Board Game Review: Planes, Trains and Automobiles The Game
This week sees my friends over in America celebrating Thanksgiving, which makes me think of the John Hughes 1987 film Planes, Trains and...
Read MoreReview: Spirited – “A big-hearted, silly seasonal romp”
Another year, another opportunity to riff on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. This modern twist is brought to you in the shape of...
Read MoreReview: The War of the Worlds 4K UHD + When Worlds Collide Blu-ray – A George Pal Double Feature
1953’s The War of the Worlds and 1951’s When Worlds Collide, two Technicolor sci-fi movies from the Golden Age of...
Read MoreUS Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Halo, Top Gun: Maverick, Infernal Affairs Trilogy, Three Thousand Years of Longing, Elvis: Blue Hawaii and more
It’s not the biggest week ever, but there are some great titles dropping, including the biggest box office hit of the year (which hit...
Read MoreReview: Calendar Girls – “You’ll like the attitude found amongst the subjects of the documentary”
As you dive into the city of Cape Coral in southwest Florida, a sign greets you: “You’ll like the attitude in paradise.” Without a doubt,...
Read MoreReview: Missing – “There are building blocks for a really suspenseful serial killer thriller”
When her father disappears after seeking out a serial killer to receive a financial reward to payoff his debts, Kaeda goes searching for...
Read MoreUS Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Bullet Train, Casablanca, Euphoria, Honk for Jesus Save Your Soul, Def Comedy Jam, Aqua Teen Forever: Phantasm and more
It’s another big week this week, with a couple of brand new movies, some really fantastic catalog titles (including my favorite movie of...
Read MoreA Writers On Film Essay: Paul Newman and the Hollywood Memoir
The arrival of Paul Newman’s memoir The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man prompted a double take. How had I missed this? Paul Newman...
Read More4K UHD + Blu-ray Review: Reservoir Dogs – “looks and sounds gorgeous”
Reservoir Dogs hit cinemas in 1992 and introduced us to Quentin Tarantino. His debut film featured snappy dialogue, super cool slow-motion...
Read MoreBoard Game Review: Disney Return of the Headless Horseman
Disney’s 1949 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a cool little animated short film that has Bing Crosby singing about the adventures of...
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