I've become kind of obsessed with pre-fame George Clooney. The films are all pretty terrible even the better ones like Red Surf and Return of the Killer Tomatoes!. His last credit before he become a star due to E.R. and From Dusk Till Dawn was the inspired credit of play a "Lip Syncing Transvestite". Return of the Killer … Continue reading Return of the Killer Tomatoes! – Blu-Ray Review
Nothing gives me a warmer and fuzzy feeling than a previously rare Film Noir restored in HD. Woman on the Run firstly as said in the short documentary on the disc should be titled "Man on the Run". The film until fairly recently has been pretty much lost with the occasional screening at Noir festivals and … Continue reading Woman on the Run – Blu-Ray Review
Hot on the heels of the success of the masterpiece The French Connection, that film's producer Philip D'Antoni produced and directed this companion film of sorts. Both films star Roy Schneider where he plays effectively the same character who is based on Sonny Grosso who was involved in The French Connection case and gets a story credit for … Continue reading The Seven-Ups – Blu-Ray Review
Robert Altman throughout the '70s arguably more than contemporary through his genre hopping in that decade single-handed created what would be known as the American independent cinema of the '90s in style and tone. Altman's story however begins back in the '50s by making "industrial films" and a few low budgets features and through the … Continue reading That Cold Day in the Park – Blu-Ray Review
Shakespeare given the fact his work was conceived for the stage is always difficult to adapt for the big screen. Often the best adaptations of Shakespeare on the big screen often get rid of his dialogue like Kurosawa's Throne of Blood or Ran with the basic story and themes intact. One of the most daring and most … Continue reading Blu-Ray Review – Richard III (1995)
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