The North East Magazine
Quincy (ME) - The Complete Series 3 , is now available as a full DVD set courtesy of Acorn Media Before CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) there was Quincy, the lovable but tough Medical examiner for Los Angeles. City of the odd, weird, famous and infamous. As in life so in death. The character was loosely [...]
Great British Railway Journeys (Series Three) with Michael Portillo previously shown on BBC is now available to own on DVD. Michael Portillo the nearly man of British politics was the face of the big sea change in British politics which swept Tony Blair’s New Labour to power after 18 years in Opposition on Election night [...]
The latest horror movie V/H/S directed by Adam Wingard, David Bruckner, Glen Mc Quaid, and Joe Swanberg is now available on both DVD and Blu-Ray. This movie from its initial cinema showing has been the source of a tremendous buzz among the horror fraternity. “The Blair Witch Project” was the first and to date most [...]
Directed and Written by The Soska Sisters and starring Katherine Isabelle., ‘American Mary’ comes to DVD courtesy of Universal pictures. Set in contempory Seattle a penniless medical student is on the point of having to abandon her dream and ambition to be a surgeon when a bizarre offer comes her way. Can she carry [...]
Dark Nature directed by Marc de Launay and featuring actors Imogen Toner,Vanya Eadie and Len McCaffer is now available on DVD and released by Matchbox Films. This is a low budget but skillfully made horror film that builds to an engaging and unexpected climax. Set and filmed in a beautiful Scottish Highlands location the loveliness [...]
‘Claustrofobia’ is the directorial debut from Bobby Boermans, released by Matchbox Films. The dictionary definition of ‘Claustrophobia’ reads “is the fear of having no escape and being closed in small spaces or rooms”. A study recently indicated that 5-7% of the world population is affected by severe claustrophobia, but only a few seek treatment. With [...]
The Optrix Sports Action Video Camera attachment is a sheer magic device that any budding photographer or sports enthusiast will love. Those of you who known me will realise my prowess in the dangerous sporting side of things from hang gliding, to bungy jumping, blindfold mountaineering, reverse water skiing and canyon to canyon tightrope walking. [...]
Ever heard of a mini working arcade dock for the Iphone or Ipad, called Arcadie? If not ….at this time of year I may have found a great Christmas stocking filler for you as we approach the festive season. I think it could be the ideal technological gadget that will amuse and entertain for hours [...]