Blu-ray Review: Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
When I think back to the early 90s, when times were simpler, Fried Green Tomatoes was the ultimate chick flick. It was everywhere. Gone with …
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Blu-ray Review: Johnny Guitar (1954)
If you’re into movies but haven’t seen any starring Joan Crawford, you’re probably at least aware of her legendary status, for both the right and …
Blu-ray Review: The Straight Story (1999)
I first saw Richard Farnsworth in Misery as the seasoned small-town sheriff, Buster, a role that’s since become regarded as one of actor’s best and …
Review: Smoke and Mirrors – The Story of Tom Savini (2015)
Tom Savini has literally had his hands on some of the most famous horror movies ever made, such as George A. Romero’s seminal undead …
Blu-ray Review: Days of Heaven (1978)
I was quite put off by Terrence Malick’s style of cinema, which was introduced to me via the very experimental Tree of Life, but I’ve …
Blu-ray Review: Turkey Shoot (1982)
In the tradition of classics like The Most Dangerous Game, films in which people are hunted for sport and sadistic pleasure, Brian Trenchard-Smith takes the …
Blu-ray Review: The Boys Next Door (1985)
Serial killers have long been the subject of much fascination to us normal folk, but in recent years with shows like Mindhunter and Ted …
Blu-ray Review: Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
I didn’t realise Matt Dillon was famous prior to There’s Something About Mary for quite a few years, but I’ve gradually, and inadvertently been working …
Review: Coming Home in the Dark (2021)
I remember the anxiety I felt as a child during the many drives home with my parents at night. Often during backroads, we chose for …
Blu-ray Review: A Family Like Many Others (1949)
VCI Entertainment has been releasing various Mexican classics over the past two years, mostly titles horror titles, but among the most prominent dramas is A …