by Sean Axmaker | Jul 6, 2014 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
It’s been ages since I dove into the manufacture-on-demand titles coming out of Warner Archive, 20th Century Fox and Sony Pictures, and frankly I haven’t had as much time to explore them as I would like. Given that, here are the highlights from the past...
by Sean Axmaker | Apr 13, 2014 | Home Viewing
The Big House: Triple Feature (Warner Archive) is a special edition for the MOD (manufacture-on-demand) line. The 1930 The Big House, directed by George Hill, is the original men-in-prison drama in terms of the way it established the conventions. There’s the...
by Sean Axmaker | Mar 8, 2014 | Home Viewing
Mother Wore Tights (20th Century Fox Cinema Archives) is the kind of film that used to be a staple of catalogue DVD releases: a bouncy musical with superstar of classic Hollywood carrying it by force of personality and energy. Betty Grable was one of the top box...
by Sean Axmaker | Feb 2, 2014 | Home Viewing
It’s been a few months since I’ve surveyed the MOD market – that’s the manufacture-on-demand line that Warner, Fox, and Sony currently present as a way to release films that the sales market no longer supports – and there have been a lot of releases...
