Blu Ray Review: FILM NOIR: THE DARK SIDE OF CINEMA VOL VI
Kino Lober’s sixth three-film blu ray set of Universal studios post war noir dramas contains new 2K masters of each movie, and strong...
Cinema Revisited: Impact (1949)
The post-war era in American cinema was filled with dark mysteries that were later referred to as film noir, and that is how they...
Cinema Revisited: The Great Dictator (1940)
Released in 1940, a “Baker’s Dozen” years after the talking-picture revolution, The Great Dictator shows silent-screen icon Charlie...
Cinema Revisited: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
American films of the 1940s were far different from their predecessors of the 1920s and 1930s. Brash upstart comics from radio and...
Blu Ray Review: A Walk in the Sun (1945)
Back in 1930, Lewis Milestone made the quintessential World War One drama All Quiet on the Western Front, which became an early Best...
Kino Lorber releases two more from Bob Hope
Because Bob Hope worked the balance of his career in tired TV specials where he read dull jokes off strategically-but-obviously placed...
Blu Ray Review: All My Sons (1948)
New from Kino Lorber, the screen version of Arthur Miller’s play All My Sons is a powerful drama of filial anguish with a magnificent...
Blu Ray Review: Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
Released on blu ray by Kino Lorber, John Farrow’s chilling noir is based on a story by the prolific Cornell Woolrich, who also notably...
Blu ray review: WC Fields in three of his best, from Kino Lorber
One of the true greats of screen comedy, W.C. Fields enjoyed a massive resurgence in popularity during the late 1960s and early 1970s...
Cinema Revisited: The Dancing Masters (1943)
By the 1940s, Laurel and Hardy were in their 50s. Being older and less spry, the boys weren’t engaging in a lot of knockabout gags...