COMPETITIONS

Dark Skies, the latest box office smash hit nerve-shredder from the producers of Sinister and Insidious ramps up the fear factor, as a family find themselves terrorised by an unknown force. Starring ‘The Americans’ Keri Russell, this hyper-real horror film gets under the skin and abducts your senses! #BewareDarkSkies.

To celebrate the release – it hits DVD and Blu-ray on 5 August 2013 – we have a copy to give away!

Lacy and Daniel Barrett (Keri Russell and Josh Hamilton) are suburban parents trying to get by and provide for their sons. The struggles of normal life become extraordinary as the Barretts start to experience an escalating series of disturbing phenomena occurring around their home. Soon, the Barretts begin falling victim to alarming physical and mental afflictions, leading them to believe that they are being targeted by an unimaginable deadly force which they must uncover by any means necessary.

If you’d like to try and win the copy of Dark Skies on Blu-ray that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 15th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

Set in the distant future, Horizon On The Middle Of Nowhere opens with the nations of the world squabbling over the Earth’s last inhabitable land, Japan. Above them floats the ship city of Musashi, home to our hero, pervy class president Aoi Tori, and his fellow students at the Ariadust Academy. Fast-paced action, political skulduggery and classroom antics combine with a stunningly imaginative setting to make Horizon On The Middle Of Nowhere an intriguing addition to the sci-fi anime ranks.

Horizon on the Middle of Nowhere comes to DVD and Blu-ray on 29th July, and to celebrate, we have a copy on Blu-ray up for grabs!

If you’d like to try and win the Horizon on the Middle of Nowhere Blu-ray that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 10th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

The Wolverine is now out in cinemas now, and to celebrate that we’ve been sent a rather nifty steel chopsticks set, complete with rests and the words ‘The Wolverine’ engraved into them, all presented in a rather nice box. At least we’re presuming it’s made of steel and not adamantium, like Wolverine’s claws.

We’ve decided to give away the rather cool chopsticks set to one of you!

Based on the celebrated comic book arc, this epic action-adventure takes Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), the most iconic character of the X-Men universe, to modern day Japan. Out of his depth in an unknown world he faces his ultimate nemesis in a life-or-death battle that will leave him forever changed. Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his physical and emotional limits, he confronts not only lethal samurai steel but also his inner struggle against his own immortality, emerging more powerful than we have ever seen him before.

If you’d like to try and win The Wolverine steel chopsticks set that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 9th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

Trinity Films brings The Comedian to DVD on July 29th following a successful festival run and cinema release. We’ve teamed up with them to offer three of you a copy of the DVD!

Trying to make it on the London comedy circuit, he spends his nights performing in small rooms above pubs and his days making ends meet at a call centre. Ed lives with Elisa – a beautiful French singer. The two are like brother and sister – inseparable, loving and asexual; Ed funny and playful, Elisa soulful and sensitive.

Ed meets Nathan (Nathan Stewart-Jarrett), a gorgeous young black artist – blunt, honest and free. They immediately connect and begin a passionate affair. Suddenly the intimate bond between Ed and Elisa is threatened as he is torn between his attraction to a man and his love for a woman.

Filmed without a script and shot on location in East London, The Comedian is an authentic, moving drama that finds the comedy (and tragedy) in everyday life.

If you’d like to try and win one of the three copies of The Comedia on DVD that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 9th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

A Late Quartet is released on DVD and Blu-ray by Curzon Film World on July 29th, and we’ve got a copy of the DVD and the film’s soundtrack to give away to one lucky person!

The Fugue Quartet has performed together for over 25 years, attracting worldwide acclaim. But when one member admits that time may have finally caught up with him the group finds itself faced with an uncertain future of shifting dynamics and strained relationships, echoed by the complexities of their swansong piece – Beethoven’s notoriously difficult String Quartet No. 14.

An astute, poignant and uplifting drama, Yaron Zilberman’s sensitive depiction of the New York music scene elicits career-best performances from a stunning ensemble cast including Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener and Imogen Poots.

If you’d like to try and win the copy of A Late Quartet on DVD and the film’s soundtrack on CD that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 8th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

To celebrate the arrival of the stunning thriller ‘Escape’ – out on DVD 29th July through Entertainment One – we have a copy to give away to one lucky winner!

