Blu-Ray Review – Rules of Engagement (2000)
William Friedkin ever since the critical and commercial failures of two of his best films Sorcerer (quite possibly his masterpiece)...
Ian Schultz
I'm the guy who normally covers stuff released by Masters of Cinema and Arrow Video along with a sprinkling of other stuff. I love a wide range of films from European art house films to silly action films. My top 10 films are Brazil, Blue Velvet, Donnie Darko, Fight Club, Jackie Brown, Seconds, Pan's Labyrinth, Badlands, Blade Runner, The Night of the Hunter.
Trancers – A Reappraisal
Charles Band is a maestro of the B-Movie who started in the '70s but is best known for being the...
Blu-Ray Review – Eaten Alive (1977)
Tobe Hooper's career is one of the messiest of any Horror "Auteur" of the '70s/80s. His debut film of any...
Blu-Ray Review – Hard to Be a God
Once in a few years comes along a film that is so gruelling its becomes painful to watch but that...
Blu-Ray Review – Zardoz (1974)
Let's get this out-of-the-way before we proceed Zardoz is the film where Sean Connery wears for almost the entire running...
DVD Review – The Salt of the Earth. (2015)
Wim Wenders like his contemporary Werner Herzog in recent years has devoted his time almost exclusively making documentaries. The latest...
The Toxic Avenger Series – A “Reappraisal”
Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz started Troma Entertainment back in 1974 and unlike most independent companies Troma has survived VHS,...
Blu-Ray Review – Spasmo (1974)
First and foremost they don't name them like they use too, do they? That title wouldn't pass the political correct...
Blu-Ray Review – Mississippi Burning (1988)
Alan Parker over the years has become a somewhat forgotten director but he came out of a new generation of...
Wojciech Has – Master of Surrealism
Wojciech Has was a Polish filmmaker who is most widely known for two films The Saragossa Manuscript and The Hourglass Sanatorium especially...
Blu-Ray Review – Fellini’s Casanova (1976)
Fellini at this point in his career is at his most self-indulgent and has already made his timeless masterpieces 8½, La Dolca...
Blu-Ray Review – The Decline of Western Civilization (Complete Box Set)
Penelope Spheeris is best known for directing the smash hit comedy Wayne's World but that's the least interesting part of...
Blu-Ray Review – Medium Cool (1969)
Some films just capture the zeitgeist of times more than others and few do so as well as Medium Cool...
DVD Review – Dragon’s Return(1968)
Dragon's Return is directed by Eduard Grečner who was the assistant direct on perhaps the first Czech New Wave film The...