Happy Monday, readers! Not much to say about this week’s “Video of the Week.” I love a good blooper reel, and I this never before collection of bloopers from “A New Hope,” is a must watch. Check it out!
12 Years a Slave expands to Boston today, October 25. Check your local listings for showtimes. Reviewing film can be very complicated. Regardless of the amount of time that each review takes to write, (and trust me it is more than you think) most go without being fully read. Aggregators like Rotten Tomatoes boil the …
I think at this point it’s safe to say that I watch Rob Zombie’s movies because of The Devil’s Rejects. That film, for all of its terrible sleaziness, was really, really well made. You can argue the merits of its message, the idea of who the heroes are, but you can’t argue that Zombie had …
“Gravity” is being heralded for the technology used in its visuals, but that’s only half of it, so much of the experience was its unique sound design and surround mix. Without its amazing and unique sound, I don’t think Gravity would have been as immersive of an experience. We’ve posted content from the Soundworks Collection …
Carrie opens in theaters everywhere today, October 18. Check your local listings for showtimes. In the current climate of remakes, reboots and sequels, it was only a matter of time before we got to Carrie. Sure it was remade as a garbage television film in 2002, there was a sequel that should never be spoken …
This documentary is a great piece on a local independent video store in Cambridge, MA called “Hollywood Express.” The once huge industry has mostly disappeared, with only a handful of these excellent, independently owned business left. It’s sad, the local video store was THE place to find and discover movies when I was a kid, …
A.C.O.D. expands nationwide today, October 11. Check your local listings for showtimes. Television and film comedies are beginning to look awfully familiar. Rather than a sharp divide between the two, actors are seamlessly hopping between the two mediums. The stigma associated with the small screen, and having it be merely a springboard to features is …
Gravity opens in theaters everywhere today, October 4. Check GoWatchIt for showtimes. Alfonso Cuarón is a director for your inner film nerd. His filmography is all over the place with exceptional quality across the board. Not only did he turn in the amazing and sexually charged Y Tu Mamá También, but made audiences weep with …
In Episode 9 of The LonelyReviewer Show, we talk about the influx of rehashes, remakes, redos, sequels, and how tentpoles=nothing original anymore! Let us know what you think of the show in the comments section below! Enjoy the episode below, download directly here, subscribe in iTunes, and for you non-iTunes people, you can find the …
Looking to travel the world, but on a budget to stay local? Well then welcome to Foreign Friday, where we take international trips from the domestic locale known as your living room. An exploration of the world through its cinema, we don’t let the existence of subtitles scare us away. This week we stay on …