This week brings at least one masterpiece to Blu-ray, one of the year’s biggest films, the year’s best action film, some great popcorn trash, and some Criterion classics. If you want to get everything good, you might need a bigger boat, or something.
A look at some DVDs scheduled to be released in the weeks ahead.
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional and other sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review. Henryk Goldszmit, who publicly went by the pseudonym Janusz Korczak, was a Polish pediatrician and something of a celebrity, an expert on children and child-rearing who dispensed knowledgeable advice in print and on the radio. He was also one of those …
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment announced this morning that James Cameron’s Avatar will arrive as a “Collector’s Edition” Blu-ray 3D on October 15 globally and in North America on October 16.
Once Upon a Time Warp… before there was Family Guy and Robot Chicken, there was a spoof on Star Wars called Spaceballs .
Recommended The Movie: One year after the shock ending of Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers , we learn that Michael is still alive and up to his old tricks. As October 31st rolls around once again, we see that Jamie (Danielle Harris, reprising her role from the last film) is doing some time in the mental ward of an Illinois children’s hospital
In Session, a previously unreleased CD/DVD package featuring Glen Campbell and Jimmy Webb teaming up live onstage, is set to be released on September 25th
MoPix unveils a platform that allows filmmakers to upload movies into packaged apps, complete with DVD-style extras.
The Beach Boys launched a 2012 reunion to celebrate their 50th anniversary and on August 28th they will be releasing a new DVD and Blu-Ray and we’ve been sent a preview for you to check out
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are promotional stills provided by MK2 and are not taken from the Blu-ray edition under review. The Fairy ( La F e ) is the third film by a trio of French filmmakers — Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, and Bruno Romy — who are old-fashioned in the best possible sense. The Fairy could accurately be described as a romantic comedy, but as …