The new documentary from groundbreaking filmmaker Errol Morris (The B-Side, The Fog of War), My Psychedelic Love Story, premieres Sunday night on Showtime. It profiles Joanna Harcourt-Smith, who was in a … Read More
Review: New doc “Belushi” seeks to find the man behind the comedy
The 1970s were a momentous time for American comedy. Thanks to now-hallowed institutions like the magazine National Lampoon, the sketch TV show Saturday Night Live, and the movie Animal House, the hippie-influenced counterculture … Read More
4K Blu-Ray Announcement: Game Of Thrones: The Complete Collection
THE WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON GAME OF THRONES: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN 4K ULTRA HD AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 3, 2020 The Only Way to Watch the Complete Iconic Series in 4K Ultra … Read More
Film – Top First Watches of October
October obviously meant revisiting plenty of spooky favorites. But I always keep room for stuff that’s new to me as well. I found a definite new must-watch for Halloween season … Read More
Review: “City So Real” is a rich, kaleidoscopic portrait of Chicago
The Oscar-nominated director of Hoop Dreams returns to Chicago in City So Real The five-part documentary series City So Real uses the 2019 Chicago mayoral election as the center of a … Read More
Halloween for the Faint of Heart: 8 Film Recs
I never thought I’d be making a list of things that won’t scare you. But some people don’t want to spend their Halloween that way. Plus, the real world is … Read More
Movie Trailer: @Netflix’s The Prom
Netflix has dropped the trailer for their new film The Prom and shut up you’re crying! I enjoyed the hell out of this and am SO excited to watch it. … Read More
Fresh Scares For Halloween Horror Movie Fun!
It’s that spooky time of year at last! Not that this entire year hasn’t been spooky enough already but you know what I mean. It’s scary movie time! Planning a … Read More
Film – Top First Watches of September
This month was quite a change from the last. I went from a full month of watching TCM every day to guilty pleasure (depending on your definition) viewings like “Python,” … Read More
Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket” Now Available via 4K
WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES FULL METAL JACKET TO BE RELEASED ON 4K UHD BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK AND DIGITAL STANLEY KUBRICK’S VIETNAM WAR CLASSIC TO BE AVAILABLE IN 4K RESOLUTION … Read More
Movie review: “Dick Johnson Is Dead” is a poignant and darkly funny look at grief
Memoir and fantasy combine in the new documentary, Dick Johnson Is Dead Veteran documentary cinematographer Kirsten Johnson made her solo feature directing debut in 2016 with Cameraperson. That film was an … Read More
Blu Ray Review: Alejandro Jodorowsky Box Set
ABKCO have recently released a new Blu-ray box set devoted to cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky. The box set not only features four movies directed by the legendary filmmaker but … Read More
NEW 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray 9/1
WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES THE GOONIES, BEETLEJUICE, SHERLOCK HOLMES, AND SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS COMING TO 4K ULTRA HD BLU-RAY™ IN SEPTEMBER 4 FILMS TO BE AVAILABLE IN 4K RESOLUTION WITH HIGH DYNAMIC … Read More
It’s been… 20 years since Barenaked Ladies released “Maroon”
The platinum-selling fifth album from Canada’s Barenaked Ladies gets a deluxe makeover Originally released September 12, 2000, the Barenaked Ladies’ Maroon was an intentional pivot in a more serious direction after … Read More