The Secret Policeman’s Ball – USA (Blu-ray)
Created and developed by Monty Python member John Cleese, Peter Luff (Assistant Director Amnesty International 1974–78) and entertainment industry executive Martin Lewis, The Secret Policeman’s Ball was launched in 1976, as a way to raise funds as Amnesty International. Through the years, the shows have taken place in England, and featured popular British comedians and […]
Blu-ray Review: The Campaign
With the 2012 presidential election just days away, many of us have grown tired of political debates, hyperbole and ads. But leave it to Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis and the director behind Austin Powers to make politics intriguing again. Director Jay Roach’s The Campaign, stars Will Ferrell as Cam Brady, a North Carolina Congressman who’s […]
Blu-ray Review: Horrible Bosses
While it’s probably not the funniest film of the year, Horrible Bosses is a humorous tale about three disgruntled workers plotting to kill their bosses. Best described as 9 to 5 crossed with The Hangover, anyone who’s ever had a job can likely find something to appreciate about Horrible Bosses. Nick (Jason Bateman), Dale (Charlie […]
Blu-ray Review: Hall Pass
Best known for the raunchy comedy style that made Dumb and Dumber, and There’s Something About Mary box office hits in the 1990’s, Bobby and Peter Farrelly have struggled to recapture the magic that made those films so popular. After a decade of helming mostly softer fare—Fever Pitch (2005), and The Heartbreak Kid—to lukewarm reviews […]