DVD Review: Trial & Retribution – Set 5
Trust the audience. I wish many American TV shows would abide by that, as the British Prime Suspect creator Lynda La Plante has believed throughout a major career that has included, of course, giving Helen Mirren one of the greatest roles of her life. La Plante doesn’t feed an audience everything they should know in […]
Blu-ray Review: Sid and Nancy
Based on the romance between Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious (Gary Oldman) and groupie Nancy Spungen (Chloe Webb) that eventually led to their deaths (both presumably by Vicious’ hand), Alex Cox’s Sid and Nancy uses a documentary style intermingled with surrealistic dream sequences to tell the story. This unique approach allows viewers to get a […]