Breeder (18) |Home Ents Review
With a great set-up that mixes corporate thriller and medical horror, Breeder develops its story in a familiar and brutal direction.
Read moreWith a great set-up that mixes corporate thriller and medical horror, Breeder develops its story in a familiar and brutal direction.
Read moreTasya (Riseborough) is an assassin who ‘body-jacks’ patsies to get to her targets. Colleagues at her hi-tech brain implants company do the pre-assassination dirty work; kidnapping and surgically altering the brains of the dupes.
Read moreThis warm-hearted, Soviet-era sci-fi comedy blends time travel paradoxes, ‘Allo-‘Allo-style Third Reichisms and good-natured domestic farce.
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Read moreA haunted house horror film that packs a powerful emotional punch, Relic explores the familial love that can coexist with our dread of mental and physical deterioration.
Read moreThe most beautiful crime thriller ever made, House of Bamboo is an absolute must see, both for fans of crime film and of CinemaScope colour cinematography.
Read moreThere are flashes of style in this zombie film sequel, but it ultimately feels like ‘just another zombie film’. Which is disappointing, given how original Train to Busan was.
Read moreA massive old cinema is closing down. On the last night, as torrential rain falls on Taipei, King Hu’s wuxia classic Dragon Inn is playing in an almost empty auditorium.
Read moreDaft and overblown, this film looks great in a 4K restoration. But it is so repressed, in such a dull, British way, that it is ultimately a bit of a letdown.
Read moreThe best home invasion film of the noughties is out now on a Limited Edition Blu-ray. It’s time to think again about what makes The Strangers so good. There are lessons to be learned.
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