The death last week of Dame Maggie Smith at the age of 89 triggered a rush of online pieces saluting the two-time Academy Award winner and her memorable roles on stage, screen, and television. When I learned of her passing,…
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All About Alan Ladd
He stood 5’5″, and while every clichéd gag about a leading man who had to stand on a crate can be invariably traced back to him, the handsome, understated performer Alan Ladd bucked the odds and became a leading box-office…
Read more →Throwback Thursday: Journey to the Unknown with Sci-Fi Cinema
Some of the best sci-fi films have followed a hero (or heroes) on a journey into the unknown in pursuit of knowledge. Guest writer Constance Metzinger looks at four classic movies whose characters put their lives on the line in strange new worlds.
Read more →“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Leads Off the Latest New Releases!
Welcome to another week of Blu-ray and DVD new releases! This time around, we’ve got everything from heroic hits to vintage favorites making their physical media debut, so sit back, relax, and browse what amazing titles are now available! Shang-Chi…
Read more →The Latest New Releases Include “Death on the Nile” and “Young Sheldon”
There’s mystery, excitement and comedy afoot in this week’s new releases! We’ve got fondly remembered Agatha Christie adaptations, TV comedy favorites, cult films, and so much more. September is upon us, and with it comes a brand new week of…
Read more →“House of Wax” and More Classic Hits Are Now Available!
Summer is officially here, and along with the season the home video hits are heating up. This week, there’s an abundance of huge hits from the golden age of Hollywood taking the spotlight alongside of more recent offerings. Here’s a…
Read more →Great New Releases Include “Bad Boys for Life”
Whatcha gonna do? You’re gonna check out these DVD and Blu-ray new releases, that’s what. Headlined by the latest installment in the Bad Boys saga, this week’s new offerings spans from the 1920s to today. The result? An enthralling bunch…
Read more →Throwback Thursday: Experience the Premiere Party for “A Star Is Born”
Set your wayback machines to 1954, because for this Throwback Thursday post we are visiting the premiere party of the classic A Star Is Born. Director George Cukor‘s remake of the 1937 original is a musical tour-de-force starring Judy Garland…
Read more →New Releases Now Available Include “1917” and “Leave Her to Heaven”
It’s Tuesday again, which means that the time has come for another overview of the latest titles to hit Blu-ray and DVD! And what an assortment we’ve got for you now. From a recent Oscar-nominated fave to the farewell season…
Read more →“Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw” Leads a Turbocharged Week of New Releases
With the holiday season sneaking up on us, the major studios are looking to release some huge hits just in time for the celebrations. From blockbusters to Yuletide fare, film noir to family fun, these DVDs and Blu-rays will put…
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