Gosford Park is a Robert Altman movie, and was considered somewhat of a return to form for the director when it was made in 2001. That’s an unfair assessment considering the freewheeling nature of the movies he made, which meant they were always hit or miss. He worked in a lot of different genres, told … Continue reading Gosford Park – Blu-Ray Review
Charlie Bubbles is the one and only film directed by Albert Finney (not counting a TV movie in the ‘80s), and features Liza Minnelli’s first credited role. It might be a bit over-rated—some people think it’s the great British film ever made—but it showcases Finney in he role of an incredibly successfully working-class guy who … Continue reading Charlie Bubbles – Blu-Ray Review
The Go-Betweens: Right Here is the long-awaited feature-length documentary on Australia's greatest pop band, The Go-Betweens. They never had a hit single, even in their native Australia. On top of that, there was enough personal drama within the band during their '80s incarnation to rival ABBA and Fleetwood Mac. However, they had a rabid cult following, and … Continue reading The Go-Betweens: Right Here – DVD Review
The Tree of Life is a film that Terence Malick had been working on for years, with its roots in the late 1970s. The mysterious project was originally known as Q, something that had been announced but never made. Eventually the director found funding, and most of it was shot between 2008 and 2010. It … Continue reading The Tree of Life – Blu-Ray Review
Studiocanal the UK rights holders for the '80s Rambo trilogy has re-released the 3 films in brand new 4K mastered Blu-Rays; there is also a 4K UltraHD release for you nerds. Hilariously they call them cult films in the press release when all three were HUGE box-office draws which is the antithesis of a cult … Continue reading ‘80s Rambo Trilogy – Blu-Ray Review
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