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Veteran critic Mike Clark discusses his favorite home entertainment titles.


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Prowler, The (Blu-ray Review)   23 Mar, 2015

Definitive L.A. crime novelist James Ellroy referred to director Joseph Losey’s uncommonly...More>>

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Eat Drink Man Woman (Blu-ray Review)   16 Mar, 2015

As a title, ‘Eat Drink Man Woman’ seems pretty apt, given that it deals with four sets of...More>>

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New on Disc: 'Eat Drink Man Woman' and more …   16 Mar, 2015

This week, Mike Clark checks out the Blu-ray of 'Eat Drink Man Woman.'More>>

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Stormy Weather (Blu-ray Review)   16 Mar, 2015

A major showcase for Lena Horne, 'Stormy Weather' is kind of back-loaded with some of its best...More>>

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Far From the Madding Crowd (Blu-ray Review)   2 Mar, 2015

The movie of Thomas Hardy’s 'Far From the Madding Crowd' was and is a little lumpy, if never less...More>>

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New on Disc: 'Far From the Madding Crowd' and more …   2 Mar, 2015

This week, Mike Clark looks at the Blu-ray of 'Far From the Madding Crowd.'More>>

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American Experience: Edison — The Father of Invention (DVD Review)   2 Mar, 2015

Running a full two hours (well, 114 minutes) as only occasional “American Experience”...More>>

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New on Disc: 'Kiss Me, Stupid' and more …   16 Feb, 2015

This week, Mike Clark looks at 'Kiss Me, Stupid.'More>>

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Kiss Me, Stupid (Blu-ray Review)   16 Feb, 2015

At its very least, Billy Wilder’s career Armageddon is the ultimate Rat Pack movie, a tale about...More>>

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Panic Button (DVD Review)   16 Feb, 2015

Even before the script manages to get Maurice Chevalier into nun drag, we’re talking a cinematic...More>>

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Palm Beach Story, The (Blu-ray Review)   9 Feb, 2015

An uncommonly knockabout farce even by Preston Sturges standards — yet also visually lush enough...More>>

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New on Disc: 'The Palm Beach Story' and more …   9 Feb, 2015

This week Mike Clark looks at 'The Palm Beach Story.'More>>

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Woman They Almost Lynched (Blu-ray Review)   9 Feb, 2015

The sight of Audrey Totter in leather pants causing a lot of mayhem for saloon owner Joan Leslie is...More>>

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Breaking Away (Blu-ray Review)   2 Feb, 2015

There are enough loopy moments in this minor pleasantry about competitive bicycling to argue...More>>

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New on Disc: 'Breaking Away' and more …   2 Feb, 2015

This week, Mike Clark looks at the Blu-ray of 'Breaking Away.'More>>

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Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (DVD Review)   2 Feb, 2015

This Encore presentation isn’t a warts-and-all documentary, but it’s still OK because a love...More>>

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Inherit the Wind (Blu-ray Review)   26 Jan, 2015

This in some way fabricated take on 1925’s Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tenn., has rarely been more...More>>

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New on Disc: 'Inherit the Wind' and more …   26 Jan, 2015

This week, Mike Clark looks at the Blu-ray of 'Inherit the Wind.'More>>

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Black Scorpion, The (DVD Review)   26 Jan, 2015

The effects, which are why anyone will be watching, are hit and miss in this cheapie about...More>>

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Boys From Brazil, The (Blu-ray Review)   19 Jan, 2015

The only movie, pretty sure, to claim both Laurence Olivier and 'Police Academy' star Steve...More>>

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