Having earned an impressive $850 million worldwide this year, Ice Age: Continental Drift will be available on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment on December 11.
Highly Recommended The second of four “Three Mesquiteers” Westerns being released to Blu-ray and co-starring John Wayne, Red River Range (1938) is no Red River (1948), but on its own terms is outlandish and amusing, if juvenile. As with Overland Stage Raiders the main draw is the revelatory high-def transfer, which might seem fairly ordinary to the casual viewer but is certain to astound long …
Highly Recommended While not quite on the same scale as finding Orson Welles’s original cut of The Magnificent Ambersons or the original camera negative of the long-lost London After Midnight , Olive Films nonetheless has quietly achieved something quite remarkable with their release of Overland Stage Raiders (1938) and three other relatively obscure John Wayne pictures made just prior to John …
A look at some DVDs scheduled to be released in the weeks ahead.
Highly Recommended In 10 Words or Less It’s not about whether you win or lose Reviewer’s Bias* Loves: David Fincher, The Game , The Criterion Collection Likes: Michael Douglas, Conspiracy theories Dislikes: Hates: The Criterion laserdiscs we don’t have on DVD/Blu-Ray The Movie On any average day, if you asked me what David Fincher’s first film was, I would probably say The Game . Se7en , his …
DVD Talk Collector Series THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from the bonus DVD included in the package and not the Blu-ray edition under review.
Highly Recommended [click on the thumbnail to enlarge] “Who will dare to face the challenge of the funhouse? Who’s brave enough…?
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional materials and stills provided by The Criterion Collection, not the Blu-ray edition under review. With such films as Le Jour se l ve , Port of Shadows , and Les Enfants du paradis ( Children of Paradise ) studding his rich filmography, French director Marcel Carn proved himself time and time again to be …
It’s funny when a movie comes out, nowadays, how much hype there is. There was hype back in 1994, just not like today. Tim Burton’s bio-pic on the “worst director of all time†came and went pretty quickly.
Jeepers Creepers is a fairly divisive film. Many horror fans find it hard to admit to liking this film…