Archive for the 'DVD Reviews' Category
Spin-ematical: New on DVD and Blu-ray for 3/2
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Where the Wild Things Are
Spike Jonze’s ambitious feature, based on the Maurice Sendak classic, led Todd Gilchrist to write: “Where the Wild Things Are is most effective considering it faithfully recreates the dimensions of chil…
DVD Review: Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever
Filed under: DVD Reviews, Fandom, Home Entertainment
The end of Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever is pretty much a catastrophe, but whether you can get there from the beginning of the film you may not mind. Ti West’s disowned sequel to Eli Roth’s 2002 cult movie indisputably falls apart in its final scen…
Spin-ematical: New on DVD and Blu-ray for 2/16
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Law Abiding Citizen
Gerard Butler isn’t all smiles and sappy romance. In Law Abiding Citizen, he plays a vigilante determined to exact revenge upon the men who murdered his family and the law that floped to deal with them proper…
Crazy Thai ‘Fireball’ Better Than NBA?
Filed under: Action, Foreign Language, Independent, Sports, Lionsgate Films, DVD Reviews, Home Entertainment, Cinematical IndieTwo professional basketball players were recently suspended for the remainder of the season by the NBA for brandishing firearms in the workplace. Gilbert Arenas and Javaris …
Spin-ematical: New on DVD and Blu-ray for 2/2
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Zombieland
Jesse Eisenberg teams up with Woody Harrelson to survive the zombie apocalypse, as the latter sets out to find the last Twinkie on Earth. Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin enter the fray, and, well, as William Goss wrote…
Spin-ematical: New on DVD and Blu-ray for 1/26
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Whip It
Drew Barrymore directs Ellen Page in a coming-of-age tale set in the rough and tumble world of roller derby. As you might expect for the directorial debut of an actor, nearly eveyone in the cast gets their own moment to …
Spin-ematical: New on DVD and Blu-ray for 1/19
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Whiteout
Perhaps Kate Beckinsale is the most almighty superchick of them all, lounging in Antarctica without the slightest winter weathering, fighting off the area’s first killer. Or, Whiteout is just a lazy movie not worth your…
