Mat Brewster

A choice between a arty French flick and bad horror has me pretending to be more cultured than I am.

The quiet Beatles gets the Scorsese treatment.

When in doubt, go with Criterion.

I can’t say no to Tom Cruise.

She’s so tough she beat out a classic French film for the pick.

The too-cute fuzzy red guy gets his own movie.

Four films by the legendary writer and director get the royal treatment.

Jim Henson’s marvelous creation is back and as boisterous as ever.

Steven Spielberg’s take on the classic comic looks brilliant.

HBO creates another winning series.

Martin Scorcese’s gorgeous love letter to the movies comes out this week.

Clint Eastwood’s biography of the enigmatic FBI director gets my pick this week.

Johnny Depp plays Hunter S. Thompson again to mixed reviews.

Simple a marvelous show which includes the Christmas special.

Once again Bono saves us.

A French classic gets me all excited.

It took me awhile to latch on my this new HBO series now has me hooked.

Timothy Olyphant and Elmore Leonard create a fun, entertaining, if not exactly perfect series.

A show about a Pope take this pick in a very slow week.

Woody Allen’s newest movies tops out a very small list of releases this week before Christmas.

CG monkeys might just win an Oscar.

Sidney Lumet’s classic court-room drama gets the Criterion treatment.

The end comes to the fantasy-film franchise.

A less than stellar sequel gets the full treatment.

The classic comedy duo get the big box treatment.

Willy Wonka gets a big box set for its anniversary.

Terrence Malick’s new flick comes out this week and I’m ready to buy.

Lots of good releases this week, but my vote goes to the ever impressive Ken Burns.