Harrison Ford has become the silver screen incarnation of Tom Clancy’s CIA agent Jack Ryan over the years, appearing in film adaptations of ’Patriot Games’ and ’Clear And Present Danger.’ When news broke that Ben Affleck would play Jack Ryan in [...]
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has hidden a good number of interesting and exciting features on their release of Sam Raimi’s mega-hit “Spider-Man.” If you’re like me and think the DVD’s menus are extremely tedious and hard to navigate, you [...]
’Big Trouble’ is an entertaining little comedy by ’Men in Black’ director Barry Sonnenfeld that stars a great comedy cast lead by Tim Allen. But also Omar Epps, Dennis Farina, Janeane Garofalo, Rene Russo, tom Sizemore and Stanley Tucci throw in [...]
Among guitarists, Steve Lukather takes a very special place for a number of reasons. On the one hand he is the guitarist and singer in one of the West Coast’s musically most polished bands, Toto, with which he has celebrated stellar successes in the [...]
Pathfinder Pictures has recently released the Hong Kong martial arts film ’Master of the Flying Guillotine’ on DVD. It is the 1975 Yu Wang movie ’Du bi quan wang da po xue di zi’ which is also known as ’The One Armed Boxer Vs. the Flying [...]
"Walt: The Man Behind The Myth" is a TV production that was shown on ABC last year and that is now available on DVD from Walt Disney Home Video. It is a documentary about Walt Disney, the visionary, the affectionate father and husband, and the [...]
Continuing their series of Ray Harryhausen releases, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has now made ’Mysterious Island’ available, Harryhausen’s 1961 collaboration with director Cy Endfield. Loosely based on a story by Jules Verne and told before [...]
On Warner Home Video’s release of the creature-feature “Eight Legged Freaks” you can find some cool stuff hidden on the disc. Throughout the disc’s menus you will see spiders crawling around the screen. Highlight any menu entry on each one of [...]
Nothing says Halloween like a grimy cockroach flick. ‘The Nest’, ‘Creepy Crawlers’, ‘Mimic’, ‘Bugged’ and the classic ‘Creepshow’ segment ‘They’re Creeping Up On You’, are roach-infested treats. ‘They Crawl’, the latest foray [...]
Cary Grant and Grace Kelly were an incredible match-up in the 50s and after viewing Paramount’s latest release of "To Catch A Thief, " even today. Here you have two people oozing superstar qualities with a chemistry that is incredibly [...]