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DVD REVIEW: RACING STRIPES

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner BrothersMSRP: $27.95 RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 102 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary• Alternate Ending• Barnyard Outtakes• “How To Make Animals Talk” featurette• Acting Class with Animals• Deleted Scenes• Flying Fiasco Challenge• Comic Book• Music of featurette There is a trend lately for a movie to be considered a “family film” it … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: 24 HOURS AT INDY

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Lions GateMSRP: $9.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 50 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: From zilch to none. The Pitch "It’s like the NASCA: the IMAX Experience – only with Indy cars and no IMAX." The Humans Indy cars and Hoosier Hicks. The Nutshell This documentary takes a look at the 24 hours preceding the … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: BULLITT (SE)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $26.99 RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 113 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by director Peter Yates• Documentaries on the editing process and Steve McQueen• Vintage featurette on Steve McQueen’s performance in BullittThe chase scene – even if you’ve never seen Bullitt before, it’s a pretty safe bet that you’ve heard … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: SEVEN WESTERNS

It’s seems to be hard to find an audience for a Western these days. Unless your name is Costner or Howard, Hollywood‘s not going to have anything to do with you. Western novels have become a niche market for publishers, relegated to a tiny rack in the rear of the local Fred Meyer. The other … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: SEA INSIDE, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: New Line Home EntertainmentMSRP: $27.95 RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 125 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted Scenes• Documentary "A Trip to the Sea Inside"• Director’s commentary• Storyboards, Photo and Set Design Galleries• Theatrical Trailer[Note from George: Some of the screen caps are mine. If you hate them, please direct your anger towards me … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: NARROW MARGIN, THE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $19.97 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 71 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by filmmaker William Friedkin, with audio excerpts of director Richard Fleischer• Theatrical trailer Welcome to the world of film noir. A magical place where everyone has a witty insult on the tip of their tongues, women are called … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: DEAD RINGERS

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner BrothersMSRP: $19.96 RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 75 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary by Jeremy Irons • Featurette • Psychological Profiler• Cast Bios and Interviews• Theatrical Trailer In his early years, David Cronenberg took an unorthodox (some would say exploitative) approach to depicting the internalization of trauma. That is, he simply … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: KANSAS CITY

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: New LineMSRP: $19.97 RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 91 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Trailers• Commentary The following review is based on a film from a bygone era. A film from a simpler time, when men were men, women were women, dogs were dogs and premarital sex still actually meant something. That’s right, … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: CARE BEARS MAGICAL & FESTIVAL SETS

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE AND HERE!STUDIO: Lions Gate Home EntertainmentMSRP: $14.98 Each RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 88 Minutes EachSPECIAL FEATURES: • Trailers• Absolutely fuck-all else There must be something embedded within the human race’s collective unconscious that urges us to personify basic human traits. You can see it in many polytheistic societies. The Greeks … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: POOH’S HEFFALUMP MOVIE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Buena Vista Home VideoMSRP: $29.99 RATED: GRUNNING TIME: 68 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Fast Play• Music Time• Game Time• Backstage Disney• DVD-ROM I’m twenty-four years old, has your age ever just hit you like that? I just ran headlong into that fact when I opened my package from Nick and the … Continue reading