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Bust A Move - Six Decades of Dance Crazes

We are still baffled as to why we got Bust A Move – Six Decades of Dance Crazes for review. Unless of course author J.K. Manero saw our main reviewer aka yours truly on a dance floor a few years ago and gave himself or herself the mission to write ...

Surrogates

Surrogates is an excellent speculative fiction thriller. This Bruce Willis DVD is a clever blend of action movie, sci-fi, and thriller. It is not however as action driven as the trailer may lead to think. Surrogates is as entertaining as it is likely to make you think about what living ...

Breaking Bad The Complete Second Season

The Complete Second Season Breaking Bad DVD set includes a recap of season one, a feature more DVD sets should include. Breaking Bad ‘s premise is high school chemistry teacher Walter White (Bryan Cranston) learns he has terminal lung cancer. To make sure his growing family doesn’t need anything after ...

The Wrong Man - The Fifth Estate CBC March 5th 2010

If you know someone for the death penalty tie them down and make him watch The Wrong Man on CBC’s The Fifth Estate March 5th 2010 at 9 p.m. This episode of the award winning documentary series looks at wrongful murder convictions of three men and that of a possible ...

Bitch Slap Unrated

Bitch Slap is a hoot – ers. This D cup B movie is as fun as the babes are bodacious. The violence is as obvious as the cleavage which itself is as over the top as the acting and dialogue. Not to oversell this chick action flick but this movie ...

England - The Damned United

Familiarity with English football probably helps to enjoy The Damned United DVD but it is not really necessary. This is a movie about when major egos clash and what can happen and what not to do when you take over the job of a very successful and beloved father-figure boss ...

Armored

If you have seen the trailer for the Armored DVD, you pretty much know the basics of this pretty good action movie: guys working for an armored truck company decide to heist one of their own trucks, one guy is reluctant to go along, one guy changes his mind, and ...

Love, Hate & Propaganda Part 1 CBC March 4th 2010

The Strongmen is episode 1 in the six part documentary Love, Hate & Propaganda which begins Thursday March 4th 2010 at 9 on the CBC. Hosted by George Sroumboulopoulos, this series looks at various aspects of WW II from a information – image making - propanga perspective. If the first ...

The Box Blu-ray and DVD Special Edition

The best thing about The Box is the garish wallpaper probably chosen by Trading Spaces’ Hildi (the one who did the straw room). This 6-page short story stretched to a painfully boring 2 hours that do not resolve anything or answer the two big questions it posits: What the f@ck? ...

Clint Eastwood - Dirty Harry Blu-ray

The Classic Clint Eastwood cop movie Dirty Harry is now available in a 2 Blu-ray disc set titled Action Double Feature with Magnum Force, the second movie in the franchise. Eastwood fans have probably gotten the digibook version or the Dirty Harry Blu-ray box set ...