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Reviewed September 3, 2010
- Cinévardaphoto
- City Island
- The Evil Dead
- La Mission
- Loose Screws
- Monamour
- Red Riding Trilogy
- The Simpsons: The Thirteenth Season
- The Square
Reviewed August 27, 2010
- Ajami
- The Back-up Plan
- The Docks of New York
- Home
- The Long Good Friday
- Mona Lisa
- Shirin
- Survival of the Dead
- Time Bandits
- Withnail & I
Reviewed August 20, 2010
- The City of Your Final Destination
- The Conversation
- The Good, the Bad, the Weird
- Hamlet (1996)
- Orlando
Reviewed August 13, 2010
- Crumb
- Date Night
- Louie Bluie
- Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Reviewed August 6, 2010
- After.Life
- The Ghost Writer
- James and the Giant Peach
- Kick-Ass
- Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
- A Prophet
Reviewed July 30, 2010
- Appointment with Danger
- Batman: Under the Red Hood
- Clash of the Titans (2010)
- Johnny Handsome
- Operation Endgame
- Rambo: The Complete Collector's Set
- Rambo
- Repo Men
- The Secret of the Grain
- Vincere
Reviewed July 23, 2010
- Black Narcissus
- Brewster McCloud
- Cop Out
- The Losers
- Mother
- The Red Shoes
- The Runaways
- Super Friends: Season One, Volume Two
- Terribly Happy
- A Town Called Panic
Reviewed July 16, 2010
- Chloe
- Film Noir Classic Collection Vol. 5
- Greenberg
- Insomnia
- Two Films by Yasujizo Ozu: The Only Son & There Was a Father
- Zift
Reviewed July 9, 2010
- Brooklyn's Finest
- Chicago (1927)
- Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics II
- Eyeborgs
- Lost Keaton
- A Single Man
- Steamboat Bill, Jr.
- Vengeance Trilogy
Reviewed July 2, 2010
- The Crazies
- Everlasting Moments
- Hot Tub Time Machine
- The Leopard
- New York Confidential
- Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
- Predator
- A Star Is Born (1954)
- The Warlords
- The White Ribbon
Reviewed June 25, 2010
- Close-Up
- Death Race 2000 (1975)
- Green Zone
- The Last Station
- The Maid
- Remember Me
- She's Out of My League
- A Star Is Born (1954)
Reviewed June 18, 2010
- The Book of Eli
- Burma VJ
- From Paris with Love
- Mystery Train
- Showgirls
- When in Rome
- Word Is Out
Reviewed June 11, 2010
- Animation Express
- Caddyshack
- Elvis 75th Birthday Collection
- Happy Together
- High Anxiety
- The Illusionist
- Shutter Island
- The Stranger
Reviewed June 4, 2010
- Alice in Wonderland
- Crossing Over
- Happy Together
- The Sun
- War of the Worlds
- The Wolfman
Reviewed May 28, 2010
- Django
- Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
- The Guild: Season Three
- History of the World - Part I
- K-19: The Widowmaker
- The Road
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights
- Silver Lode
- Spartacus
- Stagecoach
Reviewed May 21, 2010
- Dogora
- Evil Toons
- Invictus
- The Messenger
- 9 Songs
Reviewed May 14, 2010
- Daybreakers
- The Edge
- Edge of Darkness
- Legion
- M (1931)
- Tombstone [Blu-Ray]
Reviewed May 7, 2010
- Bullitt
- The Day I Became a Woman
- Doctor Zhivago
- Escape from L.A.
- Leap Year
- Nine
- Rock 'n' Roll High School
- Saving Private Ryan
- Tetro
- Tokyo Sonata
Reviewed April 30, 2010
- Armageddon [Blu-Ray]
- Avatar
- District 13: Ultimatum
- Five Minutes of Heaven
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
- It's Complicated
- Transylmania
Reviewed April 23, 2010
- Battleship Potemkin [Blu-Ray]
- Crazy Heart
- Dune
- The Lovely Bones
- Minority Report
- Summer Hours
- 35 Shots of Rum
- Vivre sa vie
- The Young Victoria
Reviewed April 16, 2010
- Jade
- A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Pirate Radio
- The Relic
- The Slammin' Salmon
- Wall Street
Reviewed April 9, 2010
- Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
- The Italian Straw Hat
- The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy [Blu-Ray]
Reviewed April 2, 2010
- Alice in Wonderland: Classic Film Collection
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
- Banshee!!!
