The decision whether or not to pick up the eight-film Steven Spielberg: The Spotlight Collection probably depends on whether you have all or most of these movies on 4K Ultra HD already and, if so, how important a collectible like this is to you. It’s a nice presentation, with SteelBooks for all the movies — […]
Blu-ray Review – Natural Born Killers (1994)
Natural Born Killers, 1994. Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr., Tommy Lee Jones, and Tom Sizemore. SYNOPSIS: Warner Bros. has reissued their 2009 Blu-ray edition of Oliver Stone’s Natural Born Killers director’s cut, complete with a solid batch of extras. It was a curious decision by the studio, given […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
Bringing Out the Dead, 1999. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore. SYNOPSIS: Martin Scorsese’s 1999 film Bringing Out the Dead, which underwhelmed at the box office but connected with many critics, makes its debut on both Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD in this Paramount Presents […]
True Romance: The Story Behind the Cult Classic Crime Drama
Released on this day in 1993, Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind True Romance… Very few crime-dramas released in the 90s era have gone on to cement a cult status down the line, and True Romance is one such film that upon release didn’t receive the attention it deserved, but with the passage of […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Black Hawk Down (2001)
Black Hawk Down, 2001. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, William Fichtner, and Sam Shepard. SYNOPSIS: If you missed Sony’s fabulous 4K Ultra HD edition of Black Hawk Down in 2019, here’s a chance to nab it again in a handsome SteelBook package. You get the theatrical and […]
Revisiting Enemy of the State at 25
As it turns 25, we take a look back at the underrated Tony Scott espionage thriller Enemy of the State… It’s the year 1998 and everybody loves Will Smith. The guy can do no wrong, from coming fresh off the back of an iconic and much-loved TV show to an almost instantaneous leap into blockbuster […]
Strange Days: A Must Watch New Year’s Movie
Tom Jolliffe revisits the cult classic Strange Days, a great New Year-set film that was way ahead of its time… A number of films throughout the 90’s dealt with the idea of virtual reality. For better and worse, this became a popular sci-fi trend through the decade. The Lawnmower Man really kick-started the trend, which […]
Heat: Still the Best Crime Thriller of the Modern Era
Tom Jolliffe looks back at Heat, which was released on this day in 1995 and remains the best crime thriller in the modern era… It’s hard to believe, but Heat is fast approaching thirty years old. The enduring neo-noir instantly enraptured fans upon release, bringing two screen titans in Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, […]
Natural Born Killers receiving Collector’s Edition 4K Ultra HD release
Shout! has announced that Oliver Stone’s 1994 crime thriller Natural Born Killers is set to arrives on Collector’s Edition 4K Ultra HD this September as part of the Shout Select line, complete with new director-approved transfers of both the Director’s and Theatrical Cuts; check out the cover artwork and details below… Three-time Academy Award® winner* […]
Trailer for monster movie Mega Ape starring Bai Ling and Tom Sizemore
Wild Eye Releasing has shared a trailer, poster and images for the upcoming creature feature Mega Ape. Directed by Dustin Ferguson (Apex Predators), the film sees a genetically engineered ape embark on a destructive rampage through Hollywood after it is unknowingly released by animal rights activists from a secret research facility. Watch the trailer below… […]
