Last week I rewatched 1979’s Star Trek: The Motion Picture, easily the most unfairly maligned film in the franchise. Although the demand for more Trek had been quietly gaining steam through a grassroots campaign ever since the original series…
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Guest Review: James Cagney in “Tribute to a Bad Man”
“I was a boy when I entered Mr. Rodock’s valley but when I left I wasn’t a boy anymore. I had picked up a few pointers about how men died quickly and how they kept from dying quickly; how to…
Read more →The Criterion Collection Version of “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and More New Releases
Welcome to another week of new releases! This time around, we’ve got archival favorites, recent releases, cult classics, and so much more! Here’s a rundown of the latest DVDs and Blu-rays that you’ll want to explore in the days ahead!…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Released 40 years ago, Star Trek: The Motion Picture is a rousing, contemplative feature that is the perfect big screen debut for the Starship Enterprise crew (despite what any misguided critics may have you believe). Director/Hollywood legend Robert Wise gives…
Read more →This Week’s New Releases Include “Aquaman,” “If Beale Street Could Talk,” and “The Glass Bottom Boat”
From Oscar-winners to classics from the vaults, there’s an incredible amount of new releases this week. We’ve got a little bit of everything hitting Blu-ray and DVD this week. Check out what you’ll be watching next! Aquaman Jason Momoa returns…
Read more →Save On Suspense With Our Fall Film Noir Sale
It doesn’t have to be a dark and stormy night for you to settle in with a film noir classic (but it sure does help!) Noir and mystery films allow viewers to witness the dark side of life without having…
Read more →This Week’s New Releases Include “Acrimony” and “The Curse of the Cat People”
As we bid farewell to June, we say hello to another week of great new DVDs and Blu-rays. There’s much to be excited about in terms of what films are coming out this week, as potential viewing options include movies…
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