Reviews

ASSASSINS RUN - DVD review
ReviewsApr 22, 2013

ASSASSINS RUN - DVD review

Former ballerina and Mrs. World 2006 winner Sofya Skya stars and co-directs (along with Robert Crombie) the action/revenge story**“Assassins Run.”**The film is kind of “Taken” meets “Haywire” with the

PIERRE ETAIX - Blu-ray review
ReviewsApr 22, 2013

PIERRE ETAIX - Blu-ray review

That Pierre Étaix's comedies do not tickle my funny bone is of no relevance to you and hardly even to me. I am not here on rain on anyone's parade, and a parade is more than justified because Étaix's

JURASSIC PARK - 3D Blu-ray review
ReviewsApr 21, 2013

JURASSIC PARK - 3D Blu-ray review

People know from past comments that I’m not a huge fan of 3D movies. Been there, done that—back in the ‘50s and ‘60s, as a matter of fact, when the public’s fascination with stereoscopic vision peaked

GATE OF HELL - Blu-ray review
ReviewsApr 21, 2013

GATE OF HELL - Blu-ray review

It's 1160 and a good man is hard to find. Rival Japanese clans have been dueling for power for most of the century and as “Gate of Hell” (1953) opens, the rebel Minamoto warriors have seized a special

REPO MAN - Blu-ray review
ReviewsApr 18, 2013

REPO MAN - Blu-ray review

It was 1984 and Americans were on course to re-elect a shitty, sadistic, semi-sentient president. In a fucking landslide. What better way to piss them all off than for a smartass Brit to flip them the

COUNTING CARS: SEASON 1 - DVD review
ReviewsApr 16, 2013

COUNTING CARS: SEASON 1 - DVD review

“Pawn Stars” meets “Pimp My Ride” in History Channel’s car flipping reality show “Counting Cars.” The 30 minute program, which recently debuted its second season profiles recurring “Pawn Stars” ap

DELHI SAFARI - DVD review
ReviewsApr 15, 2013

DELHI SAFARI - DVD review

I was anxious to watch**“Delhi Safari”**because it’s the first animated feature from India that I’ve run across, and the first Indian 3D animated film—though it’s only being released stateside in DVD.

CRUSH - Blu-ray review
ReviewsApr 14, 2013

CRUSH - Blu-ray review

The digital world has opened up a whole app store of new fears and threats for makers of ‘pretty teens in peril’ movies to exploit (there’s a joke about Pandora/Pandora’s box in there somewhere). Cybe