Road Rash Reviews

Convoy 4K UHD Steelbook [Blu-ray] Review ****-

Cert 12 | 111 mins | 1978

4 Star
Sticking It to the Man
The film is based on the 1975 country and western novelty song “Convoy” by C. W. McCall ( “Wolf Creek Pass”, “There Won’t Be No Country Music (There Won’t Be No Rock ‘n’ Roll)”). The film was made when the CB radio/trucking craze was at its peak in the United States, which lead to the…more

Children of the Pines Digital Review ****-

93 mins | 2024

4 star creepy and stylish psychological horror.
The Children of the Pines is a 2024 American psychological/supernatural horror/thriller written and directed by Joshua Morgan. This is his feature directorial debut, completed at just age eighteen, very impressive indeed.
It is available on Digital Download Worldwide from 18th October 2024, courtesy of Freestyle Digital Media.
“Sadness will ground you in ways that happiness could…more

The Exorcist III (1990) Limited Edition 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 18 | 110 mins | 2024

4 star great restoration of an excellent sequel.
The Exorcist III is a 1990 American horror film, the third in the Exorcist franchise and sees the welcome return of original author William Peter Blatty (The Ninth Configuration), who also directs this time. It is based on his 1983 horror novel Legion, which was intended as the sequel to The Exorcist.
It is…more

An Inspector Calls (Vintage Classics) 4K UHD Blu-ray [Region A & B & C] Review *****

Cert PG | 80 mins | 1954

5 Star
Sim, ply Sublime.
Oh, what a joy it is to sit back and watch a vintage Alastair Sim (Scrooge, Inspector Hornleigh) mystery in 4K. This 1954 British Lion Films release was based on J. D. Priestly’s play of the same name, adapted for the screen by Desmond Davis, and skilfully directed by Guy Hamilton (Live and Let Die, Goldfinger, The…more

Exorcist II: The Heretic Limited Edition Blu-ray Review ***--

Cert 18 | 117 mins | 2024

3 stars, a great restoration of a dubious sequel.
The Exorcist II: The Heretic is an American horror sci-fi film. Originally released in 1977, it is the sequel to William Friedkin’s hugely popular 1973 cult Film, The Exorcist.
Written by William Goodhart (Generation) and directed by John Boorman (Hope and Glory, The General), it is available in the UK on Limited Edition…more

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In Review ****-

Cert 15 | 126 mins | 2024

4 Star
A Generation of Hate.
Ultra-violent, Ultra-exhilarating, Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In is based around the Kowloon Walled City, a Chinese ex-military base that became a lawless city of illegals and drug lords. This hemmed in city brings all the claustrophobia of tens of thousands of people living cheek-by-jowl, with only a bare glimpse of sunlight. This is all brought…more

Air America 4K UHD Review ****-

Cert 15 | 112 mins | 2024

4 star restoration of a nineties classic action film.
Air America is a 1990 American action comedy war film, based on the best selling 1978 non-fiction book by Christopher Robbins, and directed by Roger Spottiswoode (The 6th Day, Tomorrow Never dies).
It has enjoyed a 4K UHD Restoration courtesy of STUDIOCANAL and is available to own in the UK on 4K UHD,…more

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