One of the stranger cinematic trends of the 1960s was the popularity of the European omnibus film. These movies, such as Boccaccio ’70 (1962), Ro.Go.Pa.G.
Tag: Bottom Shelf
For the release week of February 27th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri [4K UHD / 20th Century Fox]: Ignore the
The Criterion of cult, Arrow Video, posted their May Blu-ray announcements this morning, and as usual, it is an interesting mix of genres, including horror,
The Warner Archive Collection announced three new Blu-ray releases for March, and all of them sound pretty enticing. On March 13th, the last two features
For the release week of February 20th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Underground [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: This epic film depicts a depressing subject, but it
When depicting subject matter that is disturbing, infuriating, or depressing, it is often most effective to approach the issue with humor, as Charles Chaplin did
Kino Lorber Studio Classics has reduced the price on 135 of their Blu-ray titles to between $7.99 and $11.99 through the end of February. You
I’m running a little behind at the Bottom Shelf. The Criterion Collection announced its Blu-ray slate for May on Thursday, and I’m just getting the
Scorpion Releasing announced today that they will release Greaser’s Palace (1972), Robert Downey Sr.’s absurdist comedy/religious allegory on Blu-ray in May. The weirdo cult movie stars
Who wants to see a zombie movie starring Phyllis Diller and Norman Fell? Well, I certainly do. Throw in a monster poodle, and I’m completely
It is becoming increasingly unusual for a major studio label (other than Warner Brothers) to release classic “catalog” titles on Blu-ray. Most studios either license
For the release week of February 13th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Orchestra Rehearsal [Blu-ray / Arrow Academy]: Fellini’s most overtly political and satirical film
