Film Review: Mephisto (4K Restoration)
Presented by Kino Lorber under the Kino Marquee umbrella, 1981 Best Foreign Language Academy Award winner Mephisto is now available for streaming.Continue Reading
Tag: WWII
Preoccupation 4: The Volunteer Assassins are Midway between Pearl Harbor and Grosse Pointe
Adam’s back with a look at Tom Hanks (then and now), Assassins in films, and the facing off of twoContinue Reading
Film Review: The Occupation/My Name is Sara (2020)
A tour-de-force performance from young newcomer Zuzanna Surowy is the highlight of this based-on-a-true-story drama about the life of aContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Academy’s Manon (Collector’s Edition)
Perhaps one of acclaimed French director Henri-Georges Clouzot’s lesser-known works, Manon is an interesting, if not totally successful, adaptation ofContinue Reading
Film Review: Beanpole (2020)
“Where would he have seen a dog? They’ve all been eaten.” Leningrad in 1945 is not an easy place toContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s Hold Back the Dawn (Arrow Academy)
Directed by Mitchell Leisen and with a screenplay credit for Billy Wilder, this multiple Academy Award nominee gets the HDContinue Reading
The Cold Blue: AFI Film Festival 2018 Review
The Cold Blue is part documentary part memorial to the men who flew for the 8th Air Force during WorldContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Olive Films’ Mr. Capra Goes to War: Frank Capra’s WWII Documentaries
Adam reviews Olive Film’s new set Mr. Capra Goes to War. This vital Blu-Ray set collects all the Propaganda DocumentariesContinue Reading
The B-Movie Podcast: This is America Sports – A League of Their Own
Welcome to our second on-going series of the season; This is America. America can be defined so many ways… throughContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Olive Film’s Hope and Glory
Adam reviews one of the best films of the 1980’s; John Boorman’s Hope and Glory. Recently released on Blu-Ray fromContinue Reading