Blu-ray Review: The Runner Stumbles
Loosely based on true story, 1979’s The Runner Stumbles was the final film of legendary director/producer Stanley Kramer’s (Judgement at Nuremberg, Inherit the Wind, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner) long career. Set in remote Michigan circa 1911, the story begins as Father Rivard (Dick Van Dyke, Mary Poppins) is fetching his parish’s latest addition, fresh […]
3D Blu-ray Review: The Wizard of Oz (75th Anniversary Edition)
I have no issue with the current explosion in 3D films, some of them are really good, some not so much, but I appreciate the ability to see several titles in either 3D or 2D. However, I have reservations about going back and converting popular titles to 3D. While it was done very successfully with […]
The Wizard of Oz 75th Anniversary Collector’s Edition out October 1
June 4, 2013 – Marking the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, Warner Bros. has produced a 3D remastered version of the film which will launch a comprehensive, cross-divisional campaign encompassing theatrical, home entertainment, consumer products and a number of promotional partnerships. Kicking off the celebration, The Wizard of Oz 3D will be […]
Blu-ray Review: The Wizard of Oz (70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition)
Warner Bros. | 1939 | 102 mins | Rated G Wow. Margaret Hamilton’s Wicked Witch of the West is several shades of green. The make up Jack Haley wore as the Tin Man sparkles, Judy Garland has numerous freckles and Billie Burke (Glinda,The Good Witch of the North), has some of the most perfect skin […]