Blu-ray Review: The Favourite
With films like The Lobster, and The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Yorgos Lanthimos has earned a reputation as one of the most exciting and original directors working today. His latest film, The Favourite, only cements that reputation. For those unfamiliar with his style and expecting yet another stuffy drama about royalty in early 18th […]
Blu-ray Review: Disobedience
[amazon_link asins=’B07C5LQ7PV’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’moviegazett03-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’2fa00139-8dcc-11e8-abc7-4bd968ce0fe1′]An elderly British orthodox rabbi is giving a sermon on freedom and choice–a message that hangs over the entire film–to his rapt audience when he suddenly keels over dead. The film then cuts to Manhattan, where a photographer, Ronit (Rachel Weisz, Oz the Great and Powerful) is shooting an old […]
Blu-ray Review: Oz the Great and Powerful
An imaginative mix of live action and CGI, Sam Raimi’s Oz the Great and Powerful is a prequel to The Wizard of Oz. While paying homage to the iconic images and sense of magic seen in the classic, the story isn’t so familiar that it feels like little more than a retread. Though L. Frank […]
Blu-ray Review: The Whistleblower
Based on the true story of Kathryn Bolkovac, The Whistleblower explores the horrors of sex trafficking in vivid detail. When Atlanta policewoman Kathy Bolkovac (Rachel Weisz) decided to accept a position as a UN peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia, her plan was to earn $100,000 in 6 months in order to move closer to her ex-husband, […]
The Whistleblower Arrives on Blu-ray and DVD January 24
LOS ANGELES, CA (November 29, 2011) – How far will one woman go to fight global injustice? Clandestine secrets are waiting to be exposed in the gripping dramatic thriller THE WHISTLEBLOWER, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD January 24 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Inspired by true events, THE WHISTLEBLOWER has been met with praise […]