‘Yōkai Monsters’ Collection (1968-2005)
A review of Arrow Video’s Blu-ray box-set ‘Yōkai Monsters’ Collection, featuring 100 Monsters, Spook Warfare, Along with Ghosts, and The Great Yōkai War.
MADRES (2021)
A Mexican-American couple expecting their first child relocate to a migrant farming community in 1970s California, where the wife experiences strange symptoms and terrifying visions…
The Films of Olivier Assayas (1986-2002)
A review of Arrow Video’s box-set ‘The Films of Olivier Assayas’ (Disorder, Winter’s Child, Irma Vep, and Demonlover).
The Sergio Martino Collection (1971-75)
Sergio Martino is probably best known for his formative contributions to the giallo but, like many Italian pulp directors, his varied career is dominated by…
THE PSYCHIC (1977)
A clairvoyant woman discovers a skeleton in a wall in her husband’s house, and seeks to find the truth about what happened to the victim.
Vengeance Trails: 4 Classic Westerns (1966-1970)
Vengeance Trails is a handsome new box-set of classic European westerns from Arrow Video. The four films, nicely packaged on separate Blu-ray discs, each with…
WOLFEN (1981)
A New York cop investigates a series of brutal deaths that resemble animal attacks.
BRINGING UP BABY (1938)
While trying to secure a $1M donation for his museum, a befuddled palaeontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard.
MURDER BY DECREE (1979)
Sherlock Holmes investigates the murders committed by Jack the Ripper and discovers a conspiracy to protect the killer.
NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (1955)
A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he’d stolen in a robbery.
THE HANDS OF ORLAC (1924)
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he doesn’t know they once belonged to a murderer.
CLASH OF THE TITANS (1981)
Perseus must battle Medusa and the Kraken to save the Princess Andromeda.