Blu-ray Review: Warning Shot (1967)
On a foggy night in Los Angeles there’s a psycho killer on the loose. Tom Valens (David Janssen) and Ed Musson (Keenan Wynn) are on stakeout duty at the Seaside Apartments, in Brentwood, after someone reported seeing a prowler on the premises. Valens sees a mysterious man running from the apartment. After identifying himself as […]
Blu-ray Review: Superdome
The Super Bowl in New Orleans is just a few days away. As the Superdome is readied for the big game, the film spends time with various characters. Mike Shelley (David Janssen) is the longtime general manager of the Cougars, the team favored to win the Lombardi trophy. Cougars veteran Dave Walecki (Ken Howard), who […]
Two-Minute Warning (Blu-ray)
Released in 1976, Two-Minute Warning tries to be a thriller, but falls back on the predictable characteristics of the popular but fading disaster genre of the era. Despite a cast that includes Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Martin Balsam, Beau Bridges, Marilyn Hassett, David Janssen, Jack Klugman, Mitchell Ryan, Walter Pidgeon, Gena Rowlands, Brock Peters, David […]
Blu-ray Review: Once Is Not Enough
Based on the novel by Jacqueline Susann, Once is Not Enough (1975) is the kind of campy, overwrought cheese fest fans of Jacqueline Susann have come to expect. Much like Valley of the Dolls (1967), there’s a mix of faded Hollywood stars and up-and-coming nobodies like Kirk Douglas, Alexis Smith, David Janssen, George Hamilton, Brenda […]
The Fugitive: The Most Wanted Edition Complete Series Arrives on DVD October 23
All Four Seasons Of The Critically-Acclaimed Series Are Brilliantly Captured In A Collectible 33-Disc DVD Box Set, Arriving October 23 Special Collection Includes Bonus Disc Packed with Special Features and a Soundtrack Album CD Featuring Score From the Series by Composer Pete Rugolo One of the most influential drama series in television history, The Fugitive: […]
DVD Review: Harry O – The Complete First Season
On January 4th, 1969, a group of thugs broke into a San Diego liquor store. Officer Harry Orwell and his partner arrived on the scene. In their attempt to stop them, Harry was shot, his partner killed. Forced to retire from the police force due to injury, Harry must supplement his disability pension with work […]
Blu-ray Review: The Green Berets
Warner Bros. | 1968 | 141 mins. | Rated G A steadfast supporter of the war in Vietnam, John Wayne sought, and received, the support of the Johnson Administration for the making of 1968’s The Green Berets. Wayne had spent time in Vietnam entertaining the troops there, and made the film as a tribute to […]