Film4 - DVD new releases

Funny Games U.S.

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Michael Haneke rewinds and replays his games of cinematic violence in this uncompromising English-language remake of his 1997 film. Read our review Rating:4

Days Of Glory

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Racism within the ranks is examined in this acclaimed war movie about North African soldiers fighting for France during WWII. Rating:3.5

Eden Log

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

This strange mix of HR Geiger and Terry Gilliam is a bleak, bold, befuddling bio-thriller - and a potent reminder that there's life in the old sci-fi genre yet. Rating:3.5

Défecit

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Gael García Bernal directs and stars in this hip young drama about Mexico's rich and shameless. Rating:2.5

The Hottie And The Nottie

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Paris Hilton stars in this car crash of a comedy. We survey the wreckage. Rating:1.5

Let's Get Lost

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Bruce Weber's documentary charts the life and loves of 1950s icon Chet Baker, the James Dean of jazz. Rating:3.5

A Comedy Of Power

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Isabelle Hupert stars in legendary French filmmaker Claude Chabrol's drama about a devastating political scandal. Rating:2.5

Private Property

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

There's more from Isabelle Huppert in this uneasy drama about a mother reaching breaking point in the company of her sons. Rating:3

Trouble In Mind

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Alan Rudolph's strange, impressionistic 1986 crime-thriller starring Kris Kristofferson and Keith Carradine gets a welcome re-release. Rating:3

Death Note

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Eye-popping live action manga adaptation about a brutal vigilante.

Rating:3

Bloodbath At The House of Death

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Kenny Everett and Vincent Price star in this 1984 horror spoof, out on DVD for the first time. We discover why they've been keeping it from us. Rating:1.5

Cannibal Holocaust

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

And here's the real deal: the shocking 1980 Italian video nasty is unleashed on disc, and you still don't want to eat your dinner in front of it.

Rating:3

Violence At High Noon

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Japanese sex crime drama Rating:3

Death Note: The Last Name

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Like the above. Only more so Rating:2.5

Under The Bombs

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Strife, Lebanese-Israeli-style Rating:3

Still out there, still good

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Is The Orphanage the scariest movie of 2008 so far? And is Wim Wenders' The American Friend a picture you need to reacquaint yourself with. That'll be 'yes' on both counts.

Three early works from the hep cat of film

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:26:21 GMT

Rating:3