What came in this week on DVD? FAST & FURIOUS MISS MARCH REPULSION (Criterion Collection) and many more…
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Archive: July, 2009
FAST & FURIOUS – Reviewed by David
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action/adventure, movie reviews
Jokingly dubbed 4Fast 4Furious by a co-worker of mine, the flashy Fast & Furious is indeed the fourth in the series of testosterone-fueled action flicks featuring hot cars, hot women and no logic whatsoever. It’s just as idiotic as its predecessors but benefits big time from the return of original franchise star Vin Diesel. He [...]
Read More action, Chris Morgan, crime, David, drama, DVD, Fast & Furious, Justin Lin, Michelle Rodriguez, Paget Brewster, Paul Walker, PG-13, thriller, Vin DieselMISS MARCH – Reviewed by David
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comedy, movie reviews
As written and directed–if you want to call it that–by Zach Cregger and Trevor Moore, both members of the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U’ Know, Miss March is a bottom-of-the-barrel gross-out comedy á la Van Wilder and the Harold and Kumar flicks that will offend pretty much every demographic, save for teen boys and [...]
Read More comedy, Craig Robinson, David, DVD, Hugh Hefner, Miss March, Molly Stanton, R, Raquel Alessi, Trevor Moore, Zach CreggerREPULSION – Reviewed by A.I.
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blu-ray, horror, movie reviews, recommendations, suspense/thrillers
Other Voices, Other Rooms: Acoustic Design in Roman Polanski’s Repulsion (1965) As the title sequence of Roman Polanski‘s Repulsion suggests, with its violation of the human eye in closeup by thin striations of text, the film we are about to watch is one concerned with altered perceptions. Like the infamous razoring scene from Luis Buñuel‘s [...]
Read More A.I., blu-ray, Catherine Deneuve, drama, DVD, horror, John Fraser, Not Rated, repulsion, Roman Polanski, thrillerDOCUMENTARY ROUNDUP – July 2009
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documentary, news & features
Coinciding with the 40th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing are two fantastic documentaries about our missions to the moon, released this month on DVD. And if astronauts aren’t your thing, we’ve got ballerinas, activists, explorers, debaters, headbangers and more. Here’s a list of all the Documentary releases that have reached our shelves in [...]
Read MoreSTAFF PICK OF THE WEEK – Tovah
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recommendations, staff picks
SERIAL MOM – 1994 Directed by John Waters Rated R This is an awesome dark comedy about practicing good manners or ending up dead for not! Kathleen Turner plays the mom of a “perfect” suburban family. She lives the American dream: 2 kids, nice cozy house, with a picket fence and a loving husband. While [...]
Read MoreTop 25 Rentals – July 20-26, 2009
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weekly new releases
KNOWING GRAN TORINO TELL NO ONE TWO LOVERS DEFIANCE
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What came in this week on DVD? WATCHMEN CORALINE MADE IN U.S.A. and many more…
Read MoreWATCHMEN – Reviewed by Jeremy
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action/adventure, blu-ray, movie reviews, sci-fi / fantasy
Zack Snyder‘s newest comic book adaptation of the Watchmen had me holding my breath as I feared for the worst after his short and inconsistent body of previous work. His remake of Dawn of the Dead was the high point of his career, as Snyder displayed a unique sense of independence. On the other hand, [...]
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