DVD PICKS: Gorillas and aliens
THE moving and tragic life story of Dian Fossey is told in this biopic.
April 13, 2013
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THE moving and tragic life story of Dian Fossey is told in this biopic.
Scene stealer Christopher Walken, once again, appears to be acting in an entirely different film (a better one) in Martin McDonagh’s absurd but entertaining black comedy.
Midsomer Murders meets David Lynch in the BBC’s ripe, horribly compelling five-part thriller. A 15-year-old May Queen goes missing in a provincial town and three disagreeable middle-aged men – Peter Firth’s grubby property developer, Aiden Gillen’s sneering layabout and Peter McDonald’s creepy cop – are the main suspects.    Â
Criterion is releasing a Blu-ray of Alex Cox’s Reagan-era comedy “Repo Manâ€; Grapevine Video issues a complete version of Allan Dwan’s “Getting Mary Married†(1919).
Very different kinds of monsters star in this week’s new DVD releases.
Thanks to USB sticks and video streaming, DVD players are becoming all but obsolete.