The latest Disney animated classic to receive a live-action retelling is Dumbo, the tale of an infant elephant born with enormous ears that give him the ability to fly. However, fans of the 1941 original should be forewarned. This take…
Hello and welcome to another edition of highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. It is another busy week with plenty to choose from. In fact, there’s a combination of blockbuster and Oscar fare (and as always, feel free to click…
It has to be tough to follow up a massive critical and financial success with another film in a similar mold. Get Out was a stunning directorial debut for Jordan Peele, combining scares and deeper subtext about racism. The film…
Hello and welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. There’s plenty to choose from in this edition, and those wanting to know more can also click on any links they see to read more information. So…
As animated films go, there are some releases that are made squarely for the youngest of viewers, a smaller number that cater exclusively to adults, and finally those that aspire to bridge the gap, entertaining young and old alike. The…
It’s time for another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. This week sees a wide variety of blockbusters and independent features coming to store shelves, meaning that there’s plenty to choose from. So if you can’t make it…
This week marks the first of three Marvel Cinematic Universe movies arriving in theaters this year. Set well before the events of the previous Avengers movie, Captain Marvel isn’t a familiar superhero for the average moviegoer and in some respects…
Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. This edition may be the all-time longest. It’s an incredibly busy time with more than 20 new releases and a generous helping of older flicks arriving on disc. So…
Over the years, I’ve heard more than a few complaints that moms (and parents in general) can really be suffocating. The new horror/thriller Greta uses these feelings and concerns and then takes them to extreme ends. While many of the…
In North America, most audiences are used to animated films being exclusively for kids. Of course, that isn’t the case in other parts of the world, where there is plenty of edgier and more adult-oriented animated works. One such example…