Tag: 5 Star Video

Kubrick's The Shining doubles as a paranormal horror movie, but works best in its depiction of domestic abuse and the isolation it causes.

A flawless encapsulation of America's 60s and the profound change, The Graduate depicts a generation faced with uncertainty.

While stuck with non-actors, for Mr. Nice Guy that doesn't matter as the pace and ridiculously perfect action makes up for everything else.

6000 SUX The remarkable thing about RoboCop is how right it was. Robocop’s news is broadcast in three minute chunks, predicting short attention spans. Commercials for branded artificial hearts …

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Ocean Documentary Captivating underwater footage from Jean-Michel Cousteau, son of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, explores the awesome variety of marine life from Fiji to the Bahamas in …

The Godfather Meets Montana Ranching Many television shows hit a sophomore slump after a strong first season. Airing on Paramount Network as their lone prestige drama, Yellowstone hit the …

Supernatural Netflix Chiller Gets Super-sized For Blu-ray A dysfunctional family with five children barely survive a haunted house, only to be drawn in by the mansion’s evil power decades …

A Cockroach in Miami’s Midst Scarface is both reactionary and alarmist. Oliver Stone’s screenplay slams the Carter administrations chaotic immigration policy, induces immigrant fears, this while blaming communism’s stranglehold …

Beyond Wonderful The Wizard of Oz released six days before Germany invaded Poland – a last reprieve of fantasy escapism before conflict. It’s appropriate too. Wizard of Oz is …

Drug Busters Classic San Francisco plays host to The Lineup, a story of the international drug trade roping in unknowing tourists. It’s sightly, loaded with landmarks, off-setting the harsh …

Science Saves Us All While Ultra Q features a handful of truly surreal episodes – especially one where a kid’s pet turtle mutates and exits reality – it’s a …

Ever Talk to a Corpse? David isn’t really a werewolf. It seems like it – after all, he spends a night in agonizing pain, growing out limbs, fangs, and …