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Archive for July 18th, 2008

DVD: Alive

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Based on the comic books by Tsutomu Takahashi and from Ryuhei Kitamara, the director of Versus, comes this live-action sci-fi horror-fest, released by Optimum on Monday 1 September.

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DVD: Death Note

Friday, July 18th, 2008

The live-action version of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata famous supernatural Manga gets a UK release as a special limited edition 2-disc DVD. Directed by Shusuke Kaneko (Azumi 2, Gamera) and starring Battle Royale’s Tatsuya Fujiwara, the DVD is released by 4digital Media on Monday 21 July.

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Fatal Contact

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Just a small town boy trying to make it big – oh, why have I got Bronski Beat playing in my head, it’s not like that at all!… (more…)

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Cinema: Mad Detective

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Johnnie To and Wong Ka-fai’s Mad Detective, starring Lau Ching Wan, is on a limited theatrical release around the UK from 18 July, beginning at the ICA, London.

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