Posts Tagged ‘Arrow Video’
The Gory Goodness of Arrow Video in May
The grue is ramped up to 11 with Arrow’s latest output.
Read MoreThe Zero Boys Blu-ray Review: Totally ’80s Cheese
An odd-ball action/horror hybrid that will surely scratch that bad ’80s flick itch.
Read MoreOutlaw Gangster VIP: The Complete Collection Blu-ray Review: Gangster and Outlaw, All in One
Six Yakuza movies from the ’60s, replete with knife fights, anguish, and women falling in love with the wrong gangster.
Read MoreThe Stuff (1985) Blu-ray Review: The Thing Nightmares Are Made From
Larry Cohen’s comical, horrifying look at rampant commercialism, American gluttony, and corporate greed gets another chance to creep around thanks to Arrow Video.
Read MoreDeath Walks Twice: Two Films by Luciano Ercoli Blu-ray Review: Arrow Strikes Giallo Gold
From deadly strolls about in High Heels to casual executions committed at Midnight, this two-fer from Arrow Video USA is sure to make a killing among fans of classic Italian thrillers.
Read MoreDeath Walks Twice Blu-ray Review: Two Times the Horror, Two Times the Fun
Two Italian giallos get the Arrow treatment.
Read MoreBride of Re-Animator Blu-ray Review: A Gallows Worth of Fun
All the gore (and humor) you want from the franchise.
Read MoreRage of Honor Blu-ray Review: Sho and Kill
An enjoyable, albeit very predictable, martial arts action movie.
Read MoreBlack Mama, White Mama Blu-ray Review: Now This Is How You Do Exploitation!
Pam Grier escapes prison, kicks butt and bares her…(heart?) in this classic exploitation flick.
Read MoreAmerican Horror Project, Vol. 1 Blu-ray Review: In One Word, ‘Yes!’
Arrow Video USA’s most ambitious undertaking yet is worth its notable weight in gold.
Read MoreSheba, Baby Blu-ray Review: Blaxploitation, Family Style
In Pam Grier’s last exploitation film they forgot to exploit anybody or anything.
Read MorePray for Death (1985) Blu-ray Review: More Revenge of the Ninja? Fo’ Sho!
Arrow Video unsheathes yet another B-movie featuring ’80s martial arts icon, Sho Kosugi.
Read MoreThe Mutilator Blu-ray Review: One of the ’80s More Vicious Outings
Slasher film haven gets a deadly spin with this cheesy, but super gory little flick.
Read MorePray for Death Blu-ray Review: Not Enough Ninja
Cheese-ball ’80s flick is light on action until the last 20 minutes.
Read MoreNikkatsu Diamond Guys Volume 1 Blu-ray Review: Action Heroes ’50s Japanese Style
Three action/crime films from Nikkatsu studios that showcase their popular leading me of the late 50s.
Read MoreTenderness of the Wolves Blu-ray Review: Not What You Expect, But Better
Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s company make a surprisingly gentle serial killer movie.
Read MoreBlood Rage (1987) Blu-ray Review: Because Florida
Cult cinema’s perennial Thanksgiving slasher flick finally finds a home for the holidays.
Read MoreWake Up and Kill Blu-ray Review: Gritty but Unengaging Criminal Bio-pic
This true crime story has a lot on its mind, but it doesn’t translate into arresting storytelling.
Read MoreBlood Rage Blu-ray Review: One of Arrow’s Top Releases
“It’s not cranberry sauce, Artie.”
Read MoreWhat Have You Done To Solange? Blu-ray Review: Giallo at Its Finest
Sex, violence, and style, or everything you want in an Italian horror film.
Read MoreRequiescant Blu-ray Review: Massacred Mexican Communist Revenge
Offbeat scenes and a determined Communist undertone offset this otherwise standard tale of Western revenge.
Read MoreTenderness of the Wolves Blu-ray Review: Serial Killer Social Drama
Fassbinder proteges Ulli Lommel and Kurt Raab bring the disturbing story of child-murderer Fritz Haarman to lurid life.
Read MoreEaten Alive Blu-ray Review: Not Nearly As Good As the Movies From Which It Draws Its Inspiration
Existing fans will love it, but newcomers may be disappointed.
Read MoreImmoral Tales and The Beast Blu-rays Review: 1970’s French Erotica
In which our hero has to ask himself, how much fake semen can one person handle?
Read MoreEaten Alive Blu-ray Combo Review: A Strangely Entertaining Cult Film Worthy of Rediscovery
Another bizarre, sweaty, and dread-filled tale of Southern madness, courtesy of Tobe Hooper.
Read MoreCemetery Without Crosses Blu-ray Review: Franco-Spanish Spaghetti Western
Robert Hossein’s Euro-Western is long on style and brooding, short on story and character.
Read MoreStray Cat Rock Review: Bento Box of ’70s Delights
Box set compiles five groovy ’70s Japanese films.
Read MoreLa Grande Bouffe Review: Strangely Succeeds Despite Its Uncomfortable Content
Warning: You may need several bottles of Pepto Bismol and a few grains of salt for this one.
Read MoreCemetery Without Crosses Blu-ray Review: An Obscure French Western Gets Its Day
The Good, The Bad, and the Boring.
Read MoreStray Cat Rock Blu-ray Review: Motorcycle Girl Gangs and Hippy Crime Sprees
Five loosely connected Japanese exploitation movies capture the spirit, and looseness of their age.
Read MoreThe Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) Blu-ray Review: Anarchy, Sentiment, Family, Karaoke
Takashi Miike’s surrealist musical comedy finds its way to Blu-ray thanks to Arrow Video.
Read MoreSociety Blu-ray Review: Glorious Mess of an ’80s Horror Movie
Brian Yuzna’s bizarre directorial debut is wildly uneven, but never less than fascinating.
Read MoreSpider Baby Blu-ray Review: An Extremely Offbeat but Amazing Movie
This really is the most maddening story ever told, but in a good way.
Read MoreContamination (1980) Blu-ray Review: On Earth, Everyone Can Hear You Scream ‘Rip-Off!’
The cycloptic grandpappy of ALIEN clones makes its chest-bursting, worldwide High-Definition Blu-ray debut courtesy Arrow Video.
Read MorePit Stop Blu-ray Combo Review: One of Jack Hill’s Very Best Films
An unusually exciting story of wild youth and fast cars.
Read MoreThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne / Island of Death Blu-rays Review
Much like The Damned before them, the folks at Arrow Video USA have fallen in love with some genuine video nasties.
Read MoreSociety (1989) Blu-ray Review: Nice Buildup to the Impressively Grotesque
Smart and slightly cheesy, but you cannot unsee that finale.
Read MoreRetaliation Blu-ray Review: Japanese Gangster Exploitation Mayhem
Another fine Arrow release of a late-’60s era Japanese exploitation picture.
Read MoreDay of Anger Blu-ray Review: The Rules of the Game
Fans of spaghetti westerns and Lee Van Cleef shouldn’t experience any anger if they add this to their collection.
Read MoreBlind Woman’s Curse Blu-ray Review: Gory Japanese Ghosts and Yakuza Fun
A kitchen sink of Japanese genre elements from Japanese exploitation expert Teruo Ishii.
Read MoreMark of the Devil Blu-ray Review: Say Hello to Arrow Video USA, Kids!
The movie that left its mark on the annals of exploitation advertising history inaugurates Arrow Video’s new North American label.
Read MoreGeorge A. Romero’s Knightriders (1981) Blu-ray Review: The Most Sincere, Underrated Drama About Adult Outcasts Ever Made
“It’s real hard to live for something that you believe in.”
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