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Richard Roxburgh’s Rake

Richard Roxburgh’s Rake

December 26, 2011 | By

Season 1 review of Richard Roxburgh’s Rake (2010), one of the best shows to emerge from Australia, if not the most deliciously dark-witted in recent years.

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Mutiny on the Bounty (4.0 )

Mutiny on the Bounty (4.0 )

December 26, 2011 | By

Lengthy review of Warner Home Video’s new Blu-ray of Mutiny on the Bounty, the 1962 Ultra Panavision 70 version that’s aged quite well in spite of piquant Brandoisms and some fudging of historic facts.

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Soundtrack News & Reviews

Soundtrack News & Reviews

December 17, 2011 | By

News of the special features to appear on Twilight Time’s upcoming Picnic and The Roots of Heaven Blu-rays, plus CD reviews of Bear McCreary’s The Cape and Alfred Newman’s A Certain Smile La-La Land), and Ludovic Bource’s The Artist and the compilation album for The Descendants (Sony Classical).

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Soundtrack News & Reviews

Soundtrack News & Reviews

December 14, 2011 | By

Reviews of Henry Jackman’s Puss in Boots (Sony Classical), and from La-La Land Records Elmer Bernstein’s Trading PLaces, and Jerry Goldsmith’s Forever Young and Sleeping with the Enemy, plus the latest limited and non-limited releases from Varese Sarabande and Intrada.

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Genre Benders

Genre Benders

December 12, 2011 | By

Reviews of Joe D’Amato’s Exotic Malice / Sesson Nero (1980) and Nello Rossati’s Erotic Escape / Fuga / Fuga scabrosamente pericolosa (1985) from One 7 Movies.

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