There is a small group of people in Hollywood who manage to use a formula and re-use it over and over again with great success. Jim Abrahams is such a person and his persiflage ’Hot Shots!’ is entirely in line with his other films, such as ’Naked [...]
The choice of director John Woo seemed an unlikely one for the recent war drama Windtalkers, and fans did not seem to appreciate the pairing if box office returns are any indication. But the loosely historical film will be coming to DVD from MGM Home [...]
The high seas adventure of Captain Horatio Hornblower and his fearless crew are coming to DVD in their entirety. Although some of the Hornblower films have been released on disc, Horatio Hornblower: The Complete Adventures from A&E Home Video [...]
Manga Entertainment is about to release the final chapter in one of their more successful franchises, The End of Evangelion is coming in September. SEELE, the secret international organization seeking to bring about a new state of human existence by means [...]
’Resident Evil’ has been a problem-child from its inception. Based on Capcom’s highly successful video game, the movie had problems from the beginning of its production. Zombie-master George A. Romero was tapped to direct and write the film at the [...]
Paramount Home Entertainment is getting ready to release the next installment of the Jack Ryan story on DVD this fall. The Sum of All Fears did not do quite as well at the box office as expected, but it did well enough to warrant a pretty impressive DVD. [...]
One of the last few holdouts from the American Film Institute’s top 100 films of all time, Sunset Boulevard is finally coming to DVD from Paramount Home Entertainment. This special edition should make a nice library addition for those who love classic [...]
Placing three Oscar winning actors under the care of director Christopher Nolan is the perfect combination of elements to remake the Norwegian thriller Insomnia. Al Pacino and Robin Williams both rise above the roles to deliver fantastic performances in [...]
On Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment’s 2-disc Special Edition release of “Starship Troopers” you can find some additional material that the studio added as a hidden feature. Insert the first disc of the set and to the “Special Features.” Then [...]
I admit it, I am a sucker for classic horror and science fiction films, as many of you may already have noticed. To me these films represent a glory of filmmaking when all you had was your imagination and two hands to bring your fantasies to life. They [...]
