Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / C . Film: Excellent / DVD Transfer: Very Good / DVD Extras: Very Good Label: Paramount / Region: 1 (NTSC) / Released: October 21, 2003 Genre: Horror / Hammer Horror Synopsis: A war veteran and vampire hunter is summoned by an old friend to rid a town of a […]
Editor’s Blog on the plight of Jafar Panahi, and a DVD review of the 2009 documentary Kimjongilia (Mongrel / Lorber) of life under a big fist…
When a TV series – or a singular episode – from the early days of the idiot box is found to have survived studios & networks junking old kinescopes, re-using video stock, or the dumpster (very real threats that eliminated whole chunks of early TV history), it’s kind of an expected miracle, because many productions from the era of live TV are known / expected to be rare: productions like the dramatic anthology series Playhouse 90 were broadcast live, and filmed kinescopes were used for rebroadcasts…
Editor’s Blog and review of the newly restored Metropolis, which premiered with a new score by Gabriel Thibaudeau, and is now playing exclusively at the TIFF Bell Lightbox…
DVD reviews of Dive Bomber (1941), and the first trio of titles from Warner Home Video’s TCM Spotlight Errol Flynn Adventure box: Desperate Journey (1942), Edge of Darkness (1943), and Northern Pursuit (1943)…
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