Richard Pryor

“Beast” and Criterion Collection Titles Highlight the Latest New Releases

10.12.22 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Alice Cooper, Barbara Bach, Bela Lugosi, Bill Moseley, Bill Pullman, Brock Peters, Bruce Willis, Cary Grant, Criterion Collection, Curd Jürgens, Debbie Rochon, Doug Bradley, Dylan McDermott, Frank Capra, Gary Busey, Gérard Depardieu, Greg Nicotero, Gregory Peck, Idris Elba, Isabelle Huppert, James Coburn, James Russo, Jean Adair, Jean Hersholt, Jeanne Moreau, Jessica Harper, Josephine Hull, Kevin Dillon, Kitty Carlisle, Leonard Cohen, Lionel Atwill, Patricia Arquette, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Richard Kiel, Richard Pryor, Robert Blake, Robert Culp, Robert Duvall, Robert Loggia, Robert Rodriguez, Rutger Hauer, Sid Haig, Susan Anton, Terry O’Quinn, Tom Savini, Tony Todd, Universal Monsters, Warner Archive, Warner Archive Collection, Will Forte, Winona Ryder | no comments

It’s time for the latest rundown of Blu-ray, DVD and 4K Ultra HD new releases. And what a great batch of titles we have got for you this time! From movies fresh out of the theaters to classic films getting…

This Week’s New Releases Include “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” and “Gemini Man”

01.14.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Academy Award Winners, Angelina Jolie, Benedict Wong, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Clive Owen, Criterion Collection, Dick Shawn, Elle Fanning, Frank Morgan, Jane Wyatt, John Candy, Julia Louis Dreyfus, Lou Jacobi, Marlon Brando, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Maureen Stapleton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Natalie Wood, Peter Falk, Preston Sturges, Richard Pryor, Simone Signoret, Veep, Warner Archive Collection, Will Smith, William Demarest, William Wyler | no comments

Mid-January is a weird, mellow time of the year. The holidays are gone, the weather and blah and there’s a general sense of ennui that floats listlessly through the grey days of winter. It’s no wonder then that so many…

“Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood” Leads This Week’s Star-Packed New Releases

12.10.19 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Ann Dvorak, Bill Hader, Bill Skarsgård, Brad Pitt, Bruce Dern, Criterion Collection, Don Adams, Ed Begley Jr., Emile Hirsch, Fritz Lang, Geena Davis, Hallmark Channel, Harvey Keitel, James McAvoy, Jeanne Moreau, Jeff Goldblum, Jessica Chastain, John Travolta, Kurt Russell, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lou Gossett Jr., Luke Perry, Margot Kidder, Max von Sydow, Paul Schrader, Quentin Tarantino, Richard Donner, Richard Pryor, Russell Crowe, Sam Neill, Seth MacFarlane, Sienna Miller, Sonny Chiba, Virginia Mayo, William Hurt, Wim Wenders, Yaphet Kotto | no comments

We’re in the thick of holiday craziness right now. By this point you probably need a break, if only for a few hours, from the seasonal hustle and bustle. So why not take a few hours off and check out…

“Dumbo,” “Cinderella,” Classics from the Warner Archives, and More of This Week’s Fantastic New Releases!

06.25.19 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Andrea Martin, Angela Lansbury, Ann Bancroft, Annette Funicello, Blake Edwards, Buster Keaton, Cinderella, Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, David Lynch, Dean Martin, Debbie Reynolds, Dick Cavett, Disney, Dom Deluise, Dumbo, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Avalon, Gary Busey, Groucho Marx, Hallmark Channel, Jane Russell, Julie Andrews, Michael Keaton, Mickey Rooney, Nancy Sinatra, Omar Sharif, Richard Pryor, Roddy McDowall, The Criterion Collection, Walt Disney Studios, Warner Archive Collection | 3 comments

This week’s new Blu-ray and DVD offerings include everything from a pair of Disney favorites (one new, one classic), to classics from the Warner Archives, recent theatrical offerings, cult hits, and so much more. Movie lovers, have we got a…

“Spartacus,” “Tomb Raider,” “Love, Simon” and More New Releases

06.12.18 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Ben Kingsley, Charles Laughton, Charlton Heston, Columbo, Glenn Ford, Gregory Peck, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Jean Simmons, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Mary J. Blige, Michael Caine, Nicolas Cage, Peter Falk, Peter Ustinov, Richard Pryor, Robert Mitchum, Stanley Kubrick, Tomb Raider, Tony Curtis, Toshirô Mifune | 1 comment

It’s not even summer yet and already the new DVD and Blu-ray releases are heating up. This time around, we’ve got a restored edition of a Stanley Kubrick/Kirk Douglas favorite, a reboot of a popular videogame film series, a smart…

Blue Collar: Richard Pryor’s Most Underappreciated Performance

06.07.18 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Blue Collar, Harvey Keitel, Paul Schrader, Richard Pryor, Throwback Thursday, Yaphet Kotto | no comments

Having already established himself a screenwriter of vital importance with his work on Taxi Driver, Paul Schrader made his directorial debut in 1978 with Blue Collar. This probing analysis of the American Dream gone wrong stars Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel…

There’s Something About Wilder

09.01.16 | guest-blogs | Tags: Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor | 9 comments

Guest blogger Dave LaBato writes: Gene Wilder is the funniest deaf man I’ve had the pleasure of watching on screen. Of course, Wilder himself is not a deaf person, but he played one in See No Evil, Hear No Evil,…

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