Fresh 3/4
| Fresh 80%
| District B13 (2006) | "
Genre fans will get a kick from the martial-arts action, and that's all District B13 needs to do." Posted Oct 27, 2006 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Jonny Quest - The Complete First Season (1964) | "
The new box set is a dream come true, though there are a few rubs."
DVD REVIEW Posted Aug 9, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 89%
| Blazing Saddles (1974) | "
Blazing Saddles recently hit store shelves in a new 30th anniversary special edition.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Aug 9, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 13%
| Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) | "
[My wife] explained my snooze to Drama Queen as a male reaction to a film strictly meant for ladies."
DVD REVIEW Posted Aug 9, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Project Greenlight 2: The Complete 2nd Season (2003) | "
Wannabe filmmakers should make this must viewing. The finished film is also included in this set.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Aug 9, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| N/A | Fleetwood Mac - Live in Boston (2004) | "
Big Mac is great, but pricey DVD falls short
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Aug 9, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 58%
| I, Robot (2004) | "
It's all mechanically done, but at least I Robot manages to be entertaining.
" Posted Aug 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 81%
| The Bourne Supremacy (2004) | "
Maybe even the great 007 could learn a thing or two from the new kid on the espionage-movie block." Posted Aug 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 82%
| The Manchurian Candidate (2004) | "
...coldly gripping, if not down right scary." Posted Aug 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 93%
| Spider-Man 2 (2004) | "
Spider-Man 2 swings" Posted Jul 1, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 60%
| Saved! (2004) | "
Saved! isn't bad but, just like many of its characters, it's a little too stuck-up for its own good intentions.
" Posted Jun 19, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 30%
| Around the World in 80 Days (2004) | "
It's not as classic as the novel." Posted Jun 19, 2004 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 60%
| The Terminal (2004) | "
Much like the fictional Krakozhia, real-life logic and believable people don't exist." Posted Jun 19, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 22%
| Van Helsing (2004) | "
Even the classics knew not to run beyond 90 minutes. Sommers goes well past two hours, which takes a bite out of the fun.
" Posted May 13, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 55%
| Troy (2004) | "
Peter O'Toole brings a real thespian touch to King Priam, adding blueblood appeal to an otherwise working-class Troy.
" Posted May 13, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 85%
| Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003) | "
It would have been great if the documentary, 'Double Dare,' was on board...Regardless, Tarantino's tasty film is a satisfying DVD platter on its own.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Paul McCartney - The Music and Animation Collection (2004) | "
Sailing high on this set are 'Tropic Island Hum,' 'Tuesday' (my favorite) and Sir Paul's most noted cartoon, 'Rupert and the Frog Song.'
"
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| N/A | The Pink Panther Film Collection (1964) | "
Now, the bad news: The Return of the Pink Panther is not included...For the sake of some easy green, MGM/UA Video has left many of us Pink Panther fans seeing red.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 100%
| The Last of Sheila (1973) | "
Richard Benjamin, Dyan Cannon, and Raquel Welch...deliver a breezy running commentary."
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed! (1970) | "
The best in Hammer's Frankenstein series and possibly the best in their catalogue. Director Terence Fisher does a terrific job stitching this clever entry together.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 90%
| Dracula Has Risen From the Grave (1968) | "
The film gains bonus points for featuring top Hammer beauty Veronica Carlson as the sexy neck that Dracula most desires.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 60%
| Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) | "
Fans will be happy to know that this cut of Taste restores deleted footage."
DVD REVIEW Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 96%
| Lost Boys of Sudan (2004) | "
It's an eye-popping education in the struggle for a new start.
" Posted May 4, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 85%
| Kill Bill Vol. 2 (2004) | "
Kill Bill, Vol. 2 is pure B-movie bliss.
" Posted Apr 15, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 76%
| Dawn of the Dead (2004) | "
Director Zack Snyder and screenwriter James Gunn have pumped the ultimate horror film into an action movie.
