Recommended I always love a good concert video, and that’s what is delivered here on Blu-Ray with “Paul Anka Live in Switzerland.” The prolific Canadian singer/songwriter performs a number of his own songs (some which were hit records for himself and others which he wrote for other artists) as well as some inspired covers, with a full band at the AVO Session Basel in the town of Basel. The show …
Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu – ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. After a violent confrontation with his wife’s lover, Paris attorney Paul Exben becomes a chameleon, slinking through the lives of others while calculating his future. This French thriller, directed by Eric Lartigau, is less suspenseful than haunting, and Romain Duris gives Exben a wide-eyed alertness seemingly …
Rent It THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu – ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. A sequel to the 2009 slasher The Collector wasn’t exactly a given, though that film tripled its $3 million budget at the box office.
Skip It THE MOVIE: Please Note: The images used here are taken from the standard-definition DVD included with this release, not the Blu – ray edition under review. My favorite conceit of movies about authors is that they always have said authors sitting around with others of their kind making grand pronouncements about their craft and inflating what is one of the world’s most boring professions to …
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Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. My reviewing duties at DVD Talk allow me to screen a wide variety of films
Recommended THE FILM: Please Note: The images used here are taken from promotional materials provided by Music Box Films , not the Blu-ray edition under review. The latest feature from writer/director Ira Sachs ( Forty Shades of Blue , Married Life ), Keep the Lights On is the portrait of a relationship between two men — documentary filmmaker Erik (Thure Lindhardt) and lawyer Paul (Zachary …
Recommended Consider this a counterpoint to DVD Savant’s rave review . The first of two Derek Flint spy pictures starring James Coburn, Our Man Flint is a James Bond imitator that I liked a lot as a child but as an adult I invariably find disappointing. Every time it and its sequel, In Like Flint (1967) are released to a new home video format – VHS, laser disc, DVD, Blu-ray – I watch them again …
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