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Celebrate 30 Years Of Paul Verhoeven’s TOTAL RECALL With A New 4K Restoration

Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall is a gloriously pulp adaptation of the Philp K. Dick tale, We Can Remember It For You Wholesale. The 1990 film features Arnold Schwarzenegger in his prime and some glorious special effects and a brilliant Jerry [...]

September 4, 2020

Uncovering Curiosities: Napoleonic Zombie Movie FALLEN SOLDIERS

You have to give it to director Bill Thomas for making period zombie movie Fallen Soldiers. It’s a low budget effort that tries to offer something new to the incredibly popular horror sub-genre. Thomas’ film, Pitched as ‘The Walking Dead meets [...]

July 25, 2020

DVD Review: David Hasselhoff Takes The Wheel In Classic 1980s TV Series KNIGHT RIDER – The Complete Collection

There was a lot of high-concept television in the 1980s and quite possibly the most iconic of them all is Knight Rider. Created by Glen A. Larson, the show sees David Hasselhoff’s Michael Knight travelling across the USA righting-wrongs [...]

April 14, 2020

Closed Competition: Win KNIGHT RIDER – THE COMPLETE COLLECTION On DVD

Fabulous Films Ltd/Fremantle Media is releasing all 90 episodes of classic ’80s TV show Knight Rider on DVD 27 April 2020. To celebrate, Movies In Focus is giving away a box-set of the David Hasselhoff series to one lucky reader of the site. [...]

April 3, 2020

Closed Competition: Win A Blu-ray & Poster For Richard Stanley’s Nicolas Cage Starrer COLOR OUT OF SPACE

Studiocanal is releasing the Nicolas Cage starring H.P. Lovecraft sci-fi/horror Color Out Of Space on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital on 6 April 2020 To celebrate the release, Movies In Focus is offering two lucky readers the chance to win a blu-ray [...]

April 2, 2020

Richard Stanley’s Bonkers Nicolas Cage Movie COLOR OUT OF SPACE Is Coming Home

Movie-making mavericks Richard Stanley and Nicolas Cage teamed for the bonkers H.P. Lovecraft adaptation, Color Out Of Space. In a strange way, its the perfect film to watch considering everything that is going on in the world at the moment. The [...]

April 2, 2020

Want Yet Another Straight-To-DVD/VOD Bruce Willis Thriller? Check Out The Trailer For SURVIVE THE NIGHT

The once mighty Bruce Willis continues to churn out straight-to-DVD/VOD thrillers at a pretty steady pace. Survive The Night is the actor’s 12 such feature since 2014 – and he’s got four more on the way! These movies are usually [...]

March 31, 2020

Closed Competition: Win LE MANS ’66 Starring Christian Bale & Matt Damon on DVD

Logan and Walk The Line director James Mangold’s Le Mans ’66 hits is released on 4k Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD & VOD 23 March. To celebrate the release of the Christian Bale and Matt Damon/ Ford Versus Ferrari film, Movies In Focus has [...]

March 21, 2020

DVD Review: Elijah Wood Has Some Serious Family Issues In The Quirky Thriller COME TO DADDY

Genre producer Ant Timpson makes a strong directorial debut with the oddball comedy-thriller, Come To Daddy. Elijah Wood stars as Norval, a young musician attempting to reconnect with his estranged father. He arrives at his dad’s lakeside [...]

March 8, 2020

Closed Competition: Win A Copy Of Dark Elijah Wood Comedy COME TO DADDY On DVD

Director Ant Timpson’s Come to Daddy is a critically acclaimed and super-wacky horror comedy which will leave you shocked and speechless (in a good way). Movies In Focus is giving away copies of the movie on DVD to lucky readers. Elijah [...]

February 20, 2020

Mad Monkeys Clip From Nicolas Cage Adventure PRIMAL

Primal, the hugely silly, but monumentally fun Nicolas Cage action film hit Digital Download on 10 February before arriving on DVD on 17 February. The Movies In Focus 4-star review said that ‘director Nick Powell’s film embraces its [...]

February 14, 2020

Closed Competition: Win Nicolas Cage Action Film PRIMAL On DVD

Lionsgate UK is releasing the Nicolas Cage action-adventure Primal Digital Download 10 February and DVD on 17 February. To celebrate the release, Movies In Focus is offering one lucky reader the chance to the film on DVD. The ultimate hunter [...]

February 8, 2020

Movie Review Cover Quotes Still Don’t Get Old

Movies In Focus has published a similar riff before, but the recent quote on the DVD of the Nicolas Cage versus Jaguar on-a-boat movie Primal, led me to put it out there again. I’ve been doing the whole movie review thing for well over a [...]

January 11, 2020

Blu-ray & DVD Review Round-Up: SUSPIRIA, SKINNER, THE DARK HALF, MIDSOMMAR, GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS & THE QUEST

This time around: Dakota Johnson feels like dancing in the remake of Suspiria, Ted Raimi is Skinner, Stephen King and George A. Romero tackle The Dark Half, we learn that Godzilla is King of The Monsters, Florence Pugh gets caught-up in a [...]

October 21, 2019

Competition: Win Thrilling True-Life Drama BALLOON On DVD

Based on the thrilling true story of two families and their daring escape from East Germany to the West during the cold war, Balloon arrives on DVD and Digital Download on 7 October 2019. To celebrate, Movies In Focus has three DVD copies to give [...]

October 3, 2019

Review: Comedy-Horror DOUBLE DATE Packs A Bloody Punch

Director Benjamin Barfoot’s Double Date, a hugely satisfying comedic thrill-ride. Danny Morgan and Michael Socha share great chemistry as two friends eager to get laid – but they get more than they bargained for from two murderous [...]

October 3, 2019

DVD Review: Zac Efron Is EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE

Zac Efron delivers in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, an engaging true-life drama based on the crimes of Ted Bundy. Bundy was one of America’s most high-profile serial killers, having confessed to over 30 murders before his execution [...]

September 12, 2019