In the span of barely over one year from May 1980 to August 1981, Lawrence Kasdan saw his first two produced screenplays, for The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark, become huge, iconic hits, and his own directorial d...
From the kiddie gangster spoof Bugsy Malone to the school musical Fame to the acid trip extravagance of Pink Floyd: The Wall, British director Alan Parker had one of the most eclectic careers in filmmaking. His sleazy horror thril...
In a move seemingly designed expressly to cater to fans of the How Did This Get Made? podcast, Mill Creek Entertainment recently released B-movie auteur Andy Sidaris’ 1987 action classic Hard Ticket to Hawaii on Blu-ray. In ...
Written and directed by Mamoru Oshii (later renowned for Ghost in the Shell), the 1984 feature Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer is a raucous, surreal teenage high school comedy with some metaphysical ideas on its mind. The film...
Back in 2004, ‘Splash’ celebrated its 20th anniversary with a brand-new DVD release. You probably didn’t know that a Blu-ray version of that release hit the market in 2013. For whatever reason, Disney decided to ...
Perhaps feeling a bit cheeky about the political climates brewing in both the United States and the UK at the end of 2015, Blu-ray distributor Twilight Time licensed director Michael Radford’s adaptation of George OrwellR...
For one reason or another, the Blu-ray edition of John Hughes’ 1985 comedy ‘Weird Science’ never got sufficient coverage here at High-Def Digest. My intent isn’t to provide a full review of the disc, but ra...
