Nocturna (Blu-ray)
Rent It Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials and other sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review.
November 12, 2014
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Rent It Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials and other sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review.
This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray and DVD by Matt Brunson (View From The Couch is a weekly column that reviews what's new on Blu-ray and DVD.
TechRadar Deals are put together each day to save you money, and today we've found some excellent deals you might find irresistible. Why don't we kick off with a couple of superb deals on Blu-ray movies? Firstly we've spotted the Frozen Blu-ray disc on Amazon for just £10 – if your young kids don't have this it's surely a must-buy.
Highly Recommended Joan Crawford seems to be the only major star from Hollywood's Golden Age whose movies today are stubbornly, consistently viewed through the prism of modern sensibilities and hindsight. Today, virtually all her post-MGM performances are regarded as high camp, even in acknowledged classics like Johnny Guitar (1954)
Recommended The Movie: Despite trying constantly, poor Niko ( Generation War 's Tom Schilling) finds himself unable to procure a cup of coffee during the twenty-four hours or so that unfold in Jan Ole Gerster's debut feature, A Coffee In Berlin (retitled from the original: Oh Boy ). This failure turns out to be emblematic of the many misfortunes that befall him during this short period.
Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. The filmmakers behind this 1988 remake of The Blob understand how ridiculous a giant gelatinous killer really is. Chuck Russell directs from a script co-written by Frank Darabont, and The Blob embraces its B-movie mentality like a long-lost lover returned
Rent It THE FILM: Sorry, Clint, you are not the right director for Jersey Boys . The Tony Award-winning stage musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is hilarious, toe-tapping fun, but something gets lost in translation in this film adaptation.
Other new releases include 'How to Train Your Dragon 2,' 'Batman: The Complete Television Series,' 'Happy Christmas' and 'Land Ho!.' Other new releases include 'How to Train Your Dragon 2,' 'Batman: The Complete Television Series,' 'Happy Christmas' and 'Land Ho!.'
When Lawrence Kasdan’s Wyatt Earp (1994) arrived in theaters…