Highly Recommended Phi Brain Season 1 Part 1 Blu-ray Review Click onan image to view the Blu-rayscreenshot with 1080p resolution PhiBrain Read the entire review
Recommended Reviewed by Glenn Erickson With 1970’s The Vampire Lovers , the Hammer House of Horror took a turn toward softcore exploitation. It stars the short-lived but long admired scream queen Ingrid Pitt, a husky-voiced Eastern-European beauty who over the years has become an icon for Hammer fans and one of the genre’s most attention-getting sex symbols
Recommended The Movie: Directed by Jean Rollin in 1978, The Grapes Of Death is an interesting mix of Night Of The Living Dead and I Drink Your Blood , a horror movie with an environmental twist and a uniquely French tone. The picture begins with an opening scene in which a few men in rural France are dealing with some pesticides in use all around the grape fields of this particular area, known …
Highly Recommended Whoever saves one life saves the world entire. – Talmud (paraphrase) THE SERIES: Click an image to view Blu – ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. The BBC’s crackling historical drama Ripper Street picks up six months after Jack the Ripper, arguably history’s most infamous serial killer, murdered at least five prostitutes in London’s Whitechapel district.
Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional materials, not the Blu – ray edition under review. Writer/director/star Charles Chaplin moves on from his Little Tramp persona and embraces something entirely new in the darkly comic Monsieur Verdoux . Based on the story of a real-life “Bluebeard,” and working from a script idea by Orson Welles (who …
Skip It Click on all images in this review for 1080p screenshots. I was intrigued when I saw the trailer for Alex Cross some time ago, but there were two things about it that heightened my skepticism – First, the trailer went to extraordinary lengths to promote style over substance, and second but most certainly not least, Tyler Perry wasn’t reaching out to me in a way th..
Recommended Consider this a counterpoint to DVD Savant’s rave review . The first of two Derek Flint spy pictures starring James Coburn, Our Man Flint is a James Bond imitator that I liked a lot as a child but as an adult I invariably find disappointing. Every time it and its sequel, In Like Flint (1967) are released to a new home video format – VHS, laser disc, DVD, Blu-ray – I watch them again …
Highly Recommended Lightning Bug isn’t a horror flick, and yet it’s a film I’d bet many genre fans can relate to…those of us who grew up devouring Fangoria and GoreZone month in and month out, daydreaming about being the next Tom Savini or Rob Bottin. See, high school senior Green Graves (Bret Harrison) has a knack for creating gruesome monsters: doodling, sculpting, Read the entire review
Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. You’d be forgiven for forgetting Resident Evil: Retribution’s super generic subtitle, as it may as well be called “This Year’s Resident Evil 3D.” This is the fifth Milla Jovovich-lead film in the franchise, and directly follows the events of last year’s Resident Evil: Afterlife , which marked the return of …
Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from the 2002 DVD release of the film, not the Blu-ray edition under review. In the spring of 1990, Disney was pushing Dick Tracy , Warren Beatty’s big-screen adaptation of the iconic Chester Gould comic strip, with a torrent of merchandise and publicity