- An Education
- The Killer
- Red Cliff: Original International Version
- Revanche
- Sherlock Holmes
Reviewed March 26, 2010
- Bigger Than Life
- The Blind Side
- Brothers
- Days of Heaven
- Fantastic Mr. Fox
- The Men Who Stare at Goats
- Red Cliff
- Séraphine
- Toy Story
- Toy Story 2
Reviewed March 19, 2010
- Armored
- Astro Boy
- Broken Embraces
- Dillinger Is Dead
- Fallen Angels (Blu-Ray)
- The Fourth Kind
- Ninja Assassin
- The Princess and the Frog
- Undead: The Vampire Collection
- Wonderful World
Reviewed March 12, 2010
- Blank Generation
- The Box
- Capitalism: A Love Story
- Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
- Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
- Up in the Air
Reviewed March 5, 2010
- The Beaches of Agnes
- Castle in the Sky
- Clash of the Titans (1981)
- Cold Souls
- Gentlemen Broncos
- Kiki's Delivery Service
- My Neighbor Totoro
- Ponyo
- The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
- 2012
- Where the Wild Things Are
Reviewed February 26, 2010
- The Crazies (1973)
- Crude
- The Damned United
- The Informant!
- Make Way for Tomorrow
- $9.99
- Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
- Sorority Row
Reviewed February 19, 2010
- Clint Eastwood: 35 Films 35 Years at Warner Bros.
- Contempt [Blu-Ray]
- GoodFellas
- Hunger
- The Ladykillers (1955) [Blu-Ray]
- Law Abiding Citizen
- Lola Montes
- Méliès Encore
- Ran [Blu-Ray]
Reviewed February 12, 2010
- Bronson
- Planet Hulk
- A Serious Man
- The Time Traveler's Wife
Reviewed February 5, 2010
- Adam
- The Bourne Identity [DVD/Blu-Ray hybrid]
- The Bourne Supremacy [DVD/Blu-Ray hybrid]
- The Bourne Ultimatum [DVD/Blu-Ray hybrid]
- The House of the Devil
- Import Export
- More Than a Game
- Ong-Bak 2
- Zombieland
Reviewed January 29, 2010
- Bright Star
- Dying Room Only
- The Kozintsev Collection (Hamlet & King Lear)
- Paris, Texas
- Surrogates [Blu-Ray]
- Whip It
- Atonement [Blu-Ray]
- Pride & Prejudice [Blu-Ray]
Reviewed January 22, 2010
- Boogie Nights [Blu-Ray]
- The Bourne Identity [Blu-Ray]
- The Bourne Supremacy [Blu-Ray]
- The Bourne Ultimatum [Blu-Ray]
- The Burning Plain
- Che
- The Invention of Lying
- Magnolia [Blu-Ray]
- Outrage
- Pandorum
- The Simpsons: The Complete Twentieth Season
- Whiteout
- You, the Living
Reviewed January 15, 2010
- 24 City
- 8 ½
- The Brothers Bloom
- Falling Up
- Fame
- The Hurt Locker
- In the Loop
- Moon
- Post Grad
Reviewed January 8, 2010
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
- Fear(s) of the Dark
- The Final Destination
- Jennifer's Body
- Mock Up on Mu
- 9
- Paranormal Activity
- A Perfect Getaway
Reviewed December 25, 2009
- The 25 Best DVDs of 2009
- All About Steve
- District 9
- Extract
- (500) Days of Summer
- Miss Mend
Reviewed December 18, 2009
- The Hangover
- The Headless Woman
- Inglourious Basterds
- Murder by Decree
- Silent Night, Deadly Night: Three-Disc Set
- Taking Woodstock
Reviewed December 11, 2009
- The Cove
- The Dead
- Gozu
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Julie & Julia
- Public Enemies
- World's Greatest Dad
Reviewed December 4, 2009
- A Christmas Tale
- Handy Manny: Motorcycle Adventure
- Paper Heart
- Terminator Salvation
Reviewed November 25, 2009
- Angels & Demons
- A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
- Four Christmases
- Funny People
- Gomorrah
Reviewed November 20, 2009
- Avant-Garde 3: Experimental Cinema 1922-1954
- Brüno
- The Exiles
- Fight Club [Blu-Ray]
- From the East
- Gone with the Wind
- Humpday
- Is Anybody There?
