Outside Hollywood, movies are produced, programmed and released by a close-knit community that goes back several generations. When someone from that world drops out of the picture, the support system usually comes out of the woodwork.
The story behind the DVD cover for the documentary ‘Room 237’ is intriguing enough that it could theoretically warrant its own a behind-the-scenes conspiracy theory documentary. The film, which explores the numerous conspiracy theories about the hidden meanings within Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining,” was released in theaters and on VOD last spring, and it’s coming out on Blu-ray and DVD on …
This week on DVD/Blu-ray: The surprise front-runner to snag this year’s Best Picture Oscar; Joe Wright’s radical take on a Russian classic; a crowd-pleasing retro-musical set in Russia; one of Marlon Brando’s best films; and a creepy horror film from the makers of “Insidious.” Â #1. “Argo” “Argo,” the surprise last-minute front-runner to win this Sunday’s Best Picture prize at the Academy Awards …