by Sean Axmaker | Sep 14, 2016 | Reviews, What's Hot
Captain America: Civil War (Walt Disney, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, DVD, VOD) is an Avengers movie in everything but name. It’s got Captain America (Chris Evans) and Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) as team captains picking sides in the hero-vs.-hero fight over government...
by Sean Axmaker | Jun 12, 2016 | Reviews, What's Hot
Hail, Caesar! (Universal, Blu-ray, DVD, VOD), the Coen Bros.’s sly lampoon of 1950s Hollywood, is an affectionate and satirical tribute to studio filmmaking and cultural politics in early 1950s America, just before the decline of the studios. Set around the...
by Sean Axmaker | Oct 13, 2015 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Tomorrowland (Disney, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, VOD), the latest movie based on (sort of) a Disneyland attraction, is science fiction with heavy helpings of steampunk and retro-futurism, a film that visualizes the future with the idealism born...
by Sean Axmaker | May 20, 2014 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Like Someone in Love (Criterion, Blu-ray+DVD Combo, DVD) – After making his first dramatic feature outside of Iran with Certified Copy, a film shot in Italy with stars from France and England, Abbas Kiarostami hopped cultures once again, landing in Japan where he put...
by Noah Walden | Dec 30, 2013 | News, What's Hot
Is it fair to compare a lesbian love story told by a Tunisian-French director to a documentary about a wave of killings in Indonesia in which the still living assailants recreate the scenes of slaughter? Or to state which is definitively better; the tale of man sold...
