Blu-ray Review: Private Benjamin
A twenty-eight-year-old Jewish woman from a wealthy family, all Judy Benjamin (Goldie Hawn) wants is a big house, nice clothes, two closets, a live-in maid, and a “professional man” for a husband. She seems to have it all, after her wedding to successful man Yale Goodman (Albert Brooks). Making love on the bathroom floor of […]
Blu-ray Review: Daisy Miller (50th Anniversary Edition)
Hot off the success of The Last Picture Show, What’s Up, Doc? and Paper Moon, Peter Bogdanovich elegantly directs the surprisingly bland Daisy Miller. Based on Henry Miller’s novel of the same name, the author was always interested in the social conventions of his day, Daisy Miller examines the fortunes of a young American woman […]
Blu-ray Review: The Blue Knight
A 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles police department, Bumper Morgan (William Holden, Sabrina) is just days away from retirement. Years patrolling the streets have left him more than a little jaded, not just by the criminals he’s sworn to protect us from, but the actions of his own, younger colleagues. As the film begins, […]
Blu-ray Review: Clue – The Movie
Based on the Parker Brothers board game of the same name, Clue is a murder/ mystery set in 1954, against a backdrop of McCarthyism. On a dark and stormy night, five people with ties to the government have been invited to attend a mysterious get-together at a large mansion. The house is maintained by butler […]