A comedy from the same people who brought us "Epic Movie" and "Date Movie" and based upon the popular action film "300" may seem like a brilliant idea to some, especially movie executives looking to cash in on a young crowd, [...]
"Gangs Of New York" is a surprising movie in many ways. While Martin Scorsese has shown us syncopated violent moments in his movies before, no film of his has been so constantly brutal and vicious throughout – almost like a tapestry of [...]
Since ending his days on "Saturday Night Live, " Will Ferrell has staked out a niche for himself playing essentially the same character in various professions and costumes. Whether anchoring the news, driving a racecar or playing basketball, the [...]
A light-hearted action adventure set in the sunny Bahamas is something that will always catch my eye. If it involves treasure hunting and Matthew McConaughey, I'm sold. Therefore I was eager to take a look at Warner Home Video's Blu-Ray version [...]
Originally, "The Eye" was an Asian horror film that was actually quite successful in its own right, and with this new American version we actually have a film that is written and directed by a couple of French filmmakers named David Moreau and [...]
It may be the greatest lost art of contemporary mainstream cinema. In the 1920s and 1930s, the short-form animated film was an integral part of the movie-going experience. With Felix the Cat, Betty Boop, and Mickey Mouse, movie studios created memorable [...]
"The Sand Pebbles" was directed by the legendary Robert Wise, whose long career in film brought us films as varied as "West Side Story", "Audrey Rose", "The Sound Of Music" and my favorite Star Trek film, "Star [...]
In the post-9/11 world, it seems that people have been growing increasingly more suspicious of their governments and the media's representations of them. Ideals of freedom are called into question with every political event, and liberals and [...]
For old-school Heavy Metal fans, a documentary about the inception and rise of their favorite music in the late 70s is always a godsend. If that documentary focuses on Iron Maiden, it becomes all the more valuable as Maiden has clearly become the most [...]
As part of their Father's Day line-up MGM Home Entertainment has prepared a high definition version of Guy Hamilton's "Battle Of Britain, " and while I love this film per se and love to own it on Blu-Ray disc, it does make me wonder [...]
