Tom Fuchs

CLASH OF THE TARTANS: TRIAD ELECTION

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  Tartan VideoMSRP: $19.95RATED:  NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME:  93 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:– The Making of Triad Election– Interview with Lam Suet– Interview with Lam Ka Tung– Original Theatrical Trailer– English & Spanish Subtitles The Pitch Although it’s a generic endorsement; The Godfather: Hong Kong really does suit the film’s sensibilities quite well. The Humans Louis Koo, Simon … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: BOSS OF IT ALL, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  IFCMSRP: $24.95RATED:  NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME:  96 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• The Actors (and the Journalist) Of It All• The Foreigners Of It All• The Making of The Boss Of It All• The Director Of It All• Automavision: The New Dogma The Pitch IMDB’s keywords:Sex / Getaway / Email / Anal Sex … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: FUNNY FACE – 50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  Paramount Home VideoMSRP: $14.99RATED:  UNRATEDRUNNING TIME:  103 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• The Fashion Daughter and His Muse• Parisian Dreams• Paramount in the ‘50’s: Retrospective Featurette• Photo Gallery• Theatrical Trailer The Pitch Sit back and enjoy a lesser work by some major talents. The Humans Fred (Easter Parade, Carefree, Broadway Melody of … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: LUIS BUNUEL 2-DISC COLLECTOR’S EDITION

  BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  LionsgateMSRP: $29.98RATED:  UNRATEDRUNNING TIME:  191 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• The Young One: Audio Commentary by Spanish and Latin Film Historians Peter Evans and Isabel Santaolalla• Gran Casino: Audio Commentary by Film Historian Phillip Kemp The Pitch Fill in some gaps in a true master’s filmography. The Humans Jorge Negrete, Julio … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: ROWAN ATKINSON LIVE!

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  A&E Home VideoMSRP: $19.95RATED:  NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME:  55 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Bonus sketches: ‘Elementary Dating’ , ‘Guys after the Game,’ and ‘Tom, Dick and Harry’• Rowan Atkinson Biography and Filmography The Pitch It’s a minimalist take on Rowan’s strengths with a highly supportive live audience. The Humans Rowan Atkinson with … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: AIR GUITAR NATION

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DOCURAMAMSRP: $26.95RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 81 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Behind-the-scenes footage• Additional Air Guitar Performances• “Where are they now?” updates• Deleted Scenes• Theatrical Trailer• 5.1 Surround Sound The Pitch Stop Making Sense meets Harvey. The Humans David “C-Diddy” Jung, Dan “Bjorn Turoque” Crane and a host of the world’s best air guitarists duel it … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: UP IN SMOKE (CE) – CHEECH AND CHONG’S

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO:  Paramount Home VideoMSRP: $14.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 85 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary by Cheech Marin and Director Lou Adler• Roach Clips (Deleted Scenes) with Optional Commentary• Lighting Up: A Look Back at Up In Smoke• “Earache My Eye” Featuring Alice Bowie: Animated Music Video• Cheech & Chong’s “The Man Song”• 2 … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: BLADES OF GLORY

BUY AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Paramount Home VideoMSRP: $29.99RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 93 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted Scenes• Gag Reel• Alternate Takes• Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes• And Much More! The Pitch The Cutting Edge meets Brokeback Mountain. The Humans Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Will Arnett, Amy Poehler, Jenna Fischer, Craig T. Nelson, Mr. Feeny from Boy Meets World The … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: METHOD, THE (EL METODO)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Palm PicturesMSRP: $24.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 115 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Making of Featurette• 5.1 Surround Sound• U.S. Theatrical Trailer The Pitch "It’s like The Apprentice with no delusions of approximating reality." The Humans Eduardo Noriega, Najwa Nimri, Eduard Fernandez, Pablo Echarri, Adriana Ozores, Ernesto Alterio The Nutshell Six candidates vie … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: LAST STAND OF THE 300

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: A&E Home VideoMSRP: $19.95RATED: NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME: 91 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: No. The Pitch "So wait, they didn’t actually slay a giant Cyclops in slow motion?" The Humans A slew of experts and able-bodied reenacters. The Nutshell 300 (Nick’s DVD review) was a surprise success for all those involved, … Continue reading