IN THIS WEEK ON DVD – May 8, 2012
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Articles posted by The Video Station Staff
Top 25 Rentals – Week of April 30-May 6, 2012
HAYWIRE CONTRABAND IRON LADY MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL WAR HORSE
Read MoreNEW YEAR’S EVE – Reviewed by David
Rarely have I rolled my eyes, or wanted to gag, more than while watching New Year’s Eve, director Garry Marshall’s nigh unbearable Valentine’s Day follow-up, a movie seemingly constructed to be the Gone with the Wind of soft-serve rom-com mash-ups, and run nearly as long.
Read MoreHAYWIRE – Reviewed by Noah
Haywire, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Gina Carano is the story of a private sector security agent who is double crossed and sets forth on a mission of revenge. First question: Who is Gina Carano? Gina is a mixed martial arts fighter and, I’m totally serious, a former “American Gladiator.” While this is not [...]
Read MoreDOCUMENTARY ROUNDUP – April 2012
War, Politics & Murder: heavy themes dominate our documentary roundup but you’ll find some light-hearted gems in this month’s new arrivals too. Take a look at all our non-fiction new arrivals for the month of April:
Read MoreTop 25 Rentals – Week of April 23-29, 2012
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY IRON LADY CONTRABAND SHAME
Read MoreRETURN – Reviewed by Bruce
If, like me, you can watch the first and last episodes of Freaks and Geeks over and over again just to see Lindsay Weir (Linda Cardellini) dancing to Styx and The Grateful Dead with joyous abandon, you’ll know why I chose to review Return. Cardellini finally, finally
Read MoreYOUNG GOETHE IN LOVE – Reviewed by Kurtis (I can’t believe it’s not castor oil) Topographical
Poetry. We’re stymied by it. The stack of “great” books we don’t read on vacation will be missing even the slimmest tome of verse. On the page or as “spoken word” performance,
Read MoreCONTRABAND – Reviewed by David
Mark Wahlberg’s new action thriller, the New Orleans-set Contraband, is the cinematic equivalent of settling, a movie that’s not bad nor especially good, but has just enough going for it that you won’t necessarily regret spending two hours watching it.
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