by Sean Axmaker | Sep 7, 2016 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Midnight Run: Collector’s Edition (Shout! Factory Select, Blu-ray) – The midnight run of Martin Brest’s 1988 action comedy refers to what is supposed to be an easy job for skip tracer and bounty hunter Jack Walsh (Robert De Niro). He’s hired to...
by Sean Axmaker | May 4, 2016 | Home Viewing, Reviews, What's Hot
David O. Russell wrote (or rather, rewrote) Joy (Fox, Blu-ray, DVD, 4K UltraHD) for Jennifer Lawrence, who he directed to an Academy Award in Silver Linings Playbook (2012) and an Oscar nomination in American Hustle. Lawrence score another nomination for Joy, based on...
by Jeff Michael Vice | May 8, 2014 | Editor's Picks, Reviews, What's Hot
In Dr. Frankenstein fashion, Neighbors attempts to graft large portions of Parenthood (the original, 1989 movie version) onto similarly large portions of National Lampoon’s Animal House, the 1978 hit film that really popularized the raunch comedy genre. Or to be more...
by Danny Miller | Feb 28, 2014 | Interviews
I’ve always admired Crispin Hellion Glover (yes, that’s his real name, lucky duck!) and the unusual, interesting choices he’s made in his career. He’s probably best known for his role as George McFly, Michael J. Fox’s put-upon father in Robert Zemeckis’ phenomenally...
by Jeff Michael Vice | Dec 23, 2013 | Reviews, What's Hot
The perfect time for Grudge Match to be made and released would have been two or three decades ago, when Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro were at least closer to their respective physical prime and when it would have been at least somewhat believable and...