At peak times, Netflix accounts for around a third of the consumer Internet traffic in North America. This week, one of its senior engineers described how it gets all those movies to your screen.
Highly Recommended Joseph Anthony’s compelling Tomorrow (1972) is by no means a comfortable film, or at least it’s not supposed to be. Long stretches of silence are occasionally broken by awkward, thickly-accented dialogue. Shooting locations are rustic, run-down and lonely
Lions Gate (LGF) recently announced that it will release Divergent’s first installment on DVD, Blu-ray Combo Pack, Pay-Per-View and Video on Demand on Aug 5, 2014.
Anchor Bay Entertainment is proud and honored to announce the DVD release of Mactavish Pictures’ Ride for Lance. From Producer and Navy veteran Scott Mactavish , Ride for Lance captures the stirring emotions …
To promote DVD and Blu-ray copies of the film, Sainsbury’s set up a mannequin dressed like Solomon Northup. read more
A trio of dark Hollywood classics from different decades has been digitally spiffed up to tip-top condition just in time for new DVD releases. Earliest of the three is the silent version of Victor Hugo’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” starring the peerless Lon Chaney in a role that joins pathos…
Highly Recommended The Movie: Hitting Blu-ray a few short weeks before the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, director Stuart Cooper’s 1975 drama Overlord , which covers the lead-up to that famous battle at Normandy, is decidedly unsentimental, somewhat anticlimactic, yet undeniably beautiful. Starting with deftly edited archive footage from England’s Imperial War Museum, Cooper weaves in newly-shot …
If Hebrew is not your thing, there are ways to see these homegrown series in a language you understand, on DVD or via the Web.
London, May 21 (IANS) Exposure to alcohol use in movies can encourage drinking in young people, a significant research shows. Moreover, exposure to alcohol portrayals in advertisements and digital media such as Facebook can also attract young adults towards drinking. “Viewers are often not aware of alcohol portrayals in movies
Rent It THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. The production design, effects and camera work in Director Fedor Bondarchuk’s Stalingrad are top notch; the narrative and characters, less so