Film Review: She Rides Shotgun (2025)
Taron Edgerton stars in the excellent action crime thriller She Rides Shotgun. Few films harken back to the lean, economical crimeContinue Reading
Tag: Based on a Novel
Blu-ray Review: GKIDS’ Grave of The Fireflies
The haunting and devastating Grave of the Fireflies comes to Blu-ray thanks to GKIDS. The Film The devastating cost of war hasContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s The Black Tulip
Alain Delon plays dual roles in the swashbuckling adventure The Black Tulip based on the Alexander Duma novel. New to Blu-ray from KinoContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Blue Underground’s Venom (Special Edition)
Oliver Reed and Klaus Kinski chew the scenery in the kidnapping thriller cult classic Venom. Blue Undergrounds upgrades the film to 4KContinue Reading
Film Review: In the Lost Lands (2025)
Milia Jovovich and Dave Bautista star in Paul WS Anderson’s In the Lost Lands, based on the George RR MartinContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Kino Lorber’s The General’s Daughter (Special Edition)
Can John Travolta solve the murder of The General’s Daughter. The Simon West directed military thriller is new to 4K UHD thanksContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Arrow Video’s Cruising (Special Edition)
Controversial at the time of release in 1980 and still challenging today, Arrow Video issues the William Friedkin/Al Pacino classic Cruising onContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s The Claim (KL Studio Classics)
Love, betrayal, greed, and tragedy all conspire to ruin the lives of a small winter town in Michael Winterbottom’s searingContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Lionsgate’s Stir of Echoes (25th Anniversary Steelbook Edition)
Stir of Echoes, writer/director David Koepp’s excellent adaptation of Richard Mathieson’s novel gets a wonderful 4K UHD Steelbook Edition forContinue Reading
Film Review: Nightbitch (2024)
Marielle Heller’s adaptation of Rachel Yoder’s novel Nightbitch is a perfect vehicle for star Amy Adams. With Marielle Heller’s fourth film, aContinue Reading