New on DVD and Blu-ray, Jan. 29
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Jan. 29 The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two” (2013), “Best of Warner Bros.
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Jan. 29 The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two” (2013), “Best of Warner Bros.
PARK CITY, Utah — The big winner at this year’s Sundance Film Festival is a bittersweet inter-generational comedy starring Steve Carell and Toni Collette. No, you’re not reading the paper from 2006, but exactly seven years (and one day) after the triumphant premiere here of “Little Miss Sunshine,†the…
DVD review: ‘Death Watch’ (Ironically, the film predicts the coming of “reality TV” and deals with some of its questionable aspects.) Subsequent laserdiscs and VHS tapes were also edited, so this is the first time the complete version intended by the director has been commercially packaged in America. The story focuses on a young Harvey Keitel as a man with an implanted brain-camera whose …
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Jan. 25 End of Watch David Ayer’s (“Street Kings”) riveting thriller about L.A. cops stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña as decent young officers patrolling the hood
Have old home movies but no projector? You can take the old films to Durham on Saturday and watch while learning about the virtues of film over video and digital.
When was the last time you were walking on a beach and saw a castaway?
Chances are pretty good that if you went to the movies this weekend, you went to see something with Jessica Chastain in it. Her two current movies, Zero Dark Thirty and the horror film Mama, topped the box office this weekend. Mama won the weekend with an estimated $28 million and Zero Dark Thirty ranked second with $17.6 million, according to Exhibitor Relations.
DVD review: ‘Weekend’ of your opinion of his later work, “Weekend,” his 15th feature in nine years, was the last film of the first stage of his career, which began with 1959’s “Breathless” and produced most of his best-known works (“Contempt,” “Vivre sa vie,” “Alphaville,” “Band of Outsiders,” etc.). Featuring a set-piece of cinematic legend – a lengthy traffic jam sequence that goes for …
Rush are making plans to release a live DVD from their Clockwork Angels tour in May
Movies can always get an easy laugh by having a granny utter a swear word. “The Last Stand†gets the same laugh by having her take out a marauding killer with her shotgun.