Category: Blu-ray / DVD Film Review

VHS: Pulgasari / Bulgasari (1985)

VHS: Pulgasari / Bulgasari (1985)

May 3, 2012 | By

Film: Good Transfer: Good VHS Extras: n/a Label: Section 23 Region: (NTSC) Released: February 20, 2001 Genre: Science-Fiction / North Korean / Propaganda Synopsis:  A dying villager creates a vengeance deity that increases in size and might as it devours metal, and eventually transforms into a force oppressed villagers use to fend of an evil, […]

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Film: Chasing Ice (2012)

Film: Chasing Ice (2012)

May 2, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / C . Film: Excellent/ DVD Transfer: n/a/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: n/a/ Region: n/a / Released: n/a Genre: Documentary / Environmentalism / Global Warming Synopsis: Part documentary on nature / ice photographer James Balog and his EIS project, where dramatic glacier erosion is captured in still images spanning 4 […]

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Film: Despite the Gods (2012)

Film: Despite the Gods (2012)

May 2, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / D . Film: Good/ DVD Transfer: n/a/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: n/a/ Region: n/a / Released: n/a Genre: Documentary / HotDocs Synopsis: Fly-on-the-wall documentary shot during the making of Jennifer Lynch’s disastrous Bollywood horror/musical/drama film “Hisss.” Special Features: n/a . . Review: “This is my pasta cluster-fuck” — Jennifer […]

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Film: Where Heaven Meets Hell (2011)

Film: Where Heaven Meets Hell (2011)

April 30, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / V to Z . Film: Very Good/ DVD Transfer: n/a/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: n/a/ Region: n/a / Released: n/a Genre: Documentary / HotDocs Synopsis: Visually striking documentary on Indonesia’s sulfer miners. Special Features: n/a . . Review: Briefly showcased in the BBC documentary series Human Planet [M] (2010) […]

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Film: Shadows of Liberty (2012)

Film: Shadows of Liberty (2012)

April 30, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / S . Film: Excellent/ DVD Transfer: n/a/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: n/a / Region: n/a / Released: n/a Genre: Documentary / HotDocs Synopsis: Disturbing chronology of how freedom of the press in America has become more stifled due to the subjective needs of a handful of controlling media conglomerates. Special […]

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