It has taken a long time but finally the day is here. The 20th Century Fox fanfare has finally trumpeted out of our DVD review system. It has taken more than 18 months since the official launch of DVD as the new home video platform, but Fox have finally [...]
“Blade’s” anamorphic widescreen transfer restores the film’s original 2.35:1 aspect ratio. The image is detailed and sharp, without compression artifacts, color bleeding or noise. Many of the film’s scenes are shot under difficult, often dark [...]
This release from Paramount Home Video features the film’s original theatrical 2.35:1 aspect ratio in a flawless anamorphic widescreen transfer. The color is sharp with lots of detail.Color reproduction is very good with strong, naturally rendered [...]
If there has ever been a band totally deserving of the title of "bad boys of rock & roll, " it is the Rolling Stones. Amazingly, this band is still going strong in their 35th year. It seems as if all the drug and alcohol excess that [...]
Much of the cinematic vocabulary which we take for granted was once considered radical and new. In the early days of movie making, directors like DW Griffith and Sergei Eisenstein put a great deal of thought and effort into using cinema in ways no other [...]
When it comes to packaging and presenting adult titles, Vivid Video is clearly leading the pack with no one even remotely close to them. Even in the market of feature film releases, there is not a single publisher that could hold a candle to Vivid when it [...]
It’s hard enough to find truly stylish romantic movies these days, and it is even harder to find and experience romance in our busy real lives. "City of Angels" will resurrect that "true romantic" feeling deep inside you. The film [...]
There’s an interesting moment in the interview with Rod Serling on this new disk from Panasonic. Mike Wallace is talking with Serling about his "upcoming" TV show, "The Twilight Zone". By this time, Serling was already established as [...]
With every new film by martial arts master Jackie Chan, you are under the impression he is trying to top everything he has done before. While that is certainly a notion prevalent throughout the film industry, the personal risks charismatic Chan takes [...]
Civil wars are often the saddest points in history of any nation, as they are always a result of intolerance, disrespect, and greed. Writer Michael Blake and director/actor Kevin Costner took this sad scenario as the background for the story of [...]
