Gordon S. Miller

After 10 years, completists will certainly be glad Warner Archive is continuing the release of Popeye cartoons.

Be somebody and add this to your collection.

It’s wonderful to have them on hand to watch at one’s leisure.

The stories are enjoyable adventures with an arc that sees the Rebellion setting up on the ice planet Hoth where they are located when The Empire Strikes Back opens.

Documentarian Steve Mitchell pays respect to Larry Cohen and his interesting filmography.

A good introduction of Aquaman into this iteration of the Justice League.

Fans of Crawford and horror should have some fun with these two.

It’s evident the studio takes as much care with creating their shorts as they do their features.

An entertaining release that collects the Grinch’s TV specials.

A sweet tribute to the legendary comedy duo of Laurel & Hardy during the last hurrah of their career.

Karyn Kusama’s Destroyer is a spectacular film that deserves to be added to the canon of Los Angeles-set film noirs.

Based on the novel of the same name by Josh Malerman, Bird Box is a captivating apocalyptic thriller.

This collection repackages previous Stooges releases from Sony Pictures and Mill Creek Entertainment.

Writer/director Brad Bird and his talented cast and crew bring back beloved characters, expand their world, and tell the story in a visually engaging way.

Even though the story has room for improvement, The Fog is an entertaining horror movie that does a lot of things right.

Twilight delivers what one expects from a young-adult romance, but that’s a low bar for some.

The laughs provided by these cartoons will leave you in the pink.

After the serious, universe-altering Avengers: Infinity War, this lighthearted comedy is a welcome follow-up.

It’s fun to see further adventures of the Original crew, particularly because Byrne understands the characters.

A story about pursuing dreams and redemption, and the highs and lows that can come with it.

An entertaining trip down memory lane even if it can’t help but mythologize.

The film is an absolute delight in large part to the many entertaining clips taken from Keaton’s filmography.

An absolute treasure for fans of the film and is well worth checking out for fans of Hollywood musicals.

Throughout Volume 24, Gould continues to deliver adventures filled with thrills, laughs, and action.

An engaging, informative documentary about the man, his craft, and show business.

Don’t cheat yourself, film noir fans. Pick up a copy.

These are some of the places you’ll find me in Canada.

Because they were kept in the vault for so long, this final season is like getting 24 new episodes for many fans of the show.

A fascinating look at the series that is sure to be held in high esteem by fans.

The adventures are thrilling for kids and those who remember being a kid.

“A [humorous] look back at the films that helped shape and innovate the world of documentary.”

It was fun seeing so many characters interact, which helped distract from the plot issues.

Fans of the genre will do themselves a favor if they plan a stop at Dragon Inn.

Highly recommended for fans and for those curious to learn about this marvelous series because both the show and the Blu-ray presentation are of such high quality.

It’s wonderful to experience the strips as readers did over 50 years ago and see the artistry on display.

The movie’s story has lessons to pass onto viewers, yet somehow they are overlooked by the filmmakers.

The stunt team and visual-effects artists are deserving of the most praise.

Other than the public’s deep fascination with sharks, it’s hard to understand how these oddly produced shows have been luring in viewers all these years.

Terra Incognita was well written by the Tiptons and had the feeling of a television season.

This is recommend for fans of the character and for these type of comedic shorts.

This collection serves as a very good origin story, setting the stage for future adventures.

Here are a few titles worth picking up this week.

Watching Jackass is a challenge in and of itself, but it’s hard not to laugh at the sheer idiocy and recklessness on display.

“As children, we all live in a world of imagination, of fantasy, and for some of us that world of make-believe continues into adulthood.” Jim Henson

An entertaining space adventure that is best when it’s not spending time covering obvious connective plot points.

Caniff continues to work at the top of his game.

The commentary by John Landis and Rick Baker makes for a much more entertaining experience than the movie itself.

Fans of both these cartoons will be happy to view them in high-definition along with the informative extras that are included.

They are fun adventures that don’t require one to be well versed in the movies or other media of the franchise.