On Paramount Home Entertainment’s release of the first season of the MTV series “Viva La Bam” the studio has added a gimmicky little Easter Egg. Insert the second disc of the DVD set and go to the “Music Videos.” In the following menu screen [...]
A spy-thriller from the writings of Alistair MacLean, ’Ice Station Zebra’ is a classic film about secrets, spies, sabotage and the Cold War. After a Russian satellite crashes in the Antarctic its contents are taken into possession by the inhabitants [...]
On the 2-disc Collector’s Edition of “Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind” Universal Home Video has added a nice little hidden feature. To locate it insert the second disc of the set in your DVD player. On the Main Menu highlight the menu entry [...]
"Augustus" is a 3-hour television min series that was originally released under the name "Imperium: Augustus." No idea why the name has changed for the DVD release, especially since it is still showing the original credits in the [...]
On the music DVD “Evanescence: Anywhere But Home” you can also find a small gem hidden in the depths of the menu. To find it go to the DVd’s Main Menu and highlight the menu entry “Behind The Scenes.” Now press the :Left“ arrow key on your [...]
I will be upfront with you. I was no fan of "Predator 2" or "Alien 3" or "Alien: Resurrection" for that matter. These films reeked of sequelitis and utter uninspiredness. So when I approached "Alien Vs. Predator" I [...]
With reality TV shows being all the rage, A&E Television has produced a show last year that features Duane ’Dog’ Chapman an ex-convict turned bounty hunter who is reportedly one of the most successful bounty hunters around. Well, given that [...]
On Pioneer’s release of the Who’s classic “The Kids Are Alright” the studio has also added some additional material. Insert the second disc of the Special edition in your DVD player and on the Man Menu select “More.” On the following page [...]
To me, ’Ivanhoe’ has always been one of the most perfect adventure movies about medieval knights, their honor, pride and shiny armors. Part of it is because everything in this film is exceedingly romanticized and, well, perfect. From the painted puffy [...]
When a film like "Open Water" comes about, my immediate thoughts are of films like "The Blair Witch Project." Very small budget indie films that market themselves as films where a supposed perspective of the film is reality based. [...]
