This month’s Anchor Bay Upfront focused early on Hellboy: Blood and Iron (we’ve got a DVD review coming up soon;) but wait! there’s more! Never content to rest on their horror-laurels, we’ve got a couple other releases here to highlight for you. A bit of the ol’ issues-based horror, and some glorious, bloody vampires. Right … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $27.95RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 96 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • “Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth”: gallery of six featurettes exploring the movie’s various periods and settings• Theatrical trailer The Pitch When you hug the tree, the tree hugs you back… hard. The Humans Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz, Ellen … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: TLA ReleasingMSRP: $19.99RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 92 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: None The Pitch "It’s Titus Andronicus meets Gosford Park in Deutschland!" The Humans German versions of Tim Robbins and Tim Curry! Uwe Ochsenknecht and Armin Rohde, plus Josef Heynert, Lisa Potthoff, Sandra Borgmann, Imogen Kogge. The Nutshell Hermann Walzer (Rohde) wants … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Sony PicturesMSRP: $24.96RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 87 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Previews The Pitch Jesse Stone returns for more hard boiled domestic disturbance action in a small Massachusetts town. His facial hair remains unchanged.The Humans Tom Selleck, Viola Davis, William Devane and Steven Flynn The Nutshell Jesse Stone’s fantastic life of … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: A&EMSRP: $22.98RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 600 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: Zippo The Pitch The best neck on planet Earth gets his own talk show, but not one geared towards skits and promoting the flavor du jour but discussing controversial topics without a net and showcasing musical acts that deserve the attention. … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Sony PicturesMSRP: $24.96RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 89 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Previews The Pitch Jesse Stone is a man with man personal demons. You can tell this because he drinks scotch every five seconds. He’s troubled! That’s just great, because he’s stepping in as sheriff in a troubled town with many … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: RogueMSRP: $29.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 84 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted scenes• Behind-the-scenes featurettes The Pitch "It’s Tom and Jerry meets Halloween!" The Humans Sean "Gravitas" Bean, Sophia "Hot Republican" Bush, Zachary "Who?" Knighton. The Nutshell For the love of god, don’t pick up hitchhikers! In the grand tradition of the recent … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: TouchstoneMSRP: $29.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 136 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by: Director Mel Gibson and co-writer Farhad Safinia• Becoming Mayan: Making Apocalypto• Deleted scene with optional commentary by director Mel Gibson and co-writer Farhad Safinia The Pitch“Mel Gibson’s making another subtitled, graphically violent flick about an ancient people? As long as … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: MiramaxMSRP: $29.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 94 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary with director Roger Michell and producer Kevin Loader• Venus, A Real Work of Art Making-of Featurette• Deleted Scenes The Pitch“A seventy-five year-old man trying to fuck a twenty-five year-old girl? Who wouldn’t want to see that?”The HumansPeter O’Toole, Jodie Whittaker, Leslie … Continue reading
Damn, this week is pretty stacked. There is a lot of pretty good releases and most of them are of older movies. I’m gonna touch on the four new releases that actually matter this week and then there is a lot to cover with re-releases, special editions and Criterion releases. Let’s get to it. NEW … Continue reading