Gordon S. Miller

You’re gonna search out their music after viewing this wonderful documentary (I predict).

The theme of my favorite short has and universality and a timelessness in its story.

This is the only opportunity for audiences to watch the short film nominees in theaters before the Academy Awards ceremony.

While Gould getting on his soapbox can get a little tiresome, he still delivers crime stories that entertain and thrill in this volume.

The continued high quality of Milton Caniff’s art and writing has me hooked.

The panels I am most looking forward to seeing.

“Songs is what it’s about.” – Tom Petty

With a portion of the current U.S. population concerned about the “Deep State” within its government, the film remains topical upon its entry into the Criterion Collection.

Not only a treat for Laurel and Hardy fans, but this set helps bring attention to other silent film stars and directors.

The second television special that combined the talents of author Dr. Seuss and animator Chuck Jones

Previously an exclusive from Time Life, the landmark variety show Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In: The Complete Series is now available at retail locations.  The 37-disc set presents 140 unedited episodes that aired over six seasons from January 22, 1968 to March 12, 1973. As I mentioned in my review of The Complete First Season, “The…

The outstanding artwork and familiarity of the core characters kept my interest.

It may have had more success if the family at the center of the story wasn’t named Corleone.

An important documentary about music, about the Black experience, and about American history.

A wonderful, inspiring story that shows one person can make a difference in improving the world.

Get it. (And once you’ve) Got it. (You’ll see how) Good (it is).

The documentary tells the fascinating story of the triumphs and tragedies in her life.

Batman: Soul of the Dragon is a very entertaining and welcome detour in the DC Universe and is a must-own for fans of this genre.

Renaldo and Clara: The Scorsese Cut

If all one wants is to see Liam Neeson once again using his wits and his fists to come out on top, this will satisfy that urge.

The film that launched a horror franchise has been restored and remastered.

Beau Geste epitomizes the adventure film of a bygone era.

Important holiday traditions for the television generation.

Another satisfying addition to the series.

Narrated by the legendary Vin Scully, the documentary presents highlights of the six games of the Fall Classic between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Tampa Bay Rays.

As with the previous volume, this is a must-own for animation fans.

The songs are very good and their sum is better than the individual parts.

Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy team in this funny role-reversal story that’s a throwback to the screwball comedies of the ’30s and ’40s.

This set showcases that Dolly Parton’s musical talent, charisma, and spirit have remained a constant over the decades.

It’s what it is: a fitting bookend to his gangster films.

If you aren’t already a fan, this documentary makes the case for what an immense talent he is.

The Blu-ray from Warner Archive delivers satisfying high-definition video that will please long-time fans and should help attract new ones.

Although there’s been a glut of superhero TV shows the past few years, Stargirl feels fresh and is executed so well on all fronts.

The amusing special is paired with the very disappointing He’s A Bully, Charlie Brown.

Most of the high-def presentations will satisfy fans of the modern-day King of horror.

One doesn’t need to be a fan of Leary or the ’60s counterculture to find My Psychedelic Love Story intriguing.

A film deserving of recognition thanks to a story that could be told in any genre and a great leading performance by Gregory Peck.

A wonderful remembrance yet also a great frustration.

A classic film animation fans will revisit and future generations will continually discover.

These films take viewers behind the scenes and also puts them in the spotlight as the original Captain Kirk examines the cultural phenomenon.

The extra shorts are a welcome bonus especially for DC fans who know the obscure characters.

Elle Fanning and Selena Gomez are comedic standouts among the talented cast.

It has, and don’t call me “Shirley.”

A film created with a kid’s, specifically a young boy’s, sensibilities.

You can turn back time and watch hours of Cher.

His Dark Materials has an interesting premise, but the weakness in the scripts overshadows the strong moments of the eight episodes.

Although as a longtime Superman fan I could do without yet another origin story, this iteration by screenwriter Tim Sheridan is an interesting take.

A fantastic snapshot of the band’s original line-up at their peak and it serves as a very good entry point for those new to the band.

This third installment is a worthy addition to the franchise.