Blu-ray Review: Stoker
Park Chan-wook is one of the most popular directors’s in his native Korea and a cult figure here in America largely due to 2004’s Oldboy, fans have been anxiously awaiting his English-language debut. Though it took longer than some would have liked, Stoker was likely the perfect choice. While the violence is toned down, relative […]
Blu-ray Review: Albert Nobbs
Finding employment that paid a decent wage in the harsh environment of 19th century Ireland was very difficult. For women, it was next to impossible. Based on a George Moore novella, Albert Nobbs tells the story of a woman who passed as a man for most of her life in order to work as a […]
Blu-ray Review: Alice in Wonderland
Disney / Buena Vista | 2010 | 108 min | Rated PG Despite its title, Alice in Wonderland is more of a sequel to the Carroll novels, not a reworking of them. Return to Wonderland, or Alice’s Continuing Adventures in Wonderland, would have been more accurate titles. But then it would have been obvious that […]
A Special Feature From Alice In Wonderland</i
In the film, Alice in Wonderland, coming to Blu-ray & DVD June 1st, the Mad Hatter tells Alice, “You used to be much more…’muchier.’ You’ve lost your muchness.” This begins Alice’s journey to regain her inner strength and fortitude- her muchness. In this clip from the special features, actress Mia Wasikowska (“Alice”) discusses her character’s […]