Emma Thompson

Sony sends the “Men in Black” into action

July 29, 2019 // 0 Comments

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has just unveiled details about the upcoming release of the latest installment in the franchise, Men in Black: International, scheduling the release of the movie on 4K UHD, Blu-Ray Disc and DVD in September. The Men in [...]

“Johnny English Strikes Again” in the new year

December 5, 2018 // 0 Comments

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has revealed details about the upcoming release of Johnny English Strikes Again, scheduling the action comedy for release in January. The beloved Rowan Atkinson returns as the much-loved accidental secret agent in the [...]

Saving Mr. Banks

March 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

Every once in a while, Hollywood decides to take a look at itself and create a movie that tells the story behind a movie. "Saving Mr. Banks" is one such case, as it uncovers the story behind the Walt Disney classic "Mary Poppins." Not [...]

Brave

January 15, 2013 // 0 Comments

When "Brave" first came into movie theaters, I found the trailers not all that exciting. I went to see it more based on the merits of Pixar's history than an actual interest in the movie per se. And yet again, Pixar proved to me that they [...]

Treasure Planet

July 9, 2012 // 0 Comments

It is hard to imagine but yes, it has been ten years since Disney's "Treasure Planet" flew into theaters, exciting audiences with its inspired script and beautiful animation. Now, Walt Disney Home Entertainment has prepared a Blu-Ray [...]

Stranger Than Fiction: Special Edition

December 2, 2008 // 0 Comments

With the success of "Monster's Ball" (2001) and "Finding Neverland" (2004) behind him, director Marc Forster has established himself as a critic's and awards darling, if not necessarily a major cinematic artist. Thus, in [...]

Remains Of The Day

February 25, 2002 // 0 Comments

Repression does have a name, and its Stevens the butler, played masterfully by Sir Anthony Hopkins. Hopkins helms the title role with uncanny subtlety and subdued passion, as his character simply honors duty before self – and to a fault. Strong evidence [...]

Dead Again

July 3, 2000 // 0 Comments

While many performers in the entertainment industry face stereotyping or pigeonholing (ask any child star!), there are some who are able to move between genres and projects with ease. One such person is director/actor Kenneth Branagh. While he made a name [...]

Sense and Sensibility

August 19, 1999 // 0 Comments

There is a certain flair and an undeniable charm to the film versions of Jane Austen’s novels, be it "Pride And Prejudice", "Emma" or "Sense And Sensibility". Her stories concisely capture the essence of British class [...]

Howard’s End

April 12, 1999 // 0 Comments

"Howard’s End" is an Academy Award winning movie based on the novel by E.M. Forster. The film is a literate adaption of the novel and as such has a very stylish, British feel to it, using much of the English landscape and London as a backdrop. [...]