Movie Reviews
Do the Right Thing Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review
The Daily News headline reads “Helter Swelter,” the NY Post’s simply “PHEW!” It’s the hottest day of the year in Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy neighborhood and after ...
Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations Blu-ray review
You’re either a Laurel & Hardy fanatic, or you’re under the age of 70. Recognizable as likely the most iconic comedy duos of the 1930s and 1940s, the pair joined ...
Double Indemnity Blu-ray Review
Walter Neff barrels down the highway in his car, running red lights and barely dodging other vehicles on the road. He pulls up to his office building and walks to the doo...
Automata Blu-ray review
It’s 2044 and, according to the opening text, “increased solar storms have turned the Earth’s surface into a radioactive desert and reduced the human population by ...
Echoes Blu-ray review
A woman changes in her room. Twenty or so wine corks and a spilled bottle of pills are nearby. She heads to bed. In the middle of the night, the light starts flicking, he...
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water Blu-ray review
Disclaimer: This reviewer has never seen the Nickelodeon series SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS, nor has this reviewer seen the first theatrical adaptation, 2004’s THE SPONGEBOB ...
The In-Laws Criterion Collection Blu-ray review
When a man’s daughter is about to marry another man’s son, it would be customary for the fathers to get to know one another. Maybe it’s with a barbecue or a round o...
Love & Friendship Blu-ray review
When a wife loses a spouse, they lose a soul mate and a lover and a friend. In some cases, she loses her wealth. How humiliating! Lady Susan Vernon (Kate Beckinsale, far ...
The Light Between Oceans Blu-ray review
“I’m just looking to get away from things for a little while.” That decision is uttered by Tom Sherbourne (Michael Fassbender, STEVE JOBS), a veteran of World War I...
Fox and His Friends Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review
Fox is better known to the community as “Fox the Talking Head,” his moniker in the sideshow. It’s a steady gig, although surely not the most ideal atmosphere. In a ...