The Western is one of the few distinctly American film genres. Although it has been adopted and enhanced significantly by international filmmakers, its roots lie deeply within American history and culture, often used as allegory for American beliefs and [...]
On Dreamworks Home Entertainment’s release of the Ben Stiller comedy “The Heartbreak Kid” you can also find a hidden feature if you know where to look. Insert the disc in your DVD player and on the Main Menu select the “Special Features” menu [...]
About 20 years ago I was reading a trilogy of fantasy novels based on the AD&D universe. As you can imagine, these novels were Tracy Hickman's and Margret Weiss' novels that made up the first "Dragonlance" trilogy. I was enchanted [...]
In the annals of criminal investigation, few contemporary serial killers have provoked as much public terror and fascination as the Zodiac killer. Second only to Jack the Ripper as the most mysterious unsolved serial murder case, the Zodiac is known to [...]
How do you review a DVD that is literally filled with nothing but extra material? I'm going to do my best here. After years of making viewers cringe with the dangerous and disgusting antics of their MTV show and two feature films, the boys of [...]
On MGM Home Entertainment’s 20th Anniversary Collector’s Edition of the action thriller “Robocop” the studio has included a little hidden gem also. It is easy to unlock if you know where to look for it. Insert the second disc of the DVD set and on [...]
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has also added a number of hidden features to the DVD version of “The Simpsons.” Insert the disc in your player and on the Main Menu select the “Special Features” menu entry. On the following menu highlight the [...]
Have you ever known people who are under the impression that they are incredibly funny when they just aren't? And you know how torturous it is to sit through one of their long-winded, never-ending jokes that takes so long to arrive at its punch line [...]
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has also added a number of hidden features t of their Blu-Ray release of “The Simpsons.” Insert the disc in your player and on the Main Menu highlight the “Language Selection” menu entry. Now press the [...]
With so many films these days about sorcery and magical lands, it is easy for those that are not part of an established franchise (like "Harry Potter" or "The Chronicles of Narnia") to become lost in the mix. Such was the case with [...]
