DVD
Cannibal Apocalypse
As Oscar time approaches, we begin to think about the best films of the year, specifically, which movie will win Best Picture. But, "Best Picture" is a terribly broad category, and it might help if we narrowed it down some. How about "Best [...]
Remains Of The Day
Repression does have a name, and its Stevens the butler, played masterfully by Sir Anthony Hopkins. Hopkins helms the title role with uncanny subtlety and subdued passion, as his character simply honors duty before self – and to a fault. Strong evidence [...]
Hearts In Atlantis
With a title as curious as its story, Anthony Hopkins stars as Ted Brautigan, a man with a mysterious past who wanders into the life and home of a young suburban kid named Bobby Garfield, played by Anton Yelchin. Ted takes residence in an upstairs loft in [...]
Say Anything
Cameron Crowe’s ’Almost Famous’ became one of the most inspired films of 2000 and ’Vanilla Sky’ stands out nicely as last year’s outing. Whether it’s the ’Show Me The Money!’ scene from Jerry Maguire or any other moment from his films, [...]
The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion
For some reason Dreamworks Home Entertainment completely underplayed their 2001 comedy ’The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion.’ Almost unadvertised the film was entirely overlooked at the box office and even for its home video debut, Dreamworks would not put [...]
Tombstone: Vista Series
I must confess, I’m not much a fan of the western genre. While only a recent handful of the dusty tales have genuinely appealed to me (including ‘Silverado,’ ‘The Quick and the Dead,’ and ‘Unforgiven’) I typically don’t seek out these [...]