Archive for the ‘VIDEO’ Category

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Secret of Arrietty, a Childs’s Fun Fantasy on Blu-ray (Video Review)

A charming film from the makers of Ponyo and Academy Award winning movie Spirited Away called The Secret World of Arrietty is now available on 2 Disc Blu-ray Combo pack.  A creative story that mixes worlds bringing together an unlikely friendship plays delightfully to kids.  With a voice cast that includes Amy Poehler and Carol […]

Details on Marvel’s THE AVENGERS BluRay/DVD Releases

Only a month into it’s world-wide release and already Disney has revealed details on the upcoming BluRay/DVD releases of Marvel’s “The Avengers”. No doubt there are going to be some fantastic behind the scenes features, deleted scenes and bonuses to delight all fans. Click ahead to check out the list of some of the proposed […]

CORIOLANUS (Blu-ray DVD review)

When one thinks of Shakespeare, the things that never come to mind are rocket launchers, tanks, military operations, explosions, and knife fights right? Well, this is the world in which Ralph Fiennes, the director and star of Coriolanus, immerses the viewer. He takes Shakespeare’s play, which is originally set around the 5th century B.C. in […]

Downtown Cinema (with Malone) Reviews FILMGORE (DVD Review)

Here’s a little quote for you, Doc: “The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.”  – Fred Rogers.  That’s Mister Rogers, if you didn’t know him personally.  I may be a grown up, but I can still feel the twelve year old boy running around inside of me; though it could be […]

Marquee Mama’s TOP 10 Mother’s Day Movies!

What else would you want from Marquee Mama this Mother’s Day than a Top 10 list of the best the marquee has to offer to us moms?  It was a challenge for me to limit my list to 10, but for the sake of round numbers, and my inability to imagine any mom having the […]

Downtown Cinema (with Malone) Reviews THOU SHALT NOT KILL… EXCEPT (Blu-Ray Review)

You know Doc, one of the greatest Westerns of all time is, without question, The Good The Bad and The Ugly.  Shot on a shoestring in the Spanish desert, Sergio Leone showed us a style of filmmaking not previously seen in the genre.  This was no John Wayne-in-Monument Valley picture.  The landscape,  new and exciting, […]

Beyond the Marquee: The Web-Series (Episode 16): Mona May: Costume Designer; CLUELESS

It seems like just yesterday that the 1995 film, CLUELESS, introduced us to the glamourous world of Beverly Hills teen, Cher Horowitz, whose penchant for helping others with their relationships and self-esteem was a cover for her own loneliness. And now 17 years later, this smart and funny variation of Jane Austen’s novel, Emma (Directed by Amy […]

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