- The Limits of Control
- My Sister's Keeper
- Star Trek
- Thirst
- X's & O's
Reviewed November 13, 2009
- Ballast
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Vol. 2
- The General [Blu-Ray]
- Lake Tahoe
- The Merry Gentleman
- Near Dark [Blu-Ray]
- The Ugly Truth
- Up
Reviewed November 6, 2009
- A Christmas Carol [Blu-Ray]
- Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics, Vol. 1
- Food, Inc.
- North by Northwest
- Say Anything
- Superman (Ruby-Spears Animated Series)
- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
- Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro
- Wings of Desire
Reviewed October 30, 2009
- Death in the Garden
- Nothing Like the Holidays
- Orphan
- The Samuel Fuller Collection
- Shirin
- Whatever Works
Reviewed October 23, 2009
- Cheri
- Fados
- In Search of Santa Claus
- The Judy Garland Christmas Special
- Monsoon Wedding - The Criterion Collection
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
- The William Castle Film Collection
Reviewed October 16, 2009
- Drag Me to Hell
- Gotta Catch Santa Claus
- Happy Birthday to Me
- Land of the Lost
- Palisades Tartan Terror Pack Vol. 1
- The Proposal
- Tom and Jerry's Greatest Chases Vol. 3
Reviewed October 9, 2009
- Anvil: The Story of Anvil
- Audition
- Chinatown (Centennial Collection)
- Chinese Odyssey 2002
- The Gate (Monstrous Special Edition)
- Marlene
- Not Your Typical Bigfoot Movie
- The Patsy
- Princess
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Reviewed October 2, 2009
- Away We Go
- Fermat's Room
- The Girlfriend Experience
- Guns on the Clackamas
- Lies and Illusions
- Monsters vs. Aliens
- The Shortcut
- Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
- Walt Disney Animation Collection: Volume 7 - Mickey's Christmas Carol
- Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving
- The Wizard of Oz
Reviewed September 25, 2009
- Battle for Terra
- The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
- Observe and Report
- Private Century
- Wallace and Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
- Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Collection
Reviewed September 18, 2009
- Army of Darkness
- Easy Virtue
- Grosse Pointe Blank
- Hero
- Next Day Air
- Sugar
- The 13th Warrior
- Treeless Mountain
- Wagon Master
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Reviewed September 11, 2009
- Crank 2: High Voltage
- Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
- Homicide
- Silent Light
- That Hamilton Woman
Reviewed September 4, 2009
- Gaumont Treasures 1897-1913
- The Our Gang Collection
- Sin Nombre
- State of Play
- The Toe Tactic
- Two and a Half Men: The Complete Sixth Season
- Unwigged & Unplugged
Reviewed August 28, 2009
- Adventureland
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Vol. 1
- Behind the Wall
- Fighting
- Goodbye Solo
- The Informers
- Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
- The Last Days of Disco
- The Simpsons: The Twelfth Season
- Sunshine Cleaning
- Trouble the Water
Reviewed August 21, 2009
- I Love You, Man
- The Last House on the Left
- Surveillance
- Tyson
Reviewed August 14, 2009
- Gigantic
- One Day You'll Understand
- Paris 36
- Super Friends: The Lost Episodes
Reviewed August 7, 2009
- Labor Pains
- The Soloist
- The Tigger Movie: 10th Anniversary
Reviewed July 31, 2009
- The Astonishing Work of Tezuka Osamu
- Coraline
- Made in U.S.A.
- Miss March
- Repulsion
- The Saragossa Manuscript
- Sita Sings the Blues
- Streets of Blood
Reviewed July 24, 2009
- Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer
- Coraline
- The Edge of Love
- The Haunting in Connecticut
- Made in U.S.A.
- 12
- The Unknown Woman
- Watchmen
Reviewed July 10, 2009
- John Gilbert: Bardelys the Magnificent & Monte Cristo
- Knowing
- Push
- Sherlock Holmes (1922)
- The Unborn
Reviewed July 3, 2009
- Sno Cone, Inc.
- Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
- Tokyo!
- 12 Rounds
- Tunnel Rats
- Two Lovers
- Zane Grey Theater: Complete Season One
Reviewed June 26, 2009
- Bob Funk
- Inkheart
- Last Year at Marienbad
- Phoebe in Wonderland
- Simon Says
- Tom and Jerry: The Chuck Jones Collection
- Waltz with Bashir
Reviewed June 19, 2009
- Billie Holiday: The Life and Artistry of Lady Day
- Dr. Strangelove [Blu-Ray]
- Friday the 13th (2009)
- Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
- Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning
- Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
- Ghostbusters [Blu-Ray]
- Morning Light
- My Breakfast with Blassie
- Rifftrax: Carnival of Souls
- Rifftrax: House on Haunted Hill
- Rifftrax: The Little Shop of Horrors
- Rifftrax: Missile to the Moon
- Rifftrax: Night of the Living Dead
- The Seventh Seal
- Spaceballs [Blu-Ray]
- Tom and Jerry's Greatest Chases Vol. 2
Reviewed June 12, 2009
- The Best of Whose Line Is It Anyway?
