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The intoxicating, party-hard capital of Germany goes straight to the head of Samuel Kay Forrest’s feature debut – and not in a good way

From Wings of Desire to Run Lola Run, from Cate Shortland’s Berlin Syndrome to one-take wonder Victoria, quite a few film-makers have been seduced by the liberating possibilities of the German capital. But too much freedom can often equate to directionless freestyling – and the authority-resistant, hard-partying, gender-fluid spirit of Berlin goes straight to the head of Irish writer-director Samuel Kay Forrest in this rambling and cringingly earnest feature debut.

Forrest plays wandering soul Angus, a twentysomething with a side-shave haircut and a thorny family background set on finding himself in the capital of Euro-hedonism. When he’s not railing against fascism and scarpering from the polizei, or oh-so-seditiously spray-painting his tag “HipBeat” around town, he has a budding relationship with local woman Angie (Marie Céline Yildirim). She’s unaware,...

Street Survivors: The True Story Of The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash is now available on Blu-ray and DVD from Cleopatra Entertainment. Check out the trailer:

In 1977, a plane carrying Southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd mysteriously runs out of gas mid-air en route to a concert, crashing into a dangerous Louisiana swamp while killing several of the band members, crew and both pilots.

Street Survivors: The True Story Of The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash tells the story thru one of the survivors, drummer Artimus Pyle, who not only survived the fatal crash (that claimed the life of the band’s founder and front man Ronnie Van Zant amongst others), but who also bravely pulled the remaining survivors out of the plane wreckage before staggering towards the nearest farmhouse in rural Louisiana to seek help.

Street Survivors: The True Story Of The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash is directed by Jared Cohn and...

Tagline: "Resist it." Key is a new film from Osiris Entertainment and it is a bit of a mystery. The film's story involves an autopsy and a strange object found inside a deceased person. What does this key lead to? That answer can only be guessed at. There are some supernatural elements incorporated into Key as seen in the trailer. So, perhaps this object opens a ghostly dimension. Those looking for more answers will have to wait until September 26th when Key is released on DVD. Fans of mystery can investigate the trailer below. Release Date: September 26th (DVD). Director: Rob Hamilton. Writers: Rob Hamilton and A.J. Hordijk. Cast: Sam Forrest, Steve Brian, Noah James Butler, Farah Lavassani, Peter McGlynn, Arthur Richardson, Nathan Sapsford, and George Lionel Savage. The trailer for Key is...

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