Orson Welles is one of my favorite directors. From Citizen Kane (1941) to F For Fake (1973), his storytelling techniques were always engaging, unorthodox, and
Tag: Bottom Shelf
For the release week of February 1st: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Great Moment [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: The first writer/director of the studio era
For the release week of January 25th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Repeat Performance [Blu-ray / Flicker Alley]: Film noir meets The Twilight Zone in this
The boutique video label ClassicFlix has undertaken an ambitious multi-volume project to scan and restore all of the sound-era Our Gang comedies produced at Hal Roach Studios
For the release week of January 18th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: A Walk in the Sun [Blu-ray / Sprocket Vault/Kit Parker Films]: History buffs should
For the release week of January 11th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Great Escape [4K UHD / Kino Lorber]: John Sturges’ classic WWII prisoner of
Douglas Fairbanks was the greatest action star of the silent era, and unlike Errol Flynn, who followed in his footsteps, Doug did most of his
For the release week of January 4th: It is a slow week for home video releases, and I haven’t seen any of the titles that
The team at the 3-D film Archive, in cooperation with the Library of Congress, have given classic comedy fans the greatest Christmas gift imaginable. The
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
For the release week of December 21st and 28th: New releases tend to be scant during the last couple of weeks of December. Consequently, I’m
For the release week of December 14th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Abbott and Costello Show: Season 1 [Blu-ray / ClassicFlix]: Heeeeey, Abbott! Season