Contest: Win ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ on Criterion Col
We wound up with a spare copy of the Criterion Collection’s new Blu-ray edition of Guillermo del Toro’s dark fairy tale ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’. Because we’re in a generous mood, we thought we’d...
‘Legends of Tomorrow’ 2.02 Recap: “I Don’
In their latest episode, the ‘Legends of Tomorrow’ are formally introduced to the Justice Society of America – which amounts to being a sort of low-rent knockoff of The Avengers featuring a bunch of superheroes youR...
‘Supergirl’ 2.03 Recap: “You Ought to See My Ot
Just a few weeks before America elects its very first female President (sorry Donald!), ‘Supergirl’ introduces us to the one in her universe… and she’s a wonder. All the world is waiting for this week’...
‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’ 2.04 Recap: “Nothing a Lube
‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’ may be just as gory as a certain zombie horror show that returned to the air this week, but at least it’s still fun about it. Watching the two back-to-back on Sunday, I almost can’t beli...
‘The Walking Dead’ 7.01 Recap: “Welcome to a Br
Following a controversial cliffhanger that enraged half of the show’s fan base, ‘The Walking Dead’ returns for its seventh season with a premiere episode that seems almost willfully designed to drive away viewers...
Weekend Box Office: Eek!
This weekend brought some surprising twists. Chief among them, Tyler Perry’s latest comedy beat out Tom Cruise’s new action flick, which was expected to win the box office.
Blu-ray Highlights: Week of October 23rd, 2016 – The Nerve
This is such a slow week for the Blu-ray format that I wouldn’t be surprised if most people haven’t even heard of many (or any) of the new releases. A few catalog titles might be worth a look, fortunately.
Weekend Roundtable: Overrated Horror Movies
Halloween is almost upon us, which makes now a great time to binge on horror movies. Sadly, some famous horror flicks, even a few considered classics, don’t live up to the hype around them. What popular horror movies let you...
‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’ Review: Cruise Shouldn&
‘Jack Reacher’ might have made buckets of cash a few Christmases ago because the Tom Cruise production starring Tom Cruise featured Tom Cruise beating up bad guys in Tom Cruisian fashion. However, it wasn’t very ...
‘The Flash’ 3.03 Recap: “Classic Good vs. Evil&
Dr. Wells is back on ‘The Flash’ this week. His absence certainly didn’t last very long. Why bother writing the character off the show only to bring him back three episodes later? I don’t see actor Tom Cava...
‘The People vs. Fritz Bauer’ Review: Nazi Prosecutor
Lars Kraume’s ‘The People vs. Fritz Bauer’ is an intriguing film from compelling subject matter, but isn’t quite as strong as it could or should be.
‘American Pastoral’ Review: American Boredom
By all accounts, Ewan McGregor is a great guy. Talented, charming and attractive, the actor is nearly impossible not to like. When he decided to make his directorial debut, you have to admire that he attempted something as ambitio...