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Cruel Intentions

June 28, 2007 // 0 Comments

"Cruel Intentions" is a movie has developed something of a following since its debut in 1999. It is something you will either love or hate, depending. Viewing it on Blu-ray is actually the first time I've ever had the chance to see it all [...]

Flatliners

June 26, 2007 // 0 Comments

I find it truly amazing how one's perception of a movie can change over time. When "Flatliners" first came out in 1990 I thought it was not nearly as good a film as I had hoped for. It was okay. When the DVD appeared years after that I [...]

Ghost Rider: 2-Disc Extended Cut

June 12, 2007 // 0 Comments

Like it or not, comic book movies are hot right now, and it seems like a new one is coming out every week. Following his big-screen version of "Daredevil, " director Mark Steven Johnson has adapted Marvel Comics' "Ghost Rider" for [...]

Donnie Brasco

May 29, 2007 // 0 Comments

I'm a sucker for mob movies and whether it's one of Scorsese's mafia films, Coppola's treatment, Damiani's "La Piovra" TV series or as in this case Mike Newell's "Donnie Brasco," the subject matter holds [...]

Code Name: The Cleaner

May 4, 2007 // 0 Comments

When I read the announcement of "Code Name: The Cleaner" some time ago the movie sounded like a fun little comedy and I decided to give it a spin when the disc arrives. Finally the disc has arrived and without hesitation I popped in this film [...]

The Game

May 1, 2007 // 0 Comments

For many film fans, David Fincher has become equivalent for dark movies with a twist and an edge. He has eloquently proven his ability to masterfully handle dark themes during his career and his thriller "Seven" a few years ago, has practically [...]

Masters of Horror: Family

April 16, 2007 // 0 Comments

John Landis took the helm a second time for Showtime's "Masters of Horror" series last year, after directing "Deer Woman" for the first season. With "Family, " he certainly goes for the dark comedy that he is primarily [...]

Ghost: Special Collector's Edition

March 30, 2007 // 0 Comments

In 1990, the romantic thriller "Ghost" became the must-see date movie of the summer, making a believer out of everyone who saw it with its message that love truly can conquer all. It was also a risky undertaking, blending elements from several [...]

American Psycho

March 27, 2007 // 0 Comments

Over the past years I repeatedly heard remarks about "American Psycho" and how effective the film is. I have to admit that it didn't appeal to me when it was first released in 2000 but when now the Blu-Ray version of this film landed on my [...]

The Untouchables: Season 1 Volume 1

March 22, 2007 // 0 Comments

"The Untouchables" is one of the few television shows I really missed on DVD. I loved watching it when I was younger and would eat up every single episode of Eliot Ness fighting the Chicago Mob. Accordingly my excitement was high when Paramount [...]
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