DVD

Kiss Of The Dragon

January 23, 2002 // 0 Comments

’Kiss Of The Dragon’ is a weird combination of influences. Produced by French director Luc Besson, directed by newcomer French director Chris Nahon, featuring Hollywood actress Bridget Fonda and Hong Kong superstar Jet Li, this formula would typically [...]

Nine Inch Nails: And All That Could Have Been

January 22, 2002 // 0 Comments

As DVD has continued to grow in popularity, we’ve seen more and more filmmakers embracing the medium. With behind-the-scenes featurettes, audio commentaries, and multi-angle features, it has become clear that production companies are thinking ahead to [...]

Vampire In Brooklyn

January 21, 2002 // 0 Comments

’Vampire In Brooklyn’ has been almost universally dissed by fans and critics when it was originally released in 1995. Wes Craven directed this tale of a Carribean vampire, played by Eddie Murphy, who travel to modern day New York to find the last [...]

Mad Max

January 21, 2002 // 0 Comments

"Mad Max" is one of those rare films that was so ingeniously original upon its release that it immediately spawned a number of pale imitations — as well as two sequels — and continues to this day to have a larger impact on the action [...]

Battle Of The Planets: Volume 3

January 18, 2002 // 0 Comments

Rhinomation delivers another quality effort with the third volume in their ’Battle of the Planet’ series. The aspect that makes these DVDs special is the obvious amount of work and care that goes into each one. Instead of simpling presenting the [...]

Witchouse 3: Demon Fire

January 17, 2002 // 0 Comments

In my review for ’Witchouse: Blood Coven’, I stated that the DVD had set a high watermark for quality in direct-to-video releases. Well, indie horror auteur J.R. Bookwalter must have read that statement, as the newly released ’Witchouse 3: Demon [...]

Bully

January 16, 2002 // 0 Comments

Larry Clark, the director responsible for the disturbing and ultimately unwatchable ’Kids’, returns with a film, which is much better than his first effort, but no less revolting. In ’Bully’, Brad Renfro stars as Marty, a likable slacker who [...]

The Prime Gig

January 16, 2002 // 0 Comments

"The Prime Gig" is a movie about the art of the con which boasts an impressive cast but, in the end, really adds nothing new to the age-old adage, "Never trust a con." Vince Vaughn stars as Pendelton "Penny" Wise, a [...]

Sleepless

January 15, 2002 // 0 Comments

Dario Argento’s latest film ’Sleepless’ (aka ’Non Ho Sonno’) shows the director attempting to re-capture some of his old glory, as the film displays shades of his classics ’Deep Red’ and ’Tenebre’. Thirteen years ago a series of murders [...]

Little Dieter Needs To Fly

January 15, 2002 // 0 Comments

Dieter Dengler was a young boy growing up in Nazi Germany when a flight of American fighter aircraft swooped down on his quiet Black Forest village and opened fire. One plane flew so low past Dieter’s attic window that he was able to make eye contact [...]
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