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1408 (Dimension)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, October 17, 2007
2007, Rated R Adapted from a short story by Stephen King, Swedish director Mikael Hafstrom skillfully helms this twisting one-man showcase in terror. Horror novelist Mike Enslin (John Cusack) is   

The Film Crew: The Giant Marathon (Shout! Factory)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, October 17, 2007
2007, Not Rated This is the final installment of the Film Crew's four-DVD commitment to Shout! Factory. "The Crew" is made up of ex-Mystery Science 3000 cast members Michael J. Nelson (Mike),   

Bug (Lionsgate)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, October 3, 2007
2007, Rated R With a disquieting mixture of subtle horror, drama and Lynchian freak-outs, Bug follows the bizarre events that transpire when lonely but wild cocktail waitress Agnes (Ashley Judd)   

All My Loving (MVD Visual)

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0 Comments · Wednesday, October 3, 2007
1968, Not Rated When British filmmaker Tony Palmer made this documentary about the Rock revolution for BBC in 1968, Marshall McLuhan's "the medium is the message" theory was -- like the ground  

The Tick Season Two (Disney)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, October 3, 2007
1995, Not Rated The Tick returns to face even wackier villains in this second collection from the cult cartoon classic. He continues to battle evil aided by sidekick Arthur and some very dry humo  

Lucky You (Warner Home Video)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 26, 2007
2007, Rated PG-13 Curtis Hanson is the one of the more underrated directors of our time (think a less prolific Howard Hawks). Versatile and uniquely talented as a storyteller, Hanson is one of th  

I Like Killing Flies (New Video Group)

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0 Comments · Wednesday, September 26, 2007
2003, Not Rated Filmmaker Matt Mahurin's lo-fi portrait of New York City restaurant Shopsins was one of the best documentaries of 2003 that no one heard about. The Greenwich Village institution   

The Muppet Show: Season 2 (Buena Vista Home Video)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 26, 2007
1977, Rated G Season two finds Kermit and company firmly in control of their element. The familiar opening -- where Scooter knocks on the door of the guest's dressing room as a way to introduce   

IN THE PIT (KINO)

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0 Comments · Wednesday, September 12, 2007
2006, Not Rated The winner of the World Cinema Documentary Jury Prize at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, In the Pit charts the construction of the Periferico Beltway, Mexico City's mammoth ele  

THE OFFICE: SEASON THREE (UNIVERSAL)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 12, 2007
2007, Not Rated If there's one thing Office co-developer Greg Daniels learned from his pal and former co-worker Mike Judge (Beavis & Butthead, Office Space, King of the Hill), it is the value of  

American Cannibal (Lifesize Entertainment)

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0 Comments · Wednesday, September 12, 2007
2006, Unrated When documentary filmmakers Perry Grebin and Michael Nigro began following the pitch sessions of a couple of on-the-cusp television writers, it seems they had no idea that these two  

The Castle (Kino)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 5, 2007
1997, Not Rated Filmmaker Michael Haneke (Cache, The Piano Teacher) brings Franz Kafka's final unfinished manuscript to the screen in this thought-provoking, challenging and flawed work original  

Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: Cowboy Jack Clement's Home Movies (Shout! Factory)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 5, 2007
2007, Not Rated Cowboy Jack Clement is an iconic Nashville character -- the soul of Nashville, some might say -- who began his career producing for Memphis' Sun Records (he's responsible for J  

Heroes: Season 1 (Universal)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 5, 2007
2006, Unrated It seems odd that this release has come so late in the summer, only a few weeks before the new season begins. Perhaps NBC didn't want to drag eyeballs away from Last Comic Standing  

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars (Docurama)

Video and DVD

0 Comments · Wednesday, September 5, 2007
2005, Unrated Civil war in Sierra Leone forces thousands into refugee camps in the Republic of Guinea. A small band of musicians formed in one of the camps with the goal of using music as a mean