Invasion: The Complete Series
August 14, 2006
Poor Shaun Cassidy. If he didn’t have bad luck he’d have no luck at all. In 1995, he created American Gothic, a creepy supernatural drama for network television that was unable to garner decent enough ratings to stay on the air. In 2005, he returned...
Amazing Stories: The Complete First Season
August 1, 2006
At the height of his mid-1980s fame, Steven Spielberg parlayed his clout to convince Universal Studios to back a weekly anthology show on network television that would be called Amazing Stories (named from the pulp fiction magazine of the same name) and...
V for Vendetta: Two-Disc Special Edition
August 1, 2006
Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s graphic novel V for Vendetta was a product of its time. Moore was disgusted with Margaret Thatcher’s ultra-conservative regime and scared at how close the world was coming to nuclear war. His book was a reaction to what...
The Incredible Hulk: Season 1
July 24, 2006
“Don’t make me angry. You wouldn’t like me when I’m angry.” This classic, prophetic line, spoken in the opening credits of The Incredible Hulk T.V. show by Dr. David Banner (Bixby) was always a prelude to our hero getting angry at someone or...
Ultraviolet: Unrated Extended Cut
June 28, 2006
The film presents a future ravaged by a disease known as hemophagia that mutates its victims giving them enhanced speed, strength and intelligence but with a drastically shortened life-span of 12 years. The government tried to eliminate all of the diseased...
Equinox
June 23, 2006
For anyone who has spent countless Sunday afternoons watching B-horror movies featuring the marvelous stop-motion animated creations by Ray Harryhausen on the Creature Double Feature, Equinox (1970) is a movie made for you. Quite simply, as Forrest J....
The 4400: Season 2
June 20, 2006
When 4400 alien abductees return to earth just as mysteriously as they vanished, the Department of Homeland Security demands answers. But even more pressing than the concerns of the government are the experiences of the victims as they re-adjust to life...
Zathura: A Space Adventure
June 14, 2006
It’s not the most likely of pairings. Take an actor who made his name in Swingers, give him the director’s chair for the sequel to Jumanji, throw in two unknown child actors as leads and hope for the best. Funny then, that that’s just...
Delicatessen
May 17, 2006
Delicatessen (1991) marked the impressive feature film debut of Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro, two mad geniuses from France who would sadly make only one other film together (the Terry Gilliam-esque City of Lost Children) before going their separate...
The Fly: The Ultimate Collector’s Edition
May 17, 2006
Should Man play God, should we attempt to better the world with radical inventions, should we push scientific know-how to its limits and should we test it, on ourselves? The Fly movies would suggest that, no – we don’t, because when it goes wrong,...
