

Blu ray review: The Spiral Road
In 1962, Robert Mulligan directed the enduring classic To Kill a Mockingbird, based on the novel by Harper Lee. Because of that film’s...


Book Review: Old Films, Young Eyes
Subtitled “A Teenage Take on Hollywood’s Golden Age,” this new book from McFarland is a fascinating testimonial from young author Simone...


Blu ray review: Houseboat (1958)
Cary Grant was nearing the end of his film career by the time he did this family comedy with Sophia Loren as his co-star. The film’s...


Blu ray review: That Funny Feeling
Newly released to blu ray from Kino Lorber, That Funny Feeling is a delightfully fun product of its era. Cinema of the 60s didn't really...


Blu Ray Review: Teacher's Pet
Clark Gable’s heyday was the 1930s where he went from small timer to King of Hollywood, winning an Oscar for It Happened One Night and...


Book Reviews: New titles from McFarland explore horror cinema
McFarland publishers has long been noted for their many books on various media studies, including film, television, music, and the...


Blu Ray Review: Charley Chase – The Late Silents – 1927
While Charley Chase may not have the mainstream notoriety of Charlie Chaplin or Buster Keaton, he has long been one of the most beloved...


Book Review: Selling W.C. Fields to 20th Century America
In the latest of his wonderful Beyond Ballyhoo book series from BearManor Media, Richard S. Greene presents a series of ads and...


Blu ray review: Film Noir XXII
Another three-film noir set from Kino Lorber includes a later Michael Curtiz, an elusive Humphrey Bogart, and the last theatrical film...


Blu ray review: California (1947)
The release of another western on home video from Kino Lorber is always worth celebrating, this time especially in that it features the...

