Believe the hype: The Nice Guys is one of the best movies of the year. In fact, this is the funniest movie I have seen since What We Do in the Shadows. Hilarious and irreverent, these nice guys finish first!…
Comedy is hard enough without having to recreate your past successes. As follow-ups go, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising features a couple of chuckles and could have been much worse overall. However, this is hardly praise. The sequel suffers from overly…
This Blu-ray is being released by Olive Films on May 24th, 2016. Here’s an interesting title I missed during its original run back in the day. French Postcards was a comedy about American exchange students in Paris. The movie pretty…
It’s time for another look at highlights coming your way on Blu-ray and DVD. Once again, you can click on any links to read additional details about some of the films. As always, there’s some interesting stuff arriving. So if…
Director Ben Wheatley has made plenty of dark and eccentric horror/art-house titles (including The Kill List, Sightseers and A Field in England). His latest, High-Rise, is adapted from the cult 70s J.G. Ballard novel of the same name. It’s much…
There have been some pretty crooked events in the financial world over the past decade or two. Money Monster attempts to tap into the anger that we’re all feeling by telling a story of Wall Street corruption. And yet, while…
Welcome back for another look at highlights coming your way on Blu-ray and DVD. As always, be sure to click on any links you see to read more about the films. There certainly are some interesting flicks arriving. So if…
Make no mistake, the British comedy/drama Dough is a very quirky and cute film. Its two lead characters are likable and the gifted cast earn several chuckles from their confection-related hi-jinx. While enjoyable in the moment, the light approach leaves…
Well, we’re now 13 films into the “Marvel Cinematic Universe.” Under the circumstances, things appear to be going quite well. Not every film has exactly soared creatively, but most present just enough to keep viewers entrenched and wanting more. The…
Welcome to another look at highlights coming your way on DVD and Blu-ray. There is plenty of fun stuff out there in a wide variety of genres. Be sure to click on the links to read more about some of…