Hugh Grant

“The Lair of the White Worm” comes to Blu-Ray

November 29, 2016 // 0 Comments

Lionsgate Home Entertainment has added the British horror classic The Lair of the White Worm to its roster, releasing the film as a Limited Edition Blu-Ray Disc that is part of the studio’s Vestron Video Collection. James D’Ampton (Hugh Grant) returns [...]

Love Actually

January 10, 2014 // 0 Comments

Universal Home Entertainment has released a new 10th Anniversary Edition of the romantic comedy "Love Actually, " and while I'm typically not much of a viewer of romantic comedies, the release caught my eye. I'm glad it did, because I [...]

Notting Hill

October 4, 2013 // 0 Comments

What attracted me the most to view "Notting Hill" at first, was the fact that it is mostly located in one of London's most colorful suburbs, the titular Notting Hill. Since I have spend quite some time in London myself, a bit of nostalgia [...]

Cloud Atlas

May 16, 2013 // 0 Comments

"Cloud Atlas" is a multi-faceted movie that is rich with imagery and the promise to truly stimulate your imagination. Warner Home Video has no delivered a high definition version of the film on Blu-Ray Disc and I was looking forward to letting [...]

Bridget Jones’s Diary

October 19, 2001 // 0 Comments

When we think of foreign films, what usually comes to mind are movies from continental Europe or the Far East. Given that perspective, the definition of a foreign film for most Americans would be a movie, which isn’t in English. But, there are occasions [...]

Small Time Crooks

December 12, 2000 // 0 Comments

Fans of Woody Allen have long been missing the master’s original touch that he had exhibited especially in his earlier works, where abstruse comedy was masterfully blended with intelligently written dialogues that had an almost academic caricature [...]

Mickey Blue Eyes

January 18, 2000 // 0 Comments

I am not sure whether the success of Harold Ramis’ "Analyze This" has inspired the creation of the movie "Mickey Blue Eyes", but even if it did, this version of a Mafia spoof with Hugh Grant in the lead stands on some solid feet of [...]

Notting Hill

November 5, 1999 // 0 Comments

What attracted me the most to view "Notting Hill" at first, was the fact that it is mostly located in one of London’s most colorful suburbs, the titular Notting Hill. Since I have spend quite some time in London myself, a bit of nostalgia [...]

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 [...]

Sirens

July 20, 1999 // 0 Comments

This release exhibits Buena Vista’s trademark treatment with a great video presentation but thin on the extras. The film transfer used for “Sirens” is very clean and boasts with colors. Nevertheless there never seems to be an oversaturation and [...]

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