Highly Recommended In 10 Words or Less Harold Lloyd tackles popularity at college Reviewer’s Bias* Loves: Classic comedies Likes: Harold Lloyd, good slapstick Dislikes: Most silent films Hates: Big-time college sports, most modern slapstick The Movie The Criterion Collection has long been in the Charlie Chaplin business, but they’ve kept the other members of the silent comedy holy trinity …
A new Blu-ray box set includes Humphrey Bogart’s classics “The Maltese Falcon,” “Casablanca,” “The Treasure of the Sierra…
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.) DELIVERY MAN (2013).… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
LONDON, March 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: Global Trends in Blu-ray Technology Blu-ray will Thrive on the Back of Evolving High-resolution Video …
Skip It Other than maybe the inspirational sports movie, few concepts have been as thoroughly covered by films and television than “the bag full of money.” Not just thrillers, either, but also a great deal of more staid dramas, plenty of comedies, and no doubt at least a handful of horror movies have covered this chestnut — a case could be made that The Box is the sci-fi variant. However, there …
Highly Recommended The Movie: Based on the novel by Scott Heim, Gregg Araki’s 2004 film Mysterious Skin takes place in rural Kansas where we meet two eight year old boys, Neil McCormack (Chase Ellison) and Brian Lackey (George Webster). When Brian was at a baseball game, he blacked out
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 The Movie: On the heels of creating A Separation , the movie that won Iran’s first Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, writer-director Asghar Farhadi has returned with The Past , a film that echoes the mood and tone of A Separation (and his prior work) while shifting the setting from Iran to the outskirts of Paris.
Washington, D.C. (March 23, 2014) – The Wolf of Wall Street, Martin Scorsese’s latest tour de force, leads this week’s top new releases on Blu-ray high-def disc.
Highly Recommended The Movie: Abel Ferrara’s 1981 rape/revenge film Ms .45 (also known as Angel Of Vengeance ) follows the story of a young woman named Thana (played by Zoe Lund credited here as Zoe Tamerlis, who was obviously quite young when the picture was made), a pretty young woman who works in the fashion district of Manhattan. Thana is incredibly shy and doesn’t talk, she communicates …