Kill Bill - Vol. 1
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox Director:Quentin Tarantino Certificate:
Quentin Tarantino returns to the director's chair with KILL BILL after a six-year hiatus. The movie proves once again that he is a hyperactive visionary and the master of cinematic coolness. Split into two volumes by Miramax in order to ensure that Tarantino's vision would not be compromised (and ..read more »
Cracking sequel - more storyline to get hold of in this one:
Kill Bill - Vol. 2
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Michael Madsen Director:Quentin Tarantino Certificate:
The second and final volume in Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL series is another stylish, sprawling masterwork. VOLUME 2 picks up where the first film left off, as The Bride (Uma Thurman) resumes her quest to track down her former mentor, Bill (David Carradine), and exact revenge. But before she gets ..read more »
Dead Man's Shoes
on DVD
(2004) Starring:Paddy Considine, Gary Stretch, Toby Kebbell Director:Shane Meadows Certificate:
Two brothers, Richard and Anthony, return to their hometown. Setting up camp in the hills overlooking the town, they reminisce over their past. But Richard has not returned for the memories, he's returned for revenge...
Get Carter
on DVD
(1971) Starring:Michael Caine, John Osborne, Ian Hendry Director:Mike Hodges Certificate:
A man out to avenge his brother's death enters the world of pornography and crime. Based on the novel 'Jack's Return Home' by Ted Lewis.
Denzel gets real mad when someone messes with some small child he's become friends with.....'ave it
Man On Fire(2004) Starring:Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Marc Anthony Director:Tony Scott Certificate:
Remorseful former mercenary-turned-bodyguard Creasy (Denzel Washington) is hired by a wealthy family to protect their 10-year-old daughter, Pita (Dakota Fanning), from a rash of Mexico City kidnappings. But when the child he befriends is kidnapped while under his watch, Creasy - aided by his only ..read more »
She's born and raised as an instrument of revenge...no wonder shes miffed
Lady Snowblood 1 - Blizzard From The Net...(1973) Starring:Meiko Kaji, Ko Nishimura, Toshio Kurosawa Director:Toshiya Fujita Certificate:
Two features. During 1874 a child is born to Sayo, a woman held in prison for murder, her name is Yuki Kashima, or Lady Snowblood. Sayo dies during childbirth, leaving precise instructions for her Yuki to revenge the death of her father... 'Lady Snowblood 2' continues the story of Yuki, Lady ..read more »
The question is....who's revenging who? Superb and ever so slightly surreal
OldBoy
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Kang Hye-jeong Director:Chan-wook Park, Park Chan-Wook Certificate:
A man is inexplicably kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years and his wife is brutally murdered. On his release, he is given a wallet full of money and a mobile phone. A stranger calls and asks him to try and figure out why he was imprisoned. A girl appears and promises to help him solve the enigma ..read more »
V For Vendetta
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, John Hurt Director:James McTeigue, Comic Book Classics Certificate:
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (NATALIE PORTMAN) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (HUGO WEAVING) known only as "V". Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled ..read more »
Seagal is Mason Storm - If your gonna shoot a man with a name that ace, make sure he's dead.
Hard to Kill(1990) Starring:Steven Seagal, Kelly LeBrock, William Sadler Director:Bruce Malmuth Certificate:
L.A. Detective Mason Storm (Steven Seagal) uncovers high-level political corruption. Before he can expose his discoveries, Storm's family home is attacked. His wife and child are murdered, and he is left for dead. After surviving a seven-year coma, Storm regains consciousness, desperate to avenge ..read more »
High Plains Drifter
on DVD
(1973) Starring:Clint Eastwood, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill Director:Clint Eastwood Certificate:
Clint Eastwood's second film as a director (and his first Western) is a variation on the "man with no name" theme, starring Eastwood as the drifter known only as "the Stranger". He rides into the desert town of Lagos and is quickly attacked by three gunmen. Recovering with the aid of a local dwarf (..read more »