Highly Recommended CLICK on ALL images in this review for full resolution screenshots Each October, I comb through my horror films and watch as many as my schedule allows, and this year is no exception . But, why do studios have to work under the assumption that we crave nothing but bad make-up and buckets of red corn syrup..
Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu – ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. Revisionist history certainly has its charms
Recommended Once upon a time in a land far, far away, there was a newborn baby girl named Ella. Usually in these sorts of stories, the fairy godmother doesn’t show up for a few chapters, but Lucinda (Vivica A
Skip It THE FILM: Chernobyl Diaries nails its dreary, post-nuclear meltdown Ukraine setting but not much else. This anemic horror film was written and produced by Paranormal Activity director Oren Peli, and provides little bloodletting, special effects or suspense. Several young friends join a burly local for an “Extreme Tour” of Prypiat, the stricken city next door to the Chernobyl Nuclear …
Highly Recommended The Movie: It’s only taken me 18 years to actually sit down and watch The Brothers McMullen on home video, but I do remember the hype machine going into overdrive way back in the day when young 20-something Edward Burns was lugging cable and equipment for the entertainment variety show Entertainment Tonight all the while writing and shooting his first feature film for about …
Recommended The Movie: The story of Legendary Amazons is fairly straightforward, I believe. All of the men of the Yang Clan are killed in battle and their women, from the youngest to the oldest, must take up arms and seek revenge against the armies that killed their men.
Recommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials not the Blu-ray edition under review. The chance to peer at the building blocks of a master filmmaker’s career, particularly when it is a heretofore little seen debut film, should generate much interest and even celebration, but at the same time, it’s best to temper one’s excitement and manage …
Highly Recommended K-ON! S2 P1 Review Click onimage to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080pResolution K-ON! iseasily oneof… Read the entire review
Recommended The Movie: Jane Fonda playing a grandmother? Having watched mostly her older films like Barbarella and Fun With Dick & Jane in recent years, it’s a bit of a shock to see her as an “old person” in Peace, Love and Misunderstanding
DVD Talk Collector Series THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials and Criterion’s original 2002 DVD included in the package and not the Blu-ray edition under review.