When I first saw "The China Syndrome" a long time back I had no idea what the term actually means. But ever since I saw this film, it has become indelibly part of my vocabulary as the film vividly describes the effects of such a nuclear [...]
The subject of dreams is nothing new to movies. Actually, thanks to the prolific – or inexhaustible, depending on your outlook – "Nightmare On Elm Street" movies, using dreams in films has also become passe. However, since some films [...]
When a film that was originally destined for a theatrical release is sent straight to video, usually one of two things has happened. Either a smart studio executive has saved the public from a bad theatre-going experience and $7.50, or a not-so-smart [...]
With "Country Comfort", Vivid Interactive introduces viewers to one of their new Vivid girls, the seductive blonde Devon, and interestingly with this introduction, Vivid throws a film in the ring that is quite substantially different from many [...]
I guess we all have had weird ideas and our own dreams and ideas about the ways to riches at one point or another. I am sure none of it was as outrageous as the one you’ll get to see in "Ghostbusters", and I am not sure how many have been as [...]
Ethan and Joel Coen have made their lasting imprint on the movie landscape some time ago with movies like "Raising Arizona", "Fargo", "The Big Lebowski" and "The Hudsucker Proxy". Especially the latter one proved [...]
The disc contains a good pan & scan transfer of the film. Originally framed at a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, the film loses a bit of the picture information on the sides, but it nevertheless creates an actually pleasing image without overly noticeable loss. [...]
The Twilight Zone #12 contains two very early episodes of the series, as well as some later ones, all in top notch quality. Although the source material has visibly aged in some scenes, the transfer quality is superb, especially considering the [...]
Some films offer us a view of real life which makes us smile or chuckle to ourselves as we view ourselves in this reflection, and begin to contemplate the common threads in human existence. However, some films have the power to hold a mirror to the [...]
“Halloween” was the first DVD release by Anchor Bay Entertainment in November 1997, marking the company’s foray into the fledgling DVD format. The format was still rather new and at the time everyone was going through a learning process to manage [...]
