Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore Blu-ray Review: Entertaining, Educational, and Essential
By Davy |
The great Marlee Matlin, Academy Award-winning actress, activist, and author, made history as the first Deaf individual to win an ...
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7 Women Blu-ray Review: Seven Who Defied What No Man Dared
By Shawn Bourdo |
The 50-year directing career of John Ford didn't end in Monument Valley as would have been appropriate. He finished his ...
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Daiei Gothic Vol. 2: Japanese Ghost Stories Blu-ray Box Set Review: Ghoulish Delights
By Steve Geise |
Just in time for spooky season, Radiance brings us their second volume of classic Japanese supernatural films from the vaults ...
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Radioland Murders Blu-ray Review: Goes Down Like Cotton Candy
By Mat Brewster |
Radioland Murders is a throwback to the days when radio ruled the air and television was still years away. It ...
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Tormented (1960) Special Edition Blu-ray Review: You’ll Lose Your Head Over It
By Joe Garcia III |
Writer/director Bert I. Gordon (Empire of the Ants, Food of the Gods) steps away from giant insects and mutated monsters ...
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Errol Flynn Collection Blu-ray Review: A Wonderful Overview of a Fine Actor
By Mat Brewster |
"In like Flynn" they used to say. Or so they say they used to say. I don't actually remember people ...
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Black Samson Blu-ray Review: There’s a Riot Goin’ On
By Steve Geise |
As the unelected ruler of a Los Angeles neighborhood, Samson (Rockne Tarkington) speaks softly and carries a big, big stick. ...
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The Nun II Review: Nun of the Fun of the First Movie
By Greg Hammond |
Michael Chaves directed The Nun II, a direct sequel to The Nun, and the eighth iteration of the Conjuring Universe ...
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The Bad Guys 2 Collector’s Edition 4K UHD Review: A Sequel That Strikes Gold
By Gordon S. Miller |
The Bad Guys are a quintet of five traditionally bad animals: Wolf (Sam Rockwell), Tarantula (Awkwafina), Snake (Marc Maron), Shark ...
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F1 The Movie 4K UHD Review: Brad Pitt Feels the Need for Speed
By Steve Geise |
What is it about veteran actors and racing movies? With F1, Brad Pitt joins a club including James Garner in ...
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Roofman Movie Review: Interesting Tale but It Takes Too Long to Tell
By Rons Reviews |
If you think it would be boring hiding in a Toys "R" Us for six months, try watching a movie ...
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Last Known Address Blu-ray Review: Shoe-Leather Policing at Its Finest
By Mat Brewster |
Hard-nosed detective Marceau Léonetti (Lino Ventura) makes the mistake of arresting the son of an influential lawyer. For his trouble, ...
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The Hard Way (1943) Blu-ray Review: Easy to Watch
By Mat Brewster |
While watching The Hard Way, I kept thinking about another film, All About Eve - a movie about the complicated ...
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Body Puzzle Blu-ray Review: Missing Some Pieces to Be Considered Great
By Mat Brewster |
Body Puzzle is generally considered Lamberto Bava's last film in the giallo genre (at least according to the Letterboxd review ...
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The Strange Woman Blu-ray Review: An Even Stranger Movie
By Mat Brewster |
The Strange Woman is a strange movie. The plot involves an "evil" woman who takes what she wants by any ...
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Tron: Ares Movie Review: Never Digs Beyond the Surface
By Gordon S. Miller |
Tron: Ares is the third film of the franchise and it steps away from the Flynn family who were a ...
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The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It Movie Review: But Can the Devil Make You Believe It?
By Greg Hammond |
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It is the sequel to the films The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2 ...
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The House of Sand Blu-ray Review: Art Imitates Life in the Brazilian Desert
By Steve Geise |
Wait, there’s a desert in Brazil? Well, sort of, with the sandy expanse of Brazil’s remote northern coast stretching to ...
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Materialists Blu-ray Review: No Sophomore Slump Here
By Steve Geise |
Celine Song announced her arrival as the writer and director of the highly acclaimed Past Lives, putting her in the ...
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Drugstore Cowboy Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review: It’s Hard Being a Dope Fiend
By Gordon S. Miller |
Based on James Fogle's then-unpublished autobiographical novel of the same name, Gus Van Sant's Drugstore Cowboy presents an insightful, authentic ...
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Annabelle Comes Home Movie Review: All Dolled Up
By Greg Hammond |
Annabelle Comes Home, directed by Gary Dauberman, is the third Annabelle film (Annabelle and Annabelle: Creation), and is the sixth ...
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The Amazing Mr. X Blu-ray Review: A Poverty Row Masterpiece
By Joe Garcia III |
The Amazing Mr. X (1948), aka The Spiritulist, is a horror/suspense thriller with a film-noir twist starring Turhan Bey as ...
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Are We Good? Movie Review: A Natural Extension of Who Marc Maron Is and How He Works
By Darcy Staniforth |
"Everything was supposed to work out and it didn't." - Marc Maron Are We Good? the new documentary, directed by Steven Feinartz, gets ...
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Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride 4K UHD Review: Such a Beautiful Nothing
By Kent Conrad |
I do not know Tim Burton (in high school one of my classmates claimed his aunt dated him). I do ...
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The Nun (2018) Movie Review: These Could Become a Habit
By Greg Hammond |
The Nun, directed by Corin Hardy, is a spin-off from the Conjuring Universe of films which also include the Annabelle ...
