Movies

Some of our readers may recognize Mike Salva’s name from my review of his short animated feature Back to Life, which screened at the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival in 2009. Now the award-winning Nashville animator is back with his Read More

Blake Edwards is best known for creating movies like The Pink Panther and Victor Victoria, but in 1971 he dipped his toe into the dustbowl of western filmmaking for the first and last time. The result is Wild Rovers, recently released on DVD through Read More

Do you love the classic Universal monster films and feel they don't get as much respect as they deserve nowadays? So does The Walking Dead's makeup FX lead Greg Nicotero. Read More

Following his success with The Hangover, director Todd Phillips recruited Zach Galifianakis again to join Robert Downey, Jr, for Due Date, his 2010 road trip comedy. The movie hit Blu-ray last week, and we had a chance to take a look at the release. Read More

Finishing School isn’t some essential piece of classic cinema. It will never be studied shot-by-shot in a film school. It’s just one of those great little movies that make you smile. Read More

Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn has finally made its way to Blu-ray as a combo pack from Lionsgate. Here's a look at the production and what's included. Read More

Isn't it a law that prequel shows or movies never live up to the expectations of what has come before and always manage to contradict pre-established continuity? Read More

While searching for ideas for a time travel-themed Geek's Guide, I happened upon the perfect fit — a movie about time travel with a piece of classical music featured prominently. The movie is Jeannot Szwarc's 1980 film Somewhere in Time, starring Read More

The most famous and often-copied mirror scene is in 1933's Duck Soup, starring the Marx Brothers, but there have been many other mirror scenes which are often the standout of an entire film and the one we remember best. Read More

It's been a decade since Christopher Nolan unveiled his unforgettable thriller Memento. This week Lionsgate commemorated the occasion with a new Blu-ray release, the Memento 10th Anniversary Special Edition. Read More

Last week Warner Bros brought 2000's Dungeons & Dragons movie and its 2005 sequel to Blu-ray with their Dungeons & Dragons 2-Movie Collection. Having never seen either movie, I checked both out and also took a look at the special features packed into Read More

In 1963, a bright young actress named Jane Fonda nabbed one of her first starring roles in Sunday in New York. Long absent from a proper release on home video, the movie finally has a remastering and a brand new DVD, courtesy of the Warner Archive collection. Read More