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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From the Couch Hole: One Half Won’t Do
By Shawn Bourdo |
Previously on FTCH, the trilogy of terror happened when you shut your eyes and you dreamed of electric sheep. Ultraman ...
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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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Book Review: Rewinding the ‘80s: Cinema Under the Influence of Music Videos, Action Stars, and a Cold War by John Malahy
By Lorna Miller |
I love the ‘80s; it is the decade that shaped and created my interest in movies. Rewinding the ‘80s: Cinema ...
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Emergency!: The Complete Series Blu-ray Review: The Paramedic Adventures of Gage and DeSoto
By Gordon S. Miller |
Robert A. Cinader assisted Jack Webb in producing the 1967–70 revival of Dragnet. Together, they created Adam-12 (1968–1975), another Los ...
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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 Lake Trilogy DVD Review: Nordic Noir Moves South
By Steve Geise |
I know nothing about Slovenia, but this new DVD set billed as “the first Slovenian crime noir series” caught my ...
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Peter Gabriel: Taking the Pulse Blu-ray Review: All Strings Attached
By Kent Conrad |
When I was growing up, it was a sign of a rock band's senescence when they played their hits with ...
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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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Book Review: Witchcraft by Sole Otero
By Steve Geise |
Sole Otero’s second release from Fantagraphics is, in a word, astonishing. Her puzzle box of a tale centers on a ...
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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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Book Review: Shiver As You Read!: Atlas Comics Library No. 6
By Kent Conrad |
I do not know if the introduction of the censorious Comics Code really ruined American comics. It came in around ...
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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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From the Couch Hole: Shut Your Eyes and Think of Somewhere
By Shawn Bourdo |
Previously on FTCH, the Time Lord was on the road to Gandolfo for his trial. The monkey heard the rhythm ...
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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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Book Review: The Spawn of Venus and Other Stories, Illustrated by Wallace Wood
By Steve Geise |
If you’ve been following along with Fantagraphics’ ongoing releases in their EC Comics Artists Library series, this title might seem ...
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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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The Huckleberry Hound Show: The Complete Original Series Blu-ray Review: A Cartoon Classic from the Vaults
By Gordon S. Miller |
The Huckleberry Hound Show: The Complete Original Series presents all four seasons, 68 episodes across eleven Blu-ray discs, of the ...
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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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From the Couch Hole: I’ll Wait Out of Time with You in My Heart
By Shawn Bourdo |
Previously on FTCH, Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah vs. the legend of Ochi was to see who was looking for #1. ...
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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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Interview: Darcy Staniforth in Conversation with Barbara Butcher About The Death Investigator with Barbara Butcher
By Darcy Staniforth |
Barbara Butcher spent more than twenty years as a death investigator with the NYPD. Over the span of her accomplished ...
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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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Book Review: Mort Walker’s Beetle Bailey: 75 Years of Smiles, Written and Edited by Brian Walker
By Gordon S. Miller |
Beetle Bailey: 75 Years of Smiles celebrates the Diamond Anniversary of Mort Walker's comic strip about the habitually lazy Private ...
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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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The Last of Us: The Complete Second Season 4K UHD Steelbook Review: Terrific Television
By Mat Brewster |
Sequels are hard. Television series past season number one are hard. The moment right before you start to tell a ...
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From the Couch Hole: Every Day Is an Endless Train
By Shawn Bourdo |
Previously on FTCH, the sign o' the times was a clue to the change unearthed in the time capsule. Jaws ...
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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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Book Review: The Avengers in the Veracity Trap! by Chip Kidd and Michael Cho
By Gordon S. Miller |
As seen on the cover of Chip Kidd and Michael Cho's The Avengers in the Veracity Trap goes back to ...
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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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