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DVD REVIEW: FLY, THE II (SE)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: FoxMSRP: $19.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 105 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Two Documentaries • Deleted SCene and Alternate Ending • Promo Materials and Trailers• Commentary by Chris Walas and Bob Burns• Storyboard to Film Comparisons Here’s the easy way to do this review: print out my take on The Fly and hold it … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: KOLCHAK – THE NIGHT STALKER

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: UniversalMSRP: $39.99RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 1026 min.SPECIAL FEAUTRES: Hidden in the mists Conveniently timed with the premiere of ABC’s rather wretched new makeover, Universal has finally dug into the vault and divulged the long-sought (and oft-bootlegged) TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker on DVD. Is revisiting the show, or experiencing … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: JAMES DEAN – FOREVER YOUNG/SENSE MEMORIES

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE AND HERE!STUDIO: Warner Bros.MSRP: $19.97/$14.97RATED: PG/NRRUNNING TIME: 90/53 min.SPECIAL FEATURES:• Scene Selection• Languages I’ll freely admit that I knew positively wiener about James Dean before getting my mittens on these documentaries. I mean, I knew that he was from my lovely home state of Indiana; I’ve even driven through … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: TARZAN (SE)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DisneyMSRP: $29.99RATED: GRUNNING TIME: 88 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted Scenes/Alternate Opening• Commentary by producer Bonnie Arnold, directors Chris Buck, Kevin Lima• Music Videos featuring Phil Collins, ‘N Sync, Everlife• DisneyPedia: Living in the Jungle educational featurette• Three games playable w/ remote The Pitch "Oh, damn it. The only thing we … Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – 11.02.05

Well, this is somewhat late. Better late than never, right? Let’s get down on it. Shoots First and Leaves. The circle is now complete for all of those who cried themselves to sleep at night throughout the past couple of decades. Yes, we’re talking about the behemoth Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (read Nick’s … Continue reading

THUD NEWSBREAK: LOST GETS BOOKED

Lost obviously has a large fanbase, filled with fairly loyal people. How do you sell things to these people? One way is to offer odd and unique tie in books – like a novel written by one of the passengers on Oceanic 815. Except that the guy died. Sometime next year the unfinished manuscript by … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: DRACULA A.D. 1972

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $19.97RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 96 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: Theatrical Trailer The Pitch “Mix one iconic bloodsucker, his tireless foe, some fine cleavage and a bunch of hippie thrill-seekers. Pour over ice and serve.” The Humans Peter Cushing (Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride, Star Wars), Christopher Lee (Taste … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: SACRED FLESH

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: HereticMSRP: $19.95RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 72 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Teaser and Theatrical Trailers• Commentary by Director Nigel Wingrove• Stills of Publicity Materials• CD Soundtrack Images• Storyboards• Production and Behind the Scenes Still Galleries The Pitch “It’s Agnes of God with all the sex scenes put back in!” The Humans Sally Tremaine, … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: RIZE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Lion’s GateMSRP: $27.98RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 84 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • DVD introduction• Filmmaking Insight with Director and DP• New dancer interviews• Tribeca Film Festival Q&A• David LaChapelle Photo Gallery• Dance moves by Rize dancers• Extended dance sequences• 7 deleted scenes• Feature director commentary• Trailers The Pitch "Psst! Hey, kid — … Continue reading