Blu-ray Review: Crossfire Hurricane

The Rolling Stones celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2012, and Brett Morgen’s (The Kid Stays in the Picture) Crossfire Hurricane chronicles the band’s remarkable career. Authorized by the band—Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Charlie Watts served as producers—the documentary has been put together using a wealth of documentary, news, and personal footage from group members. […]

Blu-ray Review: The Rolling Stones – Some Girls, Live in Texas ‘78

The Rolling Stones: Some Girls

Whereas Ladies and Gentleman … The Rolling Stones was filmed in a dark and gritty manner, Some Girls Live in Texas ’78 is its polar opposite with a brightly lit stage and numerous camera angles and shots of the audience. Filmed in Fort Worth, Texas during The Stones 1978 tour, this 17 song Blu-ray showcases […]

Blu-ray Review: Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides

The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has been incredibly lucrative. The latest installment, On Stranger Tides, the fourth in the series, grossed $1,039,571,802 in worldwide box office. Regardless, the film seems lazy, as if this is a franchise in which the creative juices have run dry. Lacking the creativity, spicy wit, and visual structure that […]

Blu-ray Review: Ladies & Gentlemen – The Rolling Stones

Eagle Rock Entertainment | 1973 | 75 mins. | PG Man, it feels like The Rolling Stones have been around forever. Formed backed in 1962, they were part of the British invasion, and have been and integral part of rock ‘n roll ever since. Though The Stones aren’t touring and they haven’t released a studio […]