For the release week of September 27th: War of the Worlds & When Worlds Collide [4K UHD-Blu-ray / Paramount Presents]: Two of the best 1950s
Tag: Black Comedy
Salutations, disc devotees, Each year at this time, I look back over the past year and choose my favorite Blu-ray and DVD releases. The list
Alastair Sim was one of the greatest character actors in the history of British cinema, but he is largely unknown in the United States. If
For the release week of March 30th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Defending Your Life [Blu-ray / Criterion]: Albert Brooks’ most inventive and warm-hearted comedy
A Pain in the Ass (L’Emmerdeur, 1973) is a comedy that succeeds by playing it totally straight. The film really contains no “jokes,” and the
For the release week of October 8th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Hercules in the Haunted World [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: This movie has something for
When it comes to horror movies, I tend to prefer my scares mixed with laughs; and few filmmakers mixed that potent cocktail more expertly than
For the release week of September 3rd: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Man in the White Suit [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: Three classic comedies from
Roger Corman’s cult horror-comedy A Bucket of Blood (1959) is getting a new 4K remastered Blu-ray release for its 60th anniversary, courtesy of Olive Films,
Indicator, a boutique British video label from Powerhouse Films, has announced their four upcoming Blu-ray releases for February. It is a quartet of London-based films, all being
In the 1970s, Norman Lear was the king of television satire, creating and producing such legendary shows as All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons,
Olive Films announced their title for May, including one of my top Blu-ray “wish list” titles — Norman Lear’s fantastic satire, Cold Turkey (1971), featuring hilarious
