Next to “starring Jim Carrey,” the movie poster phrase that gives me the …

WHEN THE GAME STANDS TALL – Blu-ray review

I don’t think I’m unique in saying that when it comes to biopics …

JIMI: ALL IS BY MY SIDE – Blu-ray review

A Gothic thriller that wears its humble aspirations proudly, like a grimy but …

STONEHEARST ASYLUM – Blu-ray review

Edith Wharton is known for three novels:  The House of Mirth (1905), Ethan Frome (1911), and The Age …

EDITH WHARTON: THE SENSE OF HARMONY – DVD review

A documentary that brims with both an old-fashioned spirit of adventure and a …

JAMES CAMERON’S DEEPSEA CHALLENGE 3D – Blu-ray review

This time of year, it’s easy to want to indulge. But perhaps this …

THE GOOD LIE – Blu-ray review

I left the Marvel Universe when I started college and return there only …

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY – Blu-ray review

It seems incredible now that “The Office” was first viewed as a risky …

THE OFFICE: THE COMPLETE SERIES – DVD review

In the excellent DVD box set “Universal Classic Monsters,” Universal Studios puts it all together …

UNIVERSAL CLASSIC MONSTERS COLLECTION – DVD review

The romantic comedy seems to be a genre on continual life-support—never healthy enough …

WHAT IF – Blu-ray review

After twenty years of trying I have resigned myself to the fact that …

IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT – Blu-ray review

“The Hundred-Foot Journey” goes a surprising number of places for such a short …

THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY – Blu-ray review