Reviews

U-571

October 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

Not since Wolfgang Petersen’s intense TV production "Das Boot" almost 20 years ago have we seen a truly impressive movie that took viewers into the steel bowels of a World War II submarine, allowing us to take the perspective of those men [...]

The Midnight Hour

October 5, 2000 // 0 Comments

’The Midnight Hour’ is a made for TV movie that originally aired in 1985 on ABC. Featuring a veritable who’s who of Hollywood has-beens, this cheesy little monster movie is not without its charms. It’s Halloween in the quiet New England town of [...]

Scooby Doo And The Alien Invaders

October 5, 2000 // 0 Comments

Everyone loves Scooby Doo and his friends, the Mystery, Inc. gang, when they solve mysterious cases and visit eerie places. Warner Home Video has created a new feature length adventure that sends Scooby on a collision course with alien invaders. [...]

The Stuff

October 4, 2000 // 0 Comments

When director Larry Cohen and actor Michael Moriarty team up, some people get very nervous, while others rejoice. No matter what, you know that you’re going to get something interesting. This pairing has resulted in ’Q, The Winged Serpent’, [...]

The Patriot

October 4, 2000 // 0 Comments

After visiting the horror genre in the early stages of his career, and then going into space and science fiction, for the first time, director Roland Emmerich has recently ventured into the period pieces, creating the sweeping historic action-adventure [...]

Dracula/The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

October 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

In a double-feature, MPI Home Video is presenting the 1973 television adaptation ’Dracula’ by Dan Curtis, as well as the 1968 television production ’The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde.’ Both films feature Jack Palance in the respective [...]

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

October 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

Six years after the Flintstones graced the silver screen in a live-action movie for the first time, to considerable success, Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment bring us a sequel to the film, which actually serves as a prequel. Although not nearly [...]

Voodoo Academy

October 2, 2000 // 0 Comments

Full Moon vet David DeCoteau has decided to do something a little different with ’Voodoo Academy’. DeCoteau has turned the tables on the classic horror stereotypes and brings us what he calls, ’the first horror film for girls.’ ’Voodoo [...]

Damn The Defiant!

October 2, 2000 // 0 Comments

For a fan of classic movies like myself, the DVD market still contains way too little titles from the 40s, 50s and 60s, in its tendency to focus on blockbusters and action oriented film. As such Columbia TriStar Home Video’s steady release of such films [...]

Brain Dead

September 29, 2000 // 0 Comments

’Brain Dead’ is one of the first releases in a new line from New Concorde – formerly known as New Horizon – called ’The Actor’s Series’. This film definitely fits into this series, as it features performances by Bill Pullman and Bill [...]
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