Author: Rebecca Wright

Blu-ray Review: Surrogates

Disney / Buena Vista | 2009 | 88 mins. | Rated PG-13 After directing the third film in the Terminator franchise, Jonathan Mostow returns to a story involving humanoid characters with robotic skeletons; Surrogates based on the 2005-06 comic book…

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Blu-ray Review: Mystic River

Warner Bros. | 2003 | 137 mins. | Rated R Beginning with his directorial debut, 1971’s Play Misty For Me, Clint Eastwood’s style has been decidedly lifeless, resulting in films that plod along—managing to be simultaneously laid back and heavy…

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2010 Oscar Nomimations Announced

For the first time ever, the Academy is releasing the first top 10 list for Best Picture. According to the Associated Press: Oscar organizers decided last summer to double the best-picture field to 10 movies, saying they felt there were…

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Warner Catalog Blu-ray Slate For 2010 Revealed

Warner Brothers has announced the following films will be available on Blu-ray High-Def in 2010, (including two-film “double feature” editions). As we end the month of January, the titles listed below have been given a release date during this year….

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Documentary Review: talhotblond

Paramount | 2009 | 86 mins. | Not Rated First aired on MSNBC in December of 2009, talhotblond sounds like something tailor made for Dateline or 20/20; the film is trying to reteach us something many of us have been…

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DVD Review: The Walton’s Movie Collection

Warner Bros. | 1982-1997 | 707 mins. | Unrated After nine successful seasons and 221 episodes, The Walton’s left the air on June 4, 1981. Despite the cancellation, The Walton’s always remained a television favorite. As a result, six television…

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