DVD Reviews
We believe the at-home movie experience should be nothing less than sensational. Here we review DVD releases of both new and old films, and let you know just what's available in the ever ambiguous 'DVD extras.'
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Dvd Reviewsmay i kill u?
A bash on the head turns a mild-mannered London bobby into a serial killer, albeit one who only targets those who break the law and agree to be killed. Write... Read more »| 08 Apr 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsZaytoun
A cross-conflict road movie set during the 1982 Lebanese war, Zaytoun gets plenty right. For one, it looks fantastic, with cinematographer Dan Laustsen lensi... Read more »| 04 Apr 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsTen Years
Middle age bites early in middle America if this Big Chill-esque film is to be believed. A group of friends attend their ten year high school reunion and, ov... Read more »| 21 Mar 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsLiving Apart Together
On tour to promote his breakthrough hit single, Richie is a singer-songwriter on the cusp of fame when he has to return to his home town of Glasgow for an un... Read more »| 21 Mar 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsBoxing Day
Time and technology have moved on since Bernard Rose made Ivansxtc, the first of his loose, contemporary adaptations of Tolstoy stories starri... Read more »| 18 Mar 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsMy Brother the Devil
Sally El Hosaini's debut feature is a remarkably slick and confident coming-of-age tale about two immigrant brothers embroiled in Hackney's violent gang cult... Read more »| 11 Mar 2013
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Dvd ReviewsAlps
"I'll do anything you want." It is a mark of the topsy-turvy world that Yorgos Lanthimos has created in his new film, Alps, that, when a female characte... Read more »| 11 Mar 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsThe Bay
Barry Levinson's original plan was to make a documentary detailing the terrible environmental degradation of his beloved Chesapeake Bay on America's east coa... Read more »| 11 Mar 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsElena
The third feature from Andrey Zvyagintsev is an icy anti-thriller thick with tension and brimming with allegorical undertones. Nadezhda Markina is superb in ... Read more »| 11 Mar 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsPremium Rush
Premium Rush is the story of Wilee, a lawyer turned bike messenger, who is on a mission to deliver an envelope on which a life depends, hotly pursued by... Read more »| 24 Feb 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsMcCullin
When a man can talk of the "first" execution he witnessed, and calmly make it clear that this was the just first of many, we can be sure that we are in the p... Read more »| 20 Feb 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsSkyfall
Skyfall's success at the box office has cemented Daniel Craig's reputation as the best Bond since Connery. Bringing to the role the blunt charm of a hammerhe... Read more »| 07 Feb 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsChained
Cinematically speaking, Jennifer Lynch comes with a lot of baggage.The daughter of David Lynch, at 19 she wrote and directed one of the most reviled films of... Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
Dvd ReviewsSinister
In an attempt to restore his ailing career, a true crime writer moves his family into a house to write the definitive account of the murders that happened th... Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
Dvd Reviews5 Broken Cameras
Arriving on DVD with the imprimatur of an Oscar nomination, 5 Broken Cameras is a world away from the glamour of the Academy Awards red carpet. Drawing on hu... Read more »| 23 Jan 2013