goatTitle–OUT OF THE PAST “The Master†(Sept. 14), Paul Thomas Anderson’s first film since 2007’s “There Will Be Blood,†is another tale of American chutzpah. It stars Joaquin Phoenix as a shell-shocked seaman who, returning stateside after the Second . . .
Is the era of the brainless blockbuster over? Watching “Battleship†on Blu-ray (it arrived on Tuesday in a BD/DVD combo edition), one is first struck by the impressiveness of the disc itself.
It must have seemed like a good idea at the time: a scenic comedy based on a hit comic novel, with a romance between Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt at its heart.
Steel Panther have set an October 22nd North American release date for their upcoming DVD
MVD have set an October 23rd release date for Stryper ‘Live In Indonesia At Java Rockin’ Land’ on DVD
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Aug. 31 Battleship This humongous alien-invasion flick, based on the bombs-away Hasbro naval guessing game, is loud, large, stupid and stars Taylor Kitsch as the idiot/slacker Navy officer who needs to save the Earth after aliens respond to a beacon by paying a visit. Darling Companion Lackluster characters can’t hold up the spare story, at least not completely, but this …
‘BATTLESHIP’Hasbro’s venerable game of naval strategy, in which players use a combination of guesswork and logic to deduce the location of their opponents’ ships – isn’t exactly known for its thrill-a-minute narrative complexity.
Movies have of late lost all their mirth. Where has the joy gone?
Special posters and a trailer for the hit show’s DVD are unveiled.
