Replacing the previously released "flipper" DVD of David Fincher’s disturbing thriller "Se7en, " New Line Home Video has made sure to give DVD fans plenty of incentive to go out and pick this title up. Presented as a 2-disc Platinum [...]
It’s obvious that 20th Century Fox Home Video’s motto is ’If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.’ when it comes to ’The X-Files: The Complete Second Season’. This handsome box-set is almost identical in appearance and special features as the [...]
Sporting a gorgeous transfer, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s new DVD release of the 1967 musical "Doctor Dolittle" indeed rekindles childhood memories of an imagination fired by visions of a two-headed dancing llama or casual [...]
’Dolphins’ is the stunning follow-up to MacGillivray Freeman Films’ previous undersea IMAX adventure, ’The Living Sea.’ Like its predecessor, ’Dolphins’ also features a celebrity narrator (Pierce Brosnan) and music by Sting. While the [...]
Despite anything that full-frame pundits might say, when you watch a lot of DVDs, you begin to ignore the letterbox framing and you usually don’t notice the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. So, I was about 20 minutes into the Vivid [...]
Clearly one of the best movies of the year, Ridley Scott’s "Gladiator" is a cinematic masterpiece the like you don’t get to see all too often any more these days. Shot in the epic tradition of monumental films of the 50s, [...]
So, I’m looking at the box for the ’Death Mask’ DVD and I see the name James Best on it about five different places. And I’m thinking to myself, ’James Best. Where do I know that name from? Did I go to school with him?’ Well, I pop in the DVD [...]
It’s a common occurrence to hear people say, "They don’t make them like they used to." (For me, "used to" would mean the 1980s!) But, that doesn’t mean that filmmakers aren’t trying to "make them like they used to." [...]
Synapse Films seems to make Japanese horror films regular part of its release schedules and with ’Evil Dead Trap’, this independent studio serves up another cult genre favorite. The movie is a Japanese variation of Italian giallo movies that made [...]
When most films are released, the filmmakers have a target audience in mind. Be it a certain age group, or other demographic, the marketing is usually aimed towards a certain group of people. With animated motion pictures, we usually see the film being [...]
