HCF Reviews
THE HAND [1981]
USA AVAILABLE ON: DIGITAL, BLU-RAY [Region A], DVD [Region 2 Germany, Italy, Scandinavia] RUNNING TIME: 104 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Jonathan “Jon” Lansdale is a comic book artist and the creator of the […]
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News
Hex Studios Tease New Fantasy Film DRAGON KNIGHT
Best known for horror offerings such as Lord of Tears and The Devil’s Machine, Scottish genre house Hex Studios has announced a move into fantasy with their latest project Dragon Knight. They’ve shared a first […]
Events
Screen Anime Channel To Host SCOTLAND LOVES ANIME Line Up
In a year that has proven challenging for films and the venues that show them, the Screen Anime channel has announced that it will host the digital line-up of Scotland Loves Anime, a celebration of […]
News
Experimental Comedy SHE’S ALLERGIC TO CATS Releases on Digital
Giant Pictures has announced the long-awaited Digital HD launch of writer/director Michael Reich’s semi-autobiographical experimental comedy She’s Allergic to Cats. She’s Allergic to Cats is now available to rent or own on Amazon Prime Video […]
HCF Reviews
CONQUEST [1983]
Italy AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 90 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In a mystical prehistoric world, Ilias, armed with a magical bow and arrow, embarks on a quest to rid […]
Comedy
HUNDRA [1983]: Doc’s Sword and Sorcery Warrior Women Double Bill FILM 1
Spain/USA AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 90 mins/89 mins [current UK DVD version] REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Hundra belongs to a tribe which has had years of happiness away from men. […]
Action
AQUAMAN [2018]: In Cinemas Now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 143 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In Maine, lighthouse keeper Thomas Curry rescues Atlanna, the princess of the underwater nation of Atlantis, during a storm. […]
Columns
The Success of the Sherlock Holmes Franchise Explained
He may have been introduced to the world in 1887, but in 2018, Sherlock Holmes remains as much of a household name today as he was in the 19th century. A pop culture staple for […]
Fantasy
THE LOST WORLD [1925]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 103/ 100/ 93/ 64/ 55 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic News reporter Ed Malone’s fiancee Gladys won’t marrry him because he’s not adventurous enough. […]
Games
5 Rude Steam Games You’ve Got To Play
Despite how serious we may portray ourselves, we’ve all got a naughty side. Whether it’s giggling at a rude place name or choking on our coffee and biscuits at a non-intentional innuendo, we just can’t […]
Features
Top 15 Facts About USS Indianapolis
The enriched uranium that the USS Indianapolis was carrying for the atomic bomb known as Little Boy, was half of the world’s supply of Uranium-235 at the time. It took approximately 12 minutes for the […]
Features
CONQUEST [Claudio Simonetti] – Soundtrack Review
. I haven’t seen Conquest, Lucio Fulci’s extremely low budget entry in the early 80’s wave of sword and sorcery flicks inspired by Conan The Barbarian, for about 20 years. I had it on video […]
Books
Titan Books To Publish G.S. Denning’s Novel WARLOCK HOLMES: A STUDY IN BRIMSTONE
Titan Books are set to Ppblish G.S. Denning’s novel WARLOCK HOLMES: A STUDY IN BRIMSTONE on 27th May 2016 in paperback and ebook format. SHERLOCK HOLMES, the world’s greatest detective: an unparalled mind able to […]
Cult TV
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES [1983]: on Blu-ray, DVD, download and on-demand 25th April
UK ON BLU-RAY, DVD, download and on-demand: 25TH APRIL, from SECOND SIGHT RUNNING TIME: 100 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In his gazebo, Sir Charles Baskerville is killed by a […]
Cult TV
THE SIGN OF FOUR [1983]: on Blu-ray, DVD, download and on-demand 25th April
UK ON BLU-RAY, DVD, download and on-demand: 25TH APRIL, from SECOND SIGHT RUNNING TIME: 97 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Major John Sholto tells his two sons of a treasure which […]
Features
A Light That Never Goes Out: The Appeal of 80s Nostalgia
To celebrate the publication of novel Bigfootloose and Finn Fancy Free through Titan Books, author Randy Henderson has kindly wrote a piece for us looking at the appeal of 80’s nostalgia. What is the appeal […]
Cult TV
SHERLOCK: THE ABOMINABLE BRIDE [2016] [spoilers]
UK ON BLU-RAY AND DVD:11th January RUNNING TIME: 87 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Officla HCF Critic In Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are presented with a puzzling case by Inspector Lestrade. […]
Books
Titan Books To Release ‘The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume #1’ on 19th January 2016
They come in silence like death in the night. They are perfect killing machines. They are the Aliens, and some people value them above all else. But the attempt to weaponize a creature of such […]