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Review: Nude Tuesday – “An experiment that works, mostly because it requires 100% of your attention throughout.”

Review: Nude Tuesday – “An experiment that works, mostly because it requires 100% of your attention throughout.”

Posted by on Jun 12, 2022 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

On paper, Nude Tuesday seems like fairly standard comedic fare.  A 40-something couple, Bruno (Damon Herriman) and Laura (Jackie van Beek)...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Uncharted, The Untouchables, The Contractor, Grease 2, The Boys, Eraser: Reborn and more

US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Uncharted, The Untouchables, The Contractor, Grease 2, The Boys, Eraser: Reborn and more

Posted by on Jun 7, 2022 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Well, after we had no column last week due to the Memorial Day holiday in the US and a few other logistical reasons, we’re back this week...

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Makoto Shinkai Blu-Ray Retrospective: The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second & Children Who Chase Lost Voices

Makoto Shinkai Blu-Ray Retrospective: The Place Promised in Our Early Days, 5 Centimeters Per Second & Children Who Chase Lost Voices

Posted by on Jun 6, 2022 in action, All, animated, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, fantasy, Headline, Reviews, romance, sci-fi, short film, war | 0 comments

Trevor Hogg gets to reflect on the early works of Makoto Shinkai with new Blu-ray editions released by GKIDS and Shout! Factory… ...

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Review: The Policeman’s Lineage – “Plays out like a feature-length TV pilot”

Review: The Policeman’s Lineage – “Plays out like a feature-length TV pilot”

Posted by on Jun 1, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

With the likes of Bong Joon-ho, Park Chan-wook and Yeong Sang-ho, Korean cinema has enjoyed something of a ‘New Wave’ and purple patch...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Batman, Umma, Trekkies, Candyman and more

US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Batman, Umma, Trekkies, Candyman and more

Posted by on May 24, 2022 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Batman, Umma, Trekkies, Candyman and more

There are a number of new releases out this week, but let’s be honest, most people are going to be the most excited about the home video...

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Top Gun: Maverick is almost the best of the best

Top Gun: Maverick is almost the best of the best

Posted by on May 21, 2022 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Top Gun: Maverick ends with a heart-warming gesture: a dedication to Tony Scott. That feels right. A mere 36 years earlier, Scott gave us...

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Review: Box of Rain – “It’s about finding your place in the world”

Review: Box of Rain – “It’s about finding your place in the world”

Posted by on May 18, 2022 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“When home doesn’t feel like home, where do you go?” Filmmaker Lonnie Frazier was forced to ask herself that question when at the age of...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Licorice Pizza, Infinite, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Succession, Belle and more

US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Licorice Pizza, Infinite, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Succession, Belle and more

Posted by on May 17, 2022 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews, TV | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Licorice Pizza, Infinite, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Succession, Belle and more

There are some interesting releases this week, including an award-nominee, a sci-fi thriller, some great catalogue titles, and more. Take...

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Video Essay – Shin Godzilla: Hideaki Anno’s Terrifying Rebuild of The King

Video Essay – Shin Godzilla: Hideaki Anno’s Terrifying Rebuild of The King

Posted by on May 13, 2022 in action, All, drama, Film, horror, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller, Video Essay | 0 comments

Matt Draper put together this fantastic video looking at the brilliant Shin Godzilla. My final Godzilla retrospective and a look at...

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Review: Our Father – “It certainly does captivate throughout.”

Review: Our Father – “It certainly does captivate throughout.”

Posted by on May 12, 2022 in All, documentary, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

If you’ve ever taken one of those ancestry DNA tests, imagine getting your results and instead of just a few familial matches...

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