Sicario (Lionsgate) is a brutal, unflinching journey into the heart of the US government’s covert War on Drugs, courtesy of visionary Canadian director Denis Villeneuve (Incendies, Enemy).
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Sex, Leins & Videotape #185. Tom Leins reviews Starred Up, Deception, McCanick and Under The Skin
Gritty prison drama Starred Up batters the other DVD releases into submission in this week’s DVD round-up. In Starred Up (20th Century Fox)unhinged 19-year-old Eric Love (Jack O’Connell, Eden Lake, The Runaway) is plucked out of a young offender’s institute and thrust into an adult prison two years ahead of schedule -because he is deemed […]
Sex, Leins & Videotape #179. Tom Leins reviews Orange Is The New Black and Hinterland
Tom Leins reviews two fascinating new TV dramas in this week’s DVD round-up.
Sex, Leins & Videotape #150. Tom Leins reviews Sightseers, The Hunt and Maximum Conviction
Dark secrets and bloody violence dominate this week’s film reviews in Tom Leins’ DVD round-up.
Sex, Leins & Videotape #134. Tom Leins reviews The Raid, How I Spent My Summer Vacation and Crossfire.
Tom Leins has his finger on the trigger as he takes aim at this week’s action-packed DVD releases. Improbably directed by Welshman Gareth Evans, violent Indonesian action thriller The Raid (Momentum) signals the arrival of a bold new talent.
