4K UHD Review: North By Northwest
I’ve always considered Alfred Hitchcock one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema. As such, I find it impossible to say which of his more the fifty films is the best. However, I can say that 1959’s North by Northwest ranks somewhere near the top. Both entertaining and suspenseful, the film marked Hitchcock’s […]
Blu-ray Review: Fatal Vision
Originally aired on NBC over two consecutive nights in November 1984, Fatal Vision puts the spotlight on the usually serene Fort Bragg, North Carolina. There, on February 17, 1970, Captain Jeffrey MacDonald, M.D., (Gary Cole) breathlessly phoning police to report that he has been attacked and his wife and two young daughters have been stabbed […]
Blu-ray Review: Grand Prix
I’ve seen a lot of films about auto racing in my time; to this day, 1966’s Grand Prix is still at the top of the list. Part race car movie, part soap opera, Grand Prix manages to place the viewer inside the action on the track. In the typical glamorous fashion one might expect from […]
Blu-ray Review: North By Northwest
50th Anniversary Digibook Edition Warner Bros. | 1959 | 136 mins. | Not rated I’ve always considered Alfred Hitchcock one of the greatest directors in the history of history of cinema. As such, I find it nearly impossible to say which of his more the fifty films is the best. However, I can say that […]