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‘Hellfighters’ (1968): Simple, cartoon actioner looks impressive on Blu-ray

We need a big screen re-release of this, in Universal’s Sensurround, pronto.

June 28, 2021September 25, 2024 Movies & Drinks8 Comments

‘Crossroads’ (1986): No karate, kids—just the evil blues

Chasing the elusive blues is no small task…when you’re tradin’ licks with the devil.

June 1, 2021September 22, 2024 Movies & Drinks5 Comments

‘Trapped’ (2002): A solidly paced kidnap thriller

Mama Bear goes on rampage when child is kidnapped for ransom—and you don’t want to mess with this animal.

January 19, 2021June 24, 2024 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘Blind Fury’ (1989): He may be blind, but he don’t need no dog

Nick Parker has made a few enemies: They’re mad. They’re mean. And they’re ugly. He’s lucky he can’t see what he’s up against.

January 6, 2021June 27, 2024 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘The Boy in the Plastic Bubble’ (1976): Winning teen romance is impossibly hopeful

Uh…they couldn’t just adopt?

November 29, 2020September 23, 2024 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘New Orleans Uncensored’ (1955): Entertaining noir-ish actioner goes down just fine

Or….Sunset Boulevard and On the Waterfront redux! 

September 29, 2020September 26, 2024 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘Hollywood Story’ (1951): A clever little noir mystery

Or….Sunset Boulevard and On the Waterfront redux! 

September 28, 2020September 26, 2024 Movies & Drinks3 Comments

‘All the Pretty Horses’ (2000): What an epic Western looked like at the turn of the millennium

A pretty, turn-of-the-millennium Western romance with epic aspirations stunted due to studio meddling.

August 2, 2020September 22, 2024 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘Eddie Macon’s Run’ (1983): Kirk Douglas & a Duke boy team up in action meller

Mill Creek Entertainment has released on Blu-ray Eddie Macon’s Run, the 1983 PG-rated thriller from Universal starring Kirk Douglas and The Dukes of Hazzard‘s John Schneider.

July 31, 2020September 22, 2024 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘Maid in Manhattan’ (2002): Peak J.Lo scores in feel-good mistaken identity farce

Before she dazzled on that stripper pole at the Super Bowl, J.Lo was a lowly maid in NYC, cleaning up messes left by the rich and connected.

June 14, 2020June 24, 2024 Movies & Drinks2 Comments

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