The "Resident Evil" franchise was off to a great movie start with its debut feature film adaptation in 2002. The film had everything fans of the video games and horror fans were looking for. Atmosphere, scary moments and lots of gruesome [...]
1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey orders given it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3. A robot must protect its own existence [...]
Even among its ardent fans and casual detractors, everyone agrees that when ’Lost In Space’ went to color in its second season, the series’ transformation from straightforward action-adventure to out-and-out camp fest was complete. Amid day-glo [...]
I find it truly frightening how uninspired Hollywood has become in recent years. Remake after remake is rolling in and in most cases, the remakes never even get close to the original films they try to revisit. Sadly, Jonathan Demme’s remake of ’The [...]
Synapse Films is, of course, known for bringing some true cult films to DVD and with the 1983 scifi/horror flick ’The Deadly spawn’ they continue that glorious tradition, adding another cult gem to their catalog. The low budget film about heavily [...]
Warner Home Video is currently on a roll releasing various George Stevens films on DVD for the first time and his 1939 action comedy ’Gunga Din’ is also part of it. Starring Cary Grant, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Victor McLaglen in the lead, the film [...]
’Frank Frazetta’ the name conjures up countless images. Images that have an impact on the viewer like few others do. At first we see his breath-taking fantasy paintings in our mind’s eye, then gradually some of his earlier water-color comic book [...]
Is it comedy or is it not? This question nagged at me while I was watching Kathy Griffin’s stand-up stunt ’Allegedly’ recently. Don’t get me wrong. Her performance is funny as Hell, but is it really comedy in the sense we would initially expect? [...]
Without a lot of fanfare, Steven Spielberg’s "The Terminal" made it in to theaters earlier this week and disappeared just as quietly. Now that it is out on DVD hopefully more people will have the chance to witness and experience this masterful [...]
Our friendly neighborhood Spider-man swings back into town and onto DVD with the absolutely fantastic "Spider-man 2." Sam Raimi returns to direct the sequel to the 2002 smash hit. And in one of those rare instances creates a film that surpasses [...]
