In their line of IMAX releases, Warner Home Video is bringing us ’Destiny In Space,’ an IMAX presentation that explores the question where space exploration has taken mankind, and where we may go in the future. Narrated by Leonard Nimoy, this film is [...]
It seems now, more than ever, the world needs simplicity. To be able to see through the clutter, the corruption, and the superfluous complexities of life – its events and their contrived meanings – would be a gift to be cherished. Forrest Gump is a [...]
Big Idea’s DVD release of the “VeggieTales: The Ultimate Silly Song Countdown” contains a number of funny hidden features that are as enjoyable as the feature presentations themselves. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Chapters: Songs and [...]
Based on a novel entitled ’Animal Husbandry’, ’Someone Like You’ is a quirky romantic-comedy, which compares human relationships to those of animals. Ashley Judd stars as Jane Goodale (which is pronounced just like the famed scientist), a young [...]
The films produced by England’s Hammer Studios hold a special place in the hearts of horror fans. Combining atmospheric settings, voluptuous damsels in distress, and over-the-top, often full-color gore, Hammer Films revolutionized the moribund horror [...]
There’s some hidden stuff to be found on Artisan Home Entertanment’s Special Edition release of Paul Verheoven’s thriller “Basic Instinct.” From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Special Features” section and once there, press the [...]
Once again, Pierce Brosnan plays a spy – only this time he’s a ruthless bastard. After interfering with his boss’ marital affairs, Andy Osnard (Pierce Brosnan) is transferred to Panama, to evaluate the political climate there. He uses the local [...]
On April 15, 2001 Joey Ramone (Jeff Hyman), front man for the seminal New York punk rock band The Ramones, passed away. In the wake of this unexpected tragedy, fans began pulling out old albums and CDs to fondly revisit the energetic music that made the [...]
’Fair sir, you spit on me on Wednesday last, you spurn’d me such a day. Another time, you call’d me dog…but if I am a dog, beware my fangs’ From Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice,’ so charges Shylock as he readies to claim a [...]
In her documentary ’Always a Bridesmaid’, filmmaker Nina Davenport has created an oddly dichotomous situation: the film focuses on her, but we rarely see her on-screen. Davenport is a 30-year old filmmaker, who makes a living shooting wedding videos. [...]
