Director Ari Folman ( Waltz with Bashir ) mixes live-action and animation in this loose adaptation of Stanislaw Lem’s novel The Futurological Congress ; the result is one of the stranger films available on DVD this week.
Imagine all the thrill of a series of discussions about college football player evaluations and trades involving NFL draft picks captured on the big screen (and now your smaller home screen). Actually, there's no need to imagine it, when you can watch it.
A six-years-in-the-making passion project for Peter Berg, who wrote and directed the film, Afghanistan war drama Lone Survivor is an adaptation of Marcus Luttrell’s book Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 . Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch (Berg’s star on Battleship and TV’s Friday Night Lights ), Ben Foster, and Emile Hirsch star as …
All movies are 2013/14 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD Finally reaching theaters last December after over a year of delays, this 18th century 3D action-fantasy stars Keanu Reeves and a mostly Japanese cast in a retelling of one of that country’s most famous samurai legends, albeit one now filled with witches and CGI dragons, with a massive …
All movies are 2013/14 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD We’re publishing this a day before the Oscar ceremony, but by the time you read these words, Steve McQueen’s third feature (after Hunger and Shame ) will likely posses an Oscar trophy for best picture (among other accolades).
All movies are 2013/14 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD The latest rom-com from writer-director Richard Curtis ( Notting Hill , Four Weddings and a Funeral ) puts a sci-fi spin on the genre, centering on a young man (Domhnall Gleeson) who discovers that he can travel backward in time to re-do portions of his life—a trait he inherited from his …
All movies are 2013/14 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD One of the best films of 2013 —and one of the more remarkable documentaries to emerge in some time—this surreal meditation on the banality of evil examines a 1960s-era genocide in Indonesia that left perhaps more than a million dead.
All movies are 2012/13 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD One of the more remarkable documentaries to emerge in recent years, this surreal meditation on the banality of evil examines a 1960s-era genocide in Indonesia that left perhaps more than a million dead.
All movies are 2012/13 releases unless otherwise noted. Availability: DVD | Blu-ray | Both Blu-ray and DVD Writer/director Andrew Bujalski’s follow-up to 2009’s Beeswax uses vintage 1980s-era video equipment to lend a realistic period feel to a story of a weekend chess tournament that pits man against machine.