Once again I can say that having the task of watching and reviewing DVDs is really great way of experiencing some of the best films and documentaries, ones that I might have otherwise overlooked. Such is the case with "Island in the Sun", a film [...]
Remember the good old days of the Dean Martin celebrity roasts? In that similar style, yet by no means considered the same format, we now have Comedy Central's presentation of "Roast of Pamela Anderson" to enjoy on DVD. In no way [...]
Like every decade, growing up in the 80's had its good and bad points, politics and big hair aside of course. For film options, the 80's brought us some great guilty pleasure treasures, especially from the Horror genre. So in that frame of mind, [...]
Having never seen "Zathura" in theaters or even on DVD, I chose to blind buy a UMD copy of the film. Thankfully I soon discovered that I would be rewarded for my purchasing gamble. Something I was not aware of prior to viewing [...]
John Singleton blends blaxploitation and his love of the spaghetti western theme to produce an original spin on the typical revenge plotted story with his latest film "Four Brothers". Set in Detroit's mostly blue collar neighborhoods, four [...]
I never thought that embracing the new Universal Media Disc (UMD) format for Sony's Playstation Portable (PSP) would ever be in my future, especially when it came to watching and enjoying movies. Not really considered a "gamer", I honestly [...]
David Lynch sure didn't make a whole lot of people happy when he took on the chore of bringing Frank Herbert's novel "Dune" to the screen back in 1983. Following his less than stellar presentation that never came close to box office [...]
After being approached for the role of DJay for the film "Hustle & Flow", actor Terrence Howard decided to turn it down for various reasons. With not wanting to portray a pimp or hustler at the time and looking for more challenging roles, [...]
Got a problem that needs solving? If this was the early Seventies and you lived in South Central Los Angeles then you call upon smooth talking, street-wise bad ass private investigator Mr. T (Robert Hooks). He will see to your needs, for the right price [...]
Entering its fourth Emmy Award winning season, "ER" comes to DVD in an awesome package that includes the complete 22 episodes originally broadcast in the 1997-98 television season, with a few cool extras added in. Genuine and captivating, the [...]