Animation for adults is a very tricky balancing act. The South Park guys and Ralph Bakshi are masters of it but just doing a parody of Pixar films with sex jokes really just isn't that funny. Somehow Seth Rogan and his gang thought it was and that's partly why much of Sausage Party falls flat … Continue reading Sausage Party – Blu-Ray Review
Month: December 2016
Three Wishes For Cinderella – DVD Review
It's always interesting when a film is a big commercial hit in one culture and in the other it's considered an "art film". The most famous example of this would be John Ford Westerns and Hitchcock films and how French critics proclaimed them to be these great cinematic works of art, which they are of course. Three … Continue reading Three Wishes For Cinderella – DVD Review
Julieta – DVD Competition
Starring EMMA SUÁREZ as Adult Julieta and ADRIANA UGARTE as Young Julieta, JULIETA is written and directed by Spanish auteur PEDRO ALMODÓVAR and is based on the short stories Chance, Soon and Silence by Alice Munro. JULIETA will release in the UK on Digital HD 19 December 2016 and on Blu-ray™ and DVD through Twentieth Century … Continue reading Julieta – DVD Competition
Stardust Memories – Blu-Ray Review
Woody Allen's career has been the dream of any American filmmaker, he has been able to make a film pretty every single year since 1969 his proper debut film Take the Money and Run. He may have made some total duds especially in more recent years but when he is on form he is unstoppable. Stardust Memories at … Continue reading Stardust Memories – Blu-Ray Review
To Sir, With Love – Blu-Ray Review
Sidney Poitier plays Mark Thackeray, an unemployed man from British Guiana who has been living in California. He has a degree in engineering, and comes to the East End of London to seek work while he waits for a job in his field to come through. He is assigned to teach a rowdy group of … Continue reading To Sir, With Love – Blu-Ray Review