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- ‘The Films of Eddie Murphy’ (review)Written by Mat Bradley-Tschirgi Published by BearManor Media Anybody who has ever seen Eddie Murphy in movies, on television, or even in concert, knows that he can be absolutely hilarious and that he is also an exceptional actor. Unfortunately, he has an exceptional track record of making poor choices… Read more »
- The ‘Invincible’ Universe Expands with Two New Compendium CollectionsSkybound and Image Comics announced two new compendium additions to the Invincible Universe, expanding the line of the best superhero comics in the universe with two fan-favorite characters, Tech Jacket and The Astounding Wolf-Man, in November 2025. “It’s been a pleasant surprise seeing the interest in both of these series… Read more »
- Fantasia Obscura: ‘The Story of Mankind’
There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by the audience that lives for such fare. Some of these deserve another look, because sometimes not every film should remain obscure. Sometimes, when you know a… Read more » - ‘Blaxploitation Classics Vol. 2’ – The 12-Disc Collection Arrives on 4K UHD + Blu-Ray on August 19
BIGGER AND BADDER! … Over 50 years since the Blaxploitation subgenre dominated the 1970s film scene, Shout! Studios is excited to release even more hallmarks of the genre in 4K Ultra High Definition for the first time with Blaxploitation Classics Vol. 2, available August 19th through the Shout! Select line.… Read more » - ‘High Society’ 4K UHD Blu-ray (review)Proving the old adage that what comes around goes around, The Philadelphia Story was originally a Broadway play, then an Oscar-winning motion picture, then it was retooled as a musical version called High Society, which, itself finally became a Broadway musical! As good as all the iterations are, though, today… Read more »
- ‘The Conjuring’ Arrives on 4K UHD on August 26th
The Conjuring, the 2013 New Line Cinema supernatural horror film from filmmaker James Wan is available now for purchase Digitally in 4K Ultra HD and on 4K UHD Blu-ray Disc on August 26. The Conjuring launched the highest grossing horror franchise to date with more than $2.2 billion at the… Read more » - ‘These Fists Break Bricks (Revised and Expanded Edition): How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World’ (review)Written by Grady Hendrix, Chris Poggiali Foreword by RZA Published by Running Adult Press For a subgenre that was so reviled and ridiculed during their initial “boom”, the martial arts film has been the recipient of a number of excellent non-fiction books in the last few years, and has become… Read more »
- ‘The Avengers in the Veracity Trap!’ (review)Written by Chip Kidd Art by Michael Cho Published by Abrams Books / Marvel Arts I have to commend Abrams Books for putting out some of the best in comic books the last couple of years. From Fantastic Four: Full Circle to The Super Hero’s Journey, the books that… Read more »
- ‘Batman Ninja 4K UHD Blu-ray (review)Batman Ninja is as high concept as it gets: license Batman’s universe to one of the best action directors in anime, Junpei Mizusaki, and let him go nuts with the entire Gotham coterie in Sengoku-era Japan. The premise is ridiculous yes, but ridiculous in the same way that so many… Read more »
- ‘You and Me on Repeat’ (review)Written and Illustrated by Mary Shyne Published by Henry Holt and Company I love the Bill Murray movie Groundhog Day. I caught it at the theater and who knows how many times since? Considering the film’s premise of a single day repeating, repeat viewing actually plays into, and enhances,… Read more »
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