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Happy 30th Anniversary to Twin Peaks

04.08.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: anniversaries, cult TV, David Lynch, Kyle McLachlan, Mark Frost, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Twin Peaks: The Return | no comments

The above ad that appeared in TV Guide announced the premiere of Twin Peaks, a series created by David Lynch and Mark Frost that debuted 30 years ago today. The image above suggests that the program was a soap opera,…

“Little Women” and “Dolittle” Are Among This Week’s New Releases!

04.07.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Bebe Neuwirth, Bob Odenkirk, Chris Cooper, Eliza Scanlen, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Ernst Lubitsch, Franchot Tone, Fred MacMurray, Gary Cooper, Greta Gerwig, Helen Hunt, Henry Winkler, John Cena, John Goodman, John Leguizamo, Johnathon Schaech, Kumail Nanjiani, Laura Dern, Louis Garrel, Louisa May Alcott, Marion Cotillard, Marjorie Main, Marlene Dietrich, Meryl Streep, Octavia Spencer, Ralph Fiennes, Rami Malek, Robert Downey Jr., Sally Field, Saoirse Ronan, Selena Gomez, Tea Leoni, Tim Daly, Timothée Chalamet, Tom Holland, William Frawley, Zeljko Ivanek | no comments

We’re back with another week of you releases. There’s a lot of great DVDs and Blu-rays to choose from that are now available, including several classic films that are making their high-def debuts. Check em’ out, we know you’ll want…

Create-A-Caption: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

04.06.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: British Comedy, Cult Films, Monty Python, Monty Python and the Holy Grail | 4 comments

It’s been 45 years since the debut of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Klutzy knights, killer rabbits, coconut-laden swallows, taunting Frenchmen and other oddities all add up to one of the funniest, most outrageous comedies ever — and the…

Celebrate 30 Years Of Twin Peaks With Us!

04.05.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: cult TV, David Lynch, Kyle McLachlan, Mark Frost, Twin Peaks | no comments

April 8th will mark the 30th anniversary of the debut of Twin Peaks. David Lynch and Mark Frost‘s mind-bending drama about murder and mystery in a small Pacific Northwest town became an immediate pop culture phenomenon…and never really went away….

Check Out These Puzzles for Pop Culture Fans!

04.05.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: David Bowie, Harry Potter, It, Jim Henson, Labyrinth, Metropolis, Puzzles, Stephen King, Sunday Funday | no comments

There’s nothing puzzling about how puzzles are a great activity. Whether put together with the help of the entire family, or done solo, puzzles are a relaxing way to spend the time. We’ve got an array of fun puzzles from…

ICYMI: “Action of the Tiger” Is Available Exclusively from Movies Unlimited on April 14th!

04.04.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Action of the Tiger, Cinemascope, Herbert Lom, MGM, Sean Connery, Van Johnson, Warner Archive Collection | no comments

On April 14th, Warner Archive Collection will release the 1957 MGM Cinemascope favorite Action of the Tiger to DVD. Movies Unlimited will be the only place you can buy this exclusive title, which has long been in demand! Here’s the…

Nuts to You: Remembering a Classic Episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show

04.03.20 | Jim Brymer | Tags: Classic TV, Danny Thomas, Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Morey Amsterdam, Richard Deacon, Rose Marie, The Dick Van Dyke Show | no comments

Nothing, absolutely nothing could prepare you for the bizarre turn that Dick van Dyke and the cast pulled for this second season entry in The Dick van Dyke Show. Up until then the show had followed a typical 60’s sitcom…

Throwback Thursday: Experience the Premiere Party for “A Star Is Born”

04.02.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: A Star Is Born, Jack Warner, James Mason, Judy Garland, Throwback Thursday, Warner Brothers | no comments

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…

Get Legends for Less In This New Sale

04.01.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Academy Award Winners, Angela Lansbury, Charlton Heston, Colin Firth, Donna Reed, Dorothy Lamour, Elvis Presley, Fred MacMurray, Gary Cooper, Geoffrey Rush, Isaac Hayes, Jack Lemmon, James Stewart, Jane Fonda, Michael Douglas, Nichelle Nichols, Yaphet Kotto | no comments

There’s an indescribable feeling that happens when you sit back and relax with a classic film. The argument can be made that the stars of the silver screen shine brightest in motion pictures from yesteryear. From the 1920s to the…

Go Into Hyperspace with “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” and Other New Releases

03.31.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: Adam Driver, Barbra Streisand, Ben Schwartz, Billy Crystal, Billy Dee Williams, Billy Wilder, Bruce Cabot, Carrie Fisher, Christian Slater, Claudette Colbert, Criterion Collection, Daisy Ridley, David Niven, David O. Selznick, David Patrick Kelly, Ernst Lubitsch, Fred Williamson, George Wendt, Ian McDiarmid, J.J. Abrams, Lionel Atwill, Mark Hamill, Marlene Dietrich, Martin Kove, Montgomery Clift, Mr. Robot, Nick Nolte, Rami Malek, Roland Young, Shout Factory, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Stephen Lang, The Munsters, The Transformers, Vittorio De Sica, William Sadler | no comments

From Jedis to Munsters, this week’s DVD and Blu-ray new releases includes titles for all sorts of film fans. There’s also some cult flicks making their Blu-ray debut, as well as two new additions to the Criterion Collection’s lineup of…