Paramount | 1956 | 231 mins. | G A network television staple during Easter and Passover, Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments is to that season what It’s A Wonderful Life is to Christmas time. A true epic, Paramount has…
Shout Factory | 1959 | 800 mins. | NR Based on the popular comic strip by Hank Ketchum, Dennis the Menace arrived on television screens Oct. 4, 1959, and stayed for 146 episodes over four seasons. This kid was a…
Warner Bros. | 2010 | 129 mins. | PG-13 Over the years, my respect for Clint Eastwood’s talent has grown immeasurably. Having grown up on countless re-runs of Rawhide and his years as a western and action movie star, I…
Universal City, California, March 24, 2011—With machine guns blazing, the explosive underworld epic Scarface arrives on Blu-ray TM Hi-Def September 6, 2011 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Considered one of the most influential gangster films ever made, Scarface’s gritty depiction…
Criterion | 1939 | 91 mins. | NR Making its debut at the Savoy Theater in 1885, Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado was an immediate hit and went on to become one of their most enduring comic operas. Producer Richard…
LOS ANGELES (March 23, 2011) – Catch a young Charlie Sheen in his breakout performance in one of the most iconic movies ever when PLATOON makes its stunning Blu-ray debut on May 24 from MGM Home Entertainment. The remastered, first-ever…
Warner Bros. | 2010 | 80 mins. | G Yogi always was “smarter than the average bear.” However, having watched the Hanna-Barbera cartoon for years, I also remember him as funnier than the average bear. Unfortunately, the makers of this…
Warner Bros. Archive | 1963 | 105 mins. | NR Released in 1963, Sunday in New York is the kind of lukewarm sex comedy only that era could produce. Eileen, played by a young Jane Fonda, is a virgin from…
Criterion | 1984 | 88 mins. | NR Winner of the 1984 Oscar for Best Documentary, The Times of Harvey Milk is a gripping film that works on almost every level. Informative without being entirely one-sided, it’s also funny and…
Sony Pictures | 1986 | 88 mins. | R Based on the Stephen King short story “The Body,” the 1986 film Stand By Me is suffused with the magic of childhood. Expertly for the screen by Raynold Gideon and Bruce…