The Toronto International Film Festival ended on Sunday. By the time you read this, I will have already left the city. I still have several movies to write about, however. So I’ll roll those out over a few extra posts. First...
With September comes not only a break from the crushing heat of the summer months, but also (and more importantly) the beginning of fall TV! Yes, it’s time for old favorites to come back, and new shows to debut. This week...
You like free stuff, don’t you? Of course you do. How about free copies of all three ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies on Blu-ray? That sounds great, doesn’t it? If you haven’t already, make sure you enter o...
After the insanity of ‘Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans‘, iconoclast director Werner Herzog switches back to documentary mode for his latest film. To prove that he’s never afraid to challenge himself, no ...
You’d have to be a real cold-hearted bastard not to get at least a little bit of enjoyment out of the following amateur short film about a pair of precocious kids who take their parents’ car for a joyride that goes dis...
I realize that I post about ‘Dune’ a fair amount in this blog. It’s my favorite movie, and this is my blog, so I feel I’m entitled. Anyway, my friend and fellow ‘Dune’ enthusiast Mark recently s...
As I write this post on Tuesday afternoon, I’ve only had time to see one movie so far today. However, it’s perhaps the biggest, most buzzed-about film in the festival – and also the one that you, our readers, told me y...
I recently posted about the Philips Cinema 21:9 TV, which is the first (and currently only) HDTV designed in a wider aspect ratio to support Constant Image Height display. Now, a company from Norway has done that one better by ann...
As the summer movie season draws to a close, one film stands pretty tall above the rest. Christopher Nolan’s ‘Inception’ is a critical favorite and (despite some early studio hand-wringing) a massive box office h...
Technically, the Toronto International Film Festival opened last Thursday, the 9th. However, Mrs. Z and I didn’t arrive in the city until late on Sunday. We didn’t get a chance to see any movies that night, so our fest...
This week brings out another huge slate of Blu-ray releases, dominated once again by TV and catalog titles. If the major day-and-date offerings underwhelm, there should still be plenty else to drain your wallet.
We’re going crazy with contests here at The Bonus View lately. It’s almost as if we appreciate our readers and want to give back to them or something. This week, we’re offering up all three of the standalone R...
