Day: April 4, 2012

DVD Review: The Conquest

At the end of 2011, The New Yorker published an article on how un-French the President of France Nicolas Sarkozy really is. He is a Frenchman who texts on his iPhone at the dinner table, who is loud and crass, and who likes big money…

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Kate & Leopold

Blu-ray Review: Kate & Leopold (Director’s Cut)

In this slight but inoffensive rom-com from writer-director James Mangold, we’re introduced to Leopold Alexis Elijah Walker Thomas Gareth Mountbatten, Duke of Albany (Hugh Jackman).  Leopold is living in New York in the year 1876 and on the cusp of becoming engaged to someone he…

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