by Sean Axmaker | Jul 21, 2016 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
I’ve been remiss in my Twilight Time coverage. It is one of my favorite Blu-ray labels and has been quietly but expertly releasing beautiful Blu-ray editions of (almost exclusively) classic and contemporary American films. Over the last couple of years, Twilight...
by Sean Axmaker | Oct 27, 2015 | Home Viewing, Reviews, What's Hot
The Brood (Criterion, Blu-ray, DVD) – I’d seen David Cronenberg’s The Brood before watching the terrific new Criterion edition but it never really registered the way it did this time. Perhaps the quality of the presentation (newly remastered from a 2K...
by Sean Axmaker | Oct 11, 2015 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Horror Classics: 4 Chilling Movies from Hammer Films (Warner, Blu-ray) presents the respective Blu-ray debuts of four films from Hammer Films, the British studio that revived the classic monster movies in gothic style and lurid color (to match the lurid atmosphere of...
by Sean Axmaker | Feb 15, 2014 | Home Viewing
Two of the better sequels in Hammer’s most successful horror franchises—Frankenstein and Dracula—originally released to DVD by Anchor Bay over a decade ago, recently made their respective Blu-ray debuts in the Millennium label (in partnership with Exclusive...
