On June 22 and 23 of 1990, Billy Joel entered the stage at the New York Yankee Stadium as port of his ’Storm Front Tour’ and since, the concerts have become legendary. Playing to sold out crowds in his own hometown, Joel rocks the audience with a [...]
When critics are discussing filmmakers, it’s very common for the auteur theory to be mentioned. This is especially true when genre directors are being profiled. Directors such as Romero, Argento, Bava, and Carpenter are often lauded for their dedication [...]
Cut by 49 minutes and released with a new score, French director Luc Besson’s 1988 movie "The Big Blue" has not been seen very often in its original version here in the US. Thanks to Columbia TriStar Home Video we now have a beautiful version [...]
’Brian’s Song’ is a movie about two football players who go through the roughs of live together. Based on real-life events and produced as a TV show, the movie not only shows us football players at the highs and low, but also wraps a nicely human [...]
The image of a drunken cowboy on top of a drunken horse with crossed legs, leaning against a brick wall, has long become the most recognized visual associated with Elliot Silverstein’s 1965 Western comedy "Cat Ballou." It has most likely [...]
Located somewhere between a love story and a tragedy, ’Frankenstein Created Woman’ is much less of an actual horror movie than the title may suggest. Baron Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) is still on the search for the secret of life and with the help of [...]
Why is it that "Supergirl" has always been treated like the ugly duckling in the shadow of its overly powerful cousin, "Superman?" Whatever the reasons are, Anchor Bay Entertainment decided to put an end to it and to bring [...]
Reviewing this DVD afforded a unique opportunity for me. Since its theatrical debut in 1984 and despite its availability on VHS, laserdisc, cable and even broadcast television, I have never seen "Repo Man" in its entirety. I’ve caught bits [...]
’Desert Winds’ is an unusual little movie, which is very different from your standard Hollywood fare. A pre-’Boogie Nights’ Heather Graham stars as Jackie, a young girl who lives in New Mexico. One day, Jackie is yelling from a cliff, trying to [...]
Anchor Bay Entertainment has released the 80s slasher film “Sleepaway Camp” to DVD, and interestingly, the disc even contains a hidden feature! For the disc’s main menu, go to the “Extras” menu where you will hear some music from the film [...]