From the talented makers of the ‘Cold Prey’ horror trilogy and starring the utterly sublime Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, ‘Escape’ is a fast-paced rollercoaster action-thriller which follows the death-defying journey of a young girl who must escape a pack of bandits, led by the vicious and beautiful Dagmar (Berdal) before they take her to a fate much worse than death.

If you’d like to try and win the copy of Escape on DVD that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 6th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

Put your hood up and live life on the edge with the gritty crime thriller Top Boy – Season 1, as it exposes the shocking depth of inner-city drug and gang culture. This high-octane drama is released on DVD on 22 July 2013, and we’ve got three copies to give away.

The four-part mini-series takes us into the housing estates of East London and on a journey into the everyday struggle of rival drug gangs operating between tower blocks. 26 year old ‘Dushane’, (Ashley Walters) kick-starts a street gang in the courtyards of the Summerhouse Estate in East London with friend ‘Sully’ (Kane Robinson) where they grew up. With help from top don ‘Bobby Raikes’ (Geoff Bell), and mother to be ‘Heather’ (Kierston Wareing), Dushane aims to become Top Boy by taking over the local underground supply of drugs.

Their lives get intertwined with other residents and an opposing estate gang as they face personal dangerous sacrifices in an attempt to rise to the top. Screen writer, novelist and ex-hackney resident – Ronan Bennett (Public Enemies, The Hamburg Cell) was inspired to write Top Boy after personal experiences close to his home.

If you’d like to try and win of the three copies of Top Boy – Season 1 that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on August 1st 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]

I Want Your Love hits DVD on July 22nd 2013, and we’ve teamed up with Peccadillo Pictures to offer three of you a copy in this great comp.

The hotly anticipated debut feature film from director Travis Mathews (Interior. Leather Bar) is a bold and unflinching look at gay relationships among a group of San Francisco friends including scenes of real sex, striking controversy amongst global film censors, including Australia, where the film was banned.

After a decade of living in San Francisco, Jesse is forced to move back to his Midwestern roots because he can no longer afford the city. On his final night in the city, friends and ex-lovers gather for a going away party that promises to heighten Jesse’s already bittersweet feelings about leaving. Featuring music from The Chromatics, I Want Your Love is a passionate and deeply intimate film, that dares to capture the uncensored zeitgeist of modern-day San Francisco unlike any film before it.

If you’d like to try and win one of the three copies of I Want Your Love on DVD that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on July 31st 2013, so get answering and good luck!

I WANT YOUR LOVE is out on DVD on 22^nd July from Amazon, Play and Zavvi. [Read more…]

Rintaro ‘Okarin’ Okabe is a self-proclaimed mad scientist. He’s just made his microwave into a time machine. He’s sending text messages to the past. He is in so much trouble right now. Set in the same world as 2008 anime Chaos;Head, acclaimed sci-fi thriller Steins;Gate is a rollercoaster ride of conspiracy, murder and fractured timelines as Okarin rushes to save his past, present and future.

Steins;Gate comes to DVD and Blu-ray on 15th July, and to celebrate, we have a copy on Blu-ray up for grabs!

Wannabe mad scientist Rintaro ‘Okarin’ Okabe and his friends, ditzy teen Mayuri and otaku hacker Daru, run the Future Gadgets Lab – in reality an apartment above an Akihabara electronics store. But one day while tinkering with the microwave, Okarin and Co. hit the big time – they accidentally invent an honest-to-goodness time machine.

Now Okarin can send text messages to the past: that’s good. Those messages may be messing with the fabric of time: that’s not so good. He’s attracted the attention of a sinister scientific organisation that will stop at nothing to hunt him down: that’s really, really bad. Plunged into a whirlpool of conspiracies, murder and ever-changing realities, it’s down to Okarin to undo all the chaos he has caused – and time may not be on his side!

If you’d like to try and win the copy of Steins;Gate on Blu-ray that we’ve got to give away, answer the question below and fill in your details, then press submit! The competition closes on July 26th 2013, so get answering and good luck! [Read more…]