Post image for Diaz: Don’t Clean Up This Blood (2012)

From the producers of Gomorrah, a reenactment of the brutal police attack on a school in Genoa after the G8 summit in 2001, with added Q&A bits.

[click to continue…]

Aguirre, Wrath of God (1972)

{ 0 comments }

by yakfilm on June 6, 2013

in Film Reviews

Post image for Aguirre, Wrath of God (1972)

Is is Wrath of God or THE Wrath of God? BFI says there’s no “the” and they’re behind this re-release, so I’m with them. Read my review, then go check out the production stories, they’re well worth it.

[click to continue…]

Sweet Vengeance (2013)

by yakfilm June 6, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for Sweet Vengeance (2013)

IMDb are still calling it Sweetwater, but for UK DVD release purposes, Sweet Vengeance is a western that sees Jason Isaacs (hello) going a little bit Daniel Plainview and Ed Harris going a little bit Dennis Hopper.

0 comments Read the full article →

I Wish (2011)

by yakfilm May 30, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for I Wish (2011)

At no point in Hirokazu Koreeda’s wonderful I Wish, does anyone wish they were either a little bit taller, or indeed, a baller.

0 comments Read the full article →

Django Unchained (2012)

by yakfilm May 21, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for Django Unchained (2012)

You’ve (probably) already seen it, the Academy even threw a couple of Oscars its way. You’ve (probably) even decided what you thought of it and whether or not to buy it on DVD/Blu-ray, but come read my review, just because.

0 comments Read the full article →

Knightriders (1981)

by yakfilm April 23, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for Knightriders (1981)

Nothing to do with Hasselhoff unfortunately, but a Romero film that’s not about zombies, but medieval motorbike jousting, obviously.

0 comments Read the full article →

Mission to Lars (2012)

by yakfilm April 7, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for Mission to Lars (2012)

The mission is a man, not some kind of monster. Review of the documentary Mission to Lars, out tomorrow on Blu-ray and DVD.

0 comments Read the full article →

The Man with the Iron Fists (2012)

by yakfilm April 4, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for The Man with the Iron Fists (2012)

Making movies, making music and fighting round the world. Russell Crowe and RZA drop Wu-Tang Clanger (sorry).

0 comments Read the full article →

Interview with Chris Sanders

by yakfilm March 25, 2013 Film Articles
Thumbnail image for Interview with Chris Sanders

I recently interviewed Chris Sanders, the co writer/director of the animated comedy, The Croods.

0 comments Read the full article →

Jay & Silent Bob: Teabagging in Ireland (2012)

by yakfilm March 25, 2013 Film Reviews
Thumbnail image for Jay & Silent Bob: Teabagging in Ireland (2012)

Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes talk about the usual Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes stuff…in Ireland. Then released it on DVD.

0 comments Read the full article →