The 2015 Home Video Holiday Gift Guide
Well, it’s that time of year. You’ve got a handful of people left to buy gifts for and you just don’t know what to get them. Have no fear, we’re here to bring you the best in movie and TV-related gifts...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – December 22, 2015
Pan – I wish I knew what to make of this film. I’ve never really liked Peter Pan — neither the Disney version nor any other version. When I first saw the trailer for Pan, I immediately thought, “I’ll...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – December 29, 2015
The Perfect Guy – Michael Ealy, Sanaa Lathan, and Morris Chestnut star in this seen-it-a-million-times thriller about a woman who meets the guy of her dreams… until he turns out to be a psychopath....
View ArticleInterview: Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2, Dragons, Chocolat, Raiders of the...
I recently had the chance to speak with Alfred Molina, whom you probably know best from his role as Dr. Otto Octavius in Spider-Man 2. Alfred is a star of the screen big and small, and has starred in a...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – January 5, 2016
The Visit – It’s nice to see M. Night Shyamalan somewhat return to form by tackling a different kind of movie. The Visit was a solid hit at the box office, and deservedly so; it’s a really fun, clever...
View ArticleInterview: Tahmoh Penikett (Battlestar Galactica, Man of Steel, Dollhouse,...
I recently had the chance to speak with Tahmoh Penikett, whom you probably know best from his role as Karl “Helo” Agathon in the SyFy series Battlestar Galactica, as well as Paul Ballard on Joss...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – January 12, 2016
The Martian – Matt Damon stars in one of the year’s best films, as an astronaut stranded on Mars when his crew leaves him behind after mistakenly thinking him dead. This is a science fiction film, yes,...
View ArticleInterview: Colm Feore (Painkillers, Thor, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Riddick,...
I recently had the chance to speak with Colm Feore, whom you probably know best from his roles in Thor, The Chronices of Riddick, and The Amazing Spider Man 2. He’s the very definition of a character...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – January 19, 2016
Straight Outta Compton – One of last year’s biggest hits was also one of the better movies of the year. I was 11 years old when NWA hit the scene, so I obviously wasn’t really exposed to their music...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – January 19, 2016
Goosebumps – Jack Black gets the title role, but the real star of this film is the Goosebumps name itself. Based on the uber-popular tween-aimed book series by R. L. Stine (although coming about a...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – February 2, 2016
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs – The one that started it all… and that’s probably all that I really need to say about Snow White. I prefer not to give history lessons in my reviews, so all I can do...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – February 9, 2016
SPECTRE – I know a lot of people complained about SPECTRE, but for my money it was a perfectly enjoyable James Bond film. And actually, I loved the ending, once again grounding the series in a sense of...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – February 16, 2016
Steve Jobs – Steve Jobs is probably one of my favorite movies of 2015. It is — in a word — brilliant. The entire film takes place backstage before three of Jobs’ famous product launches, and in each...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – February 23, 2016
Spotlight – Nominated for six well-deserved Academy Awards, Spotlight is absolutely fantastic. Telling the true story of the team of reporters who cracked the conspiracy that saw the Catholic Church...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – March 1, 2016
Creed – What will likely be the last Rocky movie with Sylvester Stallone might also be the jumping off point for an exciting new chapter of the franchise. Creed is a perfect bridge between two worlds;...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – March 8, 2016
The Peanuts Movie – Brilliant, charming, fun, endearing, sweet… the list f superlatives I could use to describe The Peanuts Movie goes on and on. This movie just gets everything right. It’s perfect for...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – March 15, 2016
Sisters – I’ll admit, my expectations for Sisters weren’t all that high. Mostly because I was expecting another Bridesmaids/The Heat situation, where the movie was mostly loved by everyone and highly...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – March 22, 2016
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 – The first part of Mockingjay was a bit of a stumble after the superb Catching Fire, which remains the strongest entry in the series. The main problem was that it...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – March 29, 2016
The Hateful Eight – I wasn’t really sure what to expect with The Hateful Eight. I generally love Quentin Tarantino (although when I don’t like one of his films I usually REALLY don’t like it), but this...
View ArticleWhat’s new & noteworthy on DVD & Blu-ray – April 5, 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens – What else is there left to say about Star Wars: The Force Awakens? I mean, I can’t imagine you haven’t seen it by now and if you haven’t, I can’t imagine you’re that big...
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