Released theatrically in 1966, ’The Daydreamer’ mixes biographical elements of the life of author Hans Christian Andersen with his immortal fairy tales, told through the stop-motion ’Animagic’ animation of Rankin-Bass, the duo responsible for such [...]
With "Ghost Ship", Warner Home Video is sending another variation of the haunted house genre into the race. Being not unlike "Event Horizon," "Deep Rising" and even films like "Virus," Steven Beck’s "Ghost [...]
He’s currently nominated for an Oscar for his work in "Adaptation" and he already won the coveted statuette for "Leaving Las Vegas, " but for me the benchmark Nicolas Cage performance arrived in 1989 with the pitch black comedy [...]
Just when you’re about to give up hope for horror films, along comes one film that restores your hope in the genre. To me that film is "The Ring." Although not flawless – not by any means – it is nonetheless one of the scariest film in [...]
Being a mixture between James Bond for kids and a Ray Harryhausen fantasy, ’Spy Kids 2’ has quickly made its way into the hearts of fans of the original movie, an lovers of colorful fantasy adventures alike. The movie itself is a racy and [...]
Continually expanding on their Kidsongs library, Image Entertainment has just released two new entries, ’Billy’s Birthday’ and ’Meet The Biggles.’ Unlike the majority of their competitors, ’Kidsongs’ releases do have pretty high production [...]
Wolfgang Petersen’s 1985 action-drama "Das Boot" was one of the first releases that hit DVD in 1997 and ever since, fans of this amazing movie have been hoping to eventually see a release that would present the movie on a non-flipper single [...]
From the outrageous comedian, Robin Williams turns more and more into a serious character actor in recent movies – and an extremely good one at that. Somehow he just manages perfectly to play the nice guy from next door on the outside, yet retains a [...]
Once again, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has released selected episodes from the Muppet Show on DVD. This DVD contains the episodes starring Peter Sellers, John Cleese and Dudley Moore. All three are indeed highlights of the Muppet Show as they are [...]
"The Fast Runner" is a film shot entirely on location and using the Inuktittut language that focuses on the struggle for survival of one small band of Inuits living in the harsh Arctic wilderness. And if that doesn’t sound like your cup of tea [...]
