Archive for October, 2009

DVD Video Review: Roger Keen watches the strange world of Charlie Kaufman get stranger still, as he intermingles life and art in ever ascending and myriadly complex ways.

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DVD Video Review: The Masters of Cinema series gathers Fritz Lang's three films concerning criminal mastermind, psychologist, hypnotist and peeping tom Dr. Mabuse for one of the best releases of the year.

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DVD Video Review: Synapse Films release Raphaël Delpard's rare 1980 gore schlocker, but does it show the same pioneering innovation of the modern French extreme horror masterpieces? Mark Lee finds out.

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DVD Video Review: Gary Couzens completes his look at Optimum's Tony Richardson Collection with 1977's Joseph Andrews, a comedy based on Henry Fielding's novel, starring Ann-Margret and Peter Firth.

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DVD Video Review: Phantom and Phantom/Die Finanzen des Groand#946;herzogs, a melodrama and a comedy from 1922 and 1924 respectively, are two of F.W. Murnau's lesser-known films, released together by Masters of Cinema. Review by Gary Couzens.

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DVD Video Review: Phantom and Phantom/Die Finanzen des Groand#946;herzogs, a melodrama and a comedy from 1922 and 1924 respectively, are two of F.W. Murnau's lesser-known films, released together by Masters of Cinema. Review by Gary Couzens.

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DVD Video Review: One of the best anime series ever made, the remix editions of Shinichiro Watanabe's adventures of space age bounty hunters finally get a collected UK DVD release from Beez.

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DVD Video Review: One of the best anime series ever made, the remix editions of Shinichiro Watanabe's adventures of space age bounty hunters finally get a collected UK DVD release from Beez.

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DVD Video Review: As a tribute to Ray Barrett, who died recently, Gary Couzens reviews his award-winning performance in Hotel Sorrento, a drama adapted from a stage play, directed by Richard Franklin.

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DVD Video Review: Gregory House is losing it. Season 5 of House returns the show to the heights of the first three years, misery's company is John.

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