Re-Animator Limited Edition Blu-ray Review: One of Horror’s Truly Finest Films
By Davy |
Arrow pulls out all the stops for an all-time horror classic.
Crashing: The Complete First Season Blu-ray Review: A Worthwhile and Hilarious Series
By Davy |
An edgy and painfully honest TV show about the lives of comedians.
Buena Vista Social Club Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: Cuban Musicians Get the Recognition They Deserve
By Davy |
A landmark and infectious documentary about the joy of Cuban music and the great individuals who brought it to life.
Tampopo Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: An Endearing, Sensual, and Tasty Experience
By Davy |
Sweet, sexy, and hilarious food for thought.
The Wanderers Blu-ray Review: Philip Kaufman’s Cult Classic Captures a Bygone Era
By Davy |
A criminally underrated tale of young rebellion during a truly vanished time.
Canoa: A Shameful Memory Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: Harrowing but Important
By Davy |
A visceral and eye-opening docudrama of sheer true-life horror.
Cinema Paradiso (Arrow Academy) Blu-ray Review: A Timeless Classic
By Davy |
An extremely moving and lyrical tribute to the power of Cinema.
Deluge Blu-ray Review: Deserving to be Rediscovered
By Davy |
A primitive but interesting pre-Code disaster flick of its time.
Moonlight Blu-ray Review: Will Take Its Place Alongside the Greatest Films Ever Made
By Davy |
An absolutely lyrical, and near-perfect story about love, race, and sexuality rarely depicted in film.
Manchester by the Sea Blu-ray Review: A Modern Masterpiece
By Davy |
Kenneth Lonergan crafts a near-perfect, and superb tale of humanity through the darkness.
Cameraperson Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: No Better Film Experience Last Year
By Davy |
A soulful, illuminating document of the human experience.
The Watermelon Woman (20th Anniversary Edition) DVD Review: Completely Universal and Extremely Relevant
By Davy |
A fresh and sassy take on movies and LGBT culture, especially from an African American perspective.
American Masters: By Sidney Lumet Review: See the Master in a New Light
By Davy |
An engrossing and thoughtfully revealing portrait of an American cinema master.
The Quiet Earth Blu-ray Review: A Brilliant Take on the Last-Man-on-Earth Scenario
By Davy |
One of the most beautifully ambiguous science fiction masterworks of the 1980s.
Little Men (2016) DVD Review: An Amazing Film About People and Their Live
By Davy |
A minimalist but sharply observed depiction of friendship and family turmoil in modern New York.
The Driller Killer Blu-ray Review: If Looking for a Routine Slasher Film, Look Elsewhere
By Davy |
A misunderstood cult masterpiece of late ’70s New York urban squalor.
Citizen Kane 75th Anniversary Blu-ray Review: An Underwhelming Celebration of Cinema History
By Davy |
Welles’ legendary masterwork gets yet another Blu-ray release, courtesy of Warner Bros.
Macbeth (1948) Blu-ray Review: Something Welles This Way Comes
By Davy |
A haunting and noirish adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays.
The Initiation Blu-ray Review: Better Than Most of Its Slasher Ilk
By Davy |
One of the last great slasher flicks of the early 80’s gets a stellar upgrade courtesy of Arrow.
Front Cover DVD Review: A Funny, Charming Take on the Asian Gay Experience
By Davy |
The premise has been done repeatedly many times before, but never in such a broad and bold way.
The Hills Have Eyes (1977) Blu-ray Review: Wes Craven’s Masterpiece
By Davy |
The late Wes Craven’s gritty 1977 all-time cult classic gets a stellar upgrade courtesy of Arrow.
Vamp Blu-ray Review: Belongs in the Pantheon of Great Comic Horror
By Davy |
A surprisingly clever ’80s movie with lots of “bite.”
Kamikaze ’89 Blu-ray Review: Captures the Vision of a Pre-Internet World
By Davy |
A brilliantly bizarre and slightly kinky farewell from Fassbinder.
Paperback Review: Madeline Kahn – Being The Music, A Life by William V. Madison
By Davy |
A genuine and uncompromising biography of one of the most legendary women in the history of comedy.
Raiders! The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made Review: An Incredibly Involving Documentary
By Davy |
A wonderful and inspiring look at fandom, friendship, and childhood dreams come true, no matter what the cost.
