Umberto D.: The Criterion Collection (Blu-ray)
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional materials/stills, not the Blu-ray edition under review.
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional materials/stills, not the Blu-ray edition under review.
Rent It In a nutshell, this new Blu-Ray collection from AnimEigo collects all six original Lone Wolf and Cub films, adapted from the popular manga created by Kazuo Koike. Produced and released between 1972 and 1974, they captured the books’ colorful celebration of poetic violence, bloodshed and revenge. These six films are briefly summarized below, followed by a technical review of AnimEigo’s …
Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials, not the Blu-ray edition under review. Whit Stillman is still Whit Stillman after all these years. The godfather of Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach.
Highly Recommended THE SHOW: ” I had a beautiful dream about a gumball machine. Can I tell you about it? ” Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials, not the Blu-ray edition under review
Recommended I grew up with the iconic Terminator franchise. As a young boy, a friend and I would pal up in the woods and pretend to take on Skynet together. I was so obsessed with The Terminator ‘s mythology that I was allowed to see Terminator 2 – Judgment Day upon its initial release when I was just 9 years old.
Highly Recommended My “memories” of Quadrophenia are by association only. I had never seen the movie until this Blu-ray release from The Criterion Collection, but I had been aware of it – perhaps excessively so – thanks to the neo-Mods of my teenage years. This was in the early 1990s, and although it would be easy enough to label these neo-Mods as misguided poseurs (which they most certainly …
Highly Recommended Pocahontas Blu-ray Review Disney’s Pocahontas may not be the mostfaithful telling of the story imaginable (for some that follow history”to thebooks” and expect filmmakers to entirely follow suite that might evenseem a gigantic understatement) but it is acreative, visionary, and beautiful film about the discovery of the “newworld”in America by Spanish explorers and the …
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review.
Highly Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review.
Highly Recommended It’s hard to watch a movie like Harvey (1950) without a big smile on your face, or at least a little smirk. Adapted from the successful play by Mary Chase, this charming comedy follows the amiable Elwood P