Tom Fuchs

DVD REVIEW: TORCHWOOD SEASON ONE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: BBC Warner MSRP: $79.98RATED:  UNRATEDRUNNING TIME:  650 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:– Commentary on every episode– Torchwood Declassified– Outtakes– Deleted Scenes– The Captain’s Log Video Diary– 5.1 Surround Sound– 5 Torchwood Out of this World Featurette– 4 Torchwood: The Team & Their Troubles Featurettes– Welcome to Torchwood– Torchwood on the Scene– Torchwood: On Time– Torchwood: Sex, Violence, Blood & Gore– Torchwood: On the Road THE … Continue reading

Uncle Tom's Bloggin': Atonement for a poor ending

WARNING: If the header of this wasn’t a clear enough indicator, this blog will be discussing Atonement, specifically its conclusion.  As such, spoilers.  Be aware. Immediately after seeing Atonement in theaters, the emotion that came boiling quickly to the top was anger.  Usually, this isn’t the case with movies, if something isn’t particularly good it’s part … Continue reading

CLASH OF THE TARTANS: 12:08 EAST OF BUCHAREST

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Tartan VideoMSRP: $22.95RATED: UNRATEDRUNNING TIME: 89 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:– Director Commentary– Original Theatrical Trailer– English & Spanish Subtitles The Pitch You say you participated in a revolution?  Well you know, we all want to change the world. The Humans Mircea Andrescu, Ted Corban, Ion Sapdaru, Mirela Cioba, Lumnita Gheorghiu, Cristina Ciofu, other names ending with a … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: DOCTOR WHO SEASON THREE

  BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: BBC VideoMSRP: $99.98RATED: NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME: 652 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:– Music and Monsters– Freema’s Tour of the Studio– David Tennant’s Video Diaries– Deleted Scenes– Outtakes– Audio Commentary– 5.1 Surround Sound The Pitch It’s Time Lord time. The Humans David Tennant, Freema Agyeman, Catherine Tate, a host of human-looking alien species (mostly with English accents regardless of locale*) I … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: ALIVE DAY MEMORIES – HOME FROM IRAQ

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  HBO Home VideoMSRP: $24.98RATED:  NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME:  57 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:-Nothing but your sweet memories of Alive Day Memories The Pitch Get an all-too brief up close and personal view of just how the quixotic Iraq conflict is affecting our American soldiers in a very physical way. The Humans James … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: AMERICAN PUNKS

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  Bloody Earth FilmsMSRP: $14.98RATED:  UNRATED (CONTAINS SCENES WITAH SLACKERS, PUNKS & LOSERS)RUNNING TIME: 120 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:– Commentary with director Mike Pacitto– Outtakes reel– Audition reel– Bloody Earth Films previews The Pitch The back cover of the DVD suggests this is an “outrageous blend of Slacker, The Doom Generation and the brutal cinema of … Continue reading