Seemingly overshadowed by glitz and glamour on the red carpet; the films of the Academy Awards are often overshadowed. But now that the accolades have been doled out, movie lovers across the country start to edit their movie “to watch” lists. After a film is honored with an Academy Award it will start to fly […]
Category: DVD
The Gantz Saga: Saved From Death To Wage War On Aliens!
The Gantz Saga is a two movie adaptation of the popular manga. At first, it seems like a straightforward superhero vs. aliens tale – albeit with an odd origin – but as the story progresses, it begins to ask questions and shift from one perspective to another.
The Way – It’s About The Journey, Dummy!
Generally speaking, uplifting/inspirational movies tend to be clusters of clichés gathered together in a group and wallowing in mushy scores and ham-fisted acting. The Way opts to go another way – it’s a gentle, almost meandering story about a man coming to grips with the loss of a son and both finding himself and finding his […]
The Fades: Season One – The Spirits Are Angry – And Hungry!
Paul is just another well read 17-year old geek who pals around with the equally nerdy Mac – except for his apocalyptic nightmares that are so vivid, he wets the bed when he has one – until a dare to explore a derelict shopping mall leads him to a terrifying discovery – he can see […]
Doctor Who: Sensorites – William Hartnell’s Cranky Grandfather vs. Cautious Telepaths!
Doctor Who and the Sensorites was the seventh adventure of the first Doctor. It’s a tale of trapped humans, scared aliens and thwarted ambition.
DVD: The Caves of Androzani: Special Edition – A Loving Look At What Might Be The Greatest Who Tale Ever!
The Caves of Androzani was the one hundred and thirty-sixth adventure of Doctor Who’s original run, comprising four episodes – and the finale for the fifth Doctor. Its mix of corrupt corporate behavior, the most important/valuable substance in the universe and a dash of Phantom of the Opera is one of the most complex and […]
Styx: The Grand Illusion: Pieces Of Eight Live to be released tomorrow
Tomorrow on January 31st, 2012, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Styx: The Grand Illusion: Pieces Of Eight Live which will be available on DVD/Blu-Ray/2-disc cd. More details from the press release after the jump:
Primeval, Volume Three – This Is How You Do Dinosaurs, Mr. Spielberg!
The third volume of Primeval contains the thirteen episodes of the show’s fourth and fifth series/season, and the first for the new incarnation of ARC – but not to worry, if you haven’t watched the show’s first three seasons, there’s a quick saga sell/previously on that brings you completely up to date. And it’s definitely […]
Battle Royale: The Complete Collection – Both Brutally Poetic Japanese Films Come To DVD And Blu-ray In March!
Battle Royale and Battle Royale II are among the most brutally poetic films ever made. Often copied [you can see Battle Royale echoed in the story of The Hunger Games, for example], but never equaled, the films have been banned in many markets, but fans keep finding ways to get them. On March 20, […]
Universal Pictures Celebrates A Century Of Movie Memories With Yearlong Centennial Celebration!
2012 mark Universal Pictures 100th anniversary and the company has a wealth of plans to celebrate the landmark, including: a new logo, restoration of thirteen of its signature films, home entertainment offerings, theme park celebrations, signature events and a sweeping social media campaign. Details [the full press release] follow the jump.
Eagle Vision to release Queen: Days Of Our Lives
January 31st, 2012 marks the release date of Queen’s documentary “Days Of Our Lives” which will be available on both Blu-Ray and Dvd. More details from the press release after the jump