James Cromwell

The Man With Two Brains

September 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

As part of their Archive Collection, Warner Brothers Home Entertainment has just released Carl Reiner’s 1983 cult comedy The Man With Two Brains. It marks the movie’s first release in high definition and I was eager to dive right in. The Man With Two [...]

HBO brings us “The Young Pope”

March 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

HBO Home Entertainment has just announced the upcoming release of Paolo Sorrentino’s ten-episode limited TV series, The Young Pope, scheduling a Blu-Ray Disc and DVD version for early June. The Young Pope tells the fictional story of Lenny Belardo, [...]

L. A. Confidential

September 30, 2008 // 0 Comments

"L. A. Confidential" was clearly one of the best films of 1997, and it garnered an impressive number of Academy Award nominations. In a hopeless face-off against the behemoth "Titanic", it even succeeded in winning two of the awards, [...]

The Queen

April 18, 2007 // 0 Comments

Most of us can probably still remember exactly where we were the day Diana, Princess of Wales was killed in an automobile accident in 1997. Although recently divorced from Prince Charles and thus no longer a member of the Royal Family of England, [...]

The Longest Yard

September 26, 2005 // 0 Comments

Suspended from the NFL for throwing a game, former football pro Paul Crewe (Adam Sandler), who drowns his sorrows in vast amounts of alcohol, decides to take a joy ride in his estranged girlfriend's sports car one night. His actions lead him to [...]

I, Robot

December 14, 2004 // 0 Comments

1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey orders given it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3. A robot must protect its own existence [...]

The Sum Of All Fears

November 8, 2002 // 0 Comments

Harrison Ford has become the silver screen incarnation of Tom Clancy’s CIA agent Jack Ryan over the years, appearing in film adaptations of ’Patriot Games’ and ’Clear And Present Danger.’ When news broke that Ben Affleck would play Jack Ryan in [...]

Snow Falling On Cedars

June 8, 2000 // 0 Comments

’Snow Falling on Cedars’ is a film, which is based on a prize-winning novel by David Guterson. It has a very serious, and detailed plot, which gets somehow lost in the lush camerawork by director Scott Hicks. The film takes place in the Pacific [...]

General

January 17, 2000 // 0 Comments

“The General’s Daughter” is a well-done army crime thriller that has a few intriguing edges despite the fact that the story itself is quickly becoming predictable at times. Placing a murder mystery with the confinements of the US Army however adds [...]

Babe: Pig In The City

June 23, 1999 // 0 Comments

“Pig In The City” comes with a 16×9 enhanced 1.85:1 widescreen transfer and a fullscreen version on the same disc, which is a mix between an open matte and a pan & scan presentation. Both are stunning, producing a vividly sharp image with [...]
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