When I heard that Tsui Hark's latest film, "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame" came to Blu-Ray Disc, I simply had to have a copy to check out. Ever since I saw "A Chinese Ghost Story" in my youth, I've been a [...]
I don't know about you, but I will watch anything about sharks. To me they are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet, some of the most perfected alpha predators, as they glide silently through the depths of the ocean. When Universal [...]
'The Godfather'. 'Lord of The Rings'. 'Toy Story'. These are just a few examples of trilogies that have provided a memorable arc of storytelling and defined how great a trio of films can be. On October 15, 2010, [...]
"A wiser fella than myself once said, 'Sometimes you eat the bar. Sometimes the bar, well, he eats you.'" The Stranger (Sam Elliott) spoke wise words to The Dude (Jeff Bridges) in the closing moments of "The Big Lebowski". It [...]
Celebrating the movie's 25th anniversary, Warner Home Video has just released a beautiful Blu-Ray version of "The Goonies, " bringing this awesomely inspired adventure film to high definition for the first time. Written by Steven Spielberg [...]
On one hand it is truly surprising that a film like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" enjoys the following and success it has 35 years after its theatrical release, but on the other hand it is not really that surprising, after all. The film is a [...]
While most people might have forgotten about it, Disney actually does have a long history in nature documentaries. I remember as a child, watching "The Legend of Lobo," "King Grizzlies" and other films in the vein that made documentary [...]
The third season of 'Ice Road Truckers' brings its dangerous, heavy hauling to Alaska's North Slope to see the truckers handle a new set of land. The goal is to get the loads from Fairbanks to Deadhorse, an Alaskan city on the cusp of the [...]
Starting in the early 60s, a film genre manifested itself in Italy that is since known as "Spaghetti Westerns". One of the superstars to come out of this genre is Clint Eastwood, the nameless star in a number of Sergio Leone's films. After [...]
Although the books had gone to be quite successfully at the time, no one could have predicted the immense impact that J. K. Rowling's books would have had on the world of entertainment in the longer run. The years was 2001 when Harry Potter made his [...]