MGM Home Entertainment released Sidney Lumet's "Network" as part of their early DVD efforts in 1997 and when part of the MGM library was sold to Warner Brothers, Warner Home Video re-released the same DVD in 2000, barebones as it was. Now, [...]
After being approached for the role of DJay for the film "Hustle & Flow", actor Terrence Howard decided to turn it down for various reasons. With not wanting to portray a pimp or hustler at the time and looking for more challenging roles, [...]
Entering its fourth Emmy Award winning season, "ER" comes to DVD in an awesome package that includes the complete 22 episodes originally broadcast in the 1997-98 television season, with a few cool extras added in. Genuine and captivating, the [...]
Director Fernando Meirelles (City of God) brings the John Le Carré novel "The Constant Gardener" to the screen as his latest project. Beautiful cinematography from Cesar Charlone captures the distinctive beauty of the coastal region of [...]
I remember when I first saw "Class Of 1984" in the early eighties, it seemed like a bad futuristic nightmare. Living back in Germany at the time, a world so dark and menacing as it was depicted in the film was simply unthinkable. How times have [...]
College football star Brandon Lang (Matthew McConaughey) suffers a career ending injury that forces him to give up the game he loves. Soon after, Brandon turns his knack of calculating statistics and player characteristics into a winning formula that he [...]
Wow, "Lord of War" is an eye-opener, to say the least. I don't pretend that we live in a peaceful world void of guns and brutality, but this film is sure to blast open any preconceived notions about violence and the reality of the worldwide [...]
It's kind of refreshing to watch a film from a couple of decades ago, a time in filmmaking when you did not have to worry about offending this group or that group for whatever reason. Simply focusing on making a film that tells a compelling story and [...]
John Singleton blends blaxploitation and his love of the spaghetti western theme to produce an original spin on the typical revenge plotted story with his latest film "Four Brothers". Set in Detroit's mostly blue collar neighborhoods, four [...]
Considered a darling of the film festival circuit and applauded by critics alike, I found "Stillwater", the directorial feature film debut from Adrian Kays to be relatively shallow and uninspired. The setting of the Deep South offered a nice [...]
