Tag: Jack Nicholson

BR: Last Detail, The (1973)

BR: Last Detail, The (1973)

March 22, 2016 | By

Scripted by Robert Towne (and preceding his Oscar-winning classic Chinatown by a year), Detail is also renowned for packing in a then record-breaking level of “fucks,” which must have made studio Columbia rather nervous in unleashing such a profanity-laden film on audiences…

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Mike Nichols’ The Fortune (1975)

Mike Nichols’ The Fortune (1975)

May 4, 2015 | By

Review of Mike Nichols ‘lost’ homage to screwball comedies, The Fortune (1975), released on Blu via Twilight Time.

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BR: Fortune, The (1975)

BR: Fortune, The (1975)

May 4, 2015 | By

Twilight Time’s release of Mike Nichols’ The Fortune on Blu-ray (apparently its first-ever home video release) kind of echoes the situation of Peter Bodganovich’s At Long Last Love (1975), a film similarly written-off as a box office dud that vanished from distribution and took decades to emerge in a pristine HD transfer…

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BR: As Good As It Gets (1997)

BR: As Good As It Gets (1997)

August 9, 2012 | By

Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / A . Film: Very Good / BR Transfer: Excellent/ BR Extras: Good Label: Twilight Time/ Region: All / Released: June 12, 2012 Genre: Comedy / Drama Synopsis: An obsessive-compulsive author learns to overcome a bit of his monstrous meanness to romance a tough-talking waitress, and be slightly kind […]

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