Reviews

Solo

January 18, 2000 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Video is presenting Mario Van Peebles in “Solo” on a double-sided DVD that contains the film’s widescreen presentation as well as a pan and scan transfer of the movie. The widescreen version is rendering the image at a 2.35:1 [...]

General

January 17, 2000 // 0 Comments

“The General’s Daughter” is a well-done army crime thriller that has a few intriguing edges despite the fact that the story itself is quickly becoming predictable at times. Placing a murder mystery with the confinements of the US Army however adds [...]

Bowfinger

January 14, 2000 // 0 Comments

Although I have to admit I did not go to watch "Bowfinger" in theaters, the trailers I saw on TV and running in front of other movies, piqued my interest for the film by all means. It seem to have been just too long that a really funny movie [...]

Twin Falls Idaho

January 14, 2000 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar Home Video is presenting “Twin Falls Idaho”, a striking and untraditional love story, directed by Michael Polish on this DVD in an anamorphic widescreen presentation. The transfer of this generally clean, although some scratches and [...]

Dead Man Walking

January 13, 2000 // 0 Comments

Over the past months MGM Home Entertainment has begun re-releasing titles that were previously available through Polygram Home Video. One of these re-releases is “Dead Man Walking”, the staggering and touching movie by Tim Robbins about the last hours [...]

Papillon

January 13, 2000 // 0 Comments

There are certain films that you never forget once you have seen them. "Papillon" is one of these truly rare movies. Based on Henri Charriere’s real-life experiences that he immortalized in his bestseller novel of the same name, [...]

The Exorcist III

January 12, 2000 // 0 Comments

I love it when underrated films make their way onto DVD. It’s even better when the film is one that you thought would NEVER see the light of day on DVD. I consider "The Exorcist III" to be the most underrated film of the Nineties, and Warner [...]

It Happened One Night

January 12, 2000 // 0 Comments

Columbia TriStar is presenting Frank Capra Jr.s hilarious screwball comedy “It Happened One Night” in a beautiful presentation on this disc in the movies original fullframe aspect ratio. Although some slight registration problems are evident in the [...]

Andy Kaufman: The Midnight Special

January 11, 2000 // 0 Comments

Sony Music is releasing bits and pieces of Andy Kaufman’s most memorable stage shows and skits on this DVD. The disc features a fullscreen presentation of his performance at the NBC Studios in Burbank. The transfer is on this disc is vibrant and boasts [...]

The Shawshank Redemption

January 11, 2000 // 0 Comments

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it does exist! “The Shawshank Redemption”, the DVD that has been announced and canceled mulitple times, has finally been released. And while the Morgan Freeman audio commentary which had once been advertised didn’t make it [...]
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