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The Apartment Blu-ray Collector s Edition
Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director –Lemmon and MacLaine were nominated for Best Actor—The Apartment is a Billy Wilder movie where the comic touches serve to humanize and darken the romantic drama it really is. ... More
In Time
In Time is a sci-fi Robin Hood tale that tries for a philosophical dimension. Justin Timberlake is about as emotive as Keanu Reeves but he does a good enough job in this SF DVD. In Time is too subdued in ... More
Hugo
Martin Scorsese’s Hugo balances the sublime hope of childhood against the disappointed romantic vision of post world war one Paris. Based on Brian Scelznick’s brilliant The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Scorsese’s Hugo is touching without being maudlin, humourous while avoiding ... More
Boardwalk Empire Season One Blu-ray
Boardwalk Empire is a prohibition era gangster drama set in Atlantic City. As a whole the show is good but never quite seems to know if it wants to be a historical or romantic series or a gangster serial. Steve ... More
Mildred Pierce Collector s Edition Blu-ray DVD Set
Mildred Pierce is the multiple nominee and Emmy Award winning (Winslet and Pearce for acting) HBO miniseries. This five part miniseries is a very faithful adaptation of the James M. Cain novel. Those who like period pieces, stories about a ... More
Alcatraz - Pilot - CITY TV Jan 16th 8 p.m.
Be forewarned: if you watch the pilot episode of Alcatraz you are automatically hooked.It was a dark and stormy night in 1963 when two guards arrived on Alcatraz for their shift and discovered every single guard and inmate had vanished. ... More
The Magnificent Ambersons
The 70th anniversary of Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane brings some attention to his second movie, The Magnificent Ambersons. Although many have the same high regard for this film, it is not really all that special aside from the cinematography. This ... More
Doctor Who The Complete Sixth Series Blu-ray
Doctor Who The Sixth Series perhaps the most imaginative of them all and NO Daleks. The season opens with The Impossible Astronaut where the Doctor is killed permanently and closes with the events just before his death. There is also ... More
Contagion
Contagion is a great virus disaster movie. It is also a refreshing change from the usual high energy histrionic approach or the usual rebel scientist proves all others wrong and saves the world fare. The low key approach in Contagion ... More
Citizen Kane 70th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray
It is hard to say which of the Blu-ray Citizen Kane 70th Anniversary Warner Brothers releases is a fan’s best bet. This one is in book form with a few pages about the movie and the DVD of The Battle ... More
Elvis Found Alive
Three weeks before the release of Elvis Found Alive and the conspiracy theory is alive and well on the DVD’s Amazon page. This is an original and interesting fauxcumentary – meaning it is FALSE--about a film maker (Joel Gilbert) discovering ... More
In The Name of the King 2 - Two Worlds
In the Name of the King 2 is so bad it is almost amusing. This wannabe action movie based on a computer game has a special forces guy named Granger (Lundgren) kidnapped to somewhat medieval times to fulfill a prophecy ... More