- Crossing Over
- Fired Up!
- Gran Torino
- The International
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
Reviewed June 5, 2009
- Defiance
- Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
- Eddie Murphy: Delirious (25th Anniversary Edition)
- He's Just Not That Into You
- Revolutionary Road
Reviewed May 29, 2009
- Killshot
- Man Hunt
- The Real Joan of Arc
- A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
Reviewed May 22, 2009
- Crips and Bloods: Made in America
- Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards
- El Dorado: Paramount Centennial Collection
- Fanboys
- The Friends of Eddie Coyle
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance: Paramount Centennial Collection
- My Bloody Valentine 3-D
- 3 Seconds Before Explosion
- Valkyrie
- Walt Disney Animation Collection: Classic Short Films
Reviewed May 15, 2009
- Empire of Passion (Criterion Collection)
- Galaxy Quest: Deluxe Edition
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (Criterion Collection)
- Of Time and the City
- Passengers
- Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy
- Taken
- Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Reviewed May 8, 2009
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- A Grin Without a Cat
- In the Realm of the Senses
- Last Chance Harvey
- Look
- Momma's Man
- Wendy and Lucy
Reviewed May 1, 2009
- Bride Wars
- Deadly Sweet
- Hotel for Dogs
- JCVD
- The Uninvited
- While She Was Out
Reviewed April 24, 2009
- Frost/Nixon
- Laid to Rest
- Notorious (2009)
- The Wrestler
Reviewed April 17, 2009
- The Reader
- The Spirit
- Under Full Sail: Silent Cinema on the High Seas
- Westbound
- Wichita
Reviewed April 10, 2009
- Alexandra
- American High School
- Bedtime Stories
- The Day the Earth Stood Still
- Doubt
- Max Fleischer's Superman: 1941-1942
- No Country for Old Men (Special Edition)
- Not Easily Broken
- Yes Man
Reviewed April 3, 2009
- The Big Sky
- Fallen Angels
- Happy Together
- Slumdog Millionaire
- Three Comrades
- Timecrimes
Reviewed March 27, 2009
- Bolt
- Careful
- Forbidden Hollywood Collection, Vol. 3
- The Last Metro
- Lilo & Stitch: Big Wave Edition
- Quantum of Solace
- To Catch a Thief: Centennial Edition
Reviewed March 20, 2009
- Alec Guinness: 5-Film Collection
- Elegy
- The Finances of the Grand Duke
- Gulliver's Travels
- Happy-Go-Lucky
- The Haunted Castle
- Johnny Handsome
- The Midnight Meat Train
- Mirrors
- Murnau (Box Set)
- Transporter 3
- Twilight (2008)
- Walled In
Reviewed March 13, 2009
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- Cadillac Records
- Coogan's Bluff
- Escape to Witch Mountain
- Happy-Go-Lucky
- In the Electric Mist
- Let the Right One In
- Milk
- Pinocchio: 70th Anniversary Edition
- Rachel Getting Married
- Return from Witch Mountain
- Synecdoche, New York
Reviewed March 6, 2009
- Ashes of Time Redux
- Australia
- Iggy Pop: Lust for Life
- The Lodger (1927)
- Rachel, Rachel
- Wonderful Town
Reviewed February 27, 2009
- Conjurer
- Epitaph
- The Exterminating Angel
- The Last House on the Left
- The Outrage
- Sex Drive
- What Just Happened?
Reviewed February 20, 2009
- Body of Lies
- Changeling
- Choke
- Flash of Genius
- Friday the 13th (1980) [Unrated]
- Friday the 13th Part 2
- Friday the 13th Part 3
- Hobson's Choice
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
- Igor
- I Served the King of England
- The Lodger (2008)
- Max Payne
- Religulous
- Simon of the Desert
Reviewed February 13, 2009
- Frozen River
- Nights in Rodanthe
- Notorious (1946)
- Rebecca
- Soul Men
- Spellbound
- W.
