Michael
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The Masque of the Red Death (1964) Blu-ray Review
One of the last films in Roger Corman’s Poe Cycle (1960-64), The Masque of Red Death is a wonderfully macabre film, and features some of…
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) Review
When Knives Out came out in 2019, it was like a breath of fresh air. Here was a new whodunit that was brilliantly scripted, with…
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Posted On Upcoming ReleasesCriterion Collection Announces May Titles
The Criterion Collection have announced their upcoming slate for May 2024. It’s a very strong lineup that includes a recent Oscar-nominated film, a new box…
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Poor Things (2023) Review
After seeing Poor Things in theater, I spent the train ride home trying to think of how would describe the film. Absurd, hilarious, erotic, grotesque,…
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Invasion of the Neptune Men (1961) Review
Recently, Shout Factory announced a new Tokusatsu Blu-ray Collection of films. I’ve heard the term tokusatsu, but didn’t quite know all of what it stood…
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Posted On Website ReviewsThe Shaolin Plot (1977) Blu-ray Review (DVDBeaver)
DVDBeaver has published a review for the Blu-ray release of The Shaolin Plot (1977) from Arrow Films. Surprisingly the transfer for this release differs from the…
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Perfect Days (2023) Review
The Japanese term “‘komorebi” roughly translates to sunlight through leaves. That interplay between light, and shadows constantly changing, with every moment existing just for that very…
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Lady Killer (1937) Review
Jean Grémillon was not a name familiar to me at the start of the year. The Metrograph had two of his (films on their streaming service.…
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Anatomy of a Fall Review
Anatomy of a Fall, a French courtroom drama, has been well-received in the US, and abroad, getting a Palme d’Or at Cannes, and is now…
