There are phrases that automatically change the perception if a film. 'Based on a true story' and 'Inspired by actual events' may pop up on opening or closing credits to give the movie a jolt of emotional impact. Psychologically, the [...]
On the second season DVD set of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” the studio has also added a few hidden features for viewers to uncover. Insert the first disc of the set and go to the “Special Features” menu. From there, press the “Right” arrow [...]
HBO has become known more for the series they broadcast more than the films. If ten people on the street are interviewed about HBO, all of them will start gushing about 'True Blood', 'The Sopranos', 'Flight of the Conchords' [...]
"Desperate Housewives" is abc's hot ticket, of course, one of the most successful shows the network has ever had in production, and it is easy to see why. As many of you may have figured out by now, underneath the glossy facade of beautiful [...]
"Thriller" has long been one of those elusive TV shows that you seem to remember somewhere in the back of your mind from your childhood but that somehow never resurfaced again despite all the fond memories everyone seems to have of it. Hosted by [...]
On Criterion’s DVD treatment of “Louie Bluie, ” the studio included a little extra also. To find it, go to the DVD’s Main Menu and from there go to the “Supplements.” In this section, go to the “Unused Footage” section, forward to the [...]
'2:22' has been sitting on the shelf for a while. After making rounds on the festival circuit, the film finds itself settling down on DVD and Blu-ray to find an audience. It is a heist/thriller that centers around four thieves and their plan to [...]
George Romero is a god in the horror community. With a legendary filmography, he single handedly brought zombies into mainstream cinema. While most are familiar with the 'Dead' series, Romero has quite a few films that get a fraction of the [...]
On Walt Disney Home Entertainment’s release of “Frank And Ollie, ” the studio has also included a nice hidden feature for fans to uncover. From the disc’s Main Menu, go to the Bonus Features. and there go to the section “Frank and The Firehouse [...]
Completely out of the left field, unexpected and never-heard-of, the film "I Sell The Dead" arrived on my desk the other day. I m not sure, what ultimately attracted me to the film, the fact that Dominoc Monaghan and Angus Scrimm were in it, or [...]
