Happy holidays, everyone! While there are still some shoppers out braving the crowds, there are still plenty of new releases on DVD and Blu-ray for those ready to relax indoors. The highlights are listed below. As always click on any…
It is mere seconds into Star Wars VII that it becomes clear that J.J. Abrams is doing right by our beloved fables. The required orchestral brassy blast announces the Star Wars title and the screen crawl begins with the news…
It’s been a busy year, hasn’t it? As the holiday season closes in, it’s time to share my year-end best of selections. There has been a good mix of interesting and varied titles over the past 12 months. So here…
As I sit and contemplate 2015’s cinematic entertainment it is pretty apparent that this was a great year. Superhero movies took a much needed backseat to some original entertainment while PIXAR made a comeback that would make Walt proud. Some…
As a member of the SDFCS I can say with complete bias that this is a nice list!!!! San Diego Film Critics Society 2015 Award Winners: Best Picture Winner: MAD MAX: FURY ROAD Runner Up: EX MACHINA Best Director Winner:…
Welcome back to another edition featuring highlights of new releases on DVD and Blu-ray. There are a lot of flicks both big and independent this week, so there should be something for everyone. As always, be sure to click on…
Well, awards season is certainly here and the latest release seems perfectly suited to the Oscar race. It features a pedigreed cast and filmmakers and is based on the life of a real person, Lili Elbe. The Danish Girl is…
Well, if you’ve ever been to high school, you’re probably already familiar with Shakespeare’s Macbeth. This tragedy has been brought to the silver screen a few times over the years (although none have been quite as striking as the 1971…
In case you didn’t already know, Herman Melville’s classic Moby-Dick was partially based on a real event. Obviously, he took some liberties, but ultimately delivered a story that many consider to be one of the great American novels. Rather than…
Spielberg meets Dahl to be distributed through Disney. Here is the first teaser for The BFG