Blu-ray Review: Film Focus—Gene Hackman

In a career that spanned nearly sixty years and included two Oscars and four Golden Globe awards, Gene Hackman is consider one of the great actors of his era. He appeared in some of the biggest films of the 1960’s and ‘70s including Bonnie and Clyde, Downhill Racer, The French Connection and Prime Cut, just […]
Blu-ray Review: The Seduction of Joe Tynan

A flawed drama, the actors performances (including an early appearance by Meryl Streep), makes “The Seduction of Joe Tynan” worth watching.
Blu-ray Review: Twilight’s Last Gleaming

Loosely adapted from novelist Walter Wager’s 1971 thriller, Viper Three, Twilight’s Last Gleaming sets up an improbable plot, but still manages to be an interesting film with clearly more in mind than being just a standard thriller. Directed by Robert Aldrich, a man who brought his liberal humanist thematic vision to many of his films, […]
