by Sean Axmaker | Dec 29, 2016 | Reviews, What's Hot
Sully (Warner, Blu-ray, DVD, 4K UltraHD, VOD) is a fittingly modest nickname for an unassuming career airline pilot who became an American hero in 2009. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger was piloting a routine flight from LaGuardia when his Airbus airliner was...
by Sean Axmaker | Aug 19, 2016 | Reviews, What's Hot
You could call A Hologram for the King (Lionsgate, Blu-ray, DVD, VOD) a mid-life crisis drama, which is true enough, but it is really a crisis of purpose and identity for an old-school middle-aged businessman trying to remain relevant in the modern world. Tom Hanks is...
by Sean Axmaker | Feb 3, 2016 | Home Viewing, Reviews, What's Hot
Bridge of Spies (Disney, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD, VOD), Steven Spielberg’s cold war drama, stars Tom Hanks as insurance attorney James B. Donovan, an American idealist asked to represent Rudolf Abel (Mark Rylance), a Soviet spy captured by the CIA in 1957 and...
by Sean Axmaker | Jan 21, 2014 | Home Viewing
Blue Jasmine (Sony, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital, On Demand) earned Cate Blanchett her sixth Oscar nomination and clearly she is a wonder in this film. Woody Allen reworks A Streetcar Named Desire’s Blanche DuBois as a woman who remade herself into a Park Avenue...
by Noah Walden | Dec 18, 2013 | News
Famed writer and critic Harlan Ellison pulls no punches in his assessment of the new Tom Hanks’ film “Saving Mr. Banks, ” saying of one scene in particular, “Never happened! Bogus! Made up! The Walt Disney company made up the scene …...