Reviewed February 6, 2009
- Being There
- Miracle at St. Anna
- My Name Is Bruce
- Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
- The Secret Life of Bees
- Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave
- Wallace and Gromit: A Grand Day Out
- Wallace and Gromit: The Wrong Trousers
Reviewed January 30, 2009
- Coming to America (I Love the 80s Edition)
- A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (Steelbook Edition)
- Lakeview Terrace
- The Naked Gun (I Love the 80s Edition)
- Oliver and Company (20th Anniversary Edition)
- Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
- Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Reviewed January 23, 2009
- Igor
- The Lucky Ones
- Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition
- Max Payne
- RockNRolla
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Reviewed January 16, 2009
- Appaloosa
- Baghead
- Battle for Haditha
- Brick Lane
- City of Ember
- The Duchess
- Henry Poole Is Here
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life
- Pineapple Express
- Towelhead
- Underworld & Underworld: Evolution (Double Feature Edition)
- The Wackness
- The Women
Reviewed January 9, 2009
- Breakfast at Tiffany's: Paramount Centennial Collection
- The Films of Michael Powell
- Funny Face: Paramount Centennial Collection
- Ghost Town
- Hamlet 2
- The Lady with the Dog
- Ping Pong Playa
- Righteous Kill
- Supercop
Reviewed December 19, 2008
- Burn After Reading
- The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
- Death Race
- Mamma Mia!
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
- Traitor
Reviewed December 12, 2008
- The Dark Knight
- Foo Fighters: Live at Wembley Stadium
- Horton Hears a Who!
- Irma Vep
- Man on Wire
- Murnau, Borzage and Fox
Reviewed December 5, 2008
- The 25 Best DVDs of 2008 + Holiday Gift Guide
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
- The Day the Earth Stood Still
- Douglas Fairbanks: A Modern Musketeer
- Fly Me to the Moon
- My Father My Lord
- Step Brothers
- Still Life
- Wanted
- White Dog: The Criterion Collection
- The X-Files: I Want to Believe
Reviewed November 26, 2008
- Chungking Express
- Fred Claus
- Hancock
- Space Chimps
Reviewed November 21, 2008
- The Chronological Donald Volume Four: 1951-1961
- Encounters at the End of the World
- Fanfan la Tulipe: The Criterion Collection
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
- Griffith Masterworks 2
- Kung Fu Panda
- Mister Foe
- Mister Lonely
- Priceless
- Sabrina: Centennial Collection
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars
- Tropic Thunder
- Up the Yangtze
- WALL·E
Reviewed November 14, 2008
- Bikini Bloodbath Carwash
- The General: Ultimate Edition
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (3-Disc Special Edition)
- Roman Holiday: Centennial Collection
- Sukiyaki Western Django
Reviewed November 7, 2008
- The Films of Budd Boetticher
- Popeye the Sailor: Volume 3 - 1941-1943
- Transsiberian
- What We Do Is Secret
Reviewed October 31, 2008
- Abbott & Costello: The Complete Universal Pictures Collection
- Bride of the Monster
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
- Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
- Six in Paris
- Tuya's Marriage
- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill: Special Two-Disc Collector's Edition
Reviewed October 24, 2008
- Flight of the Red Balloon
- The Happening
- The Incredible Hulk
- Kiss of the Spider Woman
- Missing: The Criterion Collection
- 30 Rock: Season Two
Reviewed October 17, 2008
- Chaplin: 15th Anniversary Edition
- The Edge of Heaven
- 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
- Hammer Films: Icons Of Horror Collection
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Mongol
- The New World: Extended Edition
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Stuck
- War, Inc.
