DVD Reviews
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While it offers some heart-pounding moments of tension and an interesting premise, King Of Thorn just falls short of greatnessThe survival horror genre is a mess these days. A lot of game and movie companies try to have unique ideas for a survivor horror tale and most of them are hit and miss. The original manga King Of Thor...more
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The classic cyperpunk anime is back and for those who never watched the movie or the original 4 episode OVA, this full collection will satisfy old and new fans of the cybrepunk genreConsidered to be a classic cyberpunk anime, it introduced a wave of cyberpunk and anime fans when this movie was released in 1995. However, it got overshadowed by Ghost In The Shell, which in the US b...more
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The long awaited live-action foray into this video game world is one fans will be extremely pleased with. Great action and special effects make this all worthwhile.The film looks great, and serves as a perfect entry into the new Halo video game. The special effects are impressive. There are also some great special features on this particular Blu-ray. Fans won't ...more
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Ashes to ashes, bitch!I am not big on the "T&A" horror/comedies; while I do enjoy them for the obvious reasons of human nature, I just do not like the quality of the films. There are a few I'll try if the reviews are good ...more
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I really Love the type to Movies Derrick Hadden has a part in.I know I will enjoy this Movie once it comes out. I have all Derrick Hadden movie and CD's. I really feel he and his wife has Beautiful Soul . They have Gifts from God to give to Us through Music....more ( Short Review: 40 words )
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S.I.C.K.- Serial Insane Clown Killer... But he doesn't kill clowns. He is a Killer Clown... S.I.K.C.Wow, so I had not viewed a movie of this quality for quite some time now. One of those movies that has the whole home video look to it, and the zero dollar budget. Honestly, I had missed those types o...more
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Thirty-Eight of New York's finest vs. One guy............ in a unitard?Acting Directing Visuals Script...more
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Amazing Cinematography on the Best Film of the Century!I got the two disc DVD set of Citizen Kane. The film was quite controversial of the time and RKO Pictures originally was not going to play it because of the pressure put to bear by William Randolph He...more
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We can't think ourselves out of existence.I only bought this movie because it had Katie Featherson, of the Paranormal Activity series. Not only was she in about two scenes, but Psychic Experiment was total trash. It made no sense, and had hor...more
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I liked it better the first timeI have been a Ridley Scott fan for quite some time now, so when I heard about Coma I immediately threw it in my Blockbuster at Home queue. Although it wasn't horrible it was no where near close to wha...more ( Short Review: 164 words )
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Here Comes the Bride! Run!There's plenty of background and film historical knowledge back of this film. You won't find that here! Elsa Lanchester in the company of a couple of hot shot 19th century poets on a dark ...more
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Average Karloff Classic!First Impressions: When I first found out about The Ghoul (1933 horror film with Boris Karloff as the soon to be dead worshiper of Anubis) I thought it was going to be a schlock fest of co...more
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Decent Hitchc*ck Thriller!When I see 'directed by Hitchc*ck' I do expect some wild and crazy storylines and here I was not disappointed. A frosty psychologist, the only woman in a male field at Green Manors mental hospital, ge...more
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Lin Falls In Love and All Bets are Off!Shy but beautiful Lina falls for Johnny, a guy who gambles, loses often, is a pathological liar and lives off other people's money. After they elope, she begins to fear for her life when she discovers...more
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Great Films, Bad Transfers!It's a good thing I watched the other Mystery Classics DVD sets before watching this one. The four mystery films were hard to watch because of the bad quality of the original films. I mean...more
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Karloff Comedy! Dang!Billed as a Karloff-Lugosi-Lorre film, though they don't appear until well into the first third of the film, it's entertaining in many ways. The film starts out with a radio audience and t...more
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The Dancing Was OK at Least!I was introduced to a few more amazing talents from the 1940s with Broadway Melody of 1940. The "Broadway Melody" set were several films that were musicals and promoted dancer Eleanor Powell among oth...more ( Short Review: 299 words )
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Dracula Gets a Green Card!The immigration situation was really getting out of hand in the Old West -- they were taking in vampires and gypsies into the old towns! Dracula (never named that in the film actually) is...more
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Strictly For Kids Only :)It's been so many years since I've read the book that I thought I'd at least check out the 2004 film, which I found was originally a "television" film by Disney. First Impressions:
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Decent Historical Film -- Hepburn Does It!A box-office flop in 1936, yet the pageantry and the scenery still shine. I really liked this film for some time in the first half (it's over 2 hours long!) with Mary making her way to Scotland but as...more