

Book Review: Celebrity Obituaries 2020
I think it has been around 30 years that we've seen Harris Lentz’s collection of celebrity obits come out annually from the same...


Book Review: Silent Vignettes: Stars, Studios and Stories from the Silent Movie Era
Tim Lussier’s new book from Bear Manor is a delightful, interesting, and enlightening anthology of information on the silent era. The...


Blu Ray Review: Theater of Blood (1973)
I recall Vincent Price once stating, in an interview, that his favorite of all of his films was Theater of Blood. While this may have...


Blu ray review: The Fortune Cookie (1966)
Kino Lorber has released Billy Wilder’s best film since The Apartment (1960) and funniest since Some Like it Hot (1959). The Fortune...


Blu Ray Review: Fitzwilly (1967)
Kino Lorber has released the delightfully amusing Delbert Mann feature Fitzwilly, in which we see Dick Van Dyke continuing to use cinema...


Blu Ray Review: Lilies of the Field (1963)
Kino Lorber has released Lilies of the Field on blu ray, an entertaining and important American film from the 1960s. Sidney Poitier built...


DVD Review: Charley Chase: The Hal Roach Talkies Volume 3 (1934-36)
This latest Sprocket Vault release from Kit Parker films is the third volume of comedian Charley Chase’s wonderful sound film output from...


Blu Ray Review: The Valdez Horses (aka Chino) with Charles Bronson (1973)
Kino Lorber has released one of Charles Bronson’s best western films, The Valdez Horses, on blu ray. Better known under the title Chino,...


Blu Ray Review: Coogan’s Bluff (1969)
Kino Lorber has been releasing some of Clint Eastwood’s best work from his starring days with Universal Studios, including such classics...


Blu ray Review: Alias Jesse James (1959)
Kino Lorber continues to release great Bob Hope comedies with Alias Jesse James, one of the comedian’s best. Too many who remember Bob...

