Michael Caine

Battle Of Britain

June 9, 2008 // 0 Comments

As part of their Father's Day line-up MGM Home Entertainment has prepared a high definition version of Guy Hamilton's "Battle Of Britain, " and while I love this film per se and love to own it on Blu-Ray disc, it does make me wonder [...]

Sleuth

February 29, 2008 // 0 Comments

Kenneth Branagh remade the 1972 film "Sleuth" here and gave the movie a more contemporary twist. Since the film is about two men and their mind-game, the update works very well, because it doesn't really affect the overall story. Instead it [...]

Children Of Men

March 29, 2007 // 0 Comments

When the HD-DVD version of "Children Of Men" landed on my desk earlier this week I hadn't even heard of this film before. I went to the Internet movie Database to take a quick look at the movie's specs to find an 8.2 user rating. [...]

The Prestige

March 1, 2007 // 0 Comments

After delivering a breath-taking thrill ride with his dark comic book adaptation in "Batman Begins, " director Christopher Nolan once again teamed up with actor Christian Bale in another dramatic thriller that is just as mesmerizing. Entitled, [...]

The Prestige

March 1, 2007 // 0 Comments

After delivering a breath-taking thrill ride with his dark comic book adaptation in "Batman Begins, " director Christopher Nolan once again teamed up with actor Christian Bale in another dramatic thriller that is just as mesmerizing. Entitled, [...]

Batman Begins

November 8, 2005 // 0 Comments

I freely admit that I was extremely hesitant to check out "Batman Begins, " the latest feature film in a franchise that had turned utterly unwatchable with its last two entries. While I had heard a number of good comments about the film I still [...]

Secondhand Lions

October 31, 2005 // 0 Comments

In life, it is the strong and the resolute that we admire. In movies, it is the same. Robert Duvall supplies another strong, mannered, macho performance as Uncle Hub in New Line Entertainment's 2003 "Secondhand Lions"' brand new UMD. [...]

Bewitched

October 17, 2005 // 0 Comments

I was looking forward to seeing "Bewitched" as it seemed to give life back to a show many of us loved and grew up with. Starring Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell, the cast also seemed capable, and yet, "Bewitched" turned out to be a big [...]

Secondhand Lions

February 4, 2004 // 0 Comments

Released theatrically last year by New Line Cinema and just now available on DVD, Tim McCanlies’ "Secondhand Lions" is that rarest of rarities: a family film that targets the parents as much as the kids. Rather than rely on CGI or hip [...]

Battle Of Britain

April 21, 2003 // 0 Comments

Guy Hamilton’s "Battle Of Britain" was one move I had been waiting for to be released on DVD for the longest time and when it finally arrived on my doorstep I was very eager to see how it turned out. As the title suggests, the movie covers a [...]
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