Tag: film

A Multimedia Moment

Fantastic Mr. Fox FANTASTIC MR. FOX is visionary director Wes Anderson’s first animated film, utilizing classic handmade stop motion techniques to tell the story of the best selling children’s book by Roald Dahl (author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…

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Blu-ray Review: St. Elmo’s Fire

Sony Pictures | 1985 | 108 mins | Rated R Ah, the “Brat Pack. Those of us who grew up in the eighties remember them well. The term was often used to describe a group of young actors and actresses…

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Blu-ray Review: Sling Blade

Disney / Buena Vista | 1996 | 135 mins | Rated R In the 1980’s, Billy Bob Thornton was living in Los Angeles and trying to establish himself as an actor; one night, while working as a waiter at an…

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Blu-ray Review: Echelon Conspiracy

Paramount Pictures | 2009 | 105 mins | Rated PG-13 Throughout the history of film, Hollywood has a history of creating knockoffs. Filmmakers and executives don’t restrict the art of the art of the knockoff to the movies themselves; sometimes…

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Blu-ray Review: Race to Witch Mountain

Disney / Buena Vista | 2009 | 98 mins | Rated PG Given Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s popularity as a wrestler and his subsequent success in action films like The Mummy Returns and The Scorpion King, it would have made…

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Blu-ray Review: Glory

Rarely do I make such statements but Glory is one of those films that every film student should have in their personal collection. If you have a Blu-ray player, Sony’s recent release is a must have. There’s no question that…

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