DVD
Freddy Got Fingered
On 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s release of the Tom Green extravaganza “Freddy Got Fingered” you can find a peculiar hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Extra Features.” On the second page of these special features, [...]
The Sweetest Sound
Documentary filmmaker Alan Berliner (’Nobody’s Business’, ’Intimate Stranger’) decides to explore the significance of names. He begins by looking at the variety and importance of names, citing statistics about names and asking for opinions about [...]
Father Frost
Barely recognized as a bona-fide genre among film cogniscenti, a few Russian filmmakers devoted their entire careers to bringing classic fairy and folk tales to the silver screen. Produced from the earliest days of cinema, the resulting films have an air [...]
Tekkaman Blade II
’Tekkaman Blade II’ is an anime TV series (or OAV) from Japan, which is a sequel to the original ’Tekkaman Blade’ series. (’Tekkaman Blade’ was released in the U.S. as ’Teknomon’.) This storyline takes place ten years after the original [...]
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
We all have seen the animated version of Dr. Seuss story of the evil Grinch countless times, who has a heart that is two sizes too small. Combined with Boris Karloff’s narration, for generations this version of the story has been cherished by millions [...]
The Beastmaster
Anchor Bay Entertainment has hidden some additional footage on their release of Don Coscarelli’s “The Beastmaster.” From the disc’s main menu, select “Extras” to get to the submenu of special features. Here, highlight the “Main Menu” entry [...]
Cats: Ultimate Edition
Universal expands their ’Ultimate Edition’ line beyond feature films with ’Cats: Ultimate Edition’. This two-disc set captures the beauty and excitement of the longest running musical in Broadway history. The first disc features the performance of [...]
