Highly Recommended The Movie: Every once in a while, a random movie we pick, a movie we don't know much about besides the poster or the cover art and a brief blurb about the plot will genuinely surprise us. Just going by the Blu-Ray cover, Hal The Movie looks like one of those overly cutesy anime shows or movies I'm usually not interested in. I'm not a huge fan of anime, but I do appreciate some …
Skip It THE MOVIE: Oh, American history! So full of passion, intrigue, and even more passion. What a soap opera you are! How many crises were solved with longing looks across wooden tables
When people watch a movie together their brain activity is, to a remarkable degree, synchronized. It's a slightly creepy thought. It's also a testament to the captivating power of cinema, says Uri Hasson, a psychologist at Princeton University.
Recommended The Movies: Despite the fact that the original solo Mothra film, which debuted in 1961, is well regarded amongst fans of Japanese giant monster movies, most know the character from her various supporting appearances in the Godzilla movies. Well, in the late nineties, Toho decided to give Mothra another solo shot and thus were born three films in the Rebirth Of Mothra trilogy
Highly Recommended The Movie: Directed by the late, great special effects titan Stan Winston (his first feature as a director) based on the poem by Ed Justin, 1988's Pumpkinhead is the tragic tale of a man named Ed Harley (Lance Henriksen) who owns and operates a local grocery store in the deep south.
Highly Recommended Cardcaptor Sakura Complete Series Premium Edition Blu-ray Cardcaptor Sakura is one of the most successful shojo anime(and manga) series ever created. Based upon the popular serializedmangacreated by the popular all-girl manga group Clamp, CardcaptorSakura became a huge success that spawned the creationof this equally beloved series, two feature films connected to theseries …
Skip It THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore reunite for their third project together, Blended , an embarrassingly inept romantic comedy that might have ranked at the bottom of Sandler's resume but for that Jack and Jill debacle
Recommended The Movie: Musical biopics are the worst. They tend to exhibit the most infuriating aspects of regular biopics — the many shortcuts screenwriters take to squeeze a human life into three acts and 120 pages — plus they have an added requirement: they gotta play the hits.
Recommended Following years of steady but dead-end employment as a supporting player, actor Charles Bronson abandoned Hollywood for the European continent where, very quickly, he established himself there and in Asia as a major star. It was during Bronson's “European period” that he made some of his best films: Farewell, Friend , Once Upon a Time in the West (both 1968), Rider on the Rain …
Recommended The Movie: As far as mainstream acceptance of LGBT people are concerned, it looks like TV has done a better job lately than feature film did. Shows like Will & Grace and Glee has done wonders in terms of promoting tolerance while still providing simple and corny entertainment. On the other hand, feature films that bring LGBT issues and characters to the forefront tend to get stuck …