Think physical media is dead? Try telling that to the people who spent hundreds and hundreds of dollars on Blu-rays and box sets recently on eBay. While overall Blu-ray and DVD sales are certainly down from their peak, the aftermarket for physical media is still going very strong. In fact, the wider decline in home … Read more
The world is a hellhole, so that usually means that horror is in a golden period. You can quantify the success of the horror genre in a variety of ways in 2023. This year brought all sorts of questionably sticky treats to choose from. Softcore naughtiness and Lovecraftian horror? You got it! Alien invaders? They’re … Read more
Christmas movie favorites, Home Alone and Christmas Vacation, are still at the forefront every year. And people still love to discuss them. While they’ve already been popular since their initial release, Home Alone and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation seem to have gotten more intensely popular over the years. Every Christmas, channels broadcast the classics on … Read more
This controversial release is very well done with a bevy of extras but the biggest hurdle will be getting over the bad word of mouth. While Universal and Blumhouse were clearly hoping to replicate the success of their Halloween series, things got off to a rocky start with The Exorcist: Believer. The film released to … Read more
Is the newest Turtles entry worth adding to your Blu-Ray/DVD Collection or is something you should simply check out on Paramount Plus? The topic of Physical Media has been all the rage these days (with our EIC doing a fantastic look into it HERE) and I’ve always been a strong proponent of the medium. Heck, … Read more
The aforementioned producer is Chuck Lorre, the man behind the massive CBS comedies “Two and a Half Men” and “The Big Bang Theory,” along with Emmy darling “The Kominsky Method” over on Netflix. He finally gets to Max with “Bookie,” the story of an L.A. gambling facilitator named Danny (Sebastian Maniscalco) who has issues beyond … Read more
Few cinematic properties entertain me as much as Paul Verhoeven‘s 1987 RoboCop. Violent, gritty, and satirical, the classic sci-fi adventure remains a crisply designed and pertinent film. It’s clever enough to blend not-so-subtle social commentary with thrilling entertainment. You pick it apart from any angle and it holds up. Despite its fascinating premise, compelling ideas, … Read more
Brie Larson is a popular American actress, most notable for her roles in blockbuster movies and series, including Short Term 12 (2013), The Spectacular Now (2013), Trainwreck (2015), Kong: Skull Island (2017), and Captain Marvel (2019). She started her acting career with a comedy sketch on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in 1998. She … Read more
Chris Evans or Christopher Robert Evans is one of the most popular Hollywood actors who is best known for his portrayal of Steve Rogers aka Captain America in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) projects. Aside from his role in MCU projects, Evans has also starred in other notable movies like Gifted, Knives Out, The Gray Man, … Read more
Anna Kendrick is an American actress who has delivered several blockbuster movies and series in her two-decade-long career filled with wide appreciation and recognition. She is well known for her role in the comedy-drama film, Up in the Air (2009), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also … Read more