Though it’s a far cry from the great superhero flick I was hoping for, the somewhat ungainly Iron Man 2 still qualifies as solid summer-blockbuster entertainment, thanks in large part to some well-done CGI set pieces and the cool and cocky charm of star Robert Downey, Jr.
Read MoreArchive: September, 2010
GET HIM TO THE GREEK – Reviewed by Noah
Russell Brand is not a tool. I know it sounds crazy, but stay with me.
Read More blu-ray, comedy, DVD, Get Him to the Greek, Jonah Hill, Noah, R, Russell Brand, Sean CombsTHE KILLER INSIDE ME – Reviewed by J.D.
Murder is a nasty business. Few writers have understood this as well as pulp legend Jim Thompson, whose storytelling in the 1950′s revealed a writer of rare abilities, one with genuine literary skills who was also able to illustrate the depths of human debasement without lapsing into the sort of parody which typified ‘True Detective’ [...]
Read More blu-ray, Casey Affleck, crime, drama, DVD, J.D., Jessica Alba, Jim Thompson, Kate Hudson, Michael Winterbottom, Ned Beatty, R, The Killer Inside Me, thrillerDOCUMENTARY ROUNDUP – September 2010
Politicians, celebrities, musicians, and babies are just a few of the fascinating subjects of this month’s documentary releases. Read on to find out what’s new to our rental shelves:
Read MoreTop 25 Rentals – Sept 20-26, 2010
ROBIN HOOD THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES SOLITARY MAN PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME CITY ISLAND
Read MoreNEW RELEASE RECAP for September 21, 2010
What came in this week on DVD? ROBIN HOOD ONDINE THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES and many more…
Read MoreROBIN HOOD – Reviewed by Will
Originally, Ridley Scott‘s Robin Hood was to be called Nottingham, and it was to star Russell Crowe as both the Sheriff and the Merry Man in Chief. That film might have been a moderately fresh take on a character that has been portrayed in film and television dozens if not hundreds of times. Instead, undoubtably [...]
Read More action, adventure, blu-ray, Cate Blanchett, Danny Huston, drama, DVD, Mark Strong, Matthew Macfadyen, Max Von Sydow, PG-13, Ridley Scott, Robin Hood, Russell Crowe, willONDINE – Reviewed by Cormac ‘Dee Dee’ Thackery
People live in each other’s shelter. There is hope from the sea, but none from the grave. – Irish proverbs
Read More Alicja Bachleda, Alison Barry, Colin Farrell, Neil Jordan, OndineTHE SECRET IN THEIR EYES – Reviewed by Will
You might be surprised to learn that you’ve very likely already seen the work of Argentine director Juan José Campanella. Most of his career for the past several years has been directing numerous episodes of American television series, among them House, MD, 30 Rock, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He has only directed [...]
Read More blu-ray, crime, Darin, drama, DVD, Guillermo Francella, Juan Jose Campanella, Mystery, R, Ricardo, romance, Soledad Villamil, The Secret In Their Eyes, will