HCF Reviews
FAR FROM THE APPLE TREE (2017)
Festival Screenings – March 23rd (Tartan Year Zero) General Release – TBC I’m often cynical to a fault when it comes to new releases, but I have to admit the promise of a psychological thriller […]
Year Made: 2017
Action
RENDEL: DARK VENGEANCE (2017)
RENDEL: DARK VENGEANCE (2017) Directed by Jesse Haaja Finished Dubbed in English and English Language A shady organisation is pumping an untested vaccine into the country, resorting to bribery, blackmail and even homicide to ensure […]
HCF Reviews
BEFORE WE VANISH (2017)
AKA The Strolling Invaders Coming to Blu-ray from Arrow Video 11-Feb-2019 While a lot of alien invasion stories tend to focus on the conflict between the human race and an unknown species, it’s interesting to […]
Comedy
UNDER THE TREE (2017) aka Undir Trénu
UNDER THE TREE (2017) Directed by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson Icelandic Language with English Subtitles Atli is thrown out of his home when partner Agnes finds him about to masturbate to porn he’s watching on his […]
HCF Reviews
CHRISTMAS BLOOD (2017)
UK Release Date – TBC AKA Juleblod Well I guess it is the season (of evil) so let’s take a look at what sort of blood soaked stocking fillers are on offer. As you might […]
Interviews
Watch TRANSMISSION, plus exclusive interview with writers/ directors Parallel Madness
TRANSMISSION Directed by Parallel Madness Nowadays, news headlines about the rise of populist nationalism, despots, isolationism, terrorism and the background threat of nuclear war increasingly resemble the prologue to a dystopian novel. As such, today’s […]
Drama
LUCKY (2017)
LUCKY (2017) Directed by John Carroll Lynch Lucky is an independent, 90 year old, outspoken gent living alone in Arizona. His morning activities look pretty much the same every day – morning shave, yoga stretching […]
HCF Reviews
FIVE FINGERS FOR MARSEILLES [2017]: On VOD Now
South Africa AVAILABLE ON VIDEO ON DEMAND: NOW RUNNING TIME: 120 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Living in Railway, a shantytown to which all the blacks who live in the town […]
HCF Reviews
THE SUPER (2017)
THE SUPER (2017) Directed by Stephen Rick Phil, a widower, and his two daughters move into an apartment building in New York City where he has gained employment as a Super. Working alongside Walter and […]
HCF Reviews
REVENGE [2017]: On Blu-ray and DVD Now
France AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 108 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Jen and her married boyfriend Richard fly out to Richard’s secluded home in the middle of the […]
Genres
THE HATRED (2017)
THE HATRED (2017) Written and Directed by Michael G. Kehoe Reagan is invited to stay at her old professor’s home for the weekend and invites three of her school friends along to make it into […]
Drama
MOLLY (2017)
UK Release Date – TBC For more information visit Artsploitation Ah the post apocalyptic wasteland my old friend, it’s always nice to see from you. Whether it’s the promise of two men enter one man […]
Action
MY PET DINOSAUR (2017)
MY PET DINOSAUR (2017) Written and Directed by Matt Drummond A group of young school friends go off into the woods to look for UFO’s when the group’s only girl, Abbie, spots some weird blue […]
Drama
EUTHANIZER (2017)
AKA Armomurhaaja UK Release Date – To be confirmed People taking their sick pets to be put down might not seem like the most obvious choice of subject matter for a thriller, but Finnish director […]
HCF Reviews
DEVIL’S GATE (2017)
AKA: Abduction Available to stream on Amazon A creepy old farmhouse covered in metal trinkets, a car that has broken down at just the wrong moment… and a backyard full of booby traps. Not the […]
Short Films
LION (2017) – A Short Film by Davide Melini
LION (2017) Written and Directed by Davide Melini Duration: 11 minutes In an isolated chalet out in the middle of a snowy forest, a little boy is beaten by his abusive parents for not the […]
Cult TV
NARCOS – Season Three [TV Review]
NARCOS (2017) Season Three On DVD and Blu-Ray from 27th August 2018 Despite taking down Pablo Escobar and his drug empire, the war on drugs in Columbia is far from over. With Pablo gone, the […]
HCF Reviews
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE [2017]: On Blu-ray and DVD Now
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 90 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic MINOR SPOILERS! Joe is a hired gun who rescues trafficked girls, using brutal methods against those responsible. […]