Movie Review: Crazy Heart

Crazy Heart – A Fox Searchlight Release http://www.foxsearchlight.com/crazyheart/ Release Date: January 15th, 2009 Rated 14A for coarse language and substance abuse Running time: 111 minutes Scott Cooper (dir.) Scott Cooper (writer) Thomas Cobb (novel) Stephen Bruton (music) T-Bone Burnett (music) Jeff Bridges as Bad Blake James Kean as Manager Ryan Bingham as Tony Maggie Gyllenhaal… Read More Movie Review: Crazy Heart

DVD/Blu-ray Release: The Simpsons: Complete Twentieth Season

Today, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment is releasing the complete 20th season of The Simpsons on DVD and Blu-Ray. The collection includes a total of 21 episodes, and features a preview of Academy Award winning director Morgan Spurlock’s documentary titled The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special in 3D! on Ice! As the documentary already aired on Sunday night,… Read More DVD/Blu-ray Release: The Simpsons: Complete Twentieth Season

DVD Release: Little Mosque On The Prairie: Season 3

On September 15th, E1 released the second season of Little Mosque on the Prairie to DVD. Today, they are releasing the 3rd season of the show. This three-disc set includes 22 episodes, plus bonus material. It’s available to buy at most stores.   Although the show never reached a level of greatness, it was a reliably pretty… Read More DVD Release: Little Mosque On The Prairie: Season 3

Christmas Gift Idea: (500) Days of Summer

This summer’s excellent romantic-comedy hit arrives on DVD today just in time for Christmas. Distributed by Fox Searchlight, it’s one of the most original rom-com’s in recent memories, and one of the years best films.  (500) Days of Summer features a great soundtrack, and is hugely quotable and highly enjoyable. It’s an honest, believable look… Read More Christmas Gift Idea: (500) Days of Summer

4 Days to Christmas: Miracle on 34th Street

After the release of Miracle on 34th Street in 1947, Edmund Gwenn deservingly won an Oscar for his role as Kris Kringle. The film remains a quintessential Christmas classic.   There are few who don’t love this magical and brilliantly written film. With wonderful performances and a timeless story about belief, this is a classic… Read More 4 Days to Christmas: Miracle on 34th Street

6 Days to Christmas: Merry Christmas Mr. Bean

I know few people who don’t love Rowan Atkinson’s character of Mr. Bean.  Merry Christmas Mr. Bean is not only perhaps his best loved outing as the character, but also one of the all-time classic holiday specials.   There are so many memorable moments packed into this hilarious half-hour that it never gets old from year to… Read More 6 Days to Christmas: Merry Christmas Mr. Bean