The Hudsucker Proxy
Ethan and Joel Coen have made their lasting imprint on the movie landscape some time ago with movies like "Raising Arizona", "Fargo", "The Big Lebowski" and "The Hudsucker Proxy". Especially the latter one proved [...]
Comedy
The ’Burbs
Remember when Tom Hanks was actually a comedian, and one of the best at that? Well, sometimes it seems like such a long time ago, as the actor is focussing mostly on dramatic parts these days. As great as this career move has been, I honestly miss the [...]
Life Of Brian
You either love them or you hate them, there is simply nothing in between! Monty Python are synonymous with a dark, subversive humor that defies comparison to anything else in the market. Although often attempted, no-one since this legendary British [...]
The Pink Panther
In a single swoop MGM Home Entertainment have decided to release 4 parts of the "Pink Panther" comedy series on DVD. It is a series I have been looking forward to for quite a while because these films are some top-notch classic comedies with the [...]
Mouse Hunt
Dreamworks are clearly under way to beat Disney in their tracks with their classy family films and are even challenging Disney’s status with animated movies. "Mouse Hunt" was one of the studio’s early efforts to establish themselves as a [...]
Young Frankenstein
It has taken a long time but finally the day is here. The 20th Century Fox fanfare has finally trumpeted out of our DVD review system. It has taken more than 18 months since the official launch of DVD as the new home video platform, but Fox have finally [...]
Mr. Nice Guy
With every new film by martial arts master Jackie Chan, you are under the impression he is trying to top everything he has done before. While that is certainly a notion prevalent throughout the film industry, the personal risks charismatic Chan takes [...]
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
I missed "Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas" during its theatrical run. Fortunately, now that Universal Home Video have released this title on DVD, I’ve finally been able to see this exceptional film. "Exceptional" might actually be the [...]
As Good As It Gets
"As Good As It Gets" is a film that is so highly acclaimed that it is almost impossible to watch it without bias. The film features Jack Nicholson in yet another one of his Academy-Award-winning roles, giving one of the most vibrant performances [...]