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DVD REVIEW: ASYLUM

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Dark Sky FilmsMSRP: $19.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 89 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by the director and cameraman• Retrospective featurette• Still gallery• Theatrical trailers The Pitch Four startling tales of terror so scary you’ll pee your pants in fright, just as long as you already have a problem with regularly pissing your … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: CACHE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Sony Pictures ClassicsMSRP: $26.96RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 118 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Behind the scenes featurette• Interview with director Michael Haneke• Trailers The Pitch "It’s a whodunit where whodunit isn’t important!" The Humans Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, Maurice Bénichou and Walid Afkir The Nutshell Georges Laurent seems to have a pretty good … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: KIDS IN THE HALL, THE – SEASON 4

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: A&E Home VideoMSRP: $59.95RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 500 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Archival footage• Commentaries on selected sketches by the Kids• Slideshow• Two “Best of Season 4” compilations picked by fansThe Pitch The Kids in the Hall return for their penultimate season of comedy. The Humans Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: TOWERING INFERNO, THE (SE)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: 20th Century FoxMSRP: $19.98RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 164 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• AMC Backstory: The Towering Inferno featurette• Commentary by film historian F.X. Feeney• Extended and deleted scenes• Irwin Allen interview• Nato presentation reel• Nine all-new featurettes• Scene specific commentaries by stunt coordinators and special effects directors• Still photo galleries• Storyboard-to-film comparisons … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: POSEIDON ADVENTURE, THE (SE)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: 20th Century FoxMSRP: $19.98RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 117 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• AMC Backstory: The Poseidon Adventure featurette• Commentary by director Ronald Neame• Commentary by Pamela Sue Martin, Stella Stevens and Carol Lynley• Film-to-storyboard comparisons• Nine new featurettes• Still galleries• Vintage promotional materialsThe Pitch Listen to me: if we’re going to get … Continue reading

CLASH OF THE TARTANS: NATURAL CITY

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Tartan VideoMSRP: $24.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 113 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Cast Interviews• Deleted Scenes• The Story of Natural City featurette• Trailers The Pitch “How can we improve upon the greatness of Blade Runner? I know! 100% more kung-fu action and blue tinting!”The Humans Ji-tai Yu, Jae-un Lee, Rin Seo and Eun-pyo … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: RITUAL

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DimensionMSRP: $29.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 106 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: None The Pitch “This string of ‘Tales from the Crypt Presents’ films are going great! We’ll just keep pumping these out as fast as horror fans can pay to watch them. What’s that you say? The box office returns are in? No … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: PRIZE WINNER OF DEFIANCE, OHIO, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Dreamworks Home EntertainmentMSRP: $29.99RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 99 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentaries by Julianne Moore and Jane Anderson• Photo gallery• Sneak previewsThe Pitch Suburban housewife helps her family survive by winning various prizes in jingle writing contests. The best part about it? It’s a true story! Please try to contain … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DisneyMSRP: $29.99RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 121 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Audio commentaries by Bill Paxton and Mark Frost• Featurettes• Sneak Previews The Pitch The inspirational story of how a young amateur won the 1913 US Open and made golf an everyman’s game. That is, if everyman has a course to play … Continue reading