BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Universal MSRP: $49.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 13 hours, 45 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: Four documentaries on the show and the actors Sometimes you just gotta wonder about the social context of these old sitcoms. Now, we demand more mystery, more development. Formula shows, such as The Outer Limits, have small followings, with … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $34.92RUNNING TIME: 498 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Bonus Ideas• Tips and Techniques• Printable Shopping Lists, Recipes and Project Instructions• Subtitles The Pitch “Got a billion-dollar multimedia empire with your name on it and an army of assistants firmly underfoot? Then celebrate the holidays the Martha Stewart way!” The … Continue reading
If you happen to just skim through my comments, make sure to check out the Bargain Bin. This week heralds the arrival of yet another 20% off Deepdiscountdvd.com sale, which should cause a flurry of spending for some of you. Additionally, Amazon.com has a small sale on some great Collections (John Wayne, TMNT, and Lethal … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! STUDIO: Warner Bros.MSRP: $59.92RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 66/69 min.SPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary with Director William Friedkin on The Leopard Man• Theatrical trailer for The Leopard Man Note: These two films aren’t available separately, so consider yourselves lucky to have to purchase the entire Val Lewton Horror Collection! Click on the art … Continue reading
Doug Liman’s new show for NBC – Heist – now has a lead in the person of Dougray Scott, a guy with two names but three first names. Blows my mind. Scott, who is a member of the If I Had That Role I Could Have Been A Lot More Famous club with almost-Aragorn Stuart … Continue reading
I grew up reading comic books, so it’s not uncommon for me to think (or just pretend) that something happened to reality and that I am now living in a strange and changed world, or have been pushed into an alternate universe. Today I woke up and read the news and felt just like that. … Continue reading
Some ideas are so weird that they just work. One of them is David Cronenberg retooling Dead Ringers for an HBO series. The film starred Jeremy Irons as a pair of twin gynecologists. Their hobbies included seducing women and passing them from one brother to the other and designing horrifying surgical tools. A TV series … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Bros.RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 80 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: Making-Of Featurettes The Pitch "Okay gang this is gonna be great. See, we’re Warner Brothers, we own tons of properties. Popular properties at that. There are so many things we could put out on DVD but here’s what we’re going to do. … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! STUDIO: UniversalMSRP: $49.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 1002 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary on “Pilot” by creator Shaun Cassidy and David Eick• Deleted and extended scenes After the surprise success of The X-Files, television networks were eager to hop aboard the genre television bandwagon. They didn’t care about the shows at all; they … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: New Line EntertainmentMSRP: $24.98RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 120 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: Trailer The Pitch “What if we made a movie about the useless characters that died on the bridge during the end of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom?” The Humans Robert “Paycheck” De Niro, Kathy “at least I kept … Continue reading