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Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 8:21pm
MY DOG TULIP - Blu-ray review
“My Dog Tulip” is limited by a lack of conventional plotting, but it’s still a fascinating animated film for adults that revels in small insights and offers incomparable watercolor-style artwork.
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Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 7:39pm
MAMA - Blu-ray review
...a dark and gothic ghost story that relies on old school scares rather than blood and guts.
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Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 2:36pm
ANY DAY NOW - Blu-ray review
It is refreshing to see a movie about the gay lifestyle that doesn't have all the typical negative tropes that go with it. It's a slice of life of what intolerance was like back in the late seventies.
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Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 7:46pm
ULTIMATE GANGSTERS COLLECTION: CLASSICS - Blu-ray review
A powerful, important set, “Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Classics” is a wonderful look into a different era where a particular genre reigned supreme.
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Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 1:25pm
CLEOPATRA (50th Anniversary) - Blu-ray review
It may not be as compelling and tightly edited as “Ben-Hur,” but “Cleopatra” is still a Hollywood epic that tells a grand story in a grand way.
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Friday, May 24, 2013 - 3:30pm
DANCE ACADEMY: SEASON 2, VOL. 1- DVD review
Season 2 is a little darker than the first, but it’s just as solid. Like most good dramas, “Dance Academy” pulls you in even if you’re not a big fan of the subject matter.
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Friday, May 24, 2013 - 11:46am
THE NUMBERS STATION - Blu-ray review
After watching John Cusack play a cold-blooded Black Ops agent in “The Numbers Station,” I’m convinced that I could...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 1:44pm
STAND UP GUYS - Blu-ray review
It’s a little bit like “Calendar Girls” with guns.
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 1:43pm
BARRYMORE - Blu-ray review
Plummer is phenomenal, but be warned: you really have to like one-person shows in order to enjoy this 84-minute tour de force.
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 2:12pm
PICTURE DAY - DVD review
Maslany is fantastic as the main character, and there’s just enough irony and complexity to make this slice-of-life film seem relevant.
