It’s an intense, virtually non-stop series of unbelievable fight sequences set to an electrifying kick-ass score by Linkin Park vocalist, keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Mike Shinoda and reaffirms Gareth Evans’ reputation as a director to watch and further confirms Iko Uwais’ status as both an outstanding fight choreographer and as one of world’s most impressive new action movie stars.
The Raid (Momentum Pictures) blasts onto DVD and Blu-ray on the 24th September and to celebrate, we have the ultimate prize give away! We’ve got a The Raid Blu-ray, poster and T-shirt to give away to one lucky winner!
Deep in the heart of one of Jakarta’s most deprived slums stands an impenetrable high-rise apartment block. To most it is 30 floors of Hell to be avoided at all cost but for many of the city’s most dangerous killers and gangsters, including the area’s most notorious crime lord, it is a fortress-like safe house protecting them from the law. Even for the bravest and most experienced police officers it is considered a no-go area.
In a desperate bid to flush these violent criminals and their leader from their haven once and for all, an elite SWAT team is tasked with infiltrating the building and raiding the apartments floor by floor, taking out anyone who stands in their way. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness, the SWAT members make their move and enter the block not realizing that this is the easier part of the mission. Once inside, it soon becomes terrifyingly apparent that the real problem at hand is surviving long enough to be able to get out again. [Read more…]
Having emerged from the most pivotal Sci-Fi films ever to grace our screen, Michael Biehn takes to the Director’s chair to gain ownership of the grindhouse genre having already channelled his onscreen vivacity in Robert Rodriguez’s “Planet Terror” and having learnt the modus operandi from a directing mastermind in James Cameron.
Anton Corbijn is a legend in the music video world, working with the likes of Joy Division, U2, Nirvana, David Bowie, Metallica, Depeche Mode, Clint Eastwood, The Rolling Stones, and R.E.M. Now a new documentary is heading our way Anton Corbijn: Inside Out, which looks at the man and his work. We’ve got a copy of the doc, plus Corbijn acclaimed Ian Curtis biopic, Control, to give away!
The charming stop-motion treat The Pirates In An Adventure With Scientists hits DVD and Blu-ray in the UK on September 10th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, and we’ve gotten hold of a copy of the film on Blu-ray that we’re giving to you guys.
The great gay, African-American musical Leave It On The Floor is out September 10th and can be purchased from
Paco Plaza, co-writer and co-director (with Jaume Belaguero) of the first two [Rec] movies, goes it alone for this outing and breathes new life into the proceedings by bravely and totally unexpectedly giving the series a whole new spin. Closer in tone to “Shaun Of The Dead”, “Army Of Darkness” and “Braindead” that to its more sombre predecessors, it also introduces some truly iconic images, not least of which is the one of the movie’s bloodied heroine dressed in her revealingly torn bridal gown and wielding a chainsaw.
Alchemist brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric return in a second movie-length addition to the massively popular Fullmetal Alchemist franchise. Spectacular battles and plot twists abound as the siblings are plunged into a high octane steampunk adventure, complete with runaway trains, rampaging werewolves, forbidden rituals and a deadly new villain.
To celebrate the release of The Aggression Scale (Anchor Bay) on
The Troopers are back in action in the all-new CGI-animated adventure Starship Troopers: Invasion, landing on Blu-ray and DVD on August 27, and we’ve got a copy of the DVD to give away! With the latest in CGI technology, the next chapter in the beloved sci-fi franchise finds fan favorites Johnny Rico, Captain Ibanez and Carl Jenkins on a perilous mission to rescue survivors of a Federation outpost under attack by the bugs.
Quite frankly anything starring Zac Efron is worth watching, and sometimes it’s even worth pressing the mute button just so you admire the prettiness, especially now he’s a little bit more grown up and ridiculously buff. His latest film, The Lucky One, hits DVD and Blu-ray in the UK on Monday August 27th, and we’ve got a copy of the film on Blu-ray/DVD to give away!