Category: EDITOR’S BLOG

How are we feeling today?

How are we feeling today?

May 4, 2011 | By

Ruminations on the day after our federal election…

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Eros III – ‘Somewhere There’s a Heart…’ + VOTE TODAY

Eros III – ‘Somewhere There’s a Heart…’ + VOTE TODAY

May 2, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

It’s Federal Election Day in Canuckleland, so don’t forget to vote! To sweeten the deal (of course it’s all related), here are DVD reviews of Aphrodisiac! The Sexual Secret of Marijuana (1971) and Schoolgirl Report #7: “What the Heart Must Thereby…” / Schulmädchen-Report 7: Doch das Herz muß dabei sein (1974) from Impulse Pictures / Synapse Films…

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Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds: Part I

Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds: Part I

April 30, 2011 | By

In this first part examining Orson Welles’ 1938 radio drama of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds, I’ve a review of The Art of Time Ensemble’s 2011 stage production + director Andrew Burashko, and related reviews of The Night America Trembled (1957) and Without Warning (1994)…

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Mortal Kombat: Part I

Mortal Kombat: Part I

April 28, 2011 | By

Review of New Line / Warner Home Video’s Blu-ray edition of Mortal Kombat (1995) , plus some editorial blather on the franchise and its latest online incarnation…

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Limited Editions and Such

Limited Editions and Such

April 21, 2011 | By

Editor’s Blog on how the business model for soundtrack labels like Intrada have changed over 20 years, as recently articulated by Intrada Records’ Douglass Fake…

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