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| DVD Review: Deathcheaters (1976) |
Posted: 1 day, 12 hours ago |
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Daft, cheerful and action packed, Deathcheaters is the kind of Aussie movie they sure don't make anymore. Personal taste will perhaps dictate whether that's a good thing... [Read
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| News: Laid to Rest Art and Specs |
Posted: 1 day, 12 hours ago |
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Anchor Bay Entertainment have announced the release of Laid to Rest, which will be arriving locally as a rental exclusive disc on September 9... [Read
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| Site News: Release Dates Page FINALLY Updated! |
Posted: 1 day, 13 hours ago |
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OK, it has been ignored for most of the year due to slackness, we admit, but our Release Dates page has finally been updated with all the current local cinema, DVD, and Blu-ray release dates. With a bit of luck it will be updated continuously from now on... [Read
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| News: Aquatic Smackdown Alert! |
Posted: 1 day, 18 hours ago |
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Mega Shark vs Giant Octopus caused a stir in the pants of many internet geeks a couple of months back when its trailer surfaced just prior to its Region 1 release, and the good news is we won't have to wait too much longer for the battle of the gigantic sea beasties to arrive in Australia... [Read
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| DVD Review: Straw Dogs (1971) |
Posted: 2 days, 13 hours ago |
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Peckinpah, one of the most underrated American filmmakers that ever lived, was a real master at exploring the minds of violent people. But Straw Dogs is a different beast in that it introduces a manifestly unviolent person and charts their descent.... [Read
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| Giveaway: Red Cliff Double Passes |
Posted: 2 days, 16 hours ago |
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John Woo's epic based on the legendary Battle of Red Cliff will be released in Australia on July 23, and thanks to Icon Film Distribution we're giving away five double passes valid for special advanced screenings nationwide from July 17 to July 19... [Read
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| DVD Review: Pearls Before Swine/Bloodlust (1999/1992) |
Posted: 3 days, 13 hours ago |
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If you're into low budget Australian film, this is a fine DVD that you really should own. You've got Bloodlust for the visceral blast a la Raimi or Jackson, just lower budget and much more crude, and for the more intellectual side of things, you've got Pearls Before Swine... [Read
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| Comic Review: Batman: Castle of the Bat (1994) |
Posted: 3 days, 15 hours ago |
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Here we have Batman: Castle of the Bat, a story of the Batman told via Mary Shelley and the Universal and Hammer horror films... [Read
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| Movie Review: ¡Maldito Bastardo! (2008) |
Posted: 4 days, 12 hours ago |
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The film is very low budget, but is generally well put together. Any time it gets incoherent, it's because the story is insane, not because the film's structure is flawed... [Read
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| DVD Review: Planet of the Vampires (1965) |
Posted: 4 days, 15 hours ago |
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It's a fine piece of 1960s science-fiction/horror fun, loaded with camp uniforms, camper dialogue and the campiest of special effects... [Read
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