Blu ray review: Philo Vance Collection
Kino Lorber once again offers important films from movie history with this three-film set of pre-code detective dramas. William Powell...
Blu Ray Review: Vitagraph Comedies
Kino Lorber continues its support of film history with this wonderful three-disc collection that explores the earliest examples of screen...
Blu Ray Review: Kino Releases Two from Burt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds had an interesting career. Always longing for challenges to his acting ability, Burt tried everything from action dramas...
Blu ray review: Thunder in the East (1952)
Alan Ladd stars in this post-war drama set in India in 1947. Having just gained independence from Britain, India is now run by a...
Book Review: Promotional Pademonium: Selling Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy to Depression-Era America
The latest in Richard S. Greene’s collection of promo material on classic comedians is a initial volume (of a proposed two) that covers...
Book Review: Joan Crawford in Film Noir
Subtitled "The Actress as Auteur," David Meuel's latest book for McFarland publishers is a fascinating and informative study that...
Blu Ray Review: Target (1985)
Kino Lorber has released, on blu ray, this Arthur Penn 80s actioner featuring Gene Hackman as a former CIA operative whose wife is...
Blu ray review: Accidentally Preserved Volume 5
The fifth volume of rare silent films from Undercrank Productions expands upon the previous releases. While the first four volumes were...
Book Review: The Animated Universal Classic Monsters
This is another in a series from BearManor Media where author Matthew Hahn explores cartoons that feature a popular movie subject. This...
Book Review: Stumbling Into Film History
It is difficult to fully and accurately explain how much I enjoyed Lon Davis’ latest book from BearManor Media. Stumbling Into Film...