In keeping with the peculiar trend for well-titled movies to be renamed and dumbed down for American television audiences, this fine wartime drama may be better known to stateside late night TV fans as "Suicide Run." Written and directed by the [...]
Before going into more detail about this release, let me tell you right off the bat that all the special features and bonus material that are listed on the box are very well hidden on this disc. No, I should say, the feature presentation is exceedingly [...]
Okay, things get really weird when you come across a movie that, according to the Internet Movie Database, doesn’t even exist. I tried all sorts of searches on this film until eventually it turned out,it was listed under the title ’Auggie Rose.’ So, [...]
"Tomorrow" finally arrived on January 1st this year. For anyone who grew up with "2001: A Space Odyssey, " Stanley Kubrick’s epic visual tone poem about man and his place/ill fit in the universe, that number always represented the [...]
Nobody likes to be the butt of a joke. This especially holds true for people or entities who take themselves very seriously and feel superior to others, such as Hollywood. This fact makes David Mamet’s skewering of the film industry in his latest film [...]
Red Hill’s DVD of the short film parody “George Lucas In Love” contains an interesting and impressive hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu go to the “Special Features” section and select “Secret bonus Section.” On the keypad that [...]
Bob Marley was without a doubt one of the most influential musicians of his time, who has left his mark on countless people. The reggae superstar touched upon the social problems of his home country as well as issues of global politics. He never did so [...]
"Do you want to die standing up or sitting down?" When one thinks of Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of the great Vladimir Nabokov’s "Lolita, " that’s probably not the first line to pop in one’s mind. In fact, the first thing to [...]
’The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance’ is a classic Western from one of the masters of the genre, John Ford. Starring John Wayne, James Stewart, Lee Marvin and Vera Miles, this has certainly been a star-studded vehicle for its time, and the result is as [...]
I am certainly not an expert in the field of Japanese animation but there are a few genre entries that I do enjoy. "Vampire Princess Miyu" is one of them, the enchanting tale of a spiritualist on her quest for truth, who is repeatedly confronted [...]
