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Criterion February 2010

Fassbender's Hunger strike, Ophuls' last movie, Criterion's own Revanche (which looks amazing) and a 1937 silent American drama.

 
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Simon Spends A Second NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM

Is it just me or does Ben Stiller like making unnecessary sequels that smell a lot more of the almighty dollar than of cinematic integrity?…

 
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Herzog’s ENCOUNTERS AT THE END OF THE WORLD on Blu-Ray/DVD

I've just been sent Werner Herzog's long time coming to Blu-Ray and DVD (it played around festivals two years ago) Antarctica documentary Encounters at…

 

Boldly sized edition

Three hours ago I was sent a press release for the forthcoming boldly sized 3-disc Blu-Ray/DVD set for J.J. Abrams' smart rebooting of the Star…

 
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The DVD Lowdown #1

So here we have the first of my weekly columns charting a choice selection of exactly what DVDs are out this week- obviously not everyone…

 
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Fox movies weren’t worth the rental anyways

20th Century Fox, giving consumers everywhere just that added extra reason to download their movies instead of paying money to view their half-assed "entertainment". In…

 
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STAR TREK boldy goes on Blu-Ray!

I love writing about these Blu-Ray announcements because I just know, for someone, this is their baby and sends them over the edge into buying…

 

MAMMA MIA is the fastest selling DVD in the U.K.

Not only is MAMMA MIA the biggest U.K. cinema release of all time (£66 million final gross), it has now also taken the mantle as…

 

Does the few scenes of Jon Favreau, director of IRON MAN, sway you into purchasing DAREDEVIL on Blu-Ray?

One of the more ridiculous attempts at cashing in on a recent successful film is the front cover image of the new Blu-Ray transfer of…

 
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John Carpenter Collection (UK) – Oct 6th

THE THING, HALLOWEEN, ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK & 3 more in pointless box set release.