Criterion has used the month of June to release three of the most iconic art-house films of all-time. "The Seventh Seal" is one of the films that launched the art-house movement in America and its ima
Note: In the following joint Blu-ray review both John and Eddie provide their very different views on the movie, with John also writing up the Video, Audio, Extras, and Parting Thoughts. **The Film
How many big-name Hollywood filmmakers does it take to create a humdrum romantic comedy? In the case of 2009's "He's Just Not That Into You," it took a slew, including director Ken Kwapis ("The Sister
1999 was a virtual reality kind of year, at least in Hollywood. "The Matrix" was released the end of March, "eXistenZ" followed in April, and "The Thirteenth Floor" came out the end of May. And as far
At about the same time, two different studios released films on Blu-ray about urban angst, 2002's "Changing Lanes" and 1993's "Falling Down. " Of the two, "Falling Down" has the better, more plausible
The toughest movies for me to review are the ones I know I'm supposed to like, but which somehow leave me feeling just a little flat. "Enchanted April" is one of those movies. It features intelligent
"Taking Lives" is not a bad crime thriller; it's just a tired one. Angelina Jolie stars as a beautiful FBI agent helping to track down a serial killer. Remind you of anything? I mean, haven't Jodie F
Note: In the following joint DVD review, both John and Eddie provide their opinions of the films, with John also writing up the Video, Audio, Extras, and Parting Shots. Whadaya mean, Who's Nicholas
You know how you sometimes watch a really good film that leaves a lasting positive impression, but you don't necessarily ever want to watch it again? That's the way I felt about "American History X" w
I was thinking recently of all the billions of things in the world I don't know about: all the people, all the animals, all the science, all the historical events, all the little, detail events of dai
Based on the Tony Award-winning off-Broadway play "Doubt: A Parable," John Patrick Shanley's film adaptation of his stage version is really enhanced by Blu-ray's clarity and 1080p High Resolution. It'
Having the dubious distinction of being the most elaborate and expensive porn film ever made, "Caligula" has come down to us as something of a hoot. Penthouse Productions put up the money, some $15,00