With James Bond working hard to keep his newest adventures real and gritty, The Man From U.N.C.L.E. takes the reverse approach. This is no parody, but it is a love letter to the Dr. No era of espionage thrillers; it…
Welcome once again to another look at the highlights coming to DVD and Blu-ray this week. As always, be sure to click on any links to read full reviews. So if you can’t make it out to the movies this…
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While horror flicks and thriller pics from Blumhouse Productions often follow supernatural tales along the lines of Insidious, Ouija and The Gallows, it appears that every now and then, the company does attempt some variations on their low-budget genre formula.…
Shaun the Sheep made his first appearance in the Wallace & Gromit short, A Close Shave, but in the years since the young buck has become the star of a very popular children’s “claymation” series. By now, tykes may be…
It’s time for another column featuring the highlights among new Blu-ray and DVD releases. Looks like it’s a very busy week with plenty to choose from. As always, be sure to click on any links to read detailed reviews. So,…
I want to hate Tom Cruise. Sorry. Hate is a horrid word. Despise, then. I want to despise Tom Cruise. I blame his face. And his off the screen actions. And his religious choices. See? When I put it on…
You don’t have to be an AFOL to get into the new Lego documentary but it will help. Hell, after watching, you may even become an AFOL. Unless you’re a KFOL or TFOL already. Regardless of your current FOL status,…
The Hollywood Hills echo the sound of regurgitation. A collective yack heard round the world as they recycle every plot idea they can buy the rights to. I have screamed, moaned and complained about this for years but there is…
Welcome back to another look at highlights of what is coming your way on DVD and Blu-ray. Much like the last edition, the pickings are slim, but there are a couple of noteworthy releases both new and old. As always,…