Category: FILM REVIEWS

What’s Up, Peter?

October 26, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

Reviews of Peter Bogdanovich’s 1972 screwball comedy What’s Up, Doc? (Warner Home Video), and his much maligned salute to thirties musicals, the all-singing, all Cole Porter, all-painful At Long Last Love (1975)…

New & Imminent Soundtrack Releases

October 18, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

Latest tally of new and imminent soundtrack releases, plus news of a massive Danny Elfman / Tim Burton 16CD box…

Flynn in WWII, Part 2

October 17, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

DVD reviews of Uncertain Glory (1944) and Objective, Burma! (1945), the last two titles in Warner Home Video’s TCM Spotlight Errol Flynn Adventure box…

Flynn in WWII, Part I

October 12, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

DVD reviews of Dive Bomber (1941), and the first trio of titles from Warner Home Video’s TCM Spotlight Errol Flynn Adventure box: Desperate Journey (1942), Edge of Darkness (1943), and Northern Pursuit (1943)…

Nunsploitation, Part I: Borowczyk + Suzuki

September 25, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

DVD reviews of Cult Epics’ 2-disc set, The Nunsploitation Convent, featuring Walerian Borowczyk’s Behind Convent Walls / Intérieur d’un couvent / Interno di un convento (1978), and Norifumi Suzuki’s outrageous anti-Catholic assault School of the Holy Beast / Seijû gakuen (1974)…

Sci-Fi ’56: The Year of Style, Substance, and Silliness

September 21, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

Reviews of Warner Home Video’s new Forbidden Planet Blu-ray, as well as the label’s sci-fi diptych, Satellite in the Sky and World Without End…

Library Music, Part 4

September 15, 2010 | By admin | Add a Comment

In Part 4 of our series on stock music libraries, I’ve reviewed the films Teenagers from Outer Space (1959) and The Incredible Petrified World (1957) – both scored with music from the Capitol Hi-Q library – and CDs of stock & original music used by George Romero in Dawn of the Dead (1978)…