The Media Lab: Docs, Jack and Chuck
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Film Review: Wild Horse Nine (2026)
Writer/Director Martin McDonagh returns with a 1970s-set CIA Dark Comedy, Wild Horse Nine, starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell. Leave itContinue Reading
Film Review: Soul Patrol (2026)
Director JM Harper’s look into the six-man recon teams in the Vietnam War in the documentary Soul Patrol. The BlackContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Radiance Films’ Planet of the Vampires (Collector’s Edition)
Mario Bava’s highly influential Planet of the Vampires has been given a 4K UHD release and an all-new 4K Restoration, loaded withContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Kino Lorber’s Duplicity (Special Edition)
All’s fair in love and corporate espionage in Tony Gilroy’s romantic comedic thriller Duplicity, starring Julia Roberts and Clive Owen. New to 4KContinue Reading
Film Review: The History of Concrete (2026)
Director John Wilson looks at concrete, gum, running marathons, Hallmark movies, and more in the unique documentary The History of Concrete. Continue Reading
The Media Lab: Welcome to the Newsletter
Welcome to The Movie Isle Media Lab Dear Reader, I’ve decided, like so many, to start a Newsletter. PartContinue Reading
Film Review: Wildwood (2026)
Laika’s Wildwood is as impressive a fantasy adventure (and cinematic magic trick) as one will see in 2026. The newest film fromContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Kino Lorber’s Deadly Blessing (Special Edition)
Ernest Borgnine (and a very young Sharon Stone) stars in Wes Craven’s early horror film Deadly Blessing. New to 4K UHD, loadedContinue Reading