During my tenure here at DVDReview.com, I’ve reviewed several films that were based on novels. Some of these were good adaptations, while others didn’t do justice to their source material. No matter what, none of them came close to being a [...]
Trimark Home Video has hidden an interesting hidden feature on their release of the horror spoof “The Bogus Witch Project.” From the disc’s main menu go to the “Scene Selections” which will take you to a menu transition that is a passage in the [...]
’I can’t believe you paid for this!’ is the last thing heard on the audio commentary for ’Airplane!’ The question is, ’Why not?’ We’ve got one of the funniest movies ever made presented in its letterboxed format with surround sound. [...]
Here’s yet another independent film that explores the lives of a group of quirky slackers in New York City. But, strangely enough, this movie is pretty good. ’The Waiting Game’ focuses on a group of struggling actors who work as waiters. There’s [...]
’The Eagle Has Landed’ was the final film directed by the great John Sturges. While not as critically-acclaimed as his earlier works, it does display many of the same subtle touches that made films such as ’The Great Escape’ and ’The Magnificent [...]
"7 Faces of Dr. Lao, " George Pal’s compassionate adaption of Charles Finney’s 1935 cult novel about a mystical circus and its effect on a small Western town, has always been my favorite George Pal film. The story cuts just enough to make [...]
Stop me if you’ve heard this one. A group of teenagers go into the woods to renovate an old summer camp and get it ready for a grand opening. However, a killer in hockey-mask is loose in the woods and kills off the young campers one by one. It becomes [...]
"Handel is the greatest composer who ever lived. I would bare my head and kneel at his grave." – Beethoven Handel was a German immigrant to England who never became fluent in the language of his adoptive country. Thankfully, this didn’t [...]
Mike Myers has ruined James Bond for me. Lampooning the spy genre with his Austin Powers persona, Myers forever sabotaged all future attempts to watch a Bond film with a straight face. Myers let the audience in on the same joke with the actors and [...]
There are two hidden features on Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s release of the Jackie Chan movie “Shanghai Noon.” From the disc’s main menu go to the “Special Features” where you will find two quiz games under the menu entry “Shanghai [...]
