Day: April 3, 2014

Sabrina (1954) (Blu-ray)

[Note: Parts of this review appeared in an evaluation of a previous DVD release.] Fresh off her success in William Wyler’s Roman Holiday, Audrey Hepburn joined Humphrey Bogart, William Holden and director Billy Wilder for 1954′s Sabrina. The film was adapted from the Samuel A. Taylor play Sabrina Fair, by Taylor himself with Ernest Lehman.  The film is like something out of a fairytale (it

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No Holds Barred (Blu-ray)

In the mid to late 1980’s, there was no bigger name in professional wresting than Hulk Hogan. His popularity helped spearhead a period of unprecedented growth for the WWE. Hulk Hogan’s small part as Thunderlips in Rocky III had been well received, and with WWE owner Vince McMahon looking to expand his brand, producing a movie starring Hogan must have seemed like a no brainer.

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