Five Cool Things and Christopher Robin
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s five things include some classic rewatches and a few new things as well.
Five Cool Things and Deadpool 2
By Mat Brewster |
It was a cool week that was almost ruined by obnoxious people in the theater.
Phantom Thread Blu-ray Review: Paul Thomas Anderson Makes It Work
By Mat Brewster |
An impeccably made, sometimes difficult and now entirely emotionally satisfying film.
Five Cool Things and This Is America
By Mat Brewster |
Come catch up with all the cool things I consumed this week.
Andrei Tarkovsky’s The Sacrifice Blu-ray Review: Slowly Rewarding
By Mat Brewster |
Tarkovsky’s last film is a gorgeous meditation on life, God and what we are willing to give up.
The Sinner: Season One Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
If you are looking for sex and nudity in your new releases, then this week is for you.
Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 30th Anniversary Steelbook Edition Blu-ray Review: Party On, Dudes!
By Mat Brewster |
Shout! Factory repackages an excellent movie in a mostly excellent Steelbook package.
Mary and the Witch’s Flower Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
Here’s the best of this week’s Blu-ray releases.
Five Cool Things and 2001: A Space Odyssey
By Mat Brewster |
I’m a little late posting it, but these things are still cool.
Women in Love Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: Naked Men, Wrestling
By Mat Brewster |
Ken Russell’s controversial adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s controversial novel gets a maginficent release from Criterion.
Five Cool Things and Nothing Compares 2 U
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s cool things include a couple of Humphrey Bogart films, another Stephen King novel, Bob Dylan, and more.
Five Cool Things and Ocean’s 8
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s cool things mostly include things I reviewed for this site.
A Trip to the Moon Blu-ray Review: Simply Magnificent
By Mat Brewster |
A newly restored print makes this classic silent film even better.
TCM and Fathom Events Present Grease for Its 40th Anniversary
By Mat Brewster |
Grease is still the word.
Phantom Thread Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
It’s a big week full of interesting new releases.
Manhandled Blu-ray Review: Come for the Opening Sequence, Stay for Gloria Swanson
By Mat Brewster |
A forgettable silent comedy is made watchable by the great Gloria Swanson, and worth buying by a terrific scene on a subway.
Sacha Guitry: Four Films (1936-1938) Blu-ray Review: A Historical Bore
By Mat Brewster |
A nice boxed set from Arrow Academy presents four films from the popular French director.
Five Cool Things and Eels’ “Bone Dry”
By Mat Brewster |
It was a weird week determined to distract me, but I still found some cool stuff.
Insidious: The Last Key Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
What can I say? It is a slow week.
Five Cool Things and The House with a Clock in Its Walls
By Mat Brewster |
Here’s the cool things I consumed this week.
Fathom Events Presents Ponyo on Its Tenth Anniversary
By Mat Brewster |
And so the Studio Ghibli Fest 2018 begins.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
See what’s new in Blu-ray this week.
Five Cool Things and Mr. Rogers
By Mat Brewster |
Come read about all the cool stuff I watched this week.
TCM and Fathom Events Present Vertigo
By Mat Brewster |
Don’t miss your chance to see this Alfred Hitchcock classic on the big screen.
Criterion’s The Passion of Joan of Arc Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s new releases include a couple of Criterions, Matt Damon getting shrunk, a Robert Altman horror film, and more.
Five Cool Things and Isle of Dogs
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s cool things are strange and wonderful.
Images Blu-ray Review: Nothing Like Altman
By Mat Brewster |
A surrealistic horror film that feels more like Ingmar Bergman than Robert Altman.
Birdboy: The Forgotten Children Blu-ray Review: Definitely Not for Kids
By Mat Brewster |
Animated film from Spain tells a dark, sad tale that retains a hint of hope.
The Shape of Water is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
Hope you have some leftover Christmas money because there is a lot of interesting stuff coming out this week.
Ichi the Killer Blu-ray Review: Blood-soaked Fun
By Mat Brewster |
Well Go USA’s new 4K transfer of Takashi Miike’s splatter classic gives you all the gore you can handle in pristine high definition.
Five Cool Things and The Handmaid’s Tale: Season Two
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s cool things include Tom Cruise, George Clooney directing the Coens, and more Stephen King.
Thor: Ragnarok Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
Two movies battled it out for this week’s pick, but ultimately, the superhero won.
Coco Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
Just in time for the Oscars, this week’s releases include a lot of films that will no doubt win awards.
Fathom Events and GKIDS Present Mary and the Witch’s Flower
By Mat Brewster |
Studio Ponoc, heir apparent to Studio Ghibli, proves they have taken the animated torch and ran with it.
Five Cool Things and Izzy Gets the F-ck Across Town
By Mat Brewster |
This week’s cool things include a couple of comics, some old movies, and a new trailer.
The Hero Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Long Train Ride into the Soul of an Artist
By Mat Brewster |
A movie star reflects on his life and the compromises he made to get there.
The Florida Project Is the Pick of the Week
By Mat Brewster |
This week brings us a couple of foreign language films from the Criterion Collection, a silly horror from Arrow Video, Doctor Who, an Oscar-buzzing indie, and more.
TCM and Fathom Events Present The Philadelphia Story
By Mat Brewster |
You’ve got one more chance to see this classic on the big screen.
The Girl Without Hands Blu-ray Review: A Mesmerizing Fairy Tale
By Mat Brewster |
Distinctive animation elevates a simple story into the sublime.
Five Cool Things and The Girl Without Hands
By Mat Brewster |
This weeks cool things include some (not so) Classic Doctor Who, a Stephen King sequel, a Neil Gaiman book, and more.
The Witches (1967) Blu-ray Review: Someone Get These Witches a Spell
By Mat Brewster |
Anthology collection starring Silvana Mangano as a variety of witches fails to bewitch.
The Deuce: The Complete First Season Blu-ray Review: The Gritty, Grimy, Mean Streets of New York
By Mat Brewster |
David Simon’s new series is about the sex trade in ’70s New York, it is as difficult to watch as it is good.