I stopped blogging almost a year ago, but since I am still watching, I felt I should still drop by for my annual round-up of the best theatrical films (not TV or re-issues) released this year for our home viewing pleasure. They are presented here without comment but with their Netlfilx (if you are still withContinue reading “The 20 Best DVDs of 2011”
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As I was saying…
I put this blog on hiatus since I was growing tired of trying to screen through the tremendous amount of junk coming out monthly. This article shares my concerns on how over-commercialization and bad calls by studio execs are giving us way too many terrible movies. The Day the Movies Died Movies + TV: GQ.com.
DVDinner is in the Freezer
With three years of reviews under its belt, local favorite DVDinner goes on a hiatus
Go fish: “Catfish”
Filmmakers Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman give us a fish tale in “Catfish”, a single note documentary about the downside of internet romance.
…who needs enemies? “The Social Network”
Director David Fincher and writer Aaron Sorkin make a modern-day classic with “The Social Network”
The 20 Best DVDs of 2010
Tim’s Annual list of the best DVDs of the year.
From graffiti to gallery: “Exit Through the Gift Shop”
Banksy gives us a documentary both about street art and the commercialization of art with “Exit through the Gift Shop”, but his alter ego “Mr. Brainwash” gets annoying.
Still spinning: “Inception”
Christoper Nolan’s “Inception” is a head trip worth multiple viewings.
Insemination Nation “The Kids are All Right”
In Lisa Cholodenko’s “The Kids are All Right, we get a comic private glimpse into the challenges of marriage and parenthood.
Caging the foul-mouthed pitchman: “Winnebago Man”
Director Ben Steinbauer oversteps his boundaries but “Winnebago Man” is still an entertaining film due to Jack Rebney’s blue language.
Rain Film 