A sobering account of life in a juvenile detention center, the "Scum: 2-Disc Limited Edition" DVD set is a grim, thoroughly depressing journey that hits the viewer in the gut like a sock full of billiard balls. Chronicling the violent and [...]
On Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s release of the complete fourth season of “Alias, ” like previously the studio has added a hidden feature to the release for fans to uncover. Insert the sixth disc of the DVD set in your player and from the Main [...]
How to make a movie about the making of a movie from a novel that is essentially about the writing of a novel? The answer can be found in Michael Winterbottom's "Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story, " a bold experiment in metacinema that [...]
Taking place roughly 17 years after the original "Road House, " we get "Road House 2, " a bland, unexciting, direct to video "sequel" to the campy classic that starred Patrick Swayze. You only have to take a glimpse at the [...]
What can be said about "Road House" that hasn't already been said? It may be campy and cheesy without meaning to be so, (and that's where its charm lies) but it has become to many movie viewers a sort of cult classic. Patrick Swayze is [...]
"The best way to get ahead in business is to keep your own!" So reads the tagline for "Headhunter, " a low-budget horror film from Xenon Entertainment. Like most direct-to-DVD shockers, this one is pretty ridiculous and, worst of all, [...]
What started off with a great original horror comedy in 2000 has since become one of the most disappointing genre franchises with each subsequent installment of the "Scary Movie" series becoming weaker and weaker. With David Zucker directing [...]
Somewhere between the steamy atmosphere of film noir and the warped logic of psychological thrillers emerges "Deepwater." David S. Marfield makes his screenwriting and directorial debut with this fascinating thriller, and from the looks of [...]
As on the previous season sets of the show, Paramount Home Entertainment has added some hidden features on the release of “Reno 911!: The Complete Third Season.” Insert the first disc of the DVD set and on the Main Menu highlight the menu entry “DVD [...]
The concept is as simple as it is genial. Turn history into a TV series with fully-fleshed out characters, allowing people to see what happened at another point in time. HBO Home Entertainment did just that with their TV show "Rome, " which is [...]