Shawn S. Lealos

DVD REVIEW: HOUSE OF USHER, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Velocity / ThinkfilmMSRP: $27.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 81 minSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary with director Hayley Cloake• Deleted Scenes• Trailer• Trailer Gallery The Pitch Its Edgar Allen Poe meets Alfred Hitchcock on a low budget. The Humans Izabella Miko, Austin Nichols, Beth Grant, Stephen Fischer, Danielle McCarthy The Nutshell Jill is called … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: FLASHDANCE – SPECIAL COLLECTOR’S EDITION

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: ParamountMSRP: $19.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 94 minSPECIAL FEATURES: • The History of Flashdance• The Look of Flashdance• Flashdance Music and Songs• Flashdance the Choreography• Releasing the Flashdance Demon• Teaser Trailer• Theatrical Trailer• Previews The Pitch She’s a maniac, maniac on the floor and she’s dancing like she never danced before. … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: SEVERED HEAD NETWORK, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Wicked Pixel CinemaMSRP: $9.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 87 minSPECIAL FEATURES:• 2 Introductions to The Severed Head Network• Behind the Scenes featurettes• Trailers• Gallery of Abstraction The Pitch Experimental shorts with dark, disturbing sequences? You came to the right place! The Humans Eric Stanze, Tommy Biondo, Jason Christ The Nutshell We … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: BABEL – COLLECTOR’S EDITION

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: ParamountMSRP: $34.99RATED: R RUNNING TIME: 143 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Common Ground: Under Construction Notes documentary• Trailer The Pitch Its Amores Perros meets 21 Grams on a national level. The Humans Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael Garcia Bernal, Rinko Kikuchi, Adriana Barraza, Boubker Ait El Caid, Said Tarchini The Nutshell An American woman … Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – 09.23.07

Welcome to the latest edition of The Special Edition. I’m back. This week’s biggest release is the biggest comedy hit of the summer, Knocked Up. The Seth Rogan/Judd Apatow film stars Rogan as a “normal” guy who just happens to knock up the very hot Katherine Heigl. A movie that hits so many good points … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: BAD BLOOD

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Tartan VideoMSRP: $22.95RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 97 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Making of Bad Blood• Original Theatrical Trailer• English & Spanish Subtitles• Deleted Scenes• Tartan Video Trailers• Tartan Asia Extreme Trailers The Pitch "Its The Exorcist meets The Shining in Portugal!" The Humans Adriano Luz, Manuela Couto, Sara Carinhas, Jose Afonso Pimentel, … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: A NEW WAVE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: ThinkFilmMSRP: $27.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 93 min.SPECIAL FEATURES: Music Video (“Big Plans” by Sunriser) Deleted Scenes Outtakes Trailer Trailer Gallery The Pitch Let’s rob a bank using only the knowledge we learned watching movies. The Humans Andrew Keegan (7th Heaven), Lacey Chabert (Party of Five), John Krasinski (The Office), Dean … Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – 09.04.07

NEW RELEASES Demetri Martin. Persond. Jay Karasc. Demetri Martin In his review of this DVD, Nick compared Demetri Martin to Mitch Hedberg in that Martin is a comedian who brings his material from a more down to Earth place. He also mentioned that out of all the comedians to follow Hedberg’s quite large shoes, Martin … Continue reading