WORLD ON A WIRE ***** West Germany 1973 Dir: Rainer Werner Fassbinder 204 mins You may not have heard of WORLD ON A WIRE but its themes and its influence on films like THE MATRIX, BLADE RUNNER and tv series like WESTWORLD can be seen. Beautiful looking sets that would make Stanley Kubrick weep with jealousy…
Browsing: Second Sight Films
Following their highly acclaimed release on Limited Edition Blu-ray, Second Sight is delighted to announce classic Amicus horrors ASYLUM and THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD are set to arrive as Standard Edition Blu-rays, complete with a slew of special features and new reversible sleeve artwork created by Graham Humphreys on…
ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE **** UK 2017 Dir: John McPhail. 107 mins The first ever Scottish Christmas-set zombie musical, in which the eponymous zombie apocalypse hits just as the appealing Anna (Ella Hunt) is planning her gap year. Meanwhile, fascist headmaster Paul Kaye (relishing his teeth-clenching bastardry) keeps a miserable…
THE INVITATION **** USA 2015 Dir: Karyn Kusama. 101 mins Kusama’s first film since JENNIFER’S BODY in 2009, this one-location thriller sees Logan Marshall-Green and girlfriend Emayatzy Corinealdi heading to an L.A. party hosted by his ex-wife (Tammy Blanchard) at their old marital house – two years after his marriage…
FLIGHT OF THE NAVIGATOR **** USA / Norway 1986 Dir: Randal Kleiser. 86 mins In between huge commercial hits with teen-pitched blockbusters (GREASE, THE BLUE LAGOON) and forgotten sequels to other people’s hits (HONEY I BLEW UP THE KID, BIG TOP PEE WEE), director Randal Kleiser made this oft-underrated alternative…