DVD Review: Their Finest

By John Corrado Taking place during WWII, Their Finest follows Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton), a Welsh writer who is hired to work on a propaganda film about the Battle of Dunkirk, to boost the morale of British audiences.  Although initially brought in to write the female dialogue, Catrin becomes an invaluable part of the project, and even starts… Read More DVD Review: Their Finest

Blu-ray Review: The Lost City of Z

By John Corrado Based on the fascinating true story of Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), James Grey’s The Lost City of Z dramatizes the three expeditions that the British soldier turned explorer took into the Amazon between 1906 and 1925.  Although initially going for colonialist purposes, Fawcett brought back valuable evidence of a lost civilization that was way more advanced than anyone… Read More Blu-ray Review: The Lost City of Z

Blu-ray Review: The Zookeeper’s Wife

By John Corrado Based on a true story, The Zookeeper’s Wife dramatizes the lives of Antonina (Jessica Chastain) and her husband Jan Zabinski (Johan Heldenbergh), the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo who used their facilities to save hundreds of Jewish people when the Nazis invaded Poland during WWII. Although I do think there are some problems with… Read More Blu-ray Review: The Zookeeper’s Wife