I do not, and never will, consider myself an expert on vampires, which makes me even less qualified to review "True Blood: The Complete Second Season" on Blu-ray from HBO Home Entertainment. Some guys
I am no fan of Director Oliver Hirschbiegel's plodding, by-the-numbers "Downfall" (2004) but at least it spawned one of the great You Tube memes of all-time. "Five Minutes of Heaven" (2009) spawns not
It has been a couple years since I watched "Traffic. " There have been a few times I've wanted to throw the disc in and sit back and kill nearly three hours. Usually I am wondering whatever happened t
Over the years, the direct-to-video model has usually been used for lousy, B-movie flicks that studios deem not good enough for theaters. However, once in a while there comes a superior movie that rai
There are moments of genius in the relatively non-descript "The Fugitive Kind" (1960), namely the genius of Marlon Brando in his prime. Brando's glove-play with Eva Marie Saint in "On the Waterfront"
Among the opportunities film on DVD has afforded me personally has been the chance to revisit some of the favorite sci-fi fantasy films of my youth, many of which I have already reviewed for this site
In anticipation of the upcoming release of the Michael Bay-Jerry Bruckheimer production of "Pearl Harbor," Twentieth Century Fox is re-releasing "Tora! Tora! Tora!," its own Pearl Harbor film, on DVD
Peter, Peter, where hast thou gone? Writer-director Peter Jackson began his filmmaking career with strange, outrageous, mostly bloody little films like "Bad Taste," "Meet the Feebles," and "Braindead
Note: In the following joint Blu-ray review, John, Justin, and Tim all comment on the film, with John also writing up the Video, Audio, Extras, and Parting Thoughts. The Film According to John:
[This dual review of "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro" references the 2010 Blu-Ray release of both films, and has been cross-posted for each title. The main body of the review is identical for both, but the Vid
A Viking warrior rode his horse through the forest and over the rocky hills. As the sun set, he pulled up and shouted to the heavens "I Am Thor! " His horse turned around and said "That'th because yo
Director Pedro Almodovar's work emphasizes many different themes, and for a man among the most prolific Spanish directors in the past half-century, Almodovar has an extensive filmography that hits on