Blu-Ray

Fletch

June 1, 2009 // 0 Comments

A little while ago, Universal Home Entertainment revisited the cult comedy "Fletch" on DVD and gave it the special edition treatment. Now, this "Jane Doe" edition is also available on Blu-Ray Disc, and there was no question in my mind [...]

3 Days Of The Condor

May 29, 2009 // 0 Comments

I have always had very fond memories of Sydney Pollack's "3 Days Of The Condor" and when Paramount Home Entertainment announced a high definition version of this 70s spy thriller I was very excited. Time to take a look at this Blu-Ray [...]

Valkyrie

May 22, 2009 // 0 Comments

If there has been one movie of recent memory that I have been looking forward to with quite some excitement, it was "Valkyrie." Finally available in high definition from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, I was very eager to check it out the [...]

Fargo

May 20, 2009 // 0 Comments

Minnesota is not one of the locations you see frequently displayed in movies, which made their home state even more attractive to the filmmaking brothers Ethan and Joel Coen. But believe you me, this is not the only thing that makes "Fargo" an [...]

The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

May 18, 2009 // 0 Comments

Some movies are simply legendary. In the arena of Westerns, Sergio Leone's works are unmatched in their strikingly visual approach, namely, the extensive use of dramatic widescreen shots interleaved with moments of extreme close-ups. Apart from [...]

Children Of Men

May 14, 2009 // 0 Comments

"Children Of Men" is one of those films that you don't hear a whole lot about, yet when you see them, they are quite impressive, and when people begin to talk about them, everyone goes "Oh yeah, that film was great!" Finally [...]

Falling Down

May 13, 2009 // 0 Comments

Among all his performances in his long career, Michael Douglas' remarkable portrayal of Bill Foster in Joel Schumacher's 1992 thrilling drama "Falling Down" is certainly one of the most memorable. Warner Home Video has now prepared a [...]

The Fast and the Furious Trilogy

May 12, 2009 // 0 Comments

The 2001 hit "The Fast and the Furious" hearkens back to the auto-centric B-movies of the 1960s and 1970s, bringing the relatively underground culture of speed racing to mainstream attention. As in the "hot rod" movies of decades past, [...]

Paycheck

May 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

The notoriety surrounding infamous Hong Kong director John Woo has dies down a little, as the filmmaker has noticeably slowed down his output. While still very active as a producer of movies, he takes the director's seat much more infrequently than [...]

There's Something About Mary

May 5, 2009 // 0 Comments

When it first appeared in movie theaters in 1998, "There's Something About Mary" was one of the biggest surprise box office hits and it seemingly spawned an entirely new direction for romantic comedies, taking the genre into the gross-out [...]
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