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Review by Todd Sokolve Directed by Elijah Drenner Starring Dick Miller, Lainie Miller Featuring Allan Arkush, Julie Corman, Roger Corman, Joe Dante,...
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Review by Todd Sokolve Directed by Elijah Drenner Starring Dick Miller, Lainie Miller Featuring Allan Arkush, Julie Corman, Roger Corman, Joe Dante,...
This year’s SXSW Film is once more jam-packed with a mix of anticipated premieres from major studios like Veronica Mars and Bad Words, but it’s...
By Todd SokolovE Tonight’s nomination for GET A HORSE! is Mickey’s first Oscar Short nom since MICKEY’S CHRISTMAS CAROL in 1983. If it wins,...
The LEGO Movie sets its tone from the very first frame, with a LEGO version of the Warner Bros. shield and the Village Roadshow ‘V,’...
On the eve of the RoboCop remake, I went back to the original, now available in an Unrated Director’s cut on Blu-ray, remastered with 4K...
When the 34th Annual Razzie Award Nominations were unveiled recently, there was only one movie that was clearly snubbed… Dario Argento’s DRACULA 3D It’s...
Just a little over 30 years ago, hip-hop and rap started to make a true cultural impact on movies. Wild Style, Krush Groove, and...
As we boldly enter the year 2014 and come to peace with the 30th anniversary(?!) of Gremlins, Ghostbusters and Beverly Hills Cop, I thought I’d...
Review by Todd Sokolove Often to the surprise of even some of the most avid watchers of television, some of the best American series...
Years ago, I declared New York Magazine to be better than the big-apple periodical institution The New Yorker, but now it looks like they’ve been forced to...
The upcoming Disney sanctioned based-on-a-true-story movie SAVING MR. BANKS is a respectable little movie telling the somewhat interesting saga of bringing Mary Poppins to screen....
Review by Todd Sokolove In a 1997 BBC documentary about Beatles manager Brian Epstein, Paul McCartney called the man a “fifth Beatle, if there...
No disrespect to the great Michael Jackson song, not to mention video for, Thriller. It’s just, if I have to hear Thriller as an interstitial...
I’m completely enamored of the ongoing efforts from Shout! Factory’s Scream Factory line, bringing cult classic horror to Blu-ray in definitive editions almost on...
Here we are only a few weeks into the new television season and shows are already being cancelled. But there’s certainly nothing new to...
I gave up years ago feeling 90s nostalgia was way too early for me to handle. I accept that the 90s are the new...
Review by Todd Sokolove First of all, I’m happy to report that the IMAX 3D restoration of THE WIZARD OF OZ works. Actually, it...
September brings some early Halloween treats (never too early) to NETFLIX INSTANT WATCH. Some highlights discovered, detailed and dissected… For starters, have a WES...
I’ve never been an apologetic Brian De Palma fan and I’m not about to start apologizing. Recognized and celebrated by many a film geek,...
Review by Todd Sokolove So many great films at SXSW, so little time. Although I was able to check out a ton of...
The late, great Elmore Leonard’s behind the tales turned into these selects currently available to INSTANT WATCH on Netflix… FREAKY DEAKY Directed by Charles...
I hate to sound like a grumpy old fan, but the upcoming Disney animated feature Planes is exactly what’s wrong with the current box office....
Last week, Twentieth Century Fox made the better-late-than-never announcement they’re venturing into the theme park business to exploit their owned film and television properties....
Director James Wan is on top of the world right now with his #1 box office smash The Conjuring giving major smack-down to a...