Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / C . Film: Good / BR Transfer: Very Good / BR Extras: Good Label: Cult Epics/ Region: All / Released: September 25, 2012 Genre: Erotica Synopsis: A young woman has a series of sexual transgressions in London before reuniting with her prudish Venetian beau. Special Features: Featurette – […]
Editor’s Blog on Tinto Brass’ recent crossover from film to High-Def, via Cult Epics’ new 2-disc Blu-ray edition of Monamour (2005), and his recent HD short Kick the Cock (2009), starring (and written by) model Angelita Franco. Does the world need to see further details of deltan and back-door hair? That’s up to his fan base, but as a filmmaker expertly versed in compositon and montage, his first effort in HD shows Brass has the ability to transgress between formats, with 3D rumored to be be in his sightlines.
Return to: Home / Blu-ray, DVD, Film Reviews / M . Film: Very Good / BR Transfer: Very Good/ BR Extras: Good Label/Studio: Cult Epics / Catalogue: BRAY-099 / Region: All (NTSC) / Released: July 26 , 2011 Genre: Eros Synopsis: A bored, pneumatic housewife has an affair with an artist to spice up her sex life. […]
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