The Last of Sheila Blu-ray Review: A Stylish Whodunnit
Fans of games, puzzles, and mysteries will enjoy the 1973 film The Last of Sheila. Written by the dynamic duo ...
Read More Damn Yankees Blu-ray Review: Lola Wants (and Gets) 4K
How much do you love your favorite baseball team? Or, more accurately, how much do you hate the New York ...
Read More Six by Sondheim Blu-ray Review: Behind the Music of a True Broadway Baby
The HBO television documentary Six by Sondheim is now available on Blu-ray. A fascinating look at the career of Stephen Sondheim, it tells ...
Read More Smooth Talk Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Teen’s Roller Coaster Ride from Innocence to Harsh Reality
1985's Smooth Talk, directed by Joyce Chopra (Murder in a Small Town, The Lemon Sisters, Blonde), follows restless teenager Connie ...
Read More Pretty in Pink (35th Anniversary) Movie Review: Still Pretty, Still (Very) Pink
Pretty in Pink turns 35 this year. It was a peak '80s film - featuring teen romance, members of the ...
Read More Beautiful Girls (25th Anniversary) Movie Review: Love in the ’90s
Miramax is releasing 1996's Beautiful Girls on digital for its 25th anniversary on February 9 and DVD on February 23. ...
Read More The Go-Go’s Movie Review: Girls Rock. Duh.
The Go-Go's documentary, which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and won two awards, “Best Music Documentary” and “Most Compelling ...
Read More My Rembrandt Movie Review: Portraits of Obsession
Strand Releasing has released the art world documentary My Rembrandt, which opened in theaters on January 22, 2021 and is ...
Read More Killing Eve: Season 3 Blu-ray Review: Girl Power to the Max
Killing Eve is a weird and wonderful show. The cat and mouse attraction/repulsion between British intelligence agent Eve Polastri (Sandra Oh) ...
Read More Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile (2004) Blu-ray Review: Poirot Solves Multiple Murders
Acorn Media has released on Blu-ray Death on the Nile, starring David Suchet as the ingenious Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It ...
Read More Roman Holiday Blu-ray Review: Audrey Hepburn Epitomizes Charm in Italian Locations
Paramount Home Entertainment has released the 1953 Hollywood classic film Roman Holiday for the first time on Blu-ray and it's about time. ...
Read More Pizza, A Love Story Movie Review: A Loving Tribute to New Haven’s Tomato Pie
Pizza wasn't invented in New Haven. It was perfected there. That's the tagline to MVD Entertainment Group's Pizza, A Love Story, ...
Read More Beyond the Visible – Hilma af Klint Blu-ray Review: An Artist for the Ages
The pictures were painted directly through me, without any preliminary drawings, and with great force. I had no idea what ...
Read More A Stranger Among Us Blu-ray Review: A Shiksa Cop Out of Water
A Stranger Among Us is a strange film. At times a crime thriller, a romance, a fish-out-of-water story, and a golden-toned ...
Read More All I Desire Blu-ray Review: Can Barbara Stanwyck Go Home Again?
Kino Lorber's KL Studio Classics has released All I Desire, from 1953, a romantic melodrama featuring Barbara Stanwyck, from the producer/director ...
Read More Lucky Grandma Blu-ray Review: Don’t Mess with Grandma
After her husband's death and an auspicious fortune-telling reading, chain-smoking, cranky Grandma Wong (Tsai Chin - Joy Luck Club, Casino Royale) ...
Read More Old Boyfriends Blu-ray Review: Girl Trip
Diane Cruise (Talia Shire) is a psychiatrist who doesn't seem to have any sense of herself in Old Boyfriends (1979), presented with ...
Read More Carole Lombard Collection I Blu-ray Review: An Early Glimpse of the Queen of Screwball Comedy
Kino Lorber Studio Classics have released a Blu-ray collection of three pre-Code films featuring Golden Age of Hollywood star Carole ...
Read More The Booksellers DVD Review: Like a Good Book, You Won’t Want It to End
Calling all bibliophiles - The Booksellers is a documentary that you won't want to miss. And like a good book, you won't ...
Read More In Search of Dracula Blu-ray Review: A Bloody Good Documentary
In Search of Dracula, originally released in 1975, and directed by Calvin Floyd (Terror of Frankenstein, The Sleep of Death), has ...
Read More Alice in Wonderland (1933) Blu-ray Review: The Special Effects Are Actually Quite Special
The live-action (mostly) version of Alice in Wonderland, released by Kino Lorber, has a lot packed into its 76-minute running time. ...
Read More An Inspector Calls (1954) Blu-ray Review: More of a Psychological Mystery than Detective Story
In 1912, the wealthy Yorkshire Birlings, Eric and Sybil (Bryan Forbes and Olga Lindo) have a lot to celebrate. Their ...
Read More Like A Boss Blu-ray Review: Making Up is Hard to Do
Like A Boss has the ingredients of a really good girl power comedy: a great cast with lots of chemistry (led ...
Read More Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife Blu-ray Review: Lifestyles of the Rich and Zany
Kino Lorber has just released Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, starring Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper. Made in 1938, the screwball romantic comedy was ...
Read More Endless Night Blu-ray Review: Not Your Typical Christie
Agatha Christie is well-known for cozy mysteries set in English villages where evil lurks beneath the neatly trimmed hedges; or ...
Read More Bombshell (2019) Blu-ray Review: Me (and Me and Me, etc.) Too
Available on Blu-ray, DVD and digital copy, Bombshell uses real news footage mixed with actor portrayals to tell the story of how ...
Read More Antonio Gaudí Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: A Tone Poem of Gaudí, Barcelona, and Art
Antonio Gaudí, a film by Japanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927-2001), is a tone poem of Gaudí, Barcelona, and art - ...
Read More Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible Movie Review: What Would Modern Art Be Like Without Duchamp?
Available on iTunes and Amazon on March 10, 2020, comes a new documentary film from Electrolift Creative Productions, Marcel Duchamp: The ...
Read More TV Review: Twin – A Limited Series
Norwegian actor Kristofer Hivju is probably best-known to most avid television viewers as the ginger-haired, love-lorn Tormund Giantsbane from HBO's Game ...
Read More Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Blu-ray Review: Kenneth Branagh Dunnit (Pulled Off Poirot, That Is)
As an avid fan of Agatha Christie mysteries on book and screen - especially David Suchet's excellent portrayal of her ...
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