BLACK CHRISTMAS[Collector’s Edition] <<< December 6, 2022 >>>4K ULTRA HD + BLU-RAY Shout Factory | 1974 | 98 min | Rated RDirected by Bob Clark The college town of Bedford is receiving an unwelcome guest this Christmas. As the residents of sorority house Pi Kappa Sigma prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to stalk the house. A series of obscene phone calls … Read More Shout! Factory: December 2022 Titles Announced
PARANORMAN Consider 2012 the year of stop animated films, with three of the five nominations for Best Animated Feature going to that genre of animation. With overlapping techniques and themes, including the horror genre in both “ParaNorman” and “Frankenweenie”, and the strong influence of the subject of science in both the “Frankenweenie” and “The Pirates! Band Of Misfits”, it might be a tough call … Read More 2013 Oscars Challenge: [2] ParaNorman – One Nomination
The Annie Awards Nominations were announced today, to no real surprises. Pixar’s “Brave” is almost guaranteed a hail of awards this year, already a major frontrunner in the Oscar Race, as with the Annie Awards, too. A notable nominee is “The Rabbi’s Cat”, which is also on the shortlist for the Best Animated Feature category for the Academy Awards, and is the only distinct … Read More Oscars Watch: 40th Annual Annie Award Nominees
The semi-official list of animated features submitted for the 2012-2013 Oscar Season has been released, nailing the potential Best Animated Feature at 21 films: “Adventures in Zambezia” “Brave” “Delhi Safari” “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” “Frankenweenie” “From Up on Poppy Hill” “Hey Krishna” “Hotel Transylvania” “Ice Age Continental Drift” “A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman” “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted” … Read More Oscars Shortlist: 21 Animated Features Shortlisted for 85th Academy Awards
NOVEMBER 27TH, 2012 LAWLESS // “Lawless” is the perfect Prohibition-era film, with everything it takes to make a phenomenal period piece, including backwoods sets, the gangster get-ups, and vehicles and distilleries of the times. Shia LaBeouf and Jason Clarke are excellent in their roles as two of the three brothers, but it’s Tom Hardy and Jessica Chastain who exemplify what it is to bring … Read More Tuesday Releases: Lawless & ParaNorman
THE AWAKENING || Rebecca Hall looks wonderful in this spooky ghost story about a woman who disproves the existence of ghosts as her job. What looks to be along the style of “The Woman In Black”, which I was a fan of, I am definitely looking forward to seeing this film. THEATER COMPLIANCE || People diligently walking out of a film only makes me … Read More Theatrical Release: The Expendables 2
