The Blu-ray of Life of Riley is being released through Eureka’s Masters of Cinema series; a label that the film’s director Alain Resnais (Hiroshima Mon Amour, Last Year in Marienbad) has thoroughly earned. ‘Riley’ marks the final directorial effort for the illustrious auteur who made his name during the French New Wave. He died on 1 March 2014 at the age […]
Aussie director George Miller has been away from the world of action movie-making for 30 years since Mad Max: Thunderdome in 1985. During that gap, Miller has been busy in the world of family entertainment, directing two Happy Feet movies and the sequel Babe: Pig in the City. Well, it appears the time away has been good to Miller because […]
The BBC’s Spooks (MI-5) is the latest British TV show to join the trend of popular shows from the nation being adapted into movies. But for every success like The Inbetweeners and Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, we get a Mrs Brown’s Boys: D’Movie and Keith Lemon: The Movie. So how does Spooks: The Greater Good […]
Gripped by the spread of crack cocaine and associated gang violence, New York City in the late 1980’s was one of the most violent places in North America. In East New York, a war was waged between powerful drug cartels and police struggling to stem the constant flow of bloodshed. The most deadly battles were […]
If you have been craving a Japanese gangland hip-hop musical then you are in luck because Tokyo Tribe is the movie that fills that specific niche for you! In the near future the district of Bukuro is a lawless ghetto dominated by various gangs with the police refusing to commit forces to the area. Over […]
Take One – By Kieran Freemantle Now that Avengers: Age of Ultron has arrived in the much cooler hemisphere, fans from around the United States are, no doubt, clamoring to see it – and see it again. Joss Whedon returns to helm his fan-favorite Avengers series, and packs the sequel with more detail, action, subplotting, […]
1969’s Satyricon is a bizarre fantasy drama from Italian auteur Federico Fellini, the writer and director of some of Italy’s greatest movies. But his adaptation the fragmented text by Petronius is a movie that only the most hardcore of art-house fans could like. Set during the height of Nero’s reign of the Roman Empire, Satyricon follows […]
Earth’s mightiest heroes are back, The Avengers return for a second team up in one of 2015s most anticipated movies and sees even more characters joining the ever growing franchise of the action spectacular. Avengers: Age of Ultron kicks off with a bang with our heroes attacking HYDRA’s final stronghold in the war torn Eastern […]
You may not have heard much about this movie. At first glance, Child 44 almost sounds like the name of a top secret government project. Unless of course you know that a book exists of the same name written by the British novelist Tom Rob Smith, in which case you know all you need to […]
1972’s The Offence is the latest movie to get the re-release treatment for Eukera Entertainment’s Masters of Cinema series. A dark psychological drama that was a pet project for its star Sean Connery. Connery stars as Detective Sergeant Johnson, a veteran of 20 years in the police who snaps after investigating a sexual assault on a […]
