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Sexy Evil Genius Sets its Sights on DVD and VOD April 9th

Sexy Evil Genius Sets its Sights on DVD and VOD April 9th

Nix March 13, 2013

Funny, but when I was writing about Shawn Piller’s “Sexy Evil Genius” way back in 2011, I was under the impression that it was a comedy. Possibly with some slasher tropes tossed in, but...

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New On Blu-Ray: A Nightmare On Elm Street Collection

New On Blu-Ray: A Nightmare On Elm Street Collection

Brent McKnight March 11, 2013

As a small child I used to accompany my parents on regular treks to the local video store, which oddly enough also served as an ice cream shop. On every run I invariable wandered...

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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Red Dawn (2012)

New on DVD/Blu-ray: Red Dawn (2012)

Nix March 7, 2013

Dan Bradley’s remake of the ’80s film “Red Dawn” didn’t exactly have an easy road to theaters. It spent years on the shelves, and I suspect that at one point the studio was almost...

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Bruce Lee’s Enter the Dragon Gets a 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition

Bruce Lee’s Enter the Dragon Gets a 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition

Nix March 4, 2013

What can you say about Bruce Lee’s 1973 martial arts flick “Enter the Dragon” except that it’s still a really, really good martial arts movie 40 years later. Who knew how many other great...

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New On Blu-Ray: Border Run (2013)

New On Blu-Ray: Border Run (2013)

Brent McKnight March 3, 2013

There was an era, once upon a time when Sharon Stone could carry an entire movie. That time, however, is now far, far in the past. Once she was nominated for an Oscar, but...

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The Mad Max Trilogy Will Brave the Wastelands to Arrive on Blu-ray This June 4th

The Mad Max Trilogy Will Brave the Wastelands to Arrive on Blu-ray This June 4th

Nix February 25, 2013

It took a while, but with anticipation for George Miller’s upcoming “Mad Max: Fury Road” starring Tom Hardy as the angriest guy name Max around, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has packed together all three...

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New On Blu-Ray: Argo (2012)

New On Blu-Ray: Argo (2012)

Brent McKnight February 18, 2013

Now out on Blu-ray and DVD, Ben Affleck’s thriller “Argo” is one of the most acclaimed movies of 2012, and has been cleaning up on the awards circuit so far this season. In fact,...

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New On Blu-Ray Book: A Star Is Born (1976)

New On Blu-Ray Book: A Star Is Born (1976)

Brent McKnight February 16, 2013

When I ultimately seize control of the universe, which is, of course, an integral part of my five-year plan, there will be a special section of Hell reserved for Barbra Streisand. There’s a smug...

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New On DVD/Blu-Ray: Best Of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Best Pictures

New On DVD/Blu-Ray: Best Of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Best Pictures

Brent McKnight February 7, 2013

Hey, did you know that this is the 90th anniversary of Warner Bros.? To celebrate the nine-tenths of a century mark the studio is releasing a handful of “Best Of” collections from their long,...

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Box Art and Specs for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey DVD/Blu-ray Release

Box Art and Specs for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey DVD/Blu-ray Release

Nix February 5, 2013

Bilbo, Gandalf, and those pesky Dwarfs will be coming home in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” on Blu-ray Combo Pack on March 19, 2013, but they’ll be available for download a week earlier than...

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Great Looking Images From Marvel’s Direct-to-DVD Movie Iron Man: Rise of Technovore

Great Looking Images From Marvel’s Direct-to-DVD Movie Iron Man: Rise of Technovore

Nix February 5, 2013

Wait, Iron Man teams up with The Punisher to help expose a worldwide conspiracy? I’m pretty sure that’s never happened in the comic books in all the times I was reading The Punisher. (I...

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New On Blu-Ray Book: Cabaret

New On Blu-Ray Book: Cabaret

Brent McKnight February 4, 2013

Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome. Somehow it’s been 40 years since the theatrical release of “Cabaret”. The movie won director Bob Fosse an Academy Award, and cemented Liza Minnelli as a full-fledged cultural icon. Picture the...

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Christian Slater and Michael Jai White’s Freaky Deaky Heads to DVD This February

Christian Slater and Michael Jai White’s Freaky Deaky Heads to DVD This February

Nix January 29, 2013

At one point I think Charlie Matthau’s “Freaky Deaky”, starring Christian Slater and Michael Jai White and based on a novel by crime novelist Elmore Leonard, was supposed to be a big movie. Or...

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New on DVD: Young Justice Invasion – Destiny Calling Season 2, Part 1

New on DVD: Young Justice Invasion – Destiny Calling Season 2, Part 1

Dedpool January 25, 2013

“Young Justice: Invasion” is the subtitled second season of the show, that picks up exactly where the first season ended. Well at least at first it does. Where the last season ended with the...

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Zombie Ass: Toilet Of The Dead Headed To The US This Summer

Zombie Ass: Toilet Of The Dead Headed To The US This Summer

Todd Rigney January 11, 2013

Because I’m an unstable individual with questionable taste in cinema, I’m quite excited that director Noboru Iguchi’s peculiar rump-oriented zombie romp “Zombie Ass: Toilet of the Dead” is finally headed to the United States....

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Noboru Iguchi’s Dead Sushi Lands On Home Video Later This Month

Noboru Iguchi’s Dead Sushi Lands On Home Video Later This Month

Todd Rigney January 11, 2013

Director Noboru Iguchi should make 20 movies a year. I’d lovingly buy and obsessively watch each and every one of them. Because I’m a dork. The guy is a cinematic lunatic, and I never...

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New On Blu-Ray: The Wild Geese (1978)/Ashanti (1979)

New On Blu-Ray: The Wild Geese (1978)/Ashanti (1979)

Brent McKnight December 31, 2012

Since its inception a few years back, Severin Films has been on point, tracking down and unleashing cool and obscure genre fare that you won’t find anywhere else on DVD. And they’re back at...

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Blu-ray Cover Art and Specs for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 2

Blu-ray Cover Art and Specs for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 2

Nix December 17, 2012

Warner has released the Blu-ray cover art and specs for “Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 2″, the second (and final) part of their adaptation of Frank Miller’s seminal ’80s masterpiece on The Dark...

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Ron Howard and George Lucas’ Willow Arriving on Blu-ray for the First Time

Ron Howard and George Lucas’ Willow Arriving on Blu-ray for the First Time

Nix December 14, 2012

Hey, remember Ron Howard’s 1988 film “Willow”? I sure do. In fact, “Willow” was one of the very first fantasy films I ever saw on the big screen, and it made quite the impression....

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New on DVD/Blu-ray: Trouble with the Curve (2012)

New on DVD/Blu-ray: Trouble with the Curve (2012)

Nix December 12, 2012

Clint Eastwood has old man troubles in Robert Lorenz’s directorial debut, the baseball drama “Trouble with the Curve”. Of course, calling “Trouble with the Curve” a baseball movie is missing the point. It’s a...

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