Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… “We’re not too keen on the artwork provided by the distributors” say Jack in the Box Films on their Facebook page about OFF PISTE, a movie they produced. Gilt Edge Media’s sleeve design is certainly eye-catching, but it’s not… Read More DTV Junkyard 78

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… Faced with the latest Asylum title to find its way onto UK shores, there’s probably little point in spending the next two hundred words extolling the virtues of David Michael Latt’s low-budget production factory, as chances are the mere… Read More DTV Junkyard 77

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… Having just picked up the very welcome, yet slightly problematic Australian Blu-ray of Richard Franklin’s Road Games, the appearance on the supermarket shelves this week of Abner Pastoll’s ROAD GAMES conjured up a quizzical tilt of the head as… Read More DTV Junkyard 76

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… I called out 101 Films for their use of bogus cover quotes just over two years ago now, and with this weeks’ release of LAIR OF THE BEAST it looks like they’re up to their old tricks again: “Truly… Read More DTV Junkyard 75

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… A quick glance to the right from my Junkyard writing position deep in the bowels of one of the last remaining movie rental stores in the UK, reveals that this establishment’s Brazilian cinema section is pretty much devoid of… Read More DTV Junkyard 74

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… I realise I’m in an anally retentive minority of slaves to OCD here, but the sight of a new distributor on a DVD spine in my Video Store always gives rise to a shriek of excitement. Well, a quizzically… Read More DTV Junkyard 73

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… My last Bournemouth-based horror was on the streets of Boscombe following an all-night bender on Absinthe and Tequila as a snot-nosed student on a weekend away. While K-SHOP certainly didn’t result in a three day hangover, it did lead… Read More DTV Junkyard 72

Dave Wain’s essential breakdown of this week’s cavalcade of straight-to-disc treats. Step inside the DTV Junkyard… As I’m sure you’re all aware by now, I am indeed a post-millennial creature-feature apologist. It’s not something I’m proud of. I have from time to time sought therapy to wean me off this barrel-scraping addiction to such low… Read More DTV Junkyard 71