Mat Brewster

A rougher, dumber, more redneck Ocean’s 11 that’s better in almost every way.

This week brings a bounty of new releases.

It is a testament to the wonder of the film that I caught Howl’s Moving Castle on Blu-ray a few weeks ago but was still enthralled to watch it again.

A nice set of a classic comedian’s best films.

A big box of Hitchcock’s greatest films (and a few of his lesser ones, too).

Cool things this week include Thor: Ragnarok, Logan Lucky, a Samurai comic, a couple of good TV shows.

I just called, to say, your film’s not that good.

This week’s new releases include a a sci-fi epic from Luc Besson, an animated film from France, a slew of silent films, most of Monty Python, and more.

A grown woman grows a tail, but what does it all mean?

This week’s pop culture consumption includes some classic films, some modern films, more Doctor Who, and a video game from my youth.

Three of Romero’s earliest films get a nice boxed set.

This week brings us a surprising number of horror films plus some cool concert videos, Doctor Who, and some cute cats.

Round up the usual suspects and come watch the greatest movie ever made on the big screen.

I’ve never watched a movie so long and so dull in which so very little happens.

I’m enlisting a little help this week, and away we go.

Never trust a movie by its poster, Nightkill is neither sexy nor scary.

This week’s new releases include animated anthropomorphic autos, a boxed set of DC animated movies, a boxed set inside a plastic head, and more.

It’s a good movie, just not Pixar good, which disappoints.

This week’s cool things include replicants, man-eating plants, mind hunters, and more.

A fun space adventure comic that looks like Star Trek but doesn’t exactly stay true to its roots.

This week’s new releases include more horror films for Halloween, some packaged TV for Christmas, and a flopped Stephen King adaptation.

The best movie musical about a flesh-eating plant from outer space hits the big screen again for a limited engagement.

This week’s cool things include Wonder Woman’s creator, a Hitchcock comedy, and even stranger things.

Documenting the Newport Folk Festival at the height of the folk revival, Festival is a feast for music fans.

A fun read for the whole family.

This week’s new blu-ray releases include some really terrible (and terribly awesome) looking horror, the last of the Planet of the Apes trilogy, and more.

Cool things this week include two remakes, Grateful Deed members covering the Beatles, Italian horror, and more.

This week brings us a web-crawling superhero, a couple of Criterions, some raunchy ladies, and several nice boxed sets.

An oddball mix of crime drama and horror (with heavy doses of slapsstick thrown in) make for an interesting mix.

This week’s cool things include Italian horror, Brian De Palma horror, feminist horror, and a Jedi.

A loving, informative reading on the films of a Japanese icon.

Almost nothing happens at a languid pace, but Rutger Hauer’s performance is captivating.

Gore meister makes a film with an actual plot and social commentary, results are mixed.

Italian crime series has grown more serious since the last time I checked it out, but it’s still entertaining.

October is here and with it comes a slew of new horror releases.

An in-depth look into the Ghost in the Shell franchise.

This week’s cool things include Body Double, Cafe Society, Wilco, and more.

This week’s new releases bring us a couple of Criterions, a couple of live albums, Texas football, and something scripted by Ed Wood.

French crime series is enjoyable but never quite enthralls.

Cool Things I (re)discovered this week include Swiss Family Robinson, E.T., Hawkeye, Lost at Sea, and Blow-Up.

This week’s new releases include a couple of DC superheroes, a really old Marvel one, plus Ken Burns in Vietnam, and more.

See it again on the big screen, bring your family.

Cool things I discovered this week include a new season of Top of the Lake, an old Doctor Who, and a red band Guillermo del Toro trailer.

Mike Figgis’ directorial debut is an effective stylish néo-noir (as long as you don’t watch Body Heat right after).

This week’s new releases include a superhero in his underpants, a bunch of classic Universal monsters, a not-so classic updating of the Mummy, and more.

You haven’t lived until you’ve seen Kirk scream “Khaaaaaan!” on the big screen.

Cool things this week include two neo-noirs, a classic Doctor Who, Close Encounters, and a Handmaid’s Tale.

Season Three had some growing pains and is overloaded with characters but is still the shining star on the CW.

Collecting the entire franchise together for the first time in one cheaply made box.

This week’s new releases include a new season of The Flash, an old Hitchock plus Scarlet Johansson getting raunchy, and Pablo Escobar being bad.