Author: Tim Hulsizer

Garbo the Spy

DVD Review: Garbo – The Spy

You may never have heard of a spy from World War II codenamed Garbo, but the free world owes him a debt of gratitude.  Though he was rebuffed by the Allies as a double agent at first, this Spanish national had a hatred of Fascism…

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Blu-ray Review: The Red House

Have you ever had a secret so explosive it weighed on your mind day and night and warped your view of reality?  A secret from your past that colored your present and threatened to destroy your future?  Hopefully the answer is no, but if you…

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Scarlet Street

Blu-ray Review: Scarlet Street

Though he began directing films in Germany in 1919, Fritz Lang didn’t arrive in America until 1934.  Over the next quarter century he made many well-regarded pictures and, apparently, made a number of enemies amongst actors and studio execs due to his arrogance and dictatorial…

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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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