Reviews
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
"Shagadelic", "Groovy" and "Smashing, Baby" were catch phrases you could find all over America this summer, ranging from giant billboards to commercials of all kind to print advertising. These phrases, as outdated as they may [...]
Bride Of Re-Animator
It doesn’t happen too often that a sequel to a good film turns out to be even better, and I have to admit I was very pleasantly surprised when I got to see "Bride Of Re-Animator" on this DVD from Pioneer. I greatly enjoyed Stuart Gordon’s [...]
Alice In Chains: Unplugged
The new “Alice in Chains: Unplugged” DVD is a presentation of the band’s 1996 performance on the once-popular MTV program. The DVD presents the program in its entirety, plus three songs (“Frogs”, “Angry Chair”, and “The Killer in Me”) [...]
House On Haunted Hill
Warner’s release of the William Castle classic “House On Haunted Hill” contains the film’s fullscreen version as well as a 16×9 enhanced widescreen transfer in the film’s original 1.85:1 aspect ratio. The full frame transfer is an open [...]
Heavy Metal
In the early 80s, the animated feature film "Heavy Metal" became in instant cult classic upon its release to theaters. Combining flashy imagery with a lot of violence and gratuitous sex, the film was the animated version of the comic book series [...]
Notting Hill
What attracted me the most to view "Notting Hill" at first, was the fact that it is mostly located in one of London’s most colorful suburbs, the titular Notting Hill. Since I have spend quite some time in London myself, a bit of nostalgia [...]
Halloween: H2O
“Halloween: H2O” is letterboxed at 2.35:1 in the disc’s non-anamorphic presentation. The picture is very clear, especially during the daylight scenes, and shows only a very fine grain at times, and no artifacting. The DVD transfer appears to be [...]