Fred Willard, comedic character actor great, has died at the age of 86 of natural causes. With a career lasting from 1967 to this year (his final performance will be a recurring role in the upcoming comedy series Space Force,…
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Four Funny Favorites Now Available from KL Studio Classics!
Kino Lorber’s Studio Classics line showcases contemporary favorites from the past couple of decades. The latest offerings from KL Studio Classics are the following titles: Legal Eagles Robert Redford, Debra Winger, and Daryl Hannah star in this comedy/drama that jabs…
Read more →“Ford V Ferrari” and “Guys and Dolls” Race to Blu-ray This Week
Post Awards season blues got you down? Not to worry! We’ve got an array of titles hitting Blu-ray and DVD this week that will satisfy your movie cravings. There’s the usual batch of recent theatrical offerings along with some TV…
Read more →Who Is Your Favorite Spinal Tap Band Member?
It’s been 35 years since Rob Reiner‘s hugely influential “rockumentary” This Is Spinal Tap was released. The comedy classic chronicles the music-packed misadventures of “England’s loudest band” as they tour America and prepare for the release of their album “Smell…
Read more →“The Princess Bride” Gets a Criterion Collection Special Edition, and More New Releases!
Even though Halloween is tomorrow, this week’s DVD and Blu-ray new releases offer up no tricks, but plenty of treats! Leading things off is a lavish new special edition of one of the best loved films of the 1980s (if…
Read more →The World According to Spinal Tap
Author’s note: This is Spinal Tap is a pretty raunchy movie. If you are the least bit prudish, I suggest you avoid this movie. In fact, it might be prudent to skip reading this review, as I will be quoting several lines that…
Read more →Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Character from “Best in Show”?
Last week, the Westminster Dog Show celebrated the greatest canines the world had to offer — which in made us want to watch Best in Show. In the 2000 comedy, Christopher Guest turned his attention to prize-winning pooches─and their idiosyncratic…
Read more →Great Movie Scenes: Spinal Tap Goes to Stonehenge
“I think that the problem may have been, that there was a Stonehenge monument on the stage that was in danger of being crushed by a dwarf.” And so we have one of the most iconic scenes from This Is…
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