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Film Unfinished, A (DVD Review)    5 Mar, 2011

Article By: Erik Gruenwedel

Leave it to German verisimilitude nearly 70 years ago to one-up the current fascination for posting videos of abhorrent human behavior on TV or the Web. (Street Date 3/8/11)More>>

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Great Patty Caper (DVD Review)    4 Mar, 2011

Article By: Billy Gil

SpongeBob continues to be one of the best brands not just for children but their parents and young-at-heart adults. (Street Date 3/8/11)More>>

Unstoppable (Blu-ray Review)    2 Mar, 2011

Article By: John Latchem

Tony Scott’s latest thriller proves you don’t have to reinvent the wheel to create an effective and engrossing film.More>>

Four Lions (DVD Review)    1 Mar, 2011

Article By: Billy Gil

'Four Lions' attempts the difficult (and perhaps wrong-headed, depending on your outlook) task of finding comedy in a Jihadist suicide bombing. Miraculously, it’s mostly successful. (Street Date 3/8/11)More>>

Thelma & Louise: 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray Review)    28 Feb, 2011

Article By: Mike Clark

This most atypical Ridley Scott movie looks exactly as I recall it looking from its theatrical release 20 years ago.More>>

Sweet Smell of Success (Blu-ray Review)    28 Feb, 2011

Article By: Mike Clark

Though it was a box office and critical flop in its day, 'Sweet Smell of Success' is now considered a classic, and this new Criterion release makes the movie seem more vivid and immediate than ever.More>>

Last Play at Shea, The (DVD Review)    28 Feb, 2011

Article By: Mike Clark

If there are enough raw materials here for three or four more fleshed-out movies, it’s almost impossible for the result to be anything less than engrossing, to say nothing of endearing.More>>

My Girlfriend’s Back (DVD Review)    27 Feb, 2011

Article By: Angelique Flores

From the title, 'My Girlfriend’s Back' might seem like this film would be a romantic-comedy or a sexual romp, but it’s deeper than either of those. (Street Date 3/1/11)More>>

Faster (Blu-ray Review)    26 Feb, 2011

Article By: Ashley Ratcliff

'Faster' offers just the right mix of action and drama, showcasing the ripened acting chops of ex-pro wrestler Dwayne Johnson, formerly known as “The Rock.” (Street Date 3/1/11)More>>

Megamind (Blu-ray Review)    25 Feb, 2011

Article By: John Latchem

'Megamind' may deal in superhero movie clichés, but at least it does so with a knowing wink. (Street Date 2/25/11)More>>