Gordon S. Miller

If you don’t have any of these shorts in your library, this disc is worth picking up.

It’s a fascinating look back because themes and techniques Scorsese will revisit throughout his career are on display.

This 25th anniversary edition offers an opportunity for a re-examination of a talented band willing to “Walk Unafraid” and push themselves in a new direction.

Sure to satisfy the needs of the film’s many fans.

At four hours, Wiseman may challenge your attention span in one sitting, but for those interested in the artistry of food, the documentary is well worth sampling.

Inspired by Danny Lyon’s 1967 photography book of the same name, writer/director Jeff Nichols’s The Bikeriders depicts the rise and fall of the Vandals Motorcycle Club, a fictional version of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club. Told through a series of interviews conducted by Danny (Michael Faist), the talented cast elevate a familiar gangster story of Benny…

A love letter to a comic genius.

Meg 2: The Trench stumbles out of the gate as the serious tone of the first half isn’t in line nor does it work as well as the campiness of the second half.

If you enjoy crude humor, the movie should fetch laughter.

Gromit, it’s the right Blu-ray.

Fans of the film should be pleased with the high-definition presentation on the Blu-ray from KL Studio Classics.

A wonderful collection for the young and young at heart.

It’s a great introduction to new fans and a wonderful survey for those who helped make the film a mild box-office success back in 1993.

It’s a fine shoot-’em up, but not a genre standout.

It belongs in the library of every serious fan of animation and those who enjoy a good laugh.

Curious comedy fans should and Kovacs fans must visit Ernie in Kovacsland.

It contains good humor, great action, and amidst all the comic book cacophony, there is a thoughtful story.

While the backstage exploits are familiar to the genre, it’s a fun snapshot of a bygone era for both film and theater.

Ian Nathan serves as a literary archeologist, excavating Nolan’s films, digging into their production, their themes, and the reactions they earned.

Fans of Disney comics and youth adventures should enter the“Cave of Ali Baba” and the other fowl stories in this volume.

Make your to-watch list, starting with my Pick of the Week.

While “The Fastest Gun Alive” is a dangerous title to hold, it’s a wonderful title to own.

The high-definition presentation highlights the state-of-the-art action scenes and the work of the crew.

This release is memorable for the right reasons.

I would highly recommend Midsummer Scream to anyone considering attending.

A variety of scary things were on display at Midsummer Scream.

The plot threads tie together nicely and offer a few surprises that will answer questions that fans have had since the beginning.

While I appreciate the writers wanting to do something different with the characters,the overall story doesn’t come together as well as it should.

A good roster of characters among a good roster of cartoons.

The six SDCC panels I hope to attend on Saturday, July 22.

The five SDCC panels I hope to attend on Friday, July 21.

The five SDCC panels I hope to attend on Thursday, July 20.

It serves as a wonderful snapshot of a bygone star and era.

While the stories in Fantagraphics’s Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies 1932-1935 skew toward young readers, Al Taliaferro’s artistry can be appreciated and enjoyed by fans of all ages.

An imaginative menagerie of mad scientists, magicians, and monsters that evolved into a heady dramedy about characters trying to find their place in the world.

I appreciate those who work outside the spotlight and that’s why my Pick of the Week is Claydream.

Expanding Yogi’s adventure from a 7-minute short to an 89-minute movie works for the most part.

For crime fiction fans, Cinnamon is a movie to seek out.

Thelma & Louise stands alongside other classic, outlaw buddy pictures like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Bonnie and Clyde.

There’s a good mix of drama and comedy, which make up for the duds.

Fans of the Rocky/Creed franchise should be satisfied with this latest installment.

Fast X delivers numerous fights scenes, over-the-top driving sequences, comedic moments, and speeches about “family” that fans of the brand enjoy.

Whether this release is worth owning will depend on how particular the buyer is.

It’s a fantastic document of the music and the times.

It deserves to be considered one of the best TV shows currently airing.

Terminal Invasion makes good use of its genre premise and Bruce Campbell elevates his limited character.

A moving story about finding purpose in life.

The fun, bloody romp that its name promises.

Based on the Elseworlds miniseries of the same name written by Mike Mignola and Richard Pace, Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham places Bruce Wayne et al. in 1920s Gotham for a compelling tale of Lovecraftian horror. While the movie will not be for all superhero fans, the story presents a unique take on…

An enjoyable documentary that will likely elicit multiple viewings by Kubrick aficionados, but its brevity will also leave them wanting more.