Thriller

Rest Stop

October 30, 2006 // 0 Comments

Warner Brother's first foray into the straight-to-home-video market (courtesy of their new Raw Feed genre imprint) is a non-descript horror film named "Rest Stop" that unnaturally mixes supernatural elements and momentary flashes of gore [...]

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Season 2

October 27, 2006 // 0 Comments

It's been a long time since Universal Home Entertainment has release season 1 of the classic television series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" but finally the studio is offering up a box set, containing all episodes from the show's second [...]

Trinity Blood: Chapter 1

October 20, 2006 // 0 Comments

Vampire lore has inspired countless stories, novels, films and TV series through the ages, maintaining an undying fascination for curious aficionados. The mythical creatures have indeed acquired immortality through their constant reinvention and [...]

Black Rain: Special Edition

October 17, 2006 // 0 Comments

Ridley Scott's dark thriller "Black Rain" is often getting the short shrift compared to his other, more prestigious movies. In many ways I think, undeservedly so. "Black Rain" is a solid thriller with a great cast and a cool [...]

Edmond

October 11, 2006 // 0 Comments

David Mamet is one of the foremost American playwrights living today. Since the 1970s, his plays have inspired accolades and controversy in equal measures due to their poetic dialogue and often shocking frankness. Director Stuart Gordon's reputation [...]

NYPD Blue: Season 4

September 22, 2006 // 0 Comments

Spawned from the creative minds of Steven Bochco (Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law) and David Milch (Deadwood), "NYPD Blue: Season 4" covers the post-David Caruso and pre-Rick Schroder and Mark-Paul Gosselaar years. Featuring reliable show-rescuer [...]

Lucky # Slevin

September 20, 2006 // 0 Comments

I had never heard of "Lucky # Slevin" before the DVD landed on my desk. I had never heard of director Paul McGuigan either. However the impressive cast list got me interested. Ben Kingsley, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Stanley Tucci, Josh [...]

The Boris Karloff Collection

September 13, 2006 // 0 Comments

As a lover of classic horror movies from the genre's golden era, I'm always eager to check out the films that make it to DVD. With "The Boris Karloff Collection," Universal now pays tribute to the wonderful actor who was a cornerstone [...]

The Sentinel

September 12, 2006 // 0 Comments

In an era when homeland security is at its tightest and terrorism is a household word, an attempted attack on the President of the United States seems like more than just summer movie fodder. Political thrillers have had a noticeable upswing over the last [...]

Red Dust

September 6, 2006 // 0 Comments

After fifty years of black repression under the rule of the white minority, the South African government eventually relinquished its stranglehold, releasing Nelson Mandela and opening the country up to democratic elections. In order to avoid a civil war, [...]
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