Lava has taken a long time to get to the cinemas. Unjustifiably, really. It is a funny, well-acted movie. It is hyper-violent, but most of the violence is off-camera. And Joe Tucker's Smiggy character has some inspired, loopy moments of byplay. Look out for the 'You talkin' to me?' Taxi-driver hommage. Hilarious.
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Still as mercurial some 15 x Carnivals later this special edition anniversary release of LAVA reinstates the cult classic as one of the most outrageously lurid and bleakly funny rollercoaster rides to ever derail into the dark territory of the psycho-delica trippy profane and bloodstained portrait of chaotic lives recklessly fated when a botched vendetta amid the turbulence of the Notting Hill Carnival spirals helplessly and violently out of control
Joe Tucker writes, directs and stars in this British black comedy set during Notting Hill Carnival. The film follows Philip (James Holmes) as he tries to kill the man responsible for leaving his brother brain damaged following a mugging. Aided by his friend Smiggy (Tucker), Philip manages to get into the mugger's house to wait for his return. But when they find a large amount of stolen drugs in the flat, they realise they might be in for more than just a routine revenge killing...
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