Cursed Films
Blu-Ray Review
A documentary series which explores the myths and legends behind some of Hollywood's notoriously cursed horror film productions.
Eight For Silver
DVD Review
In the late 1800s, a man arrives in a remote country village to investigate an attack by a wild animal but discovers a much deeper, sinister force that has both the manor and the townspeople in its grip.
Tangerine
Blu-Ray Review
A working girl tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart.
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Something In The Dirt
Blu-Ray Review
When neighbours John and Levi witness supernatural events in their Los Angeles apartment building, they realise documenting the paranormal could inject some fame and fortune into their wasted lives. An ever-deeper, darker rabbit hole, their friendship frays as they uncover the dangers of the phenomena, the city, and each other.
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The Forgiven
DVD Review
A getaway for a couple visiting Morocco turns deadly after their car hits and kills a local boy, with consequences which spiral out of control.
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Ride The Wave
DVD Review
A teenage Scottish surfing champ prepares to ride a dangerous Irish big wave.
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This Is GWAR
Blu-Ray Review
The powerful story of the most iconic heavy metal/art collective/monster band in the universe, as told by the humans who have fought to keep it alive for over 30 years.
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The Spine Of Night
Blu-Ray Review
In this ultra-violent fantasy epic, ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. A group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat it at all costs
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Anaïs In Love
DVD Review
A woman in her early thirties goes full steam ahead in pursuit of experiences which come and go at a fast pace.
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The Scary Of Sixty-First
Blu-Ray Review
Two mismatched roommates discover and relive the murky secrets of their new Upper East Side apartment.
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