Ghosts of Red Ridge

Western

Available on VOD: 6 februari 2025

Director: Stefan Colson

Cast: Owen Williams, Trent Culkin, Griffin Wade, Mercedes Peterson

In the dying town of Red Ridge, a local Sheriff and his Deputy grapple with a band of outlaws causing chaos amidst the town's decline. Complicating matters, the Sheriff is experiencing haunting visions while managing a mysterious stranger locked up in the dilapidated jail.

• Sonic-cinema.com:  Director Stefan Colson uses economical set ups and production values to good effect in this film; even if it starts a bit rough, he smooths it out as the story gets along (that includes the performances), and the result is a solid western programmer.
• Voicesfromthebalcony.com: Ghosts of Red Ridge does look good, a conventional tale of lawmen and outlaws in the old west.

Take Cover

Action

Available on VOD: 13 februari 2025

Director: Nick McKinless

Cast: Scott Adkins (Dr. Strange, Grimsby, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Expendables 2), Alice Eve (Star Trek Into Darkness, Men in Black 3)

Sam Lorde (Adkins) has spent a lifetime killing people. After a hit gone wrong, he finds himself disillusioned and lacking purpose, deciding to retire as a hitman. His final job however, results in him being a target himself. With little to no cover, he must fight with everything he has to survive...
TAKE COVER is a relentless, pulsepounding action thriller that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.

• Anygoodfilms.com: Take Cover admirably demonstrates yet again Scott Adkins action star credentials are beyond reproach and far above many of his contemporaries.
• Avforums.com: High concept action romp that delivers the goods.
• Bloodbrothersfilms.com: It's highly entertaining, moves like lightning, and never loses sight that the action and narrative must serve its concept.
• Blu-ray.com: Blasts of action do register as intended. Adkins also receives a chance to show off his thespian skills, handling the complexity of Sam with care.
• Bulletproofaction.com: Take Cover has all the elements that will appeal to the action crowd, but plenty of other strong points that may appeal to a larger audience.
• Eyeforfilm.co.uk: Engaging characters and expertly delivered action. Adkins does a remarkably good job of making Sam feel like a real, genuinely troubled human. Take Cover is nicely put together and a lot of fun to watch.
• Gazettely.com: Tight, suspenseful direction from McKinless within a single setting. Adkins owns the leading role with action prowess and nuanced drama.
• Markreviewsmovies.com: Effective as a suspenseful thriller with bursts of brutal action and a compelling lead performance.
• Voicesfromthebalcony.com: an enjoyable action film that should lead to more director's gigs for McKinless. 

Rippy

Horror

Available on VOD: 20 februari 2025

Director: Ryan Coonan

Cast: Michael Biehn (The Abyss, Aliens), Tess Haubrich (Alien Covenant), Aaron Pedersen (Mystery Road)

When locals in a country town start being killed by a zombie kangaroo, a cop obsessed with living up to her dead father’s image must face her past and work with her eccentric uncle to defeat the beast before it kills everyone.

• Jimschembri.com: Tight, well-made bunch o’fun...Features some convincing gore, good VFX and a nicely etched turn by the immortal Michael Biehn.
• Gazettely.com: Rippy shows glimpses of achieving cult status amongst fans seeking weirdness beyond the norm. Its zombie roo premise alone guarantees memorable midnight viewings ahead.
• Horrordna.com: The Terminator star delivering far more than the glorified cameo one might have pictured.
• Horrorcultfilms.co.uk: RIPPY has the right amount of action and menace to keep the plot flowing with enthusiastic performances and a few heart-in-mouth moments to keep the fear heightened.
• Vanessasnonspoilers.com: Rippy makes for pure enjoyment, horror with heart and humor.
• Mailnewsgroup.com: RIPPY secures a distinctive spot within the horror-comedy genre by daringly embracing its unconventional premise while interlacing genuine character growth and depth into its framework. Offering both thrills and a thoughtful narrative, it stands out as a film that entertains and resonates with those who value a blend of chills and laughs.
• Gbvreviews.com: A fast and fun foray into animals gone amok.  Tropes be damned, Rippy is a gruesome good time.