Posts Tagged ‘Eureka’
DVD And Blu-ray
Violent Streets
Rating: 4/5. Dark, mean, with a fatalistic streak, Violent Streets (Bôryoku gai) is widely regarded as one of the wildest, and most visually stunning yakuza exploitation movies ever made. And for good reason… Violent Streets AK...
DVD And Blu-ray
Karloff Universal Terror
According to his daughter, he was “the least scary human being in the world”. But to fans, William Henry Pratt—AKA Boris Karloff—was the undisputed king of horror. The veteran actor had already appeared in 80 films when Franken...
DVD And Blu-ray
Dreadnaught
If you’ve been following Eureka’s kung fu releases, then their latest blu-ray will have you whooping for joy. Directed by legendary action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping (The Matrix; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Dreadnaught is...
DVD And Blu-ray
Three Monster Tales Of Sc-Fi Horror
Arguably the lasting power of the Universal Horror owes as much to their subtext as they do to their iconic imagery. Frankenstein, for instance, explores what it means to be human—and what it really takes to ‘a monster’. The C...
DVD And Blu-ray
Midnight
From Hotel Del Luna, to All of Us Are Dead, from Uncanny Counter, to Space Sweepers, the Republic of Korea has produced some of the most innovative, daring, and out-and-out cute films and TV series of the last few years. And on...
DVD And Blu-ray
Skinny Tiger And Fatty Dragon
Who doesn’t love a bit of classic Hong Kong mayhem? And when that includes the inimitable Sammo Hung (Mr Vampire) and Karl Maka (the Aces Go Places series) you know you’re in for a treat. Skinny Tiger and Fatty Dragon is part b...
DVD And Blu-ray
Johnny Guitar
It’s hard today to imagine the impact an actress like Joan Crawford had on the entertainment scene. Fiercely independent, she refused to play the ‘studio system’ game, forging a career that saw her move from bit-parts in ...
DVD And Blu-ray
The Dark Half
You know that Halloween is just around the corner when a batch of classic horrors start get that lush re-issue treatment. And this October, scare fans are in for a treat with Eureka Entertainments’ duel-format blu-ray, DVD rele...
DVD And Blu-ray
The Third Wife
Inspired by the history of director Ash Mayfair’s family, The Third Wife is a coming-of-age story in a time when women were rarely given a voice. Set in late 19th Century rural Vietnam, fourteen-year-old May is given away in a...
