Rent It The Movie: Chinese Zodiac (released in its homeland as CZ12 ), a 2012 feature directed by, co-written by and starring the great Jackie Chan, was a highly anticipated picture among the action star’s legions of fans because it was touted as a follow up of sorts to the two popular Armor Of God films. The movie begins with a fantastic sequence in which a man named Hawk (Chan) escapes from a …
Skip It THE FILM: Trashy B-movie thriller Scorned is really stupid, but damn if AnnaLynne McCord isn’t an engaging actress. She plays unhinged and pissed Sadie, a young woman who discovers that her boyfriend Kevin (Billy Zane) is sleeping with her best friend, Jennifer (Viva Bianca). She lures Kevin to a fancy house on a weekend getaway, drugs him and proceeds to make him wish he’d never laid a …
Highly Recommended While troops on the front lines wait for D-Day, the high command of the American Navy is serviced by the wait staff in fancy London hotels. Lieutenant Commander Charlie Madison (James Garner) is a “dog robber”, a man who specializes in providing all the luxuries of home: food, clothes, booze, women — and he’s very good at what he does. Visitors excitedly agree his hotel room …
Recommended In 10 Words or Less More from sketch comedy’s newest sensations Reviewer’s Bias* Loves: Sketch comedy Likes: Key & Peele Dislikes: Race-based comedy, MADtv Hates: Sketch comedy studio segments The Story So Far After earning some fans as part of the cast of FOX’ SNL competitor MADtv , Jordan Peele and Keegan Michael Key made their way around the comedy world with scene-stealing parts …
Our DVD Giveaway No. 21 consists of the following collectibles: ‘The Hunger Games 2-Disc DVD,’ ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 2-Movie Set’ and ‘The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones’ DVD. Do you have a hunger for epic adventure?
DVD Talk Collector Series Akira Kurosawa set out to make The Hidden Fortress ( Kakushi toride no san akunin or “Three Bad Men of the Hidden Fortress,” 1958) as “100% Entertainment.” In that he succeeds completely. The movie, later the basis for the first Star Wars (1977), to the point where Hidden Fortress star Toshiro Mifune was even considered for the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi, remains as …
The Academy Award®-winning animated musical hit that took the world by storm–â€Frozenâ€â€“from Walt Disney is now available to own on Blu-rayâ„¢ & DVD. Featuring a blizzard of fun-filled bonus features, including deleted scenes, making-of featurettes, “Let It Go†music videos, theatrical short “Get a Horse!†and much more! Today, Walt Disney Studios invites families everywhere […]
Highly Recommended The Movie: Nothing is quite so exciting a movie experience as the claustrophobic thriller. Director Jeremy Lovering provides that closed in feeling inside of a compact car, roaming lost around the isolated byways of Ireland, in his tightly wound film In Fear .
Rent It The Movie: The throwback action flick Homefront is at its finest when Jason Statham is pummeling bad guys with his fists. Unfortunately, that only amounts to about 7 minutes out of the movie’s total 100.
Recommended The Grandmaster Blu-ray Review TheGrandmaster isthe latest film from one ofHong Kong’s most acclaimed filmmakers, Wong Kar Wai ( ChungkingExpress , 2046 , My Blueberry Nights ). It is a new telling of the story of IpMan, arenowned martial artist who is well known for having trained thelegendaryBruce Lee