20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s release of Tim Burton’s fable “Edward Scissorhands” contains a nice hidden feature. From the disc’s main menu, go to the “Extra Features” where you will find the hidden screen. Use your remote control [...]
"This is the last time I will talk about this son-of-a-bitch movie, " with these words director and writer Clive Barker greets viewers in the documentary entitled "Resurrection" found on the latest incarnation of "Hellraiser" [...]
’The Fantasy Worlds Of Irwin Allen, ’ recently released by Image Entertainment, pays tribute to one of the last (if not the last) Hollywood ’showman.’ With ’Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea’ about to surface on DVD, the documentary about the [...]
When recent films such as "The Matrix" deal with technology, we’re typically talking about special effects wizardry that’s going on behind the scenes. The result is astounding movie magic that usually serves no purpose in everyday life. [...]
For some reason, Mafia movies have a magnetic attraction on audiences around the world. But exactly where does this attraction come from? Is it the fact that this organized mob seems to live in a world of its own, governed by their own rules and laws? Is [...]
There is a small hidden feature on 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s 2-disc special edition of “Titus.” On the second disc of the set bring up the main menu and highlight the “Making Of Titus” menu entry. Then press the right arrow key on [...]
During a period when horror films made the transition from rather atmospheric eerie films to becoming the gratuitous splatter films they are today, a surprisingly understated creepy film made its appearance. It was a haunted house film, with the title [...]
Considering the recent (and unwelcome) comeback of 70’s fashions and the updating of 70’s films, such as "Shaft", it’s curious to note that we haven’t seen a bigger resurgence of genuine 70’s films. Perhaps the audiences of the new [...]
In the 2-disc Special Edition of New Line Home Video’s “Boogie Nights” there is some some additional footage hidden that you can uncover if you know where to look. Insert the first disc and bring up the disc’s main menu. Select the “Color [...]
Whenever a film shows up that brings us the scenario of a female stranger in a strange land, comparisons to spectacular films such as ’Indochine’ or ’Out Of Africa’ are inevitable. As such, ’I Dreamed Of Africa’ comes with a stigma that makes [...]
