Reviews

Enter The Dragon: 30th Anniversary SE

June 1, 2004 // 0 Comments

It is hard to believe, but it has been 30 years since martial arts superstar Bruce Lee died an untimely death. Warner Home Video has now released a 30th Anniversary Special Edition DVD of his most popular and spectacular film "Enter The Dragon, [...]

Faithful

May 26, 2004 // 0 Comments

About 3 years before Harold Ramis’ ’Analyze This’ the silver screen already saw a wonderful comedy about a mobster in desperate need of counseling. The film was ’Faithful, ’ written by Chazz Palminteri based on his own stage play, starring [...]

Paycheck

May 25, 2004 // 0 Comments

In John Woo’s latest thriller gunplay has taken the backseat a bit – but only a bit, really – and made room for a more facetted story. Based on a short story by Philip Dick – who also wrote the short story for ’Minority Report’ – [...]

The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls In Love

May 24, 2004 // 0 Comments

The spirit of independent cinema is to inspire thought and creativity without the stifling corporate interference that typically accommodates mainstream fare. Unfortunately, ’The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls In Love’, an independent feature [...]

The Pink Panther Collection

May 21, 2004 // 0 Comments

Let’s start by setting the Wayback Machine to the early 1970’s. TWA released a series of commercials aimed at international travel. Directed by Stan Dragoti (who later guided George Hamilton as the funniest Dracula in 1979’s "Love at First [...]

Bubba Ho-Tep

May 19, 2004 // 0 Comments

I had heard a great many things about Don Coscarelli’s latest film, "Bubba Ho-Tep." Interestingly the comments ran the full gamut from "the worst movie" all the way to "the best movie." Given this range of impressions I was [...]

Crash Dive

May 10, 2004 // 0 Comments

’Crash Dive’ is your typical patriotic propaganda movie from World War II, in which movies were oftentimes used to motivate the masses, to support the troops, and of course, to recruit by creating an adventurous image of the Army. As such, ’Crash [...]

Wyatt Earp

May 6, 2004 // 0 Comments

It is hard to believe that Lawrence Kasdan’s "Wyatt Earp" has taken so long to make it to DVD but the film has finally arrived, and it is a beauty to behold. Starring Kevin Costner and an all-star cast, the film tells the lifestory of the Wild [...]

Timeline

May 5, 2004 // 0 Comments

Based on a novel by Michael Crichton. From the Producer of "X-Men" and "X-Men 2." Directed by Richard Donner of "Superman" and "Lethal Weapon" fame. Featuring the star of "The Fast and The Furious." The [...]

Onibaba

April 30, 2004 // 0 Comments

Kaneto Shindo’s 1964 film "Onibaba" resonates on many levels: a poetic anti-war parable, a macabre meditation on sexuality and a traditional horror film. Just as contradictory, it’s one of those movies that you wish you could forget the [...]
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