Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / C . Film: Excellent/ DVD Transfer: Excellent/ DVD Extras: Excellent Label: Warner Home Video/ Region: All / Released: January 10, 2012 Genre: Drama / Satire Synopsis: An investigative journalist tries to find the meaning behind “rosebud” – the last word uttered by a bloated, possessive media tycoon. Special […]
Film: Very Good DVD Transfer: Good DVD Extras: n/a Label: Warner Archives Region: 1 (NTSC) Released: 2013 Genre: Drama / WWII Propaganda Synopsis: A cowardly teacher becomes a hero to his fellow townspeople when he stands up to Nazi occupiers. Special Features: (none) Review: Blatant anti-Nazi propaganda film is strangely affecting due to […]
Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / I . Film: Very Good/ DVD Transfer: Excellent/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: Paramount/ Region: 1 (NTSC) / Released: November 30, 2004 Genre: Documentary / Film History Synopsis: Documentary on and reconstruction of the surviving segment “Four Men on a Raft” from Orson Welles’ aborted 1942 Brazil docu-anthology “It’s […]
Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / M . Film: Very Good/ DVD Transfer: Very Good/ DVD Extras: n/a Label: Warner Home Video / Region: 1 (NTSC) / Released: January 31, 2012 Genre: Drama Synopsis: A family’s wealth disintegrates during the rapid industrialization and suburban development of Indiana after the turn-of-the-century. Special Features: (none) . . Review: Please […]
Tied to a review of Warner Home Video’s shiny new Blu-ray of Lolita, I’ve added reviews of Stanley Kubrick’s first 3 films – all documentaries of sorts: Day of the Fight and Flying Padre (both released in 1951 by RKO), and The Seafarers, his first colour film, released in a special edition DVD by Indian Relay Films…
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