Blu-ray & DVD: Miracle Mile (1988) Harry Washello (Anthony Edwards) meets Julie Peters (Mare Winningham) and immediately falls for her. When his alarm clock fails to go off, he misses their scheduled date and ends up alone on a street corner in the early hours of the morning. A nearby pay phone begins to ring […]
Blu-ray: Not Quite Hollywood -The Wild Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008) How the hell have I never seen this incredible documentary before!? THANK YOU Umbrella Entertainment for this Blu-ray release. I’m off now to watch more of those 562 minutes of amazing special features. What? You want to know more? Well okay then, but this […]
DVD: The Killer B’ Movie Collection This fantastic 9 disc DVD set from Fabulous Films is an essential purchase for anyone (like myself) who loves sci-fi movies from in and around the 1950’s. It contains: The Blob (1958), The Angry Red Planet (1959), Dr. Cyclops (1940), Reptilicus (1961), The Creature Walks Among Us (1956), The […]
Blu-ray: Tokyo Godfathers (2003) There are certain movies which always get rewatched every year during the Christmas period at 60MW Towers; It’s a Wonderful Life, Jingle All the Way and Die Hard being just a select few that immediately spring to mind. After watching this great Blu-ray release from Umbrella Entertainment, Tokyo Godfathers will be […]
In another of our Soundcheck interview shows, I’m joined by Skarlett from Skarlett Riot to chat about the upcoming album ‘Regenerate’. Please like their Facebook page, follow them on Twitter: @SkarlettRiot (Skarlett’s Twitter: @Skarlett_SR ) and of course bookmark their website. Thank you for listening and if you enjoy any of the songs played in these shows, please support the […]
Blu-ray & DVD: Blood Feast (1963) Herschell Gordon Lewis, AKA ‘The Godfather of Gore’, gave cinema studios a blood-soaked kick up the backside when Blood Feast was released in 1963. Far from shying away from when anyone was killed, Lewis made close-up voyeuristic looks at bodily dismemberment the raison d’être for the cinema audience to […]
Blu-ray & DVD: Looking For Infinity: El Camino (2017) Looking For Infinity: El Camino gives a fascinating insight into a 500 mile pilgrimage along Spain’s 1200 year-old ‘Camino de Santiago’, also known as The Way of St Jude. The documentary follows a diverse group of people, all at varying points in their lives, as they take […]
Blu-ray & DVD: Bushwick (2017) Lucy (Brittany Snow) arrives in the Brooklyn neighbourhood of Bushwick with the intention of visiting her family. However, when she emerges from the subway, she sees that the neighbourhood is under attack by an unknown military force. Taking refuge in the basement of a nearby building, she is physically threatened […]
DVD: The Return Of Captain Invincible (1983) WWII superhero Captain Invincible (Alan Arkin) is adored by the American public for his heroics in battling the Nazis. This changes rapidly not long after the war, when he is wrongly accused of supporting the communist party and being ‘un-American’. With his reputation in tatters he retires to […]
Blu-ray & DVD: Kill, Baby…Kill! (1966) It is the early 1800’s and pathologist Dr Paul Eswai (Giacomo Rossi-Stuart) is called to a remote Carpathian village by Inspector Kruger (Piero Lulli) to perform an autopsy on a woman who died in mysterious circumstances. The locals are convinced they are being haunted by the spirit of a […]
