Crime
CASINO RAIDERS (1989)
Coming To Blu-ray December 4th 2023 from Eureka A Wong Jing movie about gambling with Andy Lau that was released in 1989… that’s not God of Gamblers? Yes that’s right, the prolific film-maker loves this […]
Crime
Comedy
CHOPPER (2000)
CHOPPER (2000) Directed by Andrew Dominik Available now from Second Sight Films Mark Brandon Read, also known by the moniker Chopper, is serving a prison sentence for abducting a judge, but during his stint behind […]
Crime
CARLITO’S WAY [1992]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 24TH SEPTEMBER, FROM ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 144 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Puerto Rican Carlito Brigante has done five years in the slammer, a very short period considering his notoriety […]
Crime
GOLGO 13 (1973)
GOLGO 13 (1973) Directed by Jun’ya Satô Japanese Language with English Subtitles Available on Blu-Ray from Eureka Entertainment Duke Togo, a hitman also known under the alias Golgo 13, is hired by a government agency […]
Comedy
MARRIED TO THE MOB (1988)
MARRIED TO THE MOB (1988) Directed by Jonathan Demme Available on Radiance Films Blu-Ray Angela is unhappy with her marriage to mafioso Frank ‘The Cucumber’ de Marco, but finds a way out when her unfaithful […]
Action
THE EXECUTION GAME (1979) aka SHOKEI YUGI
THE EXECUTION GAME (1979) aka SHOKEI YUGI Directed by Tôru Murakawa Japanese Language with English Subtitles Release as part of GAME TRILOGY by Arrow Video After being run off the road and kidnapped with his […]
Action
THE KILLING GAME (1978) aka SATSUJIN YUGI
THE KILLING GAME (1978) aka SATSUJIN YUGI Directed by Tôru Murakawa Japanese Language with English Subtitles Released as part of GAME TRILOGY by Arrow Video Five years after a successful hit on Tozan Group chairman, […]
Action
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME (1978) aka Mottomo Kiken Na Yuugi
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME (1978) aka MOTTOMO KIKEN NA YUUGI Directed by Tôru Murakawa Japanese Language with English Subtitles Released as part of GAME TRILOGY by Arrow Video A spate of kidnappings of those in […]
Crime
THE BULLET TRAIN (1975)
THE BULLET TRAIN (1975) aka Shinkansen Daibakuha Directed by Jun’ya Satô Japanese Language with English Subtitles Available on Blu-Ray from Eureka Entertainment A group of radicals plant a bomb on a busy bullet train in […]
Crime
VIOLENT STREETS [1974]
AKA BORYOKU GAI JAPAN AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 2OTH FEBRUARY: from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 96 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera The Togiku clan’s Egawa was sent to prison for his actions during a gang […]
Action
RAW DEAL (1986)
RAW DEAL (1986) Directed by John Irvin Available on Blu-Ray After being forced to resign from the FBI many years previously, small town Sheriff Mark Kominski is hired by Bureau chief detective Harry Shannon to […]
Crime
RUNNING OUT OF TIME 2 (2001)
Available now from Eureka Entertainment Part Two of Two – Running Out of Time (1999) Review In the past there seemed to have been an unspoken rule in which hit movies from Hong Kong got […]
Crime
RUNNING OUT OF TIME (1999)
Available now from Eureka Entertainment Part One of Two – Running Out of Time 2 (2001) Review Everyone loves a good ticking clock, after all it’s the rhythm of time… and life. Except of course […]
Crime
BUCKTOWN (1975)
BUCKTOWN (1975) Directed Arthur Marks Following the death of his brother Ben, Duke Johnson arrives in Bucktown to attend his brother’s funeral and reading of the will. Discovering he is the sole inheritor of Ben’s […]
Crime
MONSTER (2003) – Second Sight Blu-Ray Review
MONSTER (2003) Written and Directed by Patty Jenkins Released on Limited Edition Blu-Ray by Second Sight Films MONSTER tells the story of real life serial killer, Aileen Wuornos, who was sentenced to death in 1990 […]
Crime
REVOLVER [1973]
FRANCE/ITALY AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 16TH MAY, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 111 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Businessman Harmokolas is shot dead on the streets and the police question singer Al Niko, who’s friend Jean […]
Crime
MIDNIGHT (2021)
MIDNIGHT (2021) Directed by Oh-Seung Kwon Korean Language with English Subtitles Available on Blu-Ray A deaf young woman named Kyung-mi becomes the target of a mysterious serial killer prowling the streets at night. When she […]
Crime
SCARFACE [1983]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 170 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In 1980, Cuban refugee and ex-convict Tony Montana arrives in Miami, Florida, as part of the Mariel boatlift, where he […]
