Director – Takeshi Koike – 2025 – Japan – Cert. 15 – 93m *** Lupin and his friends are lured to a zombie-populated island run by an immortal being where a toxic gas kills people after 24 hours – out in UK cinemas on Saturday, February 21st Lupin III (or LUPIN THE IIIRD as he’s called here) has […]
Director – Alex Garland – 2024 – US – Cert. 15 – 109m ***** Four journalists travel across the war-torn US to interview the President before he resigns or flees the country – out in both UK and US cinemas on Friday, April 12th The US President (Nick Offerman) is rehearsing a speech, But he […]
Director – Gaspar Noé – 2021 – France – Cert. 15 – 142m ***** An elderly man struggles to care for his ailing wife who has dementia – out in cinemas on Friday, May 13th Discounting the lengthy titles detailing among other things the various film clips and images used, this throws us a series […]
***** Director – Ishiro Honda – 1958 – Japan – Cert. X – 86m The H Man (lit. Beauty And The Liquid People) was scripted by Takashi Kimura, who, as Jasper Sharp notes in the accompanying booklet, wrote monster movies for Honda where the monsters were liquid, gas (The Human Vapor, 1960) and mutant man-mushrooms […]
The H Man ***** Director – Ishiro Honda – 1958 – Japan – Cert. X – 86m Battle in Outer Space ***** Director – Ishiro Honda – 1959 – Japan – Cert. U – 90m Alongside the standalone release of Mothra (1961) comes a double bill of two more Toho science fiction movies directed by […]