The Immortal Story Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Marvel of Deep Emotion and Haunting Spareness
By Davy |
A minimalist, but soulful depiction of lost souls in the 19th century.
Return of the Killer Tomatoes! Blu-ray Review: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Vegetables and George Clooney’s Mullet
By Davy |
This is comedy at most silliest, but it is quite smart and very entertaining, while being self-aware and mocking.
Tab Hunter Confidential Movie Review: It Tells the Hard Truth about the Darkside of Stardom
By Davy |
A personal and ultimate look at the complicated career of a 1950s Hollywood heartthrob as told by Tab himself.
The Witch Blu-ray Review: An Incredibly Spooky Descent into Gothic Madness
By Davy |
A chillingly original depiction of Gothic horror and familial breakdown.
Room Blu-ray Review: A Difficult but Emotionally Rewarding Cinematic Experience
By Davy |
A film that should stand the test of time with its powerful performances, terrific script, and truthful message.
Lamb DVD Review: A Heartbreaking Tale of Two Broken Individuals
By Davy |
A soulfully creepy and courageous depiction of two lost souls crossing paths.
The American Friend Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Tense Blend of Suspense and Character Study
By Davy |
An unusual, but beautifully made neo-noir from one of film history’s greatest directors.
Jane B. Par Agnes V. & Kung-Fu Master Blu-ray Review: 2 Films by Agnes Varda Starring Jane Birkin
By Davy |
Two radical, challenging works by the great Agnes Varda get new life on Blu-ray.
The Mutilator Blu-ray Review: One of the ’80s More Vicious Outings
By Davy |
Slasher film haven gets a deadly spin with this cheesy, but super gory little flick.
Spotlight (2015) DVD Review: One of the Greatest Depictions of Investigative Journalism Ever Made
By Davy |
It’s not just an entertaining an amazing film; it’s a call to action.
The Emigrants / The New Land Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Profound Cinematic Experience Like No Other
By Davy |
Jan Troell’s masterful epic saga receives the deluxe Blu-ray treatment.
Grandma Blu-ray Review: A Common Story with Uncommon Grace
By Davy |
The legendary Ms. Tomlin delivers her career best performance in one of the very best films of 2015.
The Devil Wears Prada 10th Anniversary DVD Review: One of the Best Films of the Last Ten Years
By Davy |
These Prada boots are made for walking…but all over you, literally.
TV Review: American Masters: Mike Nichols
By Davy |
An entertaining, funny, and very insightful glimpse of a genius trailblazer.
My Favorite David Bowie Songs
By Davy |
Bowie made many musical masterpieces, but it was hard to list them all. These are just a few that really spoke to me.
Mistress America Blu-ray Review: The Voice of a Generation
By Davy |
A modern-day human psychology lesson with smart and insightful humor.
The Green Inferno Blu-ray Review: A Truly Visceral Experience
By Davy |
Human savagery is the name of the game in Roth’s gripping throwback to Italian cannibal flicks.
Bone Tomahawk Is the Pick of the Week
By Davy |
Probably the most disappointing week releases brings us a gory Western, a very flawed Fatal Attraction ripoff, a robbery flick that went nowhere, and more.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 40th Anniversary Blu-ray Review: Don’t Dream It, Buy It
By Davy |
Celebrating 40 years of absolute madness and mythic pleasure.
White Shadow (2013) DVD Review: A Work of Unflinching Beauty and Harsh Reality
By Davy |
A stunning depiction of the human condition.
We Are Still Here Blu-ray Review: A Modern Horror Masterpiece
By Davy |
An inventive and chilling breath of fresh air for the horror genre.
People, Places, Things DVD Review: This Generation’s Annie Hall with Refreshing Modernity
By Davy |
Films like this deserve to be watched and talked about for years to come.
Book Review: TCM Presents Leonard Maltin’s Classic Movie Guide (Third Edition)
By Davy |
Maltin makes film buffs happy once again with a new, complete guide of classic movies from the Silent Era through 1965.
Eaten Alive Blu-ray Combo Review: A Strangely Entertaining Cult Film Worthy of Rediscovery
By Davy |
Another bizarre, sweaty, and dread-filled tale of Southern madness, courtesy of Tobe Hooper.