This program opens in San Diego at the Ken Cinema on Friday, February 8th. If you’re involved in any kind of Oscar pool, it can be very difficult to pick out categories like Short films, particularly because they’re so difficult…
Five years ago, The Lego Movie was released to unexpected acclaim and success, a surprising feat for a motion picture based on a toy line. In the years since, we’ve seen two spin-off flicks which weren’t quite up to the…
Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. There is some variety in this edition, with all sorts of interesting features coming your way. You can also read reviews of a couple of them if you click…
It’s probably not the best of signs when a critic begins a review stating that sometimes the best of intentions can go wrong. Miss Bala is an attempt at a gritty crime thriller and boasts an unusual role for its…
Time for another look at new releases arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. It’s another busy week, with discs in a wide variety of genres. So if you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to give…
In case you’ve never seen a Polish film before, let me warn you… they can be sad, downcast and quite depressing. Sure, Polish filmmakers do produce the odd comedy now and again, but the most famous cinematic works from the…
January is often a month for misfit films that, for one reason or another, studios don’t have a lot of confidence in. However, there are always a few exceptions to the rule. This week sees the release of The Kid…
Here’s this year’s list of Oscar nominees. The winners will be announced on February 24th. BEST PICTURE Black Panther BlacKkKlansman Bohemian Rhapsody The Favourite Green Book Roma A Star Is Born Vice BEST DIRECTOR Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman Pawel Pawlikowski…
It’s time for another look at new releases arriving on Blu-ray and DVD. There’s plenty of variety from goofy comedies to awards contenders and even some foreign-language entries. As always, feel free to click on any links you see to…
Well, the Academy Award nominees will be announced tomorrow. That means that the 39th Golden Raspberry Awards have released their selections today – winners will be announced the night before the Oscars. It looks like Gotti, The Happytime Murders,Holmes &…