Warner Bros. | 2010 | 107 mins. | Rated R I should begin this review by stating that I admire many of Kevin Smith’s films. Chasing Amy remains one of the sharpest, self-aware rom-coms available today, and I always seem…
BBC – Discovery | 2009 | 484 mins. | Rated PG Four years in the making, shot entirely in high definition and helmed by the BBC Natural History Unit, Life comes to Blu-ray in two distinctly different releases. The first,…
Warner Bros. | 2002 | 118 mins. | Rated R At the very least, Robin Williams has had an eclectic film career. He has scored several Oscar nominations and a Best Supporting Actor win in 1998 for Good Will Hunting….
Sony Pictures | 2009 | 100 mins. | Rated R Based on the 1964 novel by Christopher Isherwood, A Single Man marks the directing debut of Tom Ford (who also co-wrote the script with David Scearce), a Fashion designer renowned…
Disney/Buena Vista | 2010 | 91 mins. | Rated PG-13 When in Rome is a paint-by-the-numbers romantic comedy that desperately wants to be something more. It tries for moments of significance, moments of introspection, moments obviously meant to speak to…
New Line Cinema | 2010 | 125 min | Rated PG-13 Boy, those folks at New Line are really crafty! They released a movie titled Valentine’s Day, just two days before the actual holiday. Since Hollywood is such a dream…
Sony Picturees | 2009 | 144 mins. | Rated R Director Michael Haneke (Caché, Funny Games) is a filmmaker who seems to relish his audience on the edge of their seats watching his films. Haneke’s latest effort, The White Ribbon…
Warner Bros. | 2010 | 117 mins. | Rated R Appearing in his first lead role since 2002’s Signs, Mel Gibson returns to form as a devastated homicide detective determined to avenge the murder of his only daughter, uncovering corporate…
Shout Factory | 1975 | 78 mins. | Rated R Sometimes nicknamed “King of the B-movies” for his output of B-movies (though he himself rejects it), director and film producer Roger Corman has gained both critical and commercial success with…