4K UHD Review: The Pink Panther (1963)
It seems hard to believe now, but initially United Artists had so little faith in The Pink Panther that they let Lee Grade produce it in exchange for distribution rights. You can bet UA was regretting that decision after the film became a hit and spawned several sequels. Setting the tone for the series, The […]
More Pink Panther from Kino…
Available now, alongside Shout Factory’s Pink Panther Collection are the Blu-ray debuts of the “Seller-less” entries into the Pink Panther series: 1968’s Inspector Clouseau, as well as Blake Edwards’ own Curse of the Pink Panther (1983) and Son of the Pink Panther (1993), which have been issued on individual Blu-ray’s by Kino Lorber. Given the […]
Blu-ray Review: The Pink Panther Collection
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Blu-ray Review: The Guns of Navarone
The 1960’s was the decade of the epic (Lawrence of Arabia, The Great Escape, Doctor Zhivago). While David Lean was gaining acclaim and winning awards for his big movies, fellow Briton J. Lee Thompson was having a quieter, though no less impressive rise in his career fortunes. Throughout the late 1950’s, Thompson directed a number […]
Blu-ray Review: Never Say Never Again
Released in 1983, Never Say Never Again, is a remake of the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball. The film marked Sean Connery’s return to the role of James Bond after a twelve year absence. The title is based on a conversation between Sean Connery and his wife. After Diamonds Are Forever he told her he […]