Skateland (Blu-ray)

Skateland (Blu-ray)

October 6, 2011
Nathan Swank

As a child of the eighties I consider myself to be an aficionado of the films from that decade, primarily the pictures that have been written or created by the legendary ...

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Blood Simple. (Blu-ray)

October 3, 2011
Nathan Swank

As the very first film from the Joel and Ethan Coen, BLOOD SIMPLE. shows that these brothers were talented writers and directors from the get go.  Oddly, this film has e...

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The Nightmare Before Christmas (Blu-ray)

September 30, 2011
Nathan Swank

I remember as a young teenager seeing previews to THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS and being appalled at the dark nature geared toward kids.  I’ve alway had a tenden...

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Win Win (Blu-ray)

September 28, 2011
Nathan Swank

When attorney Mike Flaherty (Paul Giamatti, SIDEWAYS),  financially broke but rich with the love of family and friends, assumes the legal responsibility of Leo, a client...

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The Beaver (Blu-ray)

September 27, 2011
Nathan Swank

Mel Gibson talking through a beaver puppet with a Cockney accent does not sound like the recipe for success.  And in the sense of moneymaking, no, THE BEAVER was not a s...

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Moneyball (starring Brad Pitt)

September 25, 2011
Nathan Swank

There have been many great baseball films.  MAJOR LEAGUE, THE SANDLOT, FIELD OF DREAMS, BULL DURHAM, THE NATURAL – the list goes on and on.  I confess I’m not the b...

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Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

September 19, 2011
Nathan Swank

After STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE blew audiences away with a visual magnitude never before seen in film, the second installment of the series THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, literally...

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I Don't Know How She Does It

September 18, 2011
Rebeca Surber Swank

I have not read the book I DON’T KNOW HOW SHE DOES IT, and after watching the movie of the same title, the chances of that happening in the near future are slim. In fac...

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Potiche (Blu-ray)

September 14, 2011
Nathan Swank

Those of you who parlez-vous français, you know that POTICHE means ‘trophy wife’.  This Parisian flick takes us back to 1977 where we meet 60-something Suzanne Pujo...

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Contagion (starring Matt Damon and Marion Cotillard)

September 12, 2011
Nathan Swank

A deadly virus is rapidly spreading throughout the world.  As the government is quickly trying to find a cure by identifying the source, the rest of the nations try thei...

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