Category: EDITOR’S BLOG
2010 Genie Award Nominees
Want to sample most of the Genie nominated films? Good, because most are already out on home video…
Some Funkafied Leverage
Read an interview with Joseph LoDuca, composer of TNT’s hit caper series Leverage, plus a review of the show’s newly released soundtrack CD, and Season 1 on DVD…
Bug-Eyed Nostalgia
Read the Editor’s Blog and reviews of three films that evoke the good, the silly, and the awfulness of fifties and sixties bug-eyed monster and alien invasion films: Alien Trespass (2009), The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2001), and Matinee (1993)…
It All Comes Back To Caddyshack…
Soundtrack reviews of La-La Land’s Caddyshack (1980) and Nate and Hayes (1983) soundtrack CDs, plus Tales of the Gold Monkey on DVD this June (no, really)…
2009 BAFTA Winners
2009 BAFTA Award Winners, and James Cameron’s Avatar coming to DVD/BR this spring.
The Carlton Cinemas' Resurrection
Magic Lantern Theatres (who also operate the Rainbow Cinemas) have their eye on a June 2010 target date to reopen the Carlton Cinemas, which they purchased from former owners Cineplex Odeon…
Postwar Berlin, Hollywood Style
Joe Johnston’s The Wolfman is an upgraded version of Curt (Kurt) Siodmak’s better, leaner, and more fun 1941 script, The Wolf Man, but prior to writing that classic Universal monster movie, Siodmak had written some very striking films during his early years in Germany. Among his best-known works from the pre-Nazi era are F.P.1 antwortet […]
Doctor Zhivago Blu-ray and More Canadian Release Dates
Among the newly announced dates and titles for Canada are the following…
See the Film, Hear the Music: Panic in Year Zero! (1962)
Film review of Ray Milland’s bleak Panic in Year Zero! (1962), as well as Les Baxter’s soundtrack, newly released by La-La Land Records…
Re-birthing The Wolfman
Friday Feb. 12 marks the beginning of the Winter Olympics, but for horror fans the release of the much-delayed Wolfman from Universal will determine whether the franchise can be rebooted, and whether star/co-producer Benicio Del Toro’s gamble on playing Lawrence Talbot was such a good idea…
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