" Posted Mar 30, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 21%
| Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) | "
The filmmakers may have captured the flavor of the popular cartoon a little too closely." Posted Mar 30, 2004 |
N/A | Fresh 62%
| We Were Soldiers (2002) | "
This soldier's story entrusted to Gibson
"
INTERVIEW Posted Mar 30, 2004 |
Rotten 3/5
| Rotten 46%
| Secret Window (2004) | "
The mystery in Secret Window won't be too hard to pry open." Posted Mar 18, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 93%
| Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) | "
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is appropriately memorable.
" Posted Mar 18, 2004 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 95%
| My Fair Lady (1964) | "
If you're a fan of this 'Lady,' you'll find plenty to enjoy in a set that's more than fair, it's . . . well, absolutely loverly.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 77%
| The Lion King 1 1/2 (2003) | "
This is clearly the best video sequel that the mouse house has produced to date. Hakuna matata!
" Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 88%
| Allegro Non Troppo (1979) | "
Funny, sad, intelligent, ultra-silly and completely brilliant, this is an animated classic."
DVD REVIEW Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Fresh 86%
| Godzilla, Mothra, and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All Out Attack (2003) | "
Once the famous titled creatures start rumbling, it's turns into a surprisingly good monster brawl."
DVD REVIEW Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| N/A | Godzilla Vs. Megaguirus (2000) | "
[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus] leads to the usual amusing monster clash."
DVD REVIEW Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 3.5/5
| Rotten 45%
| Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) | "
There's plenty of bonus material, including another terrific 'Ten Minute Film School' hosted by the one-man-movie-making-machine, Robert Rodriguez.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | The Best of Abbott & Costello - Volume 1 (1940) | "
Who's on first? I don't know, but this set is a home run.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Rotten 2/5
| Rotten 53%
| The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2004) | "
The intentional badness of Cadavra fails to entertain.
" Posted Mar 11, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 79%
| Open Range (2003) | "
Open Range is a great, gritty western that captures the grandness of a John Wayne epic with the personal turmoil of a Clint Eastwood classic.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Feb 12, 2004 |
Fresh 4/5
| N/A | Lost in Space - Season 1 (1965) | "
I've been joyfully reliving my childhood ever since I picked up Lost in Space: The Complete First Season. As a kid, I thought this was the greatest thing on TV.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Feb 12, 2004 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 94%
| The Triplets of Belleville (2003) | "
The Triplets of Belleville proves there's still plenty of life in hand-drawn animation." Posted Feb 12, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 77%
| Big Fish (2003) | "
Big Fish is simply a magical catch." Posted Jan 9, 2004 |
Fresh 5/5
| Fresh 94%
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) | "
The Return of the King totally rules." Posted Dec 18, 2003 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 85%
| Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) | "
Master and Commander eventually sets a strong sail, but that doesn't come until after being anchored by a slow-moving first half.
" Posted Dec 8, 2003 |
Rotten 2.5/5
| Fresh 78%
| Bubba Ho-Tep (2003) | "
Bubba Ho-Tep sounds more like a hip Saturday Night Live skit. Unfortunately, it also plays like a standard SNL movie, all high concept with little story.
" Posted Dec 8, 2003 |
Fresh 4/5
| Fresh 65%
| The Last Samurai (2003) | "
The Last Samurai is easily Tom Cruise's best film and performance in quite awhile." Posted Dec 8, 2003 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| Fresh 98%
| Finding Nemo (2003) | "
Finding Nemo is a must catch for everyone with a DVD player."
DVD REVIEW Posted Nov 14, 2003 |
Rotten 3/5
| Fresh 60%
| Gerry (2003) | "
It's definitely more digestable in smaller at-home doses.
"
DVD REVIEW Posted Nov 14, 2003 |
Rotten 1/5
| Rotten 59%
| Down With Love (2003) | "
I must admit that I'm now Down with Love, or at least with the lousy full-screen transfer."
DVD REVIEW Posted Nov 14, 2003 |
Fresh 4.5/5
| N/A | The Lon Chaney Collection (1921) | "
The Lon Chaney Collection is a must for fans of silent films."
DVD REVIEW Posted Nov 14, 2003 |
Fresh 4/5
| Rotten 56%
| Looney Tunes - Back in Action (2003) | "
The ultimate Looney Tunes." Posted Nov 14, 2003 |
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