Reviews of DVDs and Blu-ray Discs from MGM.
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Big Night, The (DVD Review) 2 Apr, 2012
This is the fifth and final Hollywood movie that Wisconsin-born Joseph Losey directed (in pretty...More>>
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Apartment, The (Blu-ray Review) 15 Feb, 2012
In a triumph of writing, acting and directing, Billy Wilder’s 1960 classic 'The Apartment' is a...More>>
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Casino Royale (1967) (Blu-ray Review) 7 Feb, 2012
Anyone who claims to understand this movie is lying. The plot, involving multiple agents named...More>>
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‘James Bond’ Directors Celebrate 50th Anniversary Blu-ray 11 Jan, 2012
LAS VEGAS — Directors and “Bond girls” turned out at the International Consumer Electronics...More>>
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‘James Bond’ Films Coming to Blu-ray in Deluxe Boxed Set 10 Jan, 2012
MGM and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment are preparing a collectible Blu-ray boxed set featuring...More>>
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Report to the Commissioner (DVD Review) 4 Jul, 2011
With the exception of Susan Blakely (which is, in a way, a key plot point), even the cast needs a...More>>
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Burn, Witch, Burn! (DVD Review) 27 Jun, 2011
For anyone who finally gets around to seeing this unfussy horror sleeper, one of its treats pops up...More>>
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Park Row (DVD Review) 20 Jun, 2011
Even by Sam Fuller standards, this affectionate (and affection-engendering) labor of love by the...More>>
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Original ‘Captain America’ Movie Coming to DVD 17 Jun, 2011
Timed for the July 22 theatrical release of Paramount’s 'Captain America: The First Avenger,' MGM...More>>
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Those Lips, Those Eyes (DVD Review) 13 Jun, 2011
Those Lips, Those Eyes is somewhat of an underseen sleeper/charmer that has just been made...More>>
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Manchurian Candidate, The (Blu-ray Review) 23 May, 2011
The JFK assassination changed how everyone looked at everything political, and 'Candidate'...More>>
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Thousand Clowns, A (DVD Review) 2 May, 2011
Stagebound and patched together with the cinematic equivalent of chewing gum, the low-budget screen...More>>
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Not as a Stranger (DVD Review) 25 Apr, 2011
The high-profile adaptation of Morton Thompson’s novel remains, whatever else it is or isn’t, a...More>>
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Explosive Generation, The (DVD Review) 18 Apr, 2011
Not to oversell the result, but in truth a drama that sounds as if it’s going to be pure...More>>
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Cold Wind in August, A (DVD Review) 4 Apr, 2011
If the movie version of Burton Wohl’s eponymous novel had been a product of the modern screen...More>>
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Black Sleep, The (DVD Review) 28 Mar, 2011
This standout curiosity from MGM/Fox’s new on-demand lineup has a cast of the ages and some...More>>
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Thelma & Louise: 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray Review) 28 Feb, 2011
This most atypical Ridley Scott movie looks exactly as I recall it looking from its theatrical...More>>
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Bull Durham (Blu-ray Review) 20 Aug, 2010
With a wonderful screenplay, charismatic performances and meditative reflections on America’s...More>>
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Hot Tub Time Machine (Blu-ray Review) 18 Jun, 2010
Essentially a raunchy remake of 'Back to the Future,' 'Hot Tub Time Machine' is a movie that not...More>>
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Toys in the Attic (DVD Review) 17 May, 2010
An oddball adaptation of Lillian Hellman’s play about repressed incest and other hothouse...More>>
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