New on DVD and Blu-Ray
Blu-ray.com finally went back up and I can return this column to its previous glory.…
Year Of The Month: Kansas City Confidential
This is an archetypal film noir. I don’t think of myself as someone well-versed in…
Celebrating the Living: Sting
Oh, Sting. Actually, I was into his music already in seventh grade, the year I…
Attention Must Be Paid: Germaine Dulac
One of the more interesting advantages to writing about people whose works are in public…
Disney Byways: THE MIGHTY DUCKS
Emilio Estevez did not grow up playing hockey on frozen lakes and ponds. This we…
The Friday Article Roundup: What Makes Horse Races
The FAR bets on all the competitions. Not just the Oscars, but box office returns…
Year of the Month: EUROPA ’51
Europa ‘51 is the best argument for creative marriages. It’s one of six films the…
Lunch Links: MALARIA
Oy, another comic book movie! Malaria (2013) dir. Edson Oda Making an auspicious feature film…
Eighteen Movie And TV Quotes You Have to Shout–Number Nine Will Have You Dancing!
“Gordon’s alive!” Not to mention anything else said by BRIAN BLESSED in his entire career,…
Year of the Month: DON’T BOTHER TO KNOCK
Don’t Bother to Knock is an entertaining but minor suspense film. Part of its appeal…