AKA SHE HE BA BU AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: NOW, from 88 Films RUNNING TIME: 96 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Hsu Ying Fung quickly makes it known that he possesses the […]
Drama
Long Weekend (1978) – Released on Blu-ray 05th November
Cert – 15 Running Time – 95 mins Reviewer – David Gillespie – HCF Official Artist Some couples bring the worst […]
Action
THE MOUNTAIN OF THE CANNIBAL GOD [1978]: On Blu-ray and DVD Now
AKA LA MONTAGNA DEL DIO CANNIBALE, THE PRISONER OF THE CANNIBAL GOD, THE SLAVE OF THE CANNIBAL GOD Italy AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY RUNNING TIME:100 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic […]
Fantasy
SUPERMAN [1978] – EXTENDED VERSION – On Region ‘A’ Blu-ray Now
USA AVAILABLE ON REGION ‘A’ BLU-RAY: NOW RUNNING TIME: 188 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Just before the planet Krypton is destroyed, Jor-El sends his infant son Kal-El to Earth where […]
Comedy
DRUNKEN MASTER [1978]: On Dual Format 24th April
Hong Kong AKA AUI QUAN, DRUNK MONKEY IN THE TIGER’S EYE AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: 24th April, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 111 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic […]
Drama
HELGA, SHE WOLF OF STILBERG (1978)
HELGA, SHE WOLF OF STILBERG (1978) Directed by Alain Garnier (Patrice Rhomm) French language with English subtitles Available on DVD After voicing her opinion that opposition rebel Vogel is still active and recruiting common folk […]
Genres
Hughesy’s HCF Slasherthon: No: 2 HALLOWEEN (The Classic Original)
FILM: Halloween YEAR OF RELEASE October 25th 1978 BUDGET $300.000 -$35.000 GROSS REVENUE $71m BOGEYMAN Michael Myers MASK A white mask! That is actually the face of William Shatner BEST KILL A poor […]
HCF Reviews
BRUCE LEE #5: GAME OF DEATH [1978]
USA/Hong Kong AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 95 min/92 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Billy Lo is an international martial arts movie star at the height of his fame […]
HCF Reviews
ZOLTAN: HOUND OF DRACULA [1978] [DOC’S DRACULA WEEK, FILM 2]
AKA DRACULA’S DOG, HOUND OF DRACULA USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 85 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Some Romanian soldiers accidentally blasts open a subterranean crypt, and an […]
Drama
FEDORA [1978]: On Dual Format Blu-ray and DVD: 26th September
France/West Germany AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: 26th SEPTEMBER: from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 114 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Fedora, a Hollywood star who has seemingly retained her […]
HCF Reviews
INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS [1978]
USA RUNNING TIME: 115 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS! A race of gelatinous creatures abandon their dying world and, pushed through space by ‘the solar wind’, […]
Cult TV
A TRAVELLER IN TIME (1978)
A TRAVELLER IN TIME (1978) Directed by Dorothea Brooking Teenage girl Penelope Taberner from Chelsea goes to stay with her Aunt Tissie and Uncle Barnabas on their farm, Thackers, in the Derbyshire countryside. During her […]
Genres
THE SISTER OF URSULA (1978)
THE SISTER OF URSULA (1978) Written and directed by Enzo Milioni Italian language with English subtitles Ursula and her older sister Dagmar book into an Italian hotel on the coast whilst on a trip to […]
Fantasy
THE THIEF OF BAGHDAD [1978] [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO. 248: THE THIEF OF BAGHDAD [UK/France 1978] AVAILABLE ON DVD [public domain] RUNNING TIME: 102 min REVIEWED BY:Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic When his father and mother die from a strange […]
Documentary
Faces of Death (1978)
Faces of Death (1978) First Released: September 1982 Director: John Alan Schwartz Current UK Status: Passed 18 after 2:19s of cuts Faces of Death is up there with the best known of all […]
HCF Reviews
THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL [1978] [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO. 180: THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL [US 1978] AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 118 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Journalist Barry Kohler stumbles upon a secret organization of Third […]
Drama
THE FURY (1978) – On DVD and Blu-Ray from 28th October 2013
THE FURY (1978) Directed by Brian De Palma When Peter Sandza’s (Kirk Douglas) telepathic son Robin (Andrew Stevens) is kidnapped by his colleague Ben Childress (John Cassavetes), to harness and weaponise his special talent, Peter […]