If you were one of the handful of people to actually catch "Love & Basketball" during its theatrical run then you already know what a treat you’re in for. If, on the other hand, you’re like the other 99.9% of the populace then you owe [...]
New Line Home Video has included some interesting hidden stuff on their release of James Wong’s horror thriller “Final Destination.” One of the cool features is right in front of your eyes and it is easily overlooked. New Line has obviously [...]
Paramount Home Video has done a fantastic job with the transfer for the new DVD of ’The Dead Zone’. Considering that this is a seventeen year old film, that was shot on relatively low budget, this new digital transfer looks quite good. The film is [...]
"What an elaborate and sweeping experience, " I though to myself while I was watching the end credits of 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s DVD version of "Anna And The King." It is the kind of film, they just don’t make any [...]
On MGM Home Entertainment’s release of “Stargate SG-1” you can find an interesting hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu select the episode “The Enemy Within” and from there, go right into the “Language” Selection. Here you can [...]
Hollywood has a tendency to glamorize or exaggerate reality, especially when it comes to serious or sensitive issues. (Have you ever noticed how smoothly people break up in the movies?) Most of us watch movies to escape from reality, so even when a film [...]
"Cobra Verde" is based on Bruce Chatwin’s novel "The Viceroy of Ouida, " which recounts the life of Francisco Manoel da Silva who rose from humble beginnings as a Brazilian farmer to become the master of all slave trading on [...]
"The Lady From Shanghai" was Orson Welles’ last film in Hollywood before he decided to continue his illustrious career in Europe. Certainly the harsh criticism the film was facing in the US played a significant role in his decision, but as we [...]
Usually not a big hidden feature proponent, Image Entertainment has actually hidden some additional footage on their release of the robot comedy “Short Circuit.” Well hidden within the menu structure, these interview clips are a bit tricky to find, [...]
Showered with awards and nominations, Sam Mendes’ "American Beauty" has reached a status that hardly allows you to view the picture without any preconceived notions. The fact that the DVD release had been postponed for a long time now further [...]
