20 years ago, Independence Day was the movie of the summer, breaking box office records and becoming the highest grossing film of the year. It was a big bag stuffed full of silliness, but it ultimately worked as cheesy popcorn…
Nicolas Winding Refn is one unique filmmaker. After the critical and cult success of Drive (2011), one might have expected the director to start making traditional Hollywood features. Instead, he has continued to make small, niche films that have only…
Looking for something to rent this week. Well look no further. We’ve got all of the highlights on DVD and Blu-ray right here for your perusal and plenty of full reviews of the features in question. So if you can’t…
The following title is being released on Blu-ray and DVD on June 21st by Olive Films. Back in 1970, A Man Called Horse became something of a surprise success at cinemas. According to reports from those who saw it during…
The following title is being released on Blu-ray and DVD on June 21st by Olive Films. After many years of watching actor Ian McShane as gruff and abrasive characters on the big and small screen, I never considered that the…
Oh, Pixar. How do you disappoint me? Let me count the ways. Actually, there’s only one: The money grab. When you make movies like Monsters University and Cars 2 it is obvious that little effort was put in and you…
It seems as though the secret agent genre has been undergoing something of a resurgence recently, with titles like Kingsman: The Secret Service, Spy, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Spectre and Bridge of Spies hitting cinemas…
If you’re a cinema aficionado, you probably have some idea of who director Brian De Palma is. Over his career, he’s had massive successes (Carrie, Dressed to Kill, The Untouchables, Mission: Impossible), some disasters (The Bonfire of the Vanities, Mission…
Hello! We’ve got another impressive edition of highlights coming your way on Blu-ray and DVD; several of these releases are critically acclaimed (and by clicking the links, you can find out what we thought about them). So if you can’t…
This week’s sequel is the follow up to one of the best horror films of the decade. The Conjuring was a highly effective fright film that captured the sensibility of 70’s horror. No real gore. No false jump scares as…