Spaceballs On Blu-Ray: 25 Years Later, The Schwartz Is Still Strong In Mel Brooks' Star Wars…
A long time ago in a culture far removed from this one — 1987 to be exact — cinematic satirist Mel Brooks took on box-office game…
Preparing for Tarantino: Spaghetti Western Compañeros Features Star of Original Django Before He…
Before there was Django Unchained, there was Django, and the star of that 1966 spaghetti western, Franco Nero, can be found in…
Mystery Men On Blu-ray: The Anti-Dark Knight Rises?
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Inessential Essentials: Re-considering Christopher Nolan's Insomnia
The film: Insomnia (2002) Why It's an Inessential Essential: Last week, Warner Brothers released a Blu Ray box set of British…
Inessential Essentials: Revisiting Live Action Hero Dolph Lundgren in Red Scorpion
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Inessential Essentials: Danny Boyle's Shallow Grave Gets the Criterion Treatment
The film: Shallow Grave (1994) Why It's an Inessential Essential: Today, Danny Boyle is commonly known as "the director of…
Smokey and the Bandit at 35: A Case for the Genius of Hal Needham
As part of their 100th anniversary, Universal Studios has just released a commemorative Blu-Ray edition of Smokey and the Bandit…
Inessential Essentials: Revisiting Joe Eszterhas's Telling Lies in America
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Putney Swope: Robert Downey Sr.'s Scorching Satire Comes to Criterion
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The Joys of Being John Malkovich on Criterion
The Film: Being John Malkovich (1999), available today on Blu-ray and DVD via The Criterion Collection Why It's an Inessential…
Jeremiah Johnson Blu-ray: Robert Redford's Unforgiving Western Adventure Turns 40
The film: Jeremiah Johnson (1972), newly available on Blu-ray via Warner Home Video. Why it's an Inessential Essential: The…
Strange Fruit Tells the Epic, Enthralling Story of The Beatles' Failed Apple Records
The film: Strange Fruit: The Beatles' Apple Records (2012), available on DVD via Chrome Dreams Why It's an Inessential…
The Sly, Underrated Greatness of Roger Corman's Night Call Nurses
The Film: Night Call Nurses (1972), available on DVD in the new set Roger Corman's Cult Classics: The Nurses Collection via…
Remembering Dogville, the Odd Film Out in New Nicole Kidman DVD Set
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Cannes Jury President Nanni Moretti on His Plan For 2012 (and His Latest Film, We Have a…
Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti's films speak for introverted individual concerns at work in a group dynamic. In Dear Diary, a 40…
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