This week’s new Blu-ray and DVD releases span the history of Hollywood — from classic studio pictures to monster matinees to contemporary releases and beyond. There’s also an assortment of cult TV titles now available as well, making this round-up…
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Create-A-Caption: The Big Lebowski
For this week’s Create-A-Caption, we are having some fun with the 1998 cult comedy The Big Lebowski. This Coen Brothers favorite stars Jeff Bridges as Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski, a middle-aged slacker whose gutterball existence is disturbed when crooks mistake…
Read more →The Old West Meets the Monsters
If Abbott and Costello can be said to have been responsible for ringing the death knell on the Universal Monsters (with their comic turns in such movies as Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein), then William Beaudine can be said to…
Read more →This Week’s New Releases Include a Godzilla Collection and Other Smashing Hits!
This week there’s a lot of monstrous hits roaring to DVD and Blu-ray. We think you’ll love this latest batch of new releases, all of which would take an honored place in your home video library! Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films,…
Read more →Need a Ride? Looking Back at “The Hearse”
Not every fright flick is a classic, as Jim Brymer details in his review of The Hearse: Remember when horror movies actually made some sort of sense? Well, it was probably well before this one came out. This movie contains…
Read more →Who Ya Gonna Call?: “Ghostbusters” and “Ghostbusters II”
In 1984 Hollywood needed a new blockbuster to fill the void left by the ending of the Star Wars trilogy from the previous summer. Hollywood has never suffered for a lack of mega-hits, at least not since the mid-70’s. Give…
Read more →Great Movie Scenes: Young Frankenstein Puts on the Ritz
If you’re blue and you don’t know where to go to why don’t you go…watch Young Frankenstein. Mel Brooks‘ 1974 comedy masterpiece is perfect to watch any time of the year, but especially during the Halloween season due to its…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Creepshow
As flicks like Trilogy of Terror, Trick R Treat and Body Bags have proven to various degrees of success, horror anthologies can be a mixed bag entertainment wise — usually a mix of standout stories with lesser fare. A notable…
Read more →Throwback Thursday: Halloween III: Season of the Witch Offers Up Spooky Fun
This post originally ran on MovieFanFare in 2017, and we are featuring it again as part of our month-long tribute to scary movies! After Halloween II, John Carpenter wanted to retire the Michael Myers character so he decided that the…
Read more →Guest Review: “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”
Star Trek, both the TV series and the series of movies, had its share of nasty villains. Everyone probably has their favorite. Although some may take the side of Lord Kruge (Christopher Lloyd) in Star Trek III: The Search for…
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