by Sean Axmaker | Apr 20, 2016 | Home Viewing, Reviews, What's Hot
The Revenant (Fox, Blu-ray, DVD, 4K, Digital HD) has been called a revenge movie, which is true enough. Leonardo DiCaprio is Hugh Glass, a real-life 19th century mountain man and guide whose story inspired legends, books, and at least one previous film (Man in the...
by Sean Axmaker | Sep 1, 2015 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Mad Max: Fury Road (Warner, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, DVD, Digital HD, VOD) wasn’t the biggest hit film of the summer (that honor belongs to Jurassic World) but it is easily the most visceral and the most intelligent action film of year. Directed by George Miller...
by Sean Axmaker | Aug 12, 2014 | Home Viewing, What's Hot
Locke (Lionsgate, Blu-ray, DVD, VOD), on its surface, sounds like one of the those high-concept / stunt thrillers and horror films that sprouted up like weeds a few years ago: one actor in a car, driving alone in a stretch of freeway at night, talking to the people in...
by Danny Miller | Apr 24, 2014 | Interviews
Ivan Locke (Tom Hardy) has worked diligently to craft the life he has always envisioned, dedicating himself to the job that he loves and the family he adores. On the eve of the biggest challenge of this career, Ivan receives a phone call that sets in motion a series...
by James Rocchi | Jan 17, 2014 | Festivals, Reviews, What's Hot
Midway upon the journey of our life, I found myself within a forest dark, For the straightforward pathway had been lost. — Dante, Inferno, Canto One At the start of Locke, we see Tom Hardy’s title character Ivan Locke come off a huge construction site;...