Prospect is a low-tech sci-fi drama, with great performances, and a clever portrait of grief, distrust and contrition. Continue reading
Author Archives: John Bolton
![The Unholy Review: Dir. Camilo Vila (1988) [Vestron Collector’s Series]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/the-unholy-lionsgate-vestron-2.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "The Unholy Review: Dir. Camilo Vila (1988) [Vestron Collector’s Series]")
The Unholy Review: Dir. Camilo Vila (1988) [Vestron Collector’s Series]
Three cult classics join the Vestron Collector’s Series this month, John takes at the new restored Blu-rays, finishing with 1988’s The Unholy, Continue reading
![Parents Review: Dir. Bob Balaban (1989) [Vestron Collector’s Series]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/parents-lionsgate-vestron-1.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Parents Review: Dir. Bob Balaban (1989) [Vestron Collector’s Series]")
Parents Review: Dir. Bob Balaban (1989) [Vestron Collector’s Series]
Three cult classics join the Vestron Collector’s Series this month, John takes at the new restored Blu-rays and 1989’s ‘Parents’. Continue reading
![Class of 1999 Review: Dir. Mark L. Lester (1990) [Vestron Collector’s Series]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/class-of-1999-lionsgate-vestron-2.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Class of 1999 Review: Dir. Mark L. Lester (1990) [Vestron Collector’s Series]")
Class of 1999 Review: Dir. Mark L. Lester (1990) [Vestron Collector’s Series]
Three cult classics join the Vestron Collector’s Series this month, John takes at the new restored Blu-rays, starting with Class of 1999 Continue reading
Paradox DVD review: Dir. Wilson Yip (2018)
Paradox comes to DVD on 21st January 2019 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Continue reading
When a Stranger Calls (1979) review: Dir. Fred Walton [Second Sight Films]
When A Stranger Calls gets a Second Sight re-release with a new restoration. John reviews this cult classic, out on 17 December. Continue reading
Siberia Review: Dir. Matthew Ross (2018)
Siberia comes to select UK cinemas and Digital HD from 16 November. Continue reading
Halloween review: Dir. David Gordon Green (2018)
The new Halloween is far and away the best sequel to the 1978 original: but being a quite-good sequel is all it can ever be. Read our full review! Continue reading
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