Highly Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. The ruined landscape of 2077 Earth is hauntingly beautiful in Oblivion , a tribute to science fiction films from the era of 2001: A Space Odyssey and Logan’s Run .
Recommended The Movie: Â As wannabe singing stars Rogers and Clarke sing in their main song,telling the truth can be dangerous business and the truth is that Ishtar is a pretty good film.
Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials and other sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review. Marilyn Monroe was rarely cast as anything but the sympathetic or comedic love interest, but based on the evidence in Niagara , she could have had a whole other career as a femme fatale. In fact, her performance here stands alongside …
Highly Recommended Endeavor (2012-present) has mighty big shoes to fill. The very idea of a prequel series to the great Inspector Morse , the 1987-2000 collection of television movies starring John Thaw rank among the most intelligent and fascinating detective dramas ever done
Recommended The Film: Depicting the cutthroat, knee-jerk politics involved in the hierarchy of organized crime has long been a staple in the crime-thriller genre, but few have the gusto to focus on the hard psychology of the players involved, though, whether it’s of the high-profile criminals or the undercover cops trapped in their web. That seems like ideal territory for Korean writer/director …
Skip It THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials, not the Blu-ray edition under review. As a middle-aged failure in the writing biz, you’d think I’d appreciate the story of a middle-aged has-been author like some kind of fairy tale, the way a peasant boy dreams of one day being Prince Charming.
Rent It The Movie: The 20th Century Fox of the early ’40s wasn’t taking any chances when they mounted the lavish Blood and Sand , now out on Blu Ray, for its red-hot matinee idol Tyrone Power.
Highly Recommended George Harrison: “The next [movie of ours] should be completely different. We start shooting it in February.
Highly Recommended THE MOVIE: Please Note: The stills used here are taken from promotional materials and other sources, not the Blu-ray edition under review. Erich von Stroheim’s 1922 silent drama Foolish Wives is a masterful study of emotional manipulation. Even at its butchered length–reconstructed here to get us to 143 minutes, which is still shorter than the director’s cut and the original …
Highly Recommended The Incredible Melting Man comes out on Blu-ray in a couple of weeks, and for your $19.97, you get one (1) and only one incredible melting man.