Young audiences may be surprised to learn that before Bob Hope trashed his legacy with execrable TV specials in the 1970s and beyond, he was
Tag: Comedy
Few movies are more beloved than the shorts and features starring the classic comedy team of Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy. Unfortunately, due to the
For the release week of July 14th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Lady Eve [Blu-ray / Criterion]: As I’ve stated many times before, Preston Sturges is
“I was in love with a beautiful blonde once, dear. She drove me to drink. It’s the one thing I’m indebted to her for.” —
For the release week of June 30th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations [Blu-ray / MVD Visual]: The UCLA Film
For the release week of June 23rd: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Africa Screams [Blu-ray / ClassicFlix]: One of the lesser Abbott & Costello films gets
When people decry remakes and the lack of originality in cinema today, I feel compelled to point out that remakes are nothing new and they
Kino Lorber Studio Classics announced yesterday that they will release The Cat and the Canary (1939) and The Ghost Breakers (1940) individually on Blu-ray on
Many home video labels have slowed their output during this pandemic, but Kino Lorber has still been announcing upcoming releases almost daily. This week, Kino
For most casual film fans, comedy shorts of the 1930s to the 1950s begin and end with The Three Stooges. This isn’t necessarily due to
The Silent Comedy Watch Party, hosted by Ben Model and Steve Massa, has become a highlight of my week. If you haven’t been tuning in
Since the Criterion Collection gets a lot of love across the Internet, I don’t usually post their monthly upcoming Blu-ray announcements. However, the July 2020