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Misericordia Blu-ray Review: Misery Loves Company
By Steve Geise |
Writer/director Alain Guiradie’s latest film is patly marketed as a comic thriller, which widely misses the mark on a nuanced ...
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Dogtooth 4K UHD Review: Deeply Weird but Satisfying
By Mat Brewster |
As the parent of a teenager in these times, I have to admit I feel a great deal of anxiety ...
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Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Classics Blu-ray Review: This Set Is So Good, It’s Criminal
By Gordon S. Miller |
Ultimate Gangsters Collection: Classics repackages previously released Blu-rays of Little Caesar, The Public Enemy, The Petrified Forest, and White Heat, ...
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The Rapacious Jailbreaker Blu-ray Review: Prison Is Hell
By Mat Brewster |
A friend of mine used to say that if he was ever sent to prison, the first thing he'd do ...
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The .44 Specialist Blu-ray Review: John Saxon Strikes Again
By Mat Brewster |
John Saxon was one of those actors who just showed up in all kinds of things. He's probably best known ...
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DeepStar Six Blu-ray Review: A Fun Movie
By Rons Reviews |
Nineteen eighty-nine was the year of underwater movies. With all due respect to The Evil Below and Lords of the ...
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Annabelle: Creation Movie Review: A Bland Attempt at an Origin Story
By Greg Hammond |
Annabelle: Creation, directed by David F. Sandberg and produced by James Wan, serves as a prequel to the movie Annabelle, ...
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The Concorde…Airport ’79 4K UHD Review: The Disaster Movie That Ended Them All
By Mat Brewster |
Disaster movies were hugely popular throughout the 1970s. They featured large casts full of classic actors and young, up and ...
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Patterns (1956) Blu-ray Review: Business Always, and Never Changes
By Kent Conrad |
The whole office is excited for the arrival of the new man. He's a new addition to the executive suite ...
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Peking Opera Blues Blu-ray Review: Hong Kong Cinema at Its Wildest
By Mat Brewster |
Peking Opera Blues is possibly the most perfect amalgamation of Hong Kong Cinema ever put on film. It mixes real ...
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The Wrong Arm of the Law Blu-ray Review: Peter Sellers Warms Up for Clouseau
By Steve Geise |
This 1963 British crime caper stars Peter Sellers mere months before his debut outing as The Pink Panther’s Inspector Clouseau, ...
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The Conjuring 2 Movie Review: A Love Story
By Greg Hammond |
The opening of James Wan’s The Conjuring 2 is absolutely horrifying. Demonologists and paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (Patrick ...
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Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires Blu-ray Review: An Imaginative New Take on the Batman Universe
By Joe Garcia III |
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires (Batman Azteca: Choque de Imperios) is a fresh new take on the Batman mythos that ...
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Annabelle Movie Review: The Conjuring Universe Gets All Dolled Up
By Greg Hammond |
Annabelle, a horror film directed by John R. Leonetti, is the first of three Annabelle movies (Annabelle: Creation and Annabelle ...
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Airport ’77 4K UHD Review: Another Day, Another Disaster
By Mat Brewster |
Disaster movies remained quite popular throughout the 1970s, and despite the general critical consensus that these movies aren't very good, ...
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Maedchen in Uniform (1958) Blu-ray Review: Pretty Maidens All in a Row
By Steve Geise |
This 1958 adaptation of a play is also a film remake, with the original filmed adaptation released in 1931. The ...
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Drive (1997) Blu-ray Review: Before Rush Hour and The Matrix
By Joe Garcia III |
Before Rush Hour (1998) and The Matrix (1999), there was Drive. Director Steve Wang keeps his masterpiece fast paced and ...
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Los Golfos Blu-ray Review: Hope Dies in the Ring
By Steve Geise |
Spanish director/co-writer Carlos Saura’s 1960 feature-film debut follows a downtrodden group of young men on the fringes of society. With ...
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Chain Reactions (2025) Movie Review: Depicts the Legacy and Relevance of Tobe Hooper’s Horror Classic
By Davy |
The Saw is Family. But the Saw is also America. It saws in half the old reality and stitches together ...
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Jurassic World Rebirth Blu-ray Review: High Adventure Returns to a Jurassic World
By Greg Hammond |
The opening of Jurassic World Rebirth has an unfortunate start. Yet somehow it pulls itself out of the muck quickly ...
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Night of the Juggler Blu-ray Review: A Time Capsule of Ancient New York Grime
By Davy |
New York in the late 1970s and early '80s was not the best place to be. It was full of ...
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Airport 1975 4K UHD Review: A Disaster of a Disaster Movie
By Mat Brewster |
In between the release of Airport (1970) and Airport 1975 (1974), there had already been a slew of disaster movies ...
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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues – On, Off, and Around the Record – IMAX Live Q&A Event Review
By Gordon S. Miller |
As the audience took their seats, the original trailer, which focuses on a cheese festival rather than the band and ...
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The Lords of Discipline Blu-ray Review: Struggles to Find Its Marching Rhythm
By Rons Reviews |
David Keith had some very distinctive roles in The Great Santini and Brubaker to name a few, but it was ...
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City on Fire (1987) UHD Review: Who Do You Trust?
By Gordon S. Miller |
Ringo Lam's City on Fire is a gritty crime drama that takes place on the streets of Hong Kong where ...
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