Reviewed October 10, 2008
- The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration
- Psycho: Special Edition
- Rear Window: Special Edition
- Touch of Evil: 50th Anniversary Edition
- Vertigo: Special Edition
- You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Reviewed October 3, 2008
- CSNY Déjà Vu
- Iron Man
- J'Accuse
- Paranoid Park
- Sex and the City
- Shelter Me
- The Unforeseen
- The Visitor
Reviewed September 26, 2008
- An Autumn Afternoon: The Criterion Collection
- Beaufort
- Deception
- The Last Laugh (Special Edition)
- Leatherheads
- Pathology
- Words for the Dying
Reviewed September 19, 2008
- Child's Play
- L.A. Confidential
- The Man on the Eiffel Tower
- Mother of Tears (Unrated)
- Princes and Princesses
- The Singing Detective (2003)
- They Were Expendable
Reviewed September 12, 2008
- An American in Paris: Two-Disc Special Edition
- Beetlejuice: 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
- The Earrings of Madame de... (Criterion)
- 88 Minutes
- Gigi: Two-Disc Special Edition
- Le Plaisir (Criterion Collection)
- La Ronde (Criterion Collection)
- Snow Angels
- Speed Racer
Reviewed September 5, 2008
- Baby Mama
- Before I Forget
- Cool Hand Luke
- The Forbidden Kingdom
- How the West Was Won
- It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
- Married Life
Reviewed August 29, 2008
- Brotherhood of the Wolf
- Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Postal
- Redbelt
- Vampire Diary
Reviewed August 22, 2008
- Chicago 10
- The Crazies [classic review]
- DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures
- Katzelmacher [classic review]
- The Man from Laramie [classic review]
- Martin [classic review]
- Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
- One Crazy Summer [classic review]
- Quid Pro Quo
- Shivers [classic review]
- Son of Rambow
- Star Trek: The Original Series - The Complete Second Season (2008 Remastered Edition)
- The Three Stooges Collection Volume Three: 1940-1942
Reviewed August 15, 2008
- Bra Boys
- Brand Upon the Brain!
- CJ7
- The Counterfeiters
- Man, Woman and the Wall
- Punk's Not Dead
- The Search for John Gissing
- Smart People
- Trapped Ashes
Reviewed August 1, 2008
- The Band's Visit
- Dark City: Director's Cut
- Dirty Money
- Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers: 20th Anniversary Edition
- Nim's Island
- The Robert Drew Kennedy Films Collection
- Senator Obama Goes to Africa
- Shine a Light
- A Summer at Grandpa's
- Victor Sjöström
Reviewed July 25, 2008
- Bird
- High and Low
- Kiss of the Spider Woman
- The Last Winter
- 'Round Midnight
- Satantango
- 21
- Un Flic (Dirty Money)
- Vampyr: The Criterion Collection
- The X-Files: Revelations
Reviewed July 18, 2008
- The Bank Job
- Flakes
- Heathers: 20th Anniversary Edition
- My Blueberry Nights
- Sex and Death 101
- Shutter: Unrated
- The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
- You, the Living (Import)
Reviewed July 11, 2008
- Eagle Shooting Heroes
- The Furies: The Criterion Collection
- The Ruins: Unrated Edition
- Sleepwalking
- Stop-Loss
Reviewed July 2, 2008
- Drillbit Taylor
- Identification of a Woman (Import)
- Shotgun Stories
- A Throw of Dice
- Vantage Point
Reviewed June 27, 2008
- Belle Toujours
- Charlie Bartlett
- Hana
- Hell's Ground
- Honeydripper
- Human Resources
- In Bruges
- Persepolis
- Sick Nurses
- The Spiderwick Chronicles
- The Witnesses
Reviewed June 20, 2008
- Creepshow [Import]
- Fireworks Wednesday
- Heroes of the East
- Long Dream
- Rails & Ties
- Under the Same Moon
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Reviewed June 13, 2008
- Be Kind Rewind
- The Bucket List
- Come Drink with Me
- The Edge of Heaven [Import]
- The Machine Girl
- Mother of Tears [Import]
- My Blueberry Nights [Import]
- The Other Boleyn Girl
- The Signal
Reviewed June 6, 2008
- Boarding Gate
- Control
- Flawless
- Funny Games
- The Grand
- Semi-Pro
- There Will Be Blood
- The Thief of Bagdad: The Criterion Collection
Reviewed May 30, 2008
- Cassandra's Dream
- Harry Langdon: Three's a Crowd/The Chaser
- Phenomena
- Rambo
- Tenebre
- The Three Stooges Collection Volume Two: 1937-1939
Reviewed May 23, 2008
- The Bridges of Madison County: Deluxe Edition
- Diary of the Dead
- The Films of Morris Engel
- Finishing the Game
- Night of the Living Dead
- La Roue
- Storm
- T.S.O.L. The Early Years Live
Reviewed May 16, 2008
- The Fall of the Roman Empire
- Man of the West
- Untraceable
- Youth Without Youth
Reviewed May 9, 2008
- A Collection of 2007 Academy Award Nominated Short Films
- The Hottie and the Nottie
- I'm Not There
- Over Her Dead Body
- Paddle to the Sea
- The Red Balloon
- Silent Ozu: Three Family Comedies (Criterion Eclipse #10)
- Teeth
- Twister: Special Edition
Reviewed May 2, 2008
- Classic Caballeros Collection
- The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
- The Golden Compass
- Horse Thief, The
- Houdini: The Movie Star
- King Corn
- The Magic of Méliès
- Tick Tock Lullaby
- 27 Dresses
Reviewed April 25, 2008
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
- Charlie Wilson's War
- Flash Point
- One Missed Call
- The Orphanage
- The Savages
- Starting Out in the Evening
Reviewed April 18, 2008
- In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
- I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
- Juno
- Lawrence of Arabia
Reviewed April 11, 2008
- Mr. Wong, Detective: The Complete Collection
- The Phantom Empire
- P2
- Reservation Road
- There Will Be Blood
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Reviewed April 4, 2008
- Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
- Revolver
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Wristcutters: A Love Story
Reviewed March 28, 2008
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema - 1896-1913
- The Kite Runner
- Lost Highway
- The Mist
- Wristcutters: A Love Story
Reviewed March 21, 2008
- Atonement
- Forbidden Hollywood, Vol. 2
- Love in the Time of Cholera
- Nancy Drew
- Southland Tales
- Vanaja
Reviewed March 14, 2008
- August Rush
- Dan in Real Life
- The Dragon Painter
- Enchanted
- Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
- Nancy Drew
- No Country for Old Men
- Summer Palace
Reviewed March 7, 2008
- Apartment 1303
- Flipper Live: Target Video - 1980-1981
- I Want to Go Home
- Into the Wild
- Last Hurrah for Chivalry
- Love Unto Death
- Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
- My Kid Could Paint That
- Niagara Motel
Reviewed February 29, 2008
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Beowulf
- Death at a Funeral
- Goya's Ghosts
- The Last Emperor: The Criterion Collection
- Mélo
- Silk
- Slipstream
- 30 Days of Night
- A Zed & Two Noughts
Reviewed February 22, 2008
- The Darjeeling Limited
- The Draughtsman's Contract
- In the Valley of Elah
- Kurt Cobain: About a Son
- Lust, Caution
- Margot at the Wedding
- Michael Clayton
- No Reservations
- The Phantom Creeps
- Redacted
- 30 Days of Night
- We Own the Night
Reviewed February 15, 2008
- American Gangster
- Becoming Jane
- The Brave One
- The Bubble
- Fierce People
- German Expressionism Collection
- Gone Baby Gone
- In the Shadow of the Moon
- Martian Child
Reviewed February 8, 2008
- Across the Universe
- Saved from the Flames: 54 Rare and Restored Films 1896-1944
- 2 Days in Paris
- Weirdsville
Reviewed February 1, 2008
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- Feast of Love
- The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
- The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
- Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Reviewed January 25, 2008
- The Hunting Party
- The Invasion
Reviewed January 18, 2008
- An Affair to Remember: 50th Anniversary Edition
- El Cid
- Good Luck Chuck
- Scene of the Crime
- Syndromes and a Century
Reviewed January 11, 2008
- Death Sentence
- He Was a Quiet Man
- Man of the West (Region 2)
- Monsieur Hire
- Sunshine
- 3:10 to Yuma
- Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?
- Witchfinder General
Reviewed January 4, 2008
- The Doll/Lubitsch in Berlin
- Eastern Promises
- Election (Hong Kong)
- Film Noir: Five Classics from the Studio Vaults (Kino)
- Ford at Fox
- Golden Boy
- The Heartbreak Kid (Remake)
- Jimmy and Judy
- O Lucky Man!
- September Dawn
- Shoot 'Em Up
Reviewed December 21, 2007
- A Christmas Carol: Ultimate Collector's Edition
- The Evil Dead: Ultimate Edition
- Halloween
- The Harry Langdon Collection: Lost and Found
- The Kingdom
- The Pink Panther: A Pink Christmas
- Rush Hour 3
- The Simpsons Movie
- Silent Night, Deadly Night
- Stardust
Reviewed December 14, 2007
- Blade Runner: The Final Cut
- The Bourne Ultimatum
- Colma: The Musical
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- The Hottest State
Reviewed December 7, 2007
- Hairspray (2007)
- Manufactured Landscapes
- The Nanny Diaries
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Reviewed November 30, 2007
- El Bruto
- I Am Cuba
- Lady Chatterley
- Mr. Bean's Holiday
- Nirvana: MTV Unplugged in New York
- Paprika
- Spice World
- Waitress
Reviewed November 16, 2007
- Breathless: The Criterion Collection
- Days of Heaven: The Criterion Collection
- Fantastic Planet
- The Film Crew: Wild Women of Wongo
- Killer of Sheep
- La vie en rose
- Live Free or Die Hard
- Nosferatu: The Ultimate DVD Edition
- Ocean's Thirteen
- Paris, je t'aime
- Pixar Short Films Collection
- Rescue Dawn
- Shrek the Third
Reviewed November 9, 2007
- The Best of Rocky & Bullwinkle Vol. 2
- Breaking News (Region 2)
- Chinatown
- The Coen Brothers Movie Collection
- Deck the Halls
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
- Ratatouille
- Sicko
- This Is England
Reviewed November 2, 2007
- El Cantante
- Day Watch
- In the Land of Women
- Mario Bava Collection Volume 2
- Spider-Man 3
- Twin Peaks: The Definitive Gold Box Edition
- Warner Home Video Director's Series: Stanley Kubrick
Reviewed October 26, 2007
- The First Films of Samuel Fuller
- Hated: G.G. Allin & the Murder Junkies
- Hellraiser: 20th Anniversary Edition
- Into Great Silence
- A Mighty Heart
- Ramones: It's Alive 1974-1996
- Talk to Me
Reviewed October 19, 2007
- Annual '13 for Halloween' DVD Roundup
- American Silent Horror Collection
- Battleship Potemkin
- Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
- Creature Features Collection
- The Hoax
- The Invisible
- Masters of Horror: Season 1
- My Best Friend
- Poltergeist
- The Reaping
- Transformers
- Twilight Zone: The Movie
Reviewed October 12, 2007
- 12:08 East of Bucharest
- Black Sheep (Unrated)
- Demons 2
- Evan Almighty
- The Film Crew: Killers from Space
- Reign Over Me
- Surf's Up
- Unholy
- You Kill Me
Reviewed October 5, 2007
- 1408
- Bad Blood (Coisa Ruim)
- Cinema 16: European Short Films
- Cruising
- Demons
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
- Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection - Vol. 3
Reviewed September 28, 2007
- The Bangles: Return to Bangleonia
- Black Book
- The Bow
- Bug
- Knocked Up
- Next
- On and Off the Rails
- Red Road
- Ten Canoes
- Working Girls
Reviewed September 21, 2007
- All My Loving
- The Darwin Awards
- Deadly Dames: Film Noir Collector's Set
- Gracie
- Josie and the Pussycats: The Complete Series
- Lucky You
- Tom Verlaine and Jimmy Rip: Music for Experimental Film
- The Up Series
- Valentino: Rediscovering an Icon of Silent Film
- We Are Marshall
Reviewed September 14, 2007
- Away from Her
- The Boss of It All
- Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman
- DOA: Dead or Alive
- The Milky Way: The Criterion Collection
- This Is Tom Jones
- Triad Election
Reviewed September 7, 2007
- Avant-Garde 2: Experimental Cinema 1928-1954
- Georgia Rule
- Inland Empire
- Luis Bunuel: 2 Disc Collector's Edition
- Night Junkies
- Othello
Reviewed August 31, 2007
- Blades of Glory
- The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers: Collector's Edition
- The Search for John Gissing
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Reviewed August 24, 2007
- Broken English
- The Ex
- 51 Birch Street
- The Lives of Others
- Myrna Loy and William Powell Collection
- Robocop: 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition
- Serenity: Collector's Edition
- She: Deluxe Edition
- The Woman in the Window
Reviewed August 17, 2007
- Fracture
- Hamlet (1996)
- Hard-Boiled
- Labyrinth
- The Lookout
- Taxi Driver
- Wanted: Dead or Alive - Season 2
- Welcome to the Grindhouse
Reviewed August 10, 2007
- Are We Done Yet?
- The Big Steal
- Crime Wave
- Disturbia
- Film Noir Classic Collection Vol. 4
- I Think I Love My Wife
- Kansas City Confidential
- Shock
- Side Street
- The Stranger
- They Live by Night
- Western Union (Region 2, PAL)
Reviewed August 3, 2007
- Firehouse Dog
- Five Dedicated to Ozu
- Hot Fuzz
- Pathfinder
- The Pirate
- Starter for 10
- 300
- 20 Million Miles to Earth
Reviewed July 27, 2007
- After the Wedding
- Exterminating Angels
- The Host
- Late Ozu
- The Number 23
- Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
- Popeye the Sailor 1933-1938 Volume 1
- The Rainmaker
- Zodiac
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