The latest Lego-rific, er, blockbuster kicks off a diverse and fantastic week of Blu-ray and DVD new releases that also sees everything from recent chillers to classics from the Warner Archives. Clear your schedule, as you’re going to want to…
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Which of These Frequent “Saturday Night Live” Hosts Would Have Made the Best Cast Member?”
In an industry marked by uncertainty, there is one truth when it comes to television: If you do a good job hosting Saturday Night Live, you’ll probably be invited back. Just ask Steve Martin (whose appearances in the early years…
Read more →Tune In to These TV Treasures Now On Sale
These days there’s more television than ever, which makes finding some great shows to settle down with after a long day both easier and more difficult than ever. But relax, we’ll make things simple for you by showcasing a variety…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Big
One of the films celebrating its 30th anniversary this year is Big. Director Penny Marshall‘s delightful 1988 comedy was a critical and commercial success largely due to Tom Hanks‘ unforgettable performance as a 13-year-old who makes a wish at a…
Read more →What’s Your Favorite Film Directed by Penny Marshall?
2018 has delivered another sad passing: Penny Marshall died yesterday at the age of 75 due to complications from diabetes. Best known for her work on the hilarious sitcom Laverne & Shirley, Marshall was a multi-talented performer and an underrated…
Read more →These Hits Are Looking Better Than Ever On Blu-ray!
Question: What’s the only thing better than watching one of your favorite films? Answer: Watching one of your favorite films in the type of glorious high-definition audio and video that only the Blu-ray format can offer! With that in mind,…
Read more →Reach for the Sky: A Trailblazing “Toy Story”
In today’s guest post, Craig Joseph Pisani shares his thoughts on the Disney/Pixar family favorite Toy Story. Prior to 1995, animated features followed a specific formula for success, catering to children with a G rating — featuring characters that break…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Forrest Gump
For this week’s Create-A-Caption, we are putting 1994’s Best Picture winner Forrest Gump in our comedic crosshairs. This Tom Hanks contemporary classic thrilled audiences with its heartwarming tale of the titular everyman as he journeyed through modern history, touching countless…
Read more →10@30: Ten Great Films Celebrating Their 30th Anniversary
1988 was a groundbreaking year for motion pictures. It was a time when inventive jaw-droppers rubbed shoulders with audience-pleasing dramas, and the art of special effects reached new heights. And it was 30 years ago. It seems impossible that so…
Read more →Poll: Name Your Favorite Character from “Saving Private Ryan”
It is hard to believe that it has been 20 years since Saving Private Ryan was released. Director Steven Spielberg‘s touching and realistic effort ranks among the best WWII pictures ever made, thanks in no small part to a stellar…
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