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4K Ultra HD Review – Cruising (1980)

March 5, 2025 by Brad Cook

Cruising, 1980. Directed by William Friedkin. Starring Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, and Karen Allen. SYNOPSIS: Are you a fan of William Friedkin’s 1980 thriller Cruising? Then you’ll definitely want to grab this new 4K Ultra HD release from Arrow, which features not only a stunning restoration but also three commentary tracks, around six hours worth […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Al Pacino, Cruising, Karen Allen, Paul Sorvino, William Friedkin

Van Damme meets Tsui Hark: Double Team and Knock Off

September 3, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

On the 25th anniversary of Knock Off, we look back at Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Tsui Hark double bill… Jean-Claude Van Damme was riding high in the mid 1990s. He was coming off the back of a string of his biggest hits. He had an eye for talent too, becoming a key figure in bringing John […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Dennis Rodman, Double Team, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Knock Off, Mickey Rourke, Paul Freeman, Paul Sorvino, Rob Schneider, Tsui Hark

Blu-ray Review – Reds: 40th Anniversary Edition (1981)

November 30, 2021 by Brad Cook

Reds, 1981. Directed by Warren Beatty. Starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Edward Herrmann, Jerzy Kosiński, Jack Nicholson, Paul Sorvino, Maureen Stapleton, Gene Hackman, and M. Emmet Walsh. SYNOPSIS: This isn’t Reds’ first time on Blu-ray, but Paramount has made up for its lackluster presentation the first time by commissioning a new transfer supervised by director, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: diane keaton, Edward Herrmann, Gene Hackman, Jack Nicholson, Jerzy Kosiński, M. Emmet Walsh, Maureen Stapleton, Paul Sorvino, Reds, Warren Beatty

Movie Review – The Birthday Cake (2021)

June 16, 2021 by Robert Kojder

The Birthday Cake, 2021. Directed by Jimmy Giannopoulos. Starring Shiloh Fernandez, Ewan McGregor, Val Kilmer, Lorraine Bracco, William Fichtner, Aldis Hodge, Penn Badgley, Jeremy Allen White, Ashley Benson, Luis Guzmán, John Magaro, Paul Sorvino, David Mazouz, Jake Weary, Emory Cohen, Vincent Pastore, Marla Maples, Franky G, Joseph D’Onofrio, Emily Tremaine, Nick Vallelonga, Jordan Lane, Price […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aldis Hodge, Andrea Barnes, Anthony Mangano, Ashley Benson, Clara McGregor, David Mazouz, Dean Flores, Emilio Vitolo, Emily TRemaine, Emory Cohen, Ewan McGregor, Frank Vallelonga, Franky G, Isabelle Phillips, Jake Weary, Jeremy Allen White, Jimmy Giannopoulos, John Magaro, Jordan Lane, Joseph D'Onofrio, Lorraine Bracco, Luis Guzman, Marla Maples, Max Daniels, Nathalie Rock, Nick Vallelonga, Paul Sorvino, Penn Badgley, Price Tyler, Sergio Rizzuto, Shiloh Fernandez, The Birthday Cake, Val Kilmer, Vincent Pastore, William Fichtner

Forest Whitaker is the Godfather of Harlem in new trailer for crime drama series

August 7, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Epix has released a new trailer for its upcoming crime drama Godfather of Harlem. The series stars Forest Whitaker as infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who after spending a decade in prison finds his neighbourhood controlled by another crime family, and forms an alliance with Malcolm X (Nigel Thatch) to regain control of the streets; […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Forest Whitaker, Giancarlo Esposito, Godfather of Harlem, Ilfenesh Hadera, Nigel Thatch, Paul Sorvino, Rafi Gavron, Vincent D'Onofrio

Movie Review – Beneath the Leaves (2019)

February 5, 2019 by admin

Beneath the Leaves, 2019. Directed by Adam Marino. Starring Mira Sorvino, Kristoffer Polaha, Doug Jones, Christopher Masterson, Melora Walters, and Paul Sorvino. SYNOPSIS: James Whitley, a deranged, warm-eyed psychopath, kidnaps four small-town boys. But his grotesque pursuit to reunite orphaned children with their deceased birth parents is gridlocked when the boys escape and he is […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Sam Kitagawa Tagged With: Adam Marino, Beneath the Leaves, Christopher Masterson, Doug Jones, Kristoffer Polaha, Melora Walters, Mira Sorvino, Paul Sorvino

Serial killer thriller Beneath the Leaves gets a trailer

January 16, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its theatrical and VOD release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming thriller Beneath the Leaves. Written and directed by Adam Marino, the film stars Doug Jones, Mira Sorvino, Paul Sorvino, Kristoffer Polaha, Lydia Hearst, Christopher Masterson, and Christopher Backus; watch it here… Among countless others, four small-town boys are […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Adam Marino, Beneath the Leaves, Christopher Backus, Christopher Masterson, Doug Jones, Kristoffer Polaha, Lydia Hearst, Mira Sorvino, Paul Sorvino

Blu-ray Review – The Cooler (2003)

December 24, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

The Cooler, 2003. Directed by Wayne Kramer. Starring William H. Macy, Maria Bello, Alec Baldwin, Paul Sorvino, M.C. Gainey, Ron Livingston, Shawn Hatosy, and Arthur J. Nascarella. SYNOPSIS: An unlucky casino ‘cooler’ working to pay off a debt to his brutal boss falls in love with a waitress but his boss won’t let him be […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, Arthur J. Nascarella, M.C. Gainey, Maria Bello, Paul Sorvino, Ron Livingston, Shawn Hatosy, The Cooler, Wayne Kramer